Elgin City odds
ScotlandFounded 1893| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
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| — | Oct 23, 2023 | |||
| — | Sep 29, 2023 | |||
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| — | Feb 28, 2023 | |||
| — | Jan 02, 2023 | |||
| — | Mar 01, 2022 | |||
| — | Sep 30, 2021 | |||
| — | Sep 01, 2021 | |||
| — | Aug 12, 2021 |
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A comprehensive look at Elgin City's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has Elgin City been in the transfer market over the past decade?
Elgin City has been moderately active in the transfer market, completing 28 transfers over the past 5 seasons. This includes 16 incoming moves and 12 departures. The most active season was 2023/24 with 9 transactions, while 2025/26 saw just 3.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does Elgin City prefer to do their business?
Elgin City is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 75% of all transfer activity (21 moves), compared to 25% in January (7 moves). Summer spending totals €0 vs €0 in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks Elgin 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 €0. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has Elgin City invested in?
Elgin City's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on attacker signings, with Attackers representing 38% of incoming transfers (6 signings). Defender arrivals account for another 25% (4 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has Elgin City seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Defender positions (42%, 5 players), followed by Midfielders at 25% (3 players). While recruitment has focused on attackers, departures have predominantly been defenders, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Fee Breakdown
How does Elgin City's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of Elgin City's incoming business (100%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has Elgin City targeted in recruitment?
Elgin City has focused on Under 21 signings, with 53% of arrivals in this age bracket. This indicates a youth-focused recruitment strategy, prioritising long-term development.
Free Transfers
How much value has Elgin City found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 100% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Josh O'Connor, Tom Ritchie, L. Ross. In total, Elgin City has brought in 16 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has Elgin City utilized the loan market?
Elgin City has utilized the loan market moderately, sending out 0 players and bringing in 5 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2023/24 with 3 moves.