2024–25 Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. season

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Inverness Caledonian Thistle
2024–25 season
ChairmanRoss Morrison (until 2 June 2024)
vacant
ManagerDuncan Ferguson
StadiumCaledonian Stadium
Scottish CupTBC
League CupGroup Stage
Challenge CupTBC

The 2024–25 Inverness Caledonian Thistle season will be the club's 31st season in the SPFL and will be the club's first season in League One since the 1998–99 season where they got promoted as runner-up in the Second Division.[1]

Fixtures[edit]

Friendlies[edit]

League One[edit]

Scottish Cup[edit]

League Cup[edit]

As with other sides that failed to qualify for European Competition, Inverness will be drawn into the Premier Sports Cup Group Stage on 29 May 2024.[2] Inverness were drawn into Group D with Annan Athletic and Arbroath of League One, Bonnyrigg Rose of League Two, and Dundee of the Premiership.

Challenge Cup[edit]

Inverness Cup[edit]

North of Scotland Cup[edit]

Team Statistics[edit]

League Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Alloa Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Promotion to the Championship
2 Annan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Championship play-offs
3 Arbroath 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cove Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Dumbarton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Kelty Hearts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Montrose 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Queen of the South 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the League One play-offs
10 Stenhousemuir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to League Two
First match(es) will be played: 3 August 2024. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-to head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[4]

Current Squad[edit]

No. Name Position Nationality Place of birth Date of birth (Age) Previous Club Date Signed Fee Contract end
Goalkeepers
Defenders
26 Matthew Strachan CB Scotland Inverness 3 June 2005 (19) Academy 11 July 2022 Trainee -
33 Lewis Nicolson LB Scotland Inverness 5 May 2004 Academy 1 July 2021 Trainee -
34 Remi Savage CB England Liverpool 26 October 2001 (22) England Newcastle United 25 January 2024 Free 31 May 2025
44 Nikola Ujdur CB Australia Canberra 25 January 1999 (25) Australia Rockdale Ilinden 1 September 2023 Free 31 May 2025
- Jack Walker CB Scotland Inverness 11 January 2006 (18) Academy - Trainee -
- Jake Davidson RB Scotland Stirling 6 October 2000 (23) Scotland Queen's Park 1 July 2023 Free 31 May 2025
Midfielders
7 Charlie Gilmour DM Scotland England Brighton 11 February 1999 (25) Scotland St. Johnstone 1 July 2023 Free 31 May 2025
24 Adam Brooks AM Scotland Bonhill 9 February 2004 (20) Scotland Celtic 8 July 2023 Free 31 May 2025
Forwards
9 Billy Mckay CF Northern Ireland England Corby 22 October 1988 (35) Scotland Ross County 1 July 2021 Free 31 May 2025
19 Luis Longstaff RW England Darlington 24 February 2001 (23) Scotland Cove Rangers 20 July 2023 Free 31 May 2025
- Ethan Cairns CF Scotland Grantown-on-Spey 17 December 2004 (19) Academy 1 July 2021 Trainee -
Out on Loan

First Team Player Statistics[edit]

As of 13 July 2024

League Goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Goals
1st
2nd
3rd

Overall Goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Goals
1st
2nd
3rd

*players in italics left during the season

Hattricks[edit]

Player Competition Score Date

Transfers[edit]

Transfers In
Player Age* Pos From Fee Date Notes
Transfers Out
Player Age* Pos To Fee Date Notes
Scotland Cameron Mackay 27 GK Scotland Brora Rangers Pre-Contract 3 June 2024
Loans In/Return
Player Age* Pos From Duration Date In Date Out Notes
Scotland Matthew Strachan 19 DF Scotland Brora Rangers Return 1 July 2024 N/A
Scotland Jack Walker 18 DF Scotland Forres Mechanics
Scotland Sam Nixon 17 DF Scotland Forres Mechanics
Scotland Calum MacKay 19 MF Scotland Nairn County
Scotland Ethan Cairns 19 FW Scotland Banks o' Dee
Scotland Lewis Hyde 21 MF Scotland Brora Rangers
Scotland Keith Bray 18 MF Scotland Elgin City
Scotland Robbie Thompson 19 MF Scotland The Spartans
Scotland Jake Davidson 23 MF Scotland Hamilton Academical
Scotland Calum MacLeod 17 MF Scotland Clachnacuddin
Loans Out/Return
Player Age* Pos To Duration Date Out Date In Notes
Scotland Max Anderson 22 MF Scotland Dundee Return 1 July 2024 N/A
Wales Morgan Boyes 23 DF Scotland Livingston
England James Carragher 21 DF England Wigan Athletic
Wales Alex Samuel 28 FW Scotland Ross County
Scotland Cammy Kerr 28 DF Scotland Dundee
Northern Ireland Sean McAllister 21 MF England Everton
Canada Aribim Pepple 21 FW England Luton Town
Nigeria Samson Lawal 20 MF Scotland Livingston

*Age at time of transfer

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Hamilton Academical win promotion and relegate Inverness CT". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  2. ^ "Premier Sports Cup Group Stage Draw 2024/25 | SPFL". spfl.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  3. ^ "League One Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League" (PDF). SPFL. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 20 October 2019.