2024–25 in English football
Deaths
Deaths
------

* 6 June 2024: [Glan Letheren](/wiki/Glan_Letheren "Glan Letheren"), 68, [Leeds United](/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C. "Leeds United F.C."), [Chesterfield](/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C. "Chesterfield F.C.") and [Swansea City](/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C. "Swansea City A.F.C.") goalkeeper.
* 10 June 2024: [Terry Allcock](/wiki/Terry_Allcock "Terry Allcock"), 88, [Bolton Wanderers](/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C. "Bolton Wanderers F.C.") and [Norwich City](/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C. "Norwich City F.C.") forward.[Norwich City legend Terry Allcock dies, aged 88](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cn00gryw07yo), [BBC Sport](/wiki/BBC_Sport "BBC Sport"), 11 June 2024\. Retrieved 11 June 2024\.
* 10 June 2024: [Willie Carlin](/wiki/Willie_Carlin "Willie Carlin"), 83, [Liverpool](/wiki/Liverpool_F.C. "Liverpool F.C."), [Halifax Town](/wiki/Halifax_Town_A.F.C. "Halifax Town A.F.C."), [Carlisle United](/wiki/Carlisle_United_F.C. "Carlisle United F.C."), [Sheffield United](/wiki/Sheffield_United_F.C. "Sheffield United F.C."), [Derby County](/wiki/Derby_County_F.C. "Derby County F.C."), [Leicester City](/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C. "Leicester City F.C."), [Notts County](/wiki/Notts_County_F.C. "Notts County F.C.") and [Cardiff City](/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C. "Cardiff City F.C.") midfielder.[Willie Carlin: 1940–2024](https://www.dcfc.co.uk/news/2024/06/willie-carlin-1940-2024-rest-in-peace) Derby County F.C.
* 11 June 2024: [Barry Butler](/wiki/Barry_Butler_%28footballer%2C_born_1962%29 "Barry Butler (footballer, born 1962)"), 62, [Chester City](/wiki/Chester_City_F.C. "Chester City F.C.") midfielder/defender.
* 13 June 2024: [Tommy Banks](/wiki/Tommy_Banks_%28footballer%29 "Tommy Banks (footballer)"), 94, [England](/wiki/England_national_football_team "England national football team") and [Bolton Wanderers](/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C. "Bolton Wanderers F.C.") defender.
* 13 June 2024: [Mick Gannon](/wiki/Mick_Gannon "Mick Gannon"), 81, [Everton](/wiki/Everton_F.C. "Everton F.C."), [Scunthorpe United](/wiki/Scunthorpe_United_F.C. "Scunthorpe United F.C.") and [Crewe Alexandra](/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C. "Crewe Alexandra F.C.") defender.[https://efcheritagesociety.com/mick\-gannon\-remembered/](https://efcheritagesociety.com/mick-gannon-remembered/), Mick Gannon remembered, Everton Heritage Society, 18 June 2024
* 15 June 2024: [Kevin Campbell](/wiki/Kevin_Campbell_%28footballer%29 "Kevin Campbell (footballer)"), 54, [Arsenal](/wiki/Arsenal_F.C. "Arsenal F.C."), [Nottingham Forest](/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C. "Nottingham Forest F.C."), [Everton](/wiki/Everton_F.C. "Everton F.C."), [West Bromwich Albion](/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C. "West Bromwich Albion F.C.") and [Cardiff City](/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C. "Cardiff City F.C.") forward.
* 15 June 2024: [Frank D'Arcy](/wiki/Frank_D%27Arcy "Frank D'Arcy"), 77, [Everton](/wiki/Everton_F.C. "Everton F.C.") and [Tranmere Rovers](/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers_F.C. "Tranmere Rovers F.C.") defender.
