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Current Squad: December 2020

Update after the departure of Robbie Gotts:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (9)

Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Aaron Lewis, 22 (June 2021) Right-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Central Midfielders: (4)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2021)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (4)
Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal')
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 24
Contracted: 20
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 1

Average age at 31 December 2020: 23 years 0 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Current average ages in each department (excluding Ethan Ross):

Goalkeeper: 21 years 3 months

Defence: 22 years 4 months

Central midfield: 26 years 11 months

Wingers: 23 years 1 month

Strikers: 21 years 6 months
 
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Elbouzedi, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, Lewis, McGrandles, Melbourne, Montsma, Palmer, Walsh (16)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
 
Update after the departure of Zack Elbouzedi:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (9)

Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Aaron Lewis, 22 (June 2021) Right-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Central Midfielders: (4)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2021)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (3)
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal') (on loan to Bolton to the end of the season)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 23
Contracted: 20
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 2

Average age at 31 December 2020: 23 years 0 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Current average ages in each department (excluding Ethan Ross and Zack Elbouzedi):

Goalkeeper: 21 years 3 months

Defence: 22 years 4 months

Central midfield: 26 years 11 months

Wingers: 23 years 4 months

Strikers: 21 years 6 months
 
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, Lewis, McGrandles, Melbourne, Montsma, Palmer, Walsh (15)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
 
Scotimp said:
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, Lewis, McGrandles, Melbourne, Montsma, Palmer, Walsh (15)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
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Of those there are only 18 outfield players that will either be fit any time soon and in MA plans for league game squad selection. Throw in Archibald, Melbourne and Roughan who for various reasons it appears will not be featuring heavily and it gets even more interesting.
 
Update after Jorge Grant's contract extension:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (9)
Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Aaron Lewis, 22 (June 2021) Right-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Central Midfielders: (4)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2023)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (3)
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal') (on loan to Bolton to the end of the season)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 23
Contracted: 20
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 2

Average age at 31 December 2020: 23 years 0 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Update after the signing of Regan Poole:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (10)
Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Aaron Lewis, 22 (June 2021) Right-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Regan Poole, 22 (unknown) Right-back / centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Central Midfielders: (4)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2023)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (3)
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal') (on loan to Bolton to the end of the season)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 24
Contracted: 21
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 2

Average age at 31 December 2020: 22 years 11 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Current average ages in each department (excluding Ethan Ross and Zack Elbouzedi):

Goalkeeper: 21 years 3 months

Defence: 22 years 4 months

Central midfield: 26 years 11 months

Wingers: 23 years 4 months

Strikers: 21 years 6 months
 
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, Lewis, McGrandles, Melbourne, Montsma, Palmer, Poole, Walsh (16)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
 
Update after the departure of Aaron Lewis:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (9)
Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Regan Poole, 22 (unknown) Right-back / centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Central Midfielders: (4)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2023)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (3)
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal') (on loan to Bolton to the end of the season)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 23
Contracted: 20
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 2

Average age at 31 December 2020: 22 years 11 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Current average ages in each department (excluding Ethan Ross and Zack Elbouzedi):

Goalkeeper: 21 years 3 months

Defence: 22 years 4 months

Central midfield: 26 years 11 months

Wingers: 23 years 4 months

Strikers: 21 years 6 months
 
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, McGrandles, Melbourne, Montsma, Palmer, Poole, Walsh (15)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
 
Anderson, Grant and Melbourne are the only remaining Danny Cowley players, and MA signed Melbourne permanently. Quite a turnover in 16 months.
 
Scotimp said:
Central Midfielders: (4)

Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)


Average age at 31 December 2020: 22 years 11 months
(excluding players out on loan)
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bridcutt is ‘on a long term contract’ - according to the chairman in the report to shareholders.
 
Update after the departure of Max Melbourne:

Goalkeepers: (2)
Sam Long, 18 (unknown)
Alex Palmer, 24 (season loan from WBA)

Ethan Ross, 23 (June 2021) (on loan to Weymouth to the end of the season)

Defenders: (8)
Joe Walsh, 28 (unknown) Centre-half
Lewis Montsma, 22 (June 2023) Centre-half
Sean Roughan, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half / left-back
Tayo Edun, 22 (June 2022) Left-back
Adam Jackson, 26 (unknown) Centre-half
Regan Poole, 22 (unknown) Right-back / centre-half
Hayden Cann, 17 (June 2023) Centre-half
TJ Eyoma, 20 (season loan from Spurs) Right-back / centre half

Max Melbourne, 22 (June 2022) Left-back (on loan to Walsall to the end of the season)

Central Midfielders: (4)
Jorge Grant, 26 (June 2023)
James Jones, 24 (June 2023)
Liam Bridcutt, 31 (unknown)
Conor McGrandles, 25 (unknown)

Wingers: (3)
Harry Anderson, 23 (June 2021)
Theo Archibald, 22 (unknown)
Remy Howarth, 23 (June 2021)

Zack Elbouzedi, 22 (unknown, 'long-term deal') (on loan to Bolton to the end of the season)

Strikers: (5)
Tom Hopper, 27 (June 2023)
Anthony Scully, 21 (June 2021)
Callum Morton, 20 (season loan from WBA)
Brennan Johnson, 19 (season loan from Nottingham Forest)
Morgan Rogers, 18 (on loan from Man City to the end of the season)

Total: 22
Contracted: 20
In on loan: 5
Out on loan: 3

Average age at 31 December 2020: 23 years 0 months
(excluding players out on loan)
 
Current average ages in each department (excluding Ethan Ross, Max Melbourne and Zack Elbouzedi):

Goalkeeper: 21 years 3 months

Defence: 22 years 4 months

Central midfield: 26 years 11 months

Wingers: 23 years 4 months

Strikers: 21 years 6 months
 
This is where we stand against the 22-man squad requirement:

21+:
Anderson, Archibald, Bridcutt, Edun, Grant, Hopper, Howarth, Jackson, Jones, McGrandles, Montsma, Palmer, Poole, Walsh (14)

U21:
Cann, Eyoma, Johnson, Long, Morton, Rogers, Roughan, Scully (8)
 
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