Club · Pitching In Northern Premier League East · Stocksbridge

Stocksbridge Park Steels

Steels · Founded 1986 · Semi-Professional

Manager

Jason Blunt

2026 · Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier · position 21

Game start 13 Jul 2026

Reputation
1,6000.5 of 5 stars calc
Squad strength calc
41.38 Best sixteen by CA
Players calc
19
Balance
£7,500
Transfer budget
£1
Wage budget
£1 p/w

Best XI (calc)

  1. GKLuca MeggettoCA 40
  2. DLConnor SmytheCA 43
  3. DRTom CharlesworthCA 43
  4. MLFedel Ross-LangCA 46
  5. MRTom PooleCA 46
  6. DCElton SimoCA 58
  7. DCChristopher BumhiraCA 37
  8. MCLuke HoggCA 42
  9. MCTom ShepherdCA 38
  10. STJosiah DyerCA 49
  11. STTommy MarshallCA 43
Position and current ability. Unfilled positions remain blank.
Formation
4-4-2
Average CA (calc)
44.1
Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
40
Defender, highest CA (calc)
43
Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
58
Attacker, highest CA (calc)
49

Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.

The site's own 4-4-2 from up to 300 contracted players, including those on loan elsewhere. Each slot takes the highest-CA player at least accomplished there (familiarity 15+), with scarce positions filled first. This is a calculated selection, not a recorded lineup.

Best sixteen (calc)

Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.

MeasureAverageMedianLowestHighestLeague rank of averageLeague rank of median
Current ability 41.3841.03458 1511
Expected potential 64.5065.04895 1710
Value £0£0£0£0 167
Sale value ———— ——
Weekly wage £164£175£125£200 1410
Age 23.7522.461834 2121

Contracted players

19
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Elton Simo D (C), DM, M (C)18England — 5880–110 £0—
Josiah Dyer ST (C)21Montserrat — 4940–70 £0—
Tom Poole M/AM (RL)34England — 4655 £0—
Fedel Ross-Lang M/AM (RL)22England — 4650–80 £0—
Connor Smythe D/WB (L), DM30England — 4355 £0—
Tom Charlesworth D/WB (R)27England — 4355 £0—
Tommy Marshall M/AM (RL), ST (C)22England — 4350–80 £0—
Luke Hogg DM, M (C)25England — 4275 £0—
Luca Meggetto GK25Australia — 4060–90 £0—
Tom Shepherd D/WB (R), M (C)20England — 3830–60 £0—
Oli Metcalfe M/AM (C)22England — 3750–80 £0—
Christopher Bumhira D (C)19England — 3750–80 £0—
Romario Dunne AM (L), ST (C)29England — 3675 £0—
Deshaun Musgrave-Dore AM (RLC), ST (C)18England — 3550–80 £0—
Louie Ward DM, M (C)18England — 3530–60 £0—
Jack Dolman D/WB (L)21England — 3450–80 £0—
Rico Kilbourn M/AM (L)20England — 3330–60 £0—
Finlay Dyer D (C)22England — 3355 £0—
Reece Clegg ST (C)28England — 3255 £0—

Contracted-player overview (calc)

Players
19
CA16
41.4
PA16
65.3
Off-scale CA values excluded
0
Off-scale PA values excluded
0
Average age
23.2
Under 21
6
Squad value (calc)
£0
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2027
0

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Highest potential

Set-piece takers

Corner takersOli Metcalfe
Free-kick takersOli Metcalfe
Penalty takersJosiah Dyer
Long-throw takersConnor Smythe

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Staff

4
NameJobNationalityAge
Managers
Jason BluntManager First TeamEngland48
Assistant Managers
Micky NorburyAssistant Manager First TeamEngland57
Coaches
Connor BluntCoach First TeamEngland23
Chairpeople
Graham FurnessChairpersonEngland67

Club

Full name
Stocksbridge Park Steels
Short name
Stocksbridge
Nickname
Steels
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
—
Three-letter name
SPS
Alternative abbreviation
STO
Nation
England
Stadium
Bracken Moor Lane 3,500
Training ground
—
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
2,100
Reputation scope (calc)
Local
Hashtag
—

Squad and expectations

Players (calc)
19
Foreign players (calc)
0
Homegrown in nation (calc)
16
Loaned in (calc)
0
Loaned out (calc)
0
Ranking score (calc)
2,178
Predicted position (calc)
15
Stored media expectation
Avoid Relegation or Relegation
Stored predicted finish
—

Squad counts and ranking figures are calculated by fm-reader. Stored media expectations are shown separately; no prediction is inferred when either is missing.