* 15 June 2024: [John McClelland](/wiki/John_McClelland_%28footballer%2C_born_1935%29 "John McClelland (footballer, born 1935)"), 89, [Manchester City](/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C. "Manchester City F.C."), [Lincoln City](/wiki/Lincoln_City_F.C. "Lincoln City F.C."), [Queens Park Rangers](/wiki/Queens_Park_Rangers_F.C. "Queens Park Rangers F.C."), [Portsmouth](/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C. "Portsmouth F.C.") and [Newport County](/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C. "Newport County A.F.C.") outside right.[Pompey Mourn John McClelland](https://www.portsmouthfc.co.uk/news/2024/june/pompey-mourn-john-mcclelland/)
* 15 June 2024: [Matija Sarkic](/wiki/Matija_Sarkic "Matija Sarkic"), 26, [Montenegro](/wiki/Montenegro_national_football_team "Montenegro national football team"), [Wolverhampton Wanderers](/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C. "Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.") and [Millwall](/wiki/Millwall_F.C. "Millwall F.C.") goalkeeper.[https://www.millwallfc.co.uk/news/2024/june/15/matija\-sarkic/](https://www.millwallfc.co.uk/news/2024/june/15/matija-sarkic/), Matija Sarkic Statement, Millwall FC, 15 June 2024
* 17 June 2024: [Brian Makepeace](/wiki/Brian_Makepeace "Brian Makepeace"), 92, [Doncaster Rovers](/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C. "Doncaster Rovers F.C.") defender.[Brian Makepeace 1931\-2024](https://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/news/2024/june/makepiece/)
* 19 June 2024: [Roy Ironside](/wiki/Roy_Ironside "Roy Ironside"), 89, [Rotherham United](/wiki/Rotherham_United_F.C. "Rotherham United F.C.") and [Barnsley](/wiki/Barnsley_F.C. "Barnsley F.C.") goalkeeper.[https://www.themillers.co.uk/news/2024/june/obituary\-\-roy\-ironside\-\-\-1935\-2024/](https://www.themillers.co.uk/news/2024/june/obituary--roy-ironside---1935-2024/), Obituary\| Roy Ironside \- 1935\-2024, Rotherham United FC, 19 June 2024
* 20 June 2024: [Andy Rowland](/wiki/Andy_Rowland "Andy Rowland"), 69, [Bury](/wiki/Bury_F.C. "Bury F.C.") and [Swindon Town](/wiki/Swindon_Town_F.C. "Swindon Town F.C.") forward/defender.[https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/sport/24402664\.swindon\-town\-legend\-andy\-rowland\-passes\-away\-aged\-69/](https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/sport/24402664.swindon-town-legend-andy-rowland-passes-away-aged-69/), Swindon Town legend Andy Rowland dies at age of 69, Wiltshire Times, 21 June 2024
* 23 June 2024: [Bobby Tebbutt](/wiki/Bobby_Tebbutt "Bobby Tebbutt"), 89, [Northampton Town](/wiki/Northampton_Town_F.C. "Northampton Town F.C.") forward.[https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2024/july/01/bobby\-tebutt/](https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2024/july/01/bobby-tebutt/), Bobby Tebbutt, Northampton Town FC, 1 July 2024
* 24 June 2024: [Len Roe](/wiki/Len_Roe "Len Roe"), 92, [Brentford](/wiki/Brentford_F.C. "Brentford F.C.") wing half.
* 2 July 2024: [Jeff Whitefoot](/wiki/Jeff_Whitefoot_%28footballer%29 "Jeff Whitefoot (footballer)"), 90, [Manchester United](/wiki/Manchester_United_F.C. "Manchester United F.C."), [Grimsby Town](/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C. "Grimsby Town F.C.") and [Nottingham Forest](/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C. "Nottingham Forest F.C.") wing half.[Jeff Whitefoot: 1933\-2024](https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2024/july/02/jeff-whitefoot-1933-2024/)
* 4 July 2024: [Dudley Roberts](/wiki/Dudley_Roberts "Dudley Roberts"), 78, [Coventry City](/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C. "Coventry City F.C."), [Mansfield Town](/wiki/Mansfield_Town_F.C. "Mansfield Town F.C.") and [Scunthorpe United](/wiki/Scunthorpe_United_F.C. "Scunthorpe United F.C.") forward.[Dudley Roberts: 1945 \- 2024](https://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/2024/july/05/dudley-roberts--1945---2024/)
* 15 July 2024: [Ken Jenkin](/wiki/Ken_Jenkin "Ken Jenkin"), 92, [Grimsby Town](/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C. "Grimsby Town F.C.") midfielder.
