Fleetwood Town Football Club has announced its full roster of player fan sponsors for the 2026-27 season. The club confirmed the supporters backing each squad member in an official announcement made on Tuesday, 9 September 2026.
This initiative sees individual fans and local businesses directly supporting specific players, strengthening the bond between the Cod Army and the team. Fleetwood Town Football Club said: "The club would like to thank every supporter whose sponsorship provides valuable backing to our players and the wider club." The announcement was shared across the club's official channels on Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and via email to supporters.
Which players have fan sponsors?
A significant portion of the first-team squad has been backed by supporters for the upcoming campaign. The list includes established figures like defender Danny Andrew and forward Ched Evans. Midfielders Mark Helm and Conor Haughey are also among those with dedicated sponsors.
Other players with confirmed fan sponsors include goalkeeper Jay Lynch, defender Rhys Bennett, and forward Shaun Rooney. The roster extends to younger talents and squad players, with Finley Potter, Korey Long-Font Lewis, and Raff Cirino all receiving backing. The full list also names Matt Lawlor, Toby Cherry, Crispin Mclean, and Matthew Kilburn as sponsored players.
Who are the sponsors supporting the team?
The sponsors themselves are a mix of individual supporters and local entities. Individuals named include Donna Whitaker, Alan Whitakker, Abi Leese, and Phil Bowker. The business Harding, Holmes and Houten is also listed as a sponsor, alongside individuals Daniella Moore and Danielle Moore.
This direct sponsorship model provides tangible support as Fleetwood Town prepares for a new League Two season. The club finished 15th in the final 2025 table with 61 points from 46 games, recording 15 wins, 16 draws, and 15 losses. Their goal difference of -1, with 57 scored and 58 conceded, highlights areas for improvement. Fans can track the squad's progress throughout the season on the official squad page.
Why is player sponsorship important for Fleetwood?
Player sponsorship represents a vital revenue stream and a unique connection point for supporters. It allows fans to feel a more personal link to the players they watch each week. The club emphasized this relationship in their statement.
Fleetwood Town Football Club said: "We’d like to thank our player fan sponsors for their continued and much-valued support." This backing is especially significant as the club looks to build on last season's mid-table finish and close a 26-point gap to the previous season's leaders, Bromley. Supporters can follow the team's league position on the live standings page.
What does this mean for the new season?
The announcement sets a positive tone ahead of the new campaign, demonstrating strong community engagement. This fan investment comes at a key time for team morale and financial planning.
The club stated it looks forward to welcoming sponsors throughout the season and sharing memorable moments with them. With the sponsorship roster now public, the focus shifts fully to on-field performance. The club's recent form at the end of the 2025 season was a mixed bag, finishing with a sequence of DDDWL. Supporters can view the full schedule and plan their support via the club's fixtures list. The final sponsored player named in the announcement from Fleetwood Town Football Club was Korey Long-Font.
