The 2017–18 season was Norwich City's second consecutive season in the Championship. This season they participated in the Championship, FA Cup and League Cup.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Transfers Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2017 CM Mario Vrančić Darmstadt Undisclosed 1 July 2017 LM Marley Watkins Barnsley Free 1 July 2017 CB Christoph Zimmermann Borussia Dortmund II Free 11 July 2017 LB James Husband Middlesbrough Undisclosed 14 July 2017 CB Marcel Franke Greuther Fürth Undisclosed 28 July 2017 CM Adam Phillips Liverpool Free 31 July 2017 CF Tristan Abrahams Leyton Orient Undisclosed 4 August 2017 CM Tom Trybull ADO Den Haag Free 6 August 2017 AM Marco Stiepermann VfL Bochum Undisclosed 18 August 2017 CB Sean Raggett Lincoln City Undisclosed 22 August 2017 CM Savvas Mourgos Arsenal Undisclosed 30 August 2017 CB Grant Hanley Newcastle United Undisclosed 31 August 2017 CF Pierre Fonkeu Club Brugge Free 3 January 2018 LM Simon Power University College Dublin Free 22 January 2018 CM Kenny McLean Aberdeen Undisclosed 25 January 2018 LM Onel Hernández Eintracht Braunschweig Undisclosed 25 January 2018 CF Dennis Srbeny SC Paderborn Undisclosed
Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2017 CB Sébastien Bassong Free agent Released 1 July 2017 CB Ryan Bennett Wolverhampton Wanderers Released 1 July 2017 CF Kyle Lafferty Hearts Released 1 July 2017 CM Conor McGrandles Milton Keynes Dons Free 1 July 2017 DM Youssouf Mulumbu Kilmarnock Released 1 July 2017 GK Declan Rudd Preston North End Undisclosed 1 July 2017 GK John Ruddy Wolverhampton Wanderers Released 1 July 2017 CB Michael Turner Southend United Released 1 July 2017 RB Steven Whittaker Hibernian Released 6 July 2017 DM Graham Dorrans Rangers Undisclosed 7 July 2017 CM Jonny Howson Middlesbrough Undisclosed 19 July 2017 LM Jacob Murphy Newcastle United Undisclosed 10 August 2017 CM Tony Andreu Coventry City Released 31 August 2017 AM Ágúst Hlynsson Brøndby Undisclosed 26 October 2017 CF Benny Ashley-Seal Wolverhampton Wanderers Compensation 12 January 2018 AM Alex Pritchard Huddersfield Town Undisclosed 16 January 2018 CF Cameron Jerome Derby County Undisclosed 29 January 2018 LB Harry Toffolo Millwall Free 30 January 2018 CB Joe Crowe Linfield Free 31 January 2018 LM Glenn Middleton Rangers Free
Loans in Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref. 1 July 2017 GK Angus Gunn Manchester City 30 June 2018 5 July 2017 CM Harrison Reed Southampton 30 June 2018 15 January 2018 AM Marcus Edwards Tottenham Hotspur 30 June 2018 25 January 2018 CM Moritz Leitner FC Augsburg 30 June 2018
Loans out Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref. 1 July 2017 DM Ebou Adams Shrewsbury Town January 2018 6 July 2017 CB Joe Crowe Limerick 5 November 2017 11 July 2017 CF Carlton Morris Shrewsbury Town 30 June 2018 25 July 2017 RB Louis Ramsay Woking 30 June 2018 31 July 2017 CF Tristan Abrahams Leyton Orient 31 August 2017 9 August 2017 RM Diallang Jaiyesimi Grimsby Town 30 June 2018 18 August 2017 CB Sean Raggett Lincoln City January 2018 24 August 2017 CM Ben Godfrey Shrewsbury Town 30 June 2018 31 August 2017 CB Michee Efete Torquay United 3 January 2018 31 August 2017 LB Harry Toffolo Doncaster Rovers 3 January 2018 19 October 2017 GK Remi Matthews Plymouth Argyle 26 October 2017 19 December 2017 CB Marcel Franke Dynamo Dresden 30 June 2018 3 January 2018 CM Adam Phillips Cambridge United 30 June 2018 9 January 2018 DM Ebou Adams Leyton Orient 30 June 2018 12 January 2018 RM Yanic Wildschut Cardiff City 30 June 2018 16 January 2018 CB Russell Martin Rangers 30 June 2018 18 January 2018 AM Steven Naismith Hearts 30 June 2018 22 January 2018 CM Kenny McLean Aberdeen 30 June 2018 28 January 2018 CM Todd Cantwell Fortuna Sittard 30 June 2018
Players
First-team squad
(on loan from Manchester City)
(on loan from Southampton)
(on loan from FC Augsburg)
1 Current captain Russell Martin is on loan at Rangers, therefore Ivo Pinto will be the stand-in captain for the remainder of the season.