* 19 July 2024: [Ron Stockin](/wiki/Ron_Stockin "Ron Stockin"), 93, [Walsall](/wiki/Walsall_F.C. "Walsall F.C."), [Wolverhampton Wanderers](/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C. "Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C."), [Cardiff City](/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C. "Cardiff City F.C.") and [Grimsby Town](/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C. "Grimsby Town F.C.") inside forward.
* c. 24 July 2024: [Fred Potter](/wiki/Fred_Potter "Fred Potter"), 83, [Aston Villa](/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C. "Aston Villa F.C."), [Doncaster Rovers](/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C. "Doncaster Rovers F.C.") and [Hereford United](/wiki/Hereford_United_F.C. "Hereford United F.C.") goalkeeper.
* 1 August 2024: [Tommy Cassidy](/wiki/Tommy_Cassidy "Tommy Cassidy"), 73, [Northern Ireland](/wiki/Northern_Ireland_national_football_team "Northern Ireland national football team"), [Newcastle United](/wiki/Newcastle_United_F.C. "Newcastle United F.C.") and [Burnley](/wiki/Burnley_F.C. "Burnley F.C.") midfielder.
* 1 August 2024: [Craig Shakespeare](/wiki/Craig_Shakespeare "Craig Shakespeare"), 60, [Walsall](/wiki/Walsall_F.C. "Walsall F.C."), [Sheffield Wednesday](/wiki/Sheffield_Wednesday_F.C. "Sheffield Wednesday F.C."), [West Bromwich Albion](/wiki/West_Bromwich_Albion_F.C. "West Bromwich Albion F.C."), [Grimsby Town](/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C. "Grimsby Town F.C.") and [Scunthorpe United](/wiki/Scunthorpe_United_F.C. "Scunthorpe United F.C.") midfielder, who also managed [Leicester City](/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C. "Leicester City F.C.").
* c. 4 August 2024: [Tommy Clish](/wiki/Tommy_Clish "Tommy Clish"), 91, [Darlington](/wiki/Darlington_F.C. "Darlington F.C.") goalkeeper.
* 5 August 2024: [George Herd](/wiki/George_Herd "George Herd"), 88, [Scotland](/wiki/Scotland_national_football_team "Scotland national football team"), [Sunderland](/wiki/Sunderland_A.F.C. "Sunderland A.F.C.") and [Hartlepool United](/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C. "Hartlepool United F.C.") inside forward.
* 6 August 2024: [Bobby Thomson](/wiki/Bobby_Thomson_%28footballer%2C_born_1937%29 "Bobby Thomson (footballer, born 1937)"), 87, [Wolverhampton Wanderers](/wiki/Wolverhampton_Wanderers_F.C. "Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C."), [Aston Villa](/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C. "Aston Villa F.C."), [Birmingham City](/wiki/Birmingham_City_F.C. "Birmingham City F.C.") and [Stockport County](/wiki/Stockport_County_F.C. "Stockport County F.C.") forward.
* 8 August 2024: [Alan Little](/wiki/Alan_Little_%28footballer%29 "Alan Little (footballer)"), 69, [Aston Villa](/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C. "Aston Villa F.C."), [Southend United](/wiki/Southend_United_F.C. "Southend United F.C."), [Barnsley](/wiki/Barnsley_F.C. "Barnsley F.C."), [Doncaster Rovers](/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C. "Doncaster Rovers F.C."), [Torquay United](/wiki/Torquay_United_F.C. "Torquay United F.C."), [Halifax Town](/wiki/Halifax_Town_A.F.C. "Halifax Town A.F.C.") and [Hartlepool United](/wiki/Hartlepool_United_F.C. "Hartlepool United F.C.") midfielder, who also managed [York City](/wiki/York_City_F.C. "York City F.C."), Southend United and Halifax Town.[In Memoriam: Alan Little](https://yorkcityfootballclub.co.uk/in-memoriam-alan-little/)
* 10 August 2024: [Liam Munroe](/wiki/Liam_Munroe "Liam Munroe"), 90, [Republic of Ireland](/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland_national_football_team "Republic of Ireland national football team") and [Bristol City](/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C. "Bristol City F.C.") forward.