Finances

Financial state
—
Rich benefactor
None
Benefactor changes starting finances
No
Balance
£7,500
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
£1
Wage budget (weekly)
£1
Highest weekly wage
£300
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£12
Season ticket price
£150
Stadium rent (yearly)
£0
Rents stadium
No
Rent share of gate receipts
0%
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
277
Minimum attendance
54
Maximum attendance
2,500
Season ticket holders
0
Club members
—
Supporter loyalty
15
Supporter passion
10
Supporter patience
10
Supporter affluence
10
Supporter temperament
10
Supporter expectations
10
Morale
6
Training facilities
2
Corporate facilities
—
Youth facilities
2
Youth coaching
2
Youth recruitment
2
Youth importance
6

Kits

  • Home Background #FFF600, foreground #0820E6
  • Away Background #8B1820, foreground #62C5FF

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Every kit part (14)
HomeShirtShirt: Plain (Different Sleeves)Back: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #0820E6 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #0820E6 number colour #0820E6 number trim colour #FFF600
HomeText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0820E6 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #0820E6 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0820E6 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #0820E6 number colour #0820E6 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShirtShirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #CDFF29 background colour #CDFF29 trim colour #CDFF29 number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #CDFF29
Home (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #CDFF29 trim colour #CDFF29 number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #000000
HomeShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #0820E6 background colour #0820E6 trim colour #0820E6 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #CDFF29 background colour #CDFF29 trim colour #CDFF29 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeSocks— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0820E6 background colour #0820E6 trim colour #000000 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)SocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #CDFF29 background colour #CDFF29 trim colour #CDFF29 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayShirtShirt: Plain (Different Sleeves)Back: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #62C5FF background colour #8B1820 trim colour #62C5FF number colour #62C5FF number trim colour #8B1820
AwayText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #62C5FF background colour #8B1820 trim colour #8B1820 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #62C5FF background colour #8B1820 trim colour #8B1820 number colour #62C5FF number trim colour #000000
AwayShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #8B1820 background colour #8B1820 trim colour #8B1820 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwaySocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #8B1820 background colour #8B1820 trim colour #8B1820 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
Stocksbridge Park SteelsFirst Team—1,600

Board

Chairman title
—
Director of football
—

Income deals

TypeTotalPer year (calc)DatesRenewsFixed valuePromotion / relegation change
Main Kit Sponsor£15,000£15,00030 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2027YesNo0%
General Sponsor£10,000£10,00030 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2027YesNo0%
Away Kit Sponsor£8,000£8,00030 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2027YesNo0%

Total is the stored deal value. Annual amounts are calculated by fm-reader using the game's deal-length rule; missing dates can leave the annual amount unknown.

League position by season

12319962026 1996: 1 in Toolstation Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division 2008: 5 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2009: 3 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2010: 10 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier2011: 13 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier2012: 18 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier2013: 20 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier2014: 23 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier2015: 17 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2016: 6 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2017: 4 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2018: 11 in Evo-Stik League Division One South2019: 13 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2020: 6 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2021: 14 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2022: 11 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2023: 5 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2024: 15 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2025: 3 in Pitching In Northern Premier League East2026: 21 in Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours (calc)

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

20

Club records

Record win v Oldham Boro 17–1 2002
Record defeat v Shildon 6–0
Most overall appearances Gary Hurlestone 254 games
Most goals in a match Paul Jackson 10 goals
Highest attendance v Sheffield Wednesday 2,050 attendance 1991
Highest fee received Lee Mills v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1992

Regional divisions

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
13 Oct 2026Fedel Ross-Lang—TransferUnknown fee
10 Oct 2026Elton Simo—TransferUnknown fee
12 Sep 2026Rico KilbournGolcar UnitedTransfer£0
22 Aug 2026Tom Shepherd—TransferUnknown fee
14 Aug 2026Josiah Dyer—TransferUnknown fee
11 Aug 2026Deshaun Musgrave-Dore—TransferUnknown fee
4 Aug 2026Charlie Oglesby—TransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2026Luca MeggettoPlayford CityTransferUnknown fee
22 Jul 2026Finlay Dyer—TransferUnknown fee
18 Jul 2026Harry Spooner—TransferUnknown fee
18 Jul 2026Will SuttonRossington MainTransfer£0
18 Jul 2026Reece CleggClay Cross TownTransfer£0
17 Jul 2026Oli MetcalfeTadcaster AlbionTransfer£0
17 Jul 2026Jack DolmanHallamTransfer£0
11 Jul 2026Louie Ward—TransferUnknown fee
20 Mar 2026Romario DunneBrighouse TownTransfer£0
27 Feb 2026Mwiya Malumo—TransferUnknown fee
5 Feb 2026Keenan Ferguson—TransferUnknown fee
2 Feb 2026Christopher Bumhira—TransferUnknown fee
16 Jan 2026Luke Hogg—TransferUnknown fee
24 Dec 2025Kasper WilliamsDoncaster RoversLoanUnknown fee
10 Nov 2025Alfie BradshawNottingham ForestLoan£0
27 Sep 2025Ben JordisonBarnsleyLoan£0
13 Sep 2025Aston EllardBarnsleyLoan£0
11 Jul 2025Alfie WilkinsonGolcar UnitedTransfer£0
10 Jul 2025Jack WatsonBelper TownTransfer£0
10 Jul 2025Sam KayBridlington TownTransfer£0
9 Jul 2025Michael Roxburgh—TransferUnknown fee
8 Jul 2025Paul Iggulden—TransferUnknown fee
13 Feb 2025Luke RawsonBelper TownTransfer£0

