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Leyton Orient

2024–25 season
Chairman	Nigel Travis
Head Coach	Richie Wellens
Stadium	Brisbane Road
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The 2024–25 season is the 126th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club and their second consecutive season in League One. The club are participating in League One, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Fee	Ref.
4 July 2024	RW	Diallang Jaiyesimi	Charlton Athletic	Free
16 July 2024	CM	Lewis Warrington	Everton	Free
21 July 2024	RB	Sean Clare	Wigan Athletic	Undisclosed
10 September 2024	DM	Dominic Ball	Ipswich Town	Free

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Fee	Ref.
3 July 2024	CM	Max Sanders	Crewe Alexandra	Undisclosed

Loaned in

Date	Pos.	Player	From	Date until	Ref.
1 July 2024	CF	Charlie Kelman	Queens Park Rangers	End of Season
1 July 2024	CF	Sonny Perkins	Leeds United	End of Season
23 July 2024	GK	Zach Hemming	Middlesbrough	1 January 2025
16 August 2024	SS	Jamie Donley	Tottenham Hotspur	End of Season
30 August 2024	LB	Jack Currie	Oxford United	End of Season
30 August 2024	GK	Josh Keeley	Tottenham Hotspur	End of Season

1. The loan was announced on 29 June, and would officially commence on July 1
2. The loan was announced on 27 June, and would officially commence on July 1
3. On 1 January, Hemming was recalled back to Middlesbrough.

Loaned out

Date	Pos.	Player	To	Date until	Ref.
11 July 2024	CF	Joe Pigott	AFC Wimbledon	End of Season
3 August 2024	GK	Rhys Byrne	Bowers & Pitsea	November 2024
14 August 2024	AM	Thomas Avgoustidis	Potters Bar Town	11 September 2024
14 August 2024	CM	Hayden Bullas	Erith Town	11 September 2024
14 August 2024	CF	Reon Smith-Kouassi	Potters Bar Town	11 September 2024
20 August 2024	CM	George Moncur	Southend United	End of Season
2 September 2024	RM	Charlie Pegrum	Welling United	10 November 2024
17 September 2024	GK	Sam Howes	Wealdstone	12 November 2024
17 October 2024	CF	Reon Smith-Kouassi	Grays Athletic	14 December 2024
13 November 2024	RM	Charlie Pegrum	Tonbridge Angels	5 February 2025
20 December 2024	DM	Makai Welch	Hendon	29 January 2025

Released / Out of Contract

Date	Pos.	Player	Subsequent club	Joined date	Ref.
30 June 2024	RB	Rob Hunt	Colchester United	1 July 2024
30 June 2024	CB	Ethan Light	Hemel Hempstead Town	1 July 2024
30 June 2024	CF	Ruel Sotiriou	Bristol Rovers	1 July 2024
30 June 2024	CM	Jephte Tanga	Ebbsfleet United	10 July 2024
30 June 2024	DM	Emmanuel Harvest	Hornchurch	10 August 2024
30 June 2024	LB	Harrison Sodje	Cray Wanderers	17 August 2024
30 June 2024	CB	Adam Thompson

Pre-season and friendlies

On 12 May, The O's announced they would return to Spain for a pre-season training camp in Málaga. Five days later, they announced they would travel to Hornchurch to kick-off the pre-season campaign. A second friendly, versus Dagenham & Redbridge was also shortly added. On June 4, the club added a double-header to their pre-season schedule, versus Welling United and St Albans City. Two weeks later, a fifth fixture was added, against Cheshunt. On 28 June, fixtures against Heart of Midlothian and Juventud de Torremolinos were added. A fixture to honour Justin Edinburgh against Tottenham Hotspur U21 was also later added.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Competitions

League One

League table

Results summary

Last updated: 1 January 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

• Matchday 5 (vs. Peterborough United) was postponed due to international call-ups.
• Matchday 11 (vs. Huddersfield Town) was postponed due to international call-ups.
• Matchday 16 (vs. Mansfield Town) was postponed due to international call-ups.

Matches

On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

FA Cup

Leyton Orient were drawn away to Boreham Wood in the first round, and then at home to Oldham Athletic in the second round and to Derby County in the third round.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Leyton Orient being drawn at home against Newport County. In the second round, they were drawn away to Millwall. In the third round, Orient were drawn away to Brentford.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Orient were drawn into Southern Group E alongside Colchester United, Milton Keynes Dons and Arsenal U21. They were then drawn away to Charlton Athletic in the round of 32 and at home to Stevenage in the round of 16.

Group stage

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Knoutout stages

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played 29 December 2024

Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League One		FA Cup		EFL Cup		EFL Trophy
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	WAL	Tom James	20	2	13+1	2	1+0	0	3+0	0	2+0	0
3	DF	ENG	Jayden Sweeney	16	1	5+4	1	1+1	0	3+0	0	1+1	0
4	DF	ENG	Jack Simpson	17	0	4+7	0	2+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
5	DF	ENG	Dan Happe	20	3	17+0	2	0+1	0	0+0	0	2+0	1
6	DF	WAL	Brandon Cooper	20	2	4+8	0	2+0	0	3+0	2	3+0	0
7	FW	ENG	Dan Agyei	30	10	19+2	4	2+0	2	2+1	2	1+3	2
8	MF	ENG	Jordan Brown	26	0	17+3	0	0+2	0	0+2	0	0+2	0
10	FW	ENG	Jordan Graham	10	0	0+8	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
12	DF	ENG	Jack Currie	19	0	15+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
13	GK	ENG	Sam Howes	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
15	MF	ENG	Dominic Ball	19	0	9+6	0	2+0	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
16	MF	ENG	Lewis Warrington	12	0	3+4	0	0+0	0	3+0	0	2+0	0
17	FW	ENG	Jamie Donley	22	2	11+4	2	1+1	0	1+1	0	2+1	0
18	MF	ENG	Darren Pratley	22	0	6+7	0	1+1	0	1+2	0	3+1	0
19	DF	GRN	Omar Beckles	26	2	18+2	2	1+1	0	1+2	0	0+1	0
20	FW	ENG	Sonny Perkins	24	4	5+10	2	1+1	1	3+0	0	4+0	1
21	FW	IRL	Ollie O'Neill	26	2	19+0	2	2+0	0	0+2	0	0+3	0
22	MF	NIR	Ethan Galbraith	24	3	16+2	3	2+0	0	1+2	0	1+0	0
23	FW	USA	Charlie Kelman	30	9	17+4	6	1+1	0	0+3	1	3+1	2
24	GK	IRL	Josh Keeley	14	1	11+0	0	2+0	1	1+0	0	0+0	0
26	GK	ENG	Noah Phillips	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
27	FW	ENG	Diallang Jaiyesimi	21	2	0+12	1	1+1	0	3+0	1	3+1	0
28	DF	ENG	Sean Clare	13	1	8+3	1	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
29	MF	KEN	Zech Obiero	16	1	3+5	0	0+1	0	3+0	0	4+0	1
31	MF	JAM	Makai Welch	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
Player(s) who featured whilst on loan but returned to parent club during the season:
1	GK	ENG	Zach Hemming	15	0	10+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	3+0	0

References

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