* 11 August 2024: [Alan Kell](/wiki/Alan_Kell "Alan Kell"), 75, [Darlington](/wiki/Darlington_F.C. "Darlington F.C.") wing half.
* 12 August 2024: [Roy Greaves](/wiki/Roy_Greaves "Roy Greaves"), 77, [Bolton Wanderers](/wiki/Bolton_Wanderers_F.C. "Bolton Wanderers F.C.") and [Rochdale](/wiki/Rochdale_A.F.C. "Rochdale A.F.C.") midfielder/forward.[https://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/roy\-greaves\-1947\-2024](https://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/roy-greaves-1947-2024), Roy Greaves 1947\-2024, Bolton Wanderers FC, 12 August 2024
* 15 August 2024: [Jim McLaughlin](/wiki/Jim_McLaughlin_%28footballer%29 "Jim McLaughlin (footballer)"), 83, [Northern Ireland](/wiki/Northern_Ireland_national_football_team "Northern Ireland national football team"), [Shrewsbury Town](/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town_F.C. "Shrewsbury Town F.C."), [Swansea City](/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C. "Swansea City A.F.C.") and [Peterborough United](/wiki/Peterborough_United_F.C. "Peterborough United F.C.") forward.[Derry City treble winner Jim McLaughlin passes away](https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cx2n8n7x71lo)
* 22 August 2024: [Granville Smith](/wiki/Granville_Smith "Granville Smith"), 87, [Newport County](/wiki/Newport_County_A.F.C. "Newport County A.F.C.") and [Bristol Rovers](/wiki/Bristol_Rovers_F.C. "Bristol Rovers F.C.") midfielder.[https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forums/threads/granville\-smith\-newport\-county\-bristol\-rovers.14245/](https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forums/threads/granville-smith-newport-county-bristol-rovers.14245/), Granville Smith obituary
* 22 August 2024: [Rodney Smithson](/wiki/Rodney_Smithson "Rodney Smithson"), 80, [Arsenal](/wiki/Arsenal_F.C. "Arsenal F.C.") and [Oxford United](/wiki/Oxford_United_F.C. "Oxford United F.C.") defender.
* 26 August 2024: [Sven\-Göran Eriksson](/wiki/Sven-G%C3%B6ran_Eriksson "Sven-Göran Eriksson"), 76, [England](/wiki/England_national_football_team "England national football team"), [Manchester City](/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C. "Manchester City F.C.") and [Leicester City](/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C. "Leicester City F.C.") manager.
* 29 August 2024: [Derek Draper](/wiki/Derek_Draper_%28footballer%29 "Derek Draper (footballer)"), 81, [Swansea Town](/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C. "Swansea City A.F.C."), [Derby County](/wiki/Derby_County_F.C. "Derby County F.C."), [Bradford Park Avenue](/wiki/Bradford_Park_Avenue_A.F.C. "Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.") and [Chester](/wiki/Chester_City_F.C. "Chester City F.C.") forward/midfielder.
* 31 August 2024: [Sol Bamba](/wiki/Sol_Bamba "Sol Bamba"), 39, [Ivory Coast](/wiki/Ivory_Coast_national_football_team "Ivory Coast national football team"), [Leicester City](/wiki/Leicester_City_F.C. "Leicester City F.C."), [Leeds United](/wiki/Leeds_United_F.C. "Leeds United F.C."), [Cardiff City](/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C. "Cardiff City F.C.") and [Middlesbrough](/wiki/Middlesbrough_F.C. "Middlesbrough F.C.") defender.