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
8 Oct 2026Alex O'Connor—Transfer£0
8 Oct 2026Charlie Oglesby—Transfer£0
5 Oct 2026Ben Townsend—Transfer£0
2 Oct 2026Will SuttonNorth FerribyTransfer£0
27 Sep 2026Jordan Lemon—Transfer£0
27 Sep 2026Mwiya MalumoChaddertonTransfer£0
5 Sep 2026Harry SpoonerSheffieldTransfer£0
25 Jul 2026Keenan Ferguson—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Luke RawsonEastwoodTransfer£0
1 Jul 2026Jack WatsonBeverley TownTransfer£0
30 Jun 2026Alfie Wilkinson—Transfer£0
15 Jun 2026Paul IgguldenGuiseleyTransfer£0
8 Jun 2026Jack TinkerLiversedgeTransfer£0
3 Jun 2026James MorrisPontefract CollieriesTransfer£0
26 Mar 2026Sam KayPontefract CollieriesTransfer£0
13 Mar 2026Michael RoxburghEmley AFCTransfer£0
15 Jan 2026Danny DeakinStaveley Miners WelfareTransfer£0
8 Jan 2026Kurtis Turner—Transfer£0
31 Dec 2025Oliwier Grzelak—Transfer£0
20 Dec 2025Elliot OwenGuiseleyTransfer£5,000
14 Nov 2025Jack DegruchyOssett UnitedTransfer£0
25 Sep 2025Jordan BarnettBrighouse TownTransfer£0
15 Sep 2025Jack CrookOssett UnitedTransfer£0
30 Jun 2025Charlie Reaney—Transfer£0
1 Jun 2025Alex PhillipsonRetford UnitedTransfer£0
30 May 2024Charlie OglesbyMatlock TownTransfer£0
13 Oct 2023Mitch LangtonRossington MainTransferUnknown fee
11 Mar 2023Alex O'ConnorParkgateLoanUnknown fee
2 Jan 2023Cody PriorRossington MainTransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Jordan LemonClay Cross TownLoanUnknown fee

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0Pitching In Northern Premier League East1,60019£7,500£1
FM26 26.2.0Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier1,70020£7,500£1
FM26 26.0.0Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier1,70019£7,500£1
FM24 24.3.0Pitching In Northern Premier League East1,55020£7,500£1
FM23 23.4.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50026£7,500£1
FM23 23.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50025£7,500£1
FM23 23.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45025£7,500£1
FM22 22.4.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45024£7,500£1
FM22 22.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45026£7,500£1
FM22 22.1.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50024£7,500£1
FM22 22.0.1English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50023£7,500£1
FM22 22.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50021£7,500£1
FM21 21.4.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50018£7,500£1
FM21 21.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50018£7,500£1
FM21 21.1.1English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50018£7,500£1
FM21 21.0.1English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50018£7,500£1
FM21 21.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,50017£7,500£1
FM20 20.4.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45016£7,500£1
FM20 20.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45016£7,500£1
FM20 20.1.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45016£7,500£1
FM20 20.0.1English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45016£7,500£1
FM20 20.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,45016£7,500£1
FM19 19.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,55014£7,500£1
FM19 19.1.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,55015£7,500£1
FM19 19.0.1English Northern Premier League Division One East1,55015£7,500£1
FM19 19.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One East1,55016£7,500£1
FM18 18.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One South1,60017£7,500£1
FM18 18.1.0English Northern Premier League Division One South1,60017£7,500£1
FM18 18.0.0English Northern Premier League Division One South1,60017£7,500£1
FM17 17.3.0English Northern Premier League Division One South1,25026£7,500£1
FM17 17.0.0English Northern Premier League First Division S1,25028£7,500£1
FM16 16.3.0English Northern Premier League First Division S1,20030£7,500£1
FM16 16.0.1English Northern Premier League First Division S1,20030£7,500£1
FM16 16.0.0English Northern Premier League First Division S1,20031£7,500£1
FM15 15.3.0English Northern Premier League First Division S1,30037£7,500£1
FM15 15.0.0English Northern Premier League First Division S1,30039£7,500£1
FM14 14.3.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division1,40037£7,500£1
FM14 14.0.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division1,40039£7,500£1
FM13 13.3.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division1,40038£7,500£1
FM13 13.0.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division1,15036£10,000£1
FM12 12.2.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division75032£7,500£1
FM12 12.0.0English Northern Premier League Premier Division75035£7,500£1
FM11 11.0.0——22£7,500—
FM10 10.0.0——20£7,500—