Preston Lions odds
Australia| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Sep 11, 2025 | |||
| — | Oct 27, 2024 | |||
| — | Oct 25, 2024 | |||
| — | Oct 11, 2024 | |||
| — | Nov 26, 2022 |
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A comprehensive look at Preston Lions's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has Preston Lions been in the transfer market over the past decade?
Preston Lions has been relatively quiet in the transfer market, completing 7 transfers over the past 3 seasons. This includes 5 incoming moves and 2 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 5 transactions, while 2022/23 saw just 1.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does Preston Lions prefer to do their business?
Preston Lions is conducting almost all business in summer. The summer window accounts for 100% of all transfer activity (7 moves), compared to 0% in January (0 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 Preston Lions'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 Preston Lions invested in?
Preston Lions's recruitment has been heavily focused on defender recruitment, with Defenders representing 60% of incoming transfers (3 signings). Midfielder arrivals account for another 20% (1 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has Preston Lions seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Attacker positions (100%, 2 players). While recruitment has focused on defenders, departures have predominantly been attackers, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Fee Breakdown
How does Preston Lions's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of Preston Lions'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 Preston Lions targeted in recruitment?
Preston Lions has focused on 21-25 signings, with 40% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 20% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.
Free Transfers
How much value has Preston Lions found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 100% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Scott Galloway, Matthew Bozinovski, Stefan Nigro. In total, Preston Lions has brought in 5 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has Preston Lions utilized the loan market?
Preston Lions has utilized the loan market extensively, bringing in temporary reinforcements, sending out 2 players and bringing in 5 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 5 moves.