* 2 September 2024: [Mick Cullen](/wiki/Mick_Cullen "Mick Cullen"), 93, [Scotland](/wiki/Scotland_national_football_team "Scotland national football team"), [Luton Town](/wiki/Luton_Town_F.C. "Luton Town F.C."), [Grimsby Town](/wiki/Grimsby_Town_F.C. "Grimsby Town F.C.") and [Derby County](/wiki/Derby_County_F.C. "Derby County F.C.") midfielder.[https://www.lutontown.co.uk/en/news/rest\-in\-peace\-mick\-cullen](https://www.lutontown.co.uk/en/news/rest-in-peace-mick-cullen), Rest In Peace: Mick Cullen, Luton Town FC, 3 September 2024
* 3 September 2024: [Clive Freeman](/wiki/Clive_Freeman "Clive Freeman"), 61, [Swansea City](/wiki/Swansea_City_A.F.C. "Swansea City A.F.C.") and [Doncaster Rovers](/wiki/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C. "Doncaster Rovers F.C.") defender/midfielder.
* 6 September 2024: [Ron Yeats](/wiki/Ron_Yeats "Ron Yeats"), 86, [Scotland](/wiki/Scotland_national_football_team "Scotland national football team"), [Liverpool](/wiki/Liverpool_F.C. "Liverpool F.C.") and [Tranmere Rovers](/wiki/Tranmere_Rovers_F.C. "Tranmere Rovers F.C.") defender, who also managed Tranmere Rovers.
* 16 September 2024: [Steve Hardwick](/wiki/Steve_Hardwick "Steve Hardwick"), 68, [Chesterfield](/wiki/Chesterfield_F.C. "Chesterfield F.C."), [Newcastle United](/wiki/Newcastle_United_F.C. "Newcastle United F.C."), [Oxford United](/wiki/Oxford_United_F.C. "Oxford United F.C.") and [Huddersfield Town](/wiki/Huddersfield_Town_A.F.C. "Huddersfield Town A.F.C.") goalkeeper.[Former Oxford United and Newcastle goalkeeper Steve Hardwick dies](https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/sport/24594265.former-oxford-united-newcastle-goalkeeper-steve-hardwick-dies/)
* 16 September 2024: [Gary Shaw](/wiki/Gary_Shaw_%28footballer%2C_born_1961%29 "Gary Shaw (footballer, born 1961)"), 63, [Aston Villa](/wiki/Aston_Villa_F.C. "Aston Villa F.C."), [Walsall](/wiki/Walsall_F.C. "Walsall F.C.") and [Shrewsbury Town](/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town_F.C. "Shrewsbury Town F.C.") forward.
* 27 September 2024: [Fabián Caballero](/wiki/Fabi%C3%A1n_Caballero "Fabián Caballero"), 46, [Arsenal](/wiki/Arsenal_F.C. "Arsenal F.C.") forward.
* c. 28 September 2024: [Barry Lloyd](/wiki/Barry_Lloyd "Barry Lloyd"), 75, [Chelsea](/wiki/Chelsea_F.C. "Chelsea F.C."), [Fulham](/wiki/Fulham_F.C. "Fulham F.C."), [Hereford United](/wiki/Hereford_United_F.C. "Hereford United F.C.") and [Brentford](/wiki/Brentford_F.C. "Brentford F.C.") midfielder, who also managed [Brighton \& Hove Albion](/wiki/Brighton_%26_Hove_Albion_F.C. "Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.").[Rest In Peace Barry Lloyd 1949\-2024](https://www.ytfc.net/rest-in-peace-barry-lloyd-1949-2024/)
* c. 9 October 2024: [George Baldock](/wiki/George_Baldock "George Baldock"), 31, [Greece](/wiki/Greece_national_football_team "Greece national football team"), [Milton Keynes Dons](/wiki/Milton_Keynes_Dons_F.C. "Milton Keynes Dons F.C.") and [Sheffield United](/wiki/Sheffield_United_F.C. "Sheffield United F.C.") defender.
* 10 October 2024: [Peter Cormack](/wiki/Peter_Cormack "Peter Cormack"), 78, [Scotland](/wiki/Scotland_national_football_team "Scotland national football team"), [Nottingham Forest](/wiki/Nottingham_Forest_F.C. "Nottingham Forest F.C."), [Liverpool](/wiki/Liverpool_F.C. "Liverpool F.C.") and [Bristol City](/wiki/Bristol_City_F.C. "Bristol City F.C.") midfielder.

Who is Gary Shaw and what teams did he play for?