Pre-season Friendlies As of 27 June 2017, Norwich City have announced nine pre-season friendlies against Lowestoft Town, Stevenage, Cambridge United, Charlton Athletic, Brighton & Hove Albion, Cobh Ramblers, Sutton United, MSV Duisburg and Arminia Bielefeld.
Competitions Overview
Championship
League table
Results by matchday
Results summary
Matches On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.
FA Cup In the FA Cup, Norwich City entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Chelsea.
EFL Cup On 16 June 2017, the first round draw took place with Swindon Town confirmed as opponents. A home tie was also confirmed for the second round, against Charlton Athletic. For the third round, an away tie against Brentford was confirmed. After reaching the fourth round for the third consecutive season, they were drawn to face Arsenal away from home.
Statistics
Appearances, goals and cards
Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total Discipline Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals 1 GK Angus Gunn 46 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 51 0 0 1 0 2 DF Ivo Pinto 31 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 37 4 2 5 0 3 DF James Husband 14 4 0 — — — 3 0 0 17 4 0 5 0 4 MF Harrison Reed 36 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 40 3 1 7 0 6 DF Christoph Zimmermann 30 9 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 35 10 1 6 0 8 MF Mario Vrančić 29 6 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 33 6 3 7 0 9 ST Nélson Oliveira 26 11 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 29 12 8 5 0 10 MF Moritz Leitner 10 2 0 — — — — — — 10 2 0 1 0 11 MF Josh Murphy 34 7 7 2 0 0 4 0 4 40 7 11 6 0 12 MF Marley Watkins 12 12 0 — — — 2 1 1 14 13 1 3 1 14 MF Wes Hoolahan 14 15 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 17 17 2 1 0 15 DF Timm Klose 36 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 40 1 4 7 0 16 MF Matt Jarvis — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 18 MF Marco Stiepermann 15 8 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 16 11 1 2 0 19 MF Tom Trybull 17 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 20 4 3 3 0 20 DF Sean Raggett 0 2 0 — — — — — — 0 2 0 0 0 23 MF James Maddison 42 2 14 2 0 0 3 0 1 47 2 15 8 0 25 MF Onel Hernández 5 7 0 — — — — — — 5 7 0 1 0 26 DF Jamal Lewis 19 3 0 2 0 1 — — — 21 3 1 4 0 27 MF Alexander Tettey 21 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 23 4 0 9 0 31 DF Grant Hanley 28 4 1 2 0 0 — — — 30 4 1 6 0 32 FW Dennis Srbeny 7 7 1 — — — — — — 7 7 1 2 0 33 GK Michael McGovern — — — — — — 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 MF Louis Thompson — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 — ST Tristan Abrahams — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 Players out on loan: 5 DF Russell Martin 4 1 0 — — — 1 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 7 MF Steven Naismith 2 0 0 — — — 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 GK Paul Jones — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 17 MF Yanic Wildschut 7 9 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 7 13 1 2 0 22 MF Ben Godfrey — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 28 DF Marcel Franke 5 0 0 — — — 2 1 0 7 1 0 2 0 29 GK Remi Matthews — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 30 ST Carlton Morris — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 35 DF Adam Phillips — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 36 MF Todd Cantwell — — — 0 1 0 — — — 0 1 0 0 0 38 DF Louis Ramsay — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 46 MF Ebou Adams — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 — MF Kenny McLean — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 Players no longer at the club: 10 ST Cameron Jerome 11 4 1 — — — 1 1 1 12 5 2 2 0 21 MF Alex Pritchard 5 3 1 1 0 0 — — — 6 3 1 1 0 21 MF Marcus Edwards 0 1 0 — — — — — — 0 1 0 0 0 24 DF Harry Toffolo — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0 — MF Tony Andreu — — — — — — — — — 0 0 0 0 0
Goalscorers Rank Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total 1 MF James Maddison 14 0 1 15 2 MF Josh Murphy 7 0 4 11 3 ST Nélson Oliveira 8 0 0 8 4 DF Timm Klose 4 0 0 4 5 MF Tom Trybull 2 0 1 3 MF Mario Vrančić 1 0 2 3 7 DF Ivo Pinto 2 0 0 2 ST Cameron Jerome 1 0 1 2 MF Wes Hoolahan 1 0 1 2 10 MF Harrison Reed 1 0 0 1 MF Yanic Wildschut 1 0 0 1 MF Marco Stiepermann 1 0 0 1 MF Alex Pritchard 1 0 0 1 DF Christoph Zimmermann 1 0 0 1 DF Grant Hanley 1 0 0 1 ST Dennis Srbeny 1 0 0 1 MF Jamal Lewis 0 1 0 1 MF Marley Watkins 0 0 1 1 Own goals 2 0 0 2Totals 49 1 11 61
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