The 2025–26 season is Rochdale A.F.C.'s 119th in existence and their third consecutive in the National League. The club will also be competing in the FA Cup, FA Trophy and the National League Cup.
Squad statistics Appearances and goals
Transfers In DatePosPlayerTransferred fromFeeRef30 May 2025DF Bryce Hosannah AFC FyldeUndisclosed13 June 2025DF Dan Moss WokingUndisclosed27 June 2025MF Liam Humbles Salford CityUndisclosed2 July 2025MF Anthony Gomez-Mancini Hartlepool UnitedUndisclosed3 July 2025DF David Tutonda MorcambeUndisclosed4 July 2025FW Emmanuel Dieseruvwe Hartlepool UnitedUndisclosed7 July 2025MF Casey Pettit Maidenhead UnitedUndisclosed10 July 2025MF Joe Pritchard Oldham AthleticUndisclosed31 July 2025GK Tom Myles Manchester UnitedUndisclosed3 October 2025FW Tyler Smith Bradford CityUndisclosed15 January 2026DF Bryant Bilongo Bristol RoversUndisclosed15 January 2026FW Manny Duku TamworthUndisclosed10 February 2026MF Ed Francis Exeter CityUndisclosed21 March 2026MF Luke Hannant Oldham AthleticUndisclosed Out DatePosPlayerTransferred toFeeRef8 July 2025DF Finlay Armstrong Waterford Undisclosed24 February 2026DF Liam Hogan MorecambeUndisclosed Loaned in DatePosPlayerLoaned fromDate untilRef11 July 2025 GK Oliver Whatmuff Manchester CityEnd of season25 July 2025FW Levi Amantchi Walsall6 January 202613 September 2025DF Kevin Berkoe Salford CityJanuary 202610 October 2025GK Jackson Smith Barnsley20 December 202528 November 2025DF Ryan Galvin Barnet6 January 202629 November 2025GK Nathan Broome Bolton Wanderers6 January 202619 December 2025DF Charlie Waller Milton Keynes Dons17 January 202615 January 2026DF Callum Perry Coventry CityEnd of season25 March 2026GK Ben Winterbottom Barrow1 April 202627 March 2026MF John-Kymani Gordon Colchester UnitedEnd of season27 March 2026DF Archie Baptiste MiddlesbroughEnd of season
Loaned out DatePosPlayerLoaned toDate untilRef1 September 2025MF Corey Edwards Stockport CountyJanuary 202612 January 2026MF Liam Humbles AltrinchamEnd of season
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overall record
National League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Play-offs
FA Cup
FA Trophy
National League Cup
References