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EnglandEnglandFounded 1883
Frank Lampard
Frank LampardManager
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Home Venue
The Coventry Building Society Arena
32,609 capacity
Luke Woolfenden
Luke Woolfenden
Sep 01, 2025
Free
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Carl Rushworth
Carl Rushworth
Jul 24, 2025
Free
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Burton AlbionBurton Albion
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Jamie Paterson
Jamie Paterson
Feb 14, 2025
Free
TBCTBC
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Matt Grimes
Matt Grimes
Jan 31, 2025
Free
Swansea CitySwansea City
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jack Burroughs
Jack Burroughs
Jan 17, 2025
Free
KilmarnockKilmarnock
Coventry CityCoventry City
Ryan Howley
Ryan Howley
Jan 16, 2025
Free
Ayr UnitedAyr United
Coventry CityCoventry City
Norman Bassette
Norman Bassette
Aug 21, 2024
€2,700,000
CaenCaen
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Brandon Thomas-Asante
€2,950,000
West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion
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Oliver Dovin 
Oliver Dovin 
Jul 19, 2024
€1,900,000
HammarbyHammarby
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Raphael Borges Rodrigues
Free
MacarthurMacarthur
Coventry CityCoventry City
Luis Binks
Luis Binks
Jul 01, 2024
Free
BolognaBologna
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jack Rudoni
Jack Rudoni
Jul 01, 2024
€5,900,000
Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town
Coventry CityCoventry City
Ephron Mason-Clark
Ephron Mason-Clark
May 31, 2024
Free
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
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Jack Burroughs
Jack Burroughs
May 31, 2024
Free
Lincoln CityLincoln City
Coventry CityCoventry City
Ryan Howley
Ryan Howley
May 31, 2024
Free
DundeeDundee
Coventry CityCoventry City
Ephron Mason-Clark
Ephron Mason-Clark
Feb 01, 2024
Free
Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
Coventry CityCoventry City
Liam Kitching
Liam Kitching
Sep 01, 2023
€4,600,000
BarnsleyBarnsley
Coventry CityCoventry City
Yasin Ayari
Yasin Ayari
Aug 21, 2023
Free
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion
Coventry CityCoventry City
Luis Binks
Luis Binks
Jul 28, 2023
Free
BolognaBologna
Coventry CityCoventry City
Milan van Ewijk
Milan van Ewijk
Jul 27, 2023
€4,000,000
SC HeerenveenSC Heerenveen
Coventry CityCoventry City
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Jul 10, 2023
Free
KV OostendeKV Oostende
Coventry CityCoventry City
Brooke Norton-Cuffy
Free
Arsenal U21Arsenal U21
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jake Bidwell
Jake Bidwell
Jan 17, 2022
Free
Swansea CitySwansea City
Coventry CityCoventry City
Todd Kane
Todd Kane
Aug 31, 2021
Free
Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jake Clarke-Salter 
Free
ChelseaChelsea
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Marcel Hilßner
Marcel Hilßner
May 31, 2021
Free
Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jordon Thompson
Jordon Thompson
May 31, 2021
Free
Solihull MoorsSolihull Moors
Coventry CityCoventry City
Brandon Mason
Brandon Mason
May 17, 2021
Free
St. MirrenSt. Mirren
Coventry CityCoventry City
Gervane Kastaneer
Gervane Kastaneer
May 01, 2021
Free
HeartsHearts
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RochdaleRochdale
Coventry CityCoventry City
Josh Reid
Josh Reid
Jan 28, 2021
Free
Ross CountyRoss County
Coventry CityCoventry City
Jordan Young
Jordan Young
Jan 17, 2021
Free
Gloucester CityGloucester City
Coventry CityCoventry City
Viktor Gyökeres
Viktor Gyökeres
Jan 15, 2021
Free
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion
Coventry CityCoventry City
Matty James
Matty James
Jan 06, 2021
Free
Leicester CityLeicester City
Coventry CityCoventry City
Josh Eccles
Josh Eccles
Jan 06, 2021
Free
GillinghamGillingham
Coventry CityCoventry City

Transfer Analysis

A comprehensive look at Coventry City's transfer activity over the past decade.

Transfer Activity

How active has Coventry City been in the transfer market over the past decade?

Coventry City has been very active in the transfer market, completing 75 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 36 incoming moves and 39 departures. The most active season was 2020/21 with 20 transactions, while 2022/23 saw just 1.

Transfer Spending

A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.

Over the past decade, Coventry City has invested a total of €22.1M in incoming transfers while recouping €7.5M from player sales. This results in a net spend of €14.6M, making the club a modest net spender. The club's biggest spending season was 2024/25 with €13.4M invested, while 2025/26 generated the most revenue at €7.5M.

Transfer Window Patterns

When does Coventry City prefer to do their business?

Coventry City is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 75% of all transfer activity (56 moves), compared to 25% in January (19 moves). Summer spending totals €22.1M vs €0 in winter windows.

Net Spend Evolution

Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.

The cumulative net spend chart tracks Coventry City's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative spend of €14.6M. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.

Positions Targeted

Which areas of the squad has Coventry City invested in?

Coventry City's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on defender signings, with Defenders representing 39% of incoming transfers (14 signings). Midfielder arrivals account for another 31% (11 players).

Positions Sold From

Where has Coventry City seen the most outgoing activity?

The club has seen most departures from Defender positions (31%, 12 players), followed by Midfielders at 31% (12 players). Both incoming and outgoing activity has been concentrated in defender positions, suggesting squad rebuilding in this area.

Biggest Signings

The most expensive players to arrive at Coventry City.

The most significant investment was Jack Rudoni for €5.9M, arriving from Huddersfield Town in 2024. Liam Kitching (€4.6M) and Milan van Ewijk (€4.0M) complete the top three. The total spent on these top signings represents 66% of all incoming transfer fees.

Biggest Sales

The highest fees received for departing players.

Coventry City's record sale is Ben Sheaf for €7.5M to Wrexham in 2025. Limited major sales suggest the club has retained most of its key assets.

Fee Breakdown

How does Coventry City's spending distribute across price brackets?

The majority of Coventry City's incoming business (83%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.

Signing Age Profile

What age groups has Coventry City targeted in recruitment?

Coventry City has focused on 21-25 signings, with 56% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 3% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.

Free Transfers

How much value has Coventry City found in the free agent market?

Free transfers have accounted for 83% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Luke Woolfenden, Carl Rushworth, Fábio André Tavares Desidério. In total, Coventry City has brought in 30 players without a transfer fee.

Loan Movements

How has Coventry City utilized the loan market?

Coventry City has utilized the loan market frequently in both directions, sending out 9 players and bringing in 16 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 11 moves.