huddersfield club information and pen pics

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN
 
Founded in 1908 with a £2,000 donation from benefactor Hilton Crowther. Huddersfield first played in North Eastern League until admittance into the Football League in 1910. Between 1922 and 1925 future Arsenal manager Herbert Chapman guided Huddersfield to three League Championships and one FA Cup win. Huddersfield have played in all four top divisions of English football including two seasons in the Premiership.

Honours- League Champions Div.1 1924, 1925 & 1926.  Div2 1970. Div4 1980.
FA Cup winners 1922.

Records- Most League appearances Billy Smith 521. Most League goals in total aggregate George Brown and Jimmy Glazard 142. Youngest League player Dennis Law 16 years 303 days in 1956 v. Notts County. Record transfer fee paid £17.5m to Monaco in 2018 for Terrence Kongolo.

Played for both clubs- Peter Butler, Gary Clayton, Brian Greenhalgh, Elias Kachunga, Ian Measham, Paul Mullin, Paul Raynor, Steve Spriggs.

Last Match- 22/8/2026 away at Milton Keynes drew 1-1 Line up- Young, Balker, Wallace, Bowat, Smith-Sway, Ledson, Harness, Bronkhorst, Fernandes (Sebine 84), Fletcher (Kasumu 74), Taylor (Radulovic 65), Scorer- Taylor 9

Head 2 Head- Overall there has been 22 meetings in League and Cup competition between the two clubs. Huddersfield have won 12, Cambridge United 2 and 8 draws.

The first meeting between the two was 1/09/1973 at Leeds Road in Division 3 Huddersfield winning 2-1 with goals from Gowling (44) and Hoy (46). Ray Lennard getting the U’s goal in the 24th minute.

The last meeting was 18/04/2025 at Huddersfield with Cambridge United winning 2-1 goals from James Brophy (69) and Sully Kaikai (92) and Koroma for Huddersfield I in the 89th minute.

Huddersfield Town Player Pen Pics

1 Matty Young G/K Born 24/11/2006 Durham.
On loan from Sunderland. Product of their academy. Has also played on loan at Darlington and Salford C. England U/19 international.

2 Lasse Sorensen Born 21/10/1999 Vejen.
A youth with Stoke City. Joined Huudersfield in 2024 from Lincoln C. Has also played for Milton Keynes. Demark U/20 international.

3 Murray Wallace Born 10/01/1993 Glasgow.
Joined Huddersfield for the second time in 2025 from Millwall. Has also played at Scunthorpe and Falkirk. Scotish U/21 international.

4 Ryan Ledson Born 19/08/1997 Liverpool.
Product of Everton's academy. Joined Huddersfield in2025 from Preston. Has also played for Oxford U and 27 matches for Cambridge United in 2025/16. England U/20 international

5 Joe Low Born 20/02/2002 Cardiff.
Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Wycombe W. Previously played for Wasall and Bristol C. Full Wesh international.

6 Jack Whatmough Born 19/08/1996 Gosport.
Product of the Portsmouth academy. Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Preston. Previously with Wigan. England U/19 international.

7 Lyndon Gooch Born 24/12/1995 Santa Cruz, California.
Product of the Sunderland academy. Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Stoke City. USA full international.

8 Archie Collins Born 31/08/1999 Taunton.
Signed for Huddersfield in summer 2026 after being released by Peterborough. Started at Exeter City.

9 Joe Taylor Born 18/11/2002 Peterborough.
Product of Norwich City's academy. Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Luton T. Previously played for Peterborough, Colchester and Lincoln city. Welsh U/21.

10 Marcus Harness Born 24/18/1996 Coventry.
Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Ipswich T. Has also played for Burton A and Portsmouth.

11 Ashley Fletcher Born 2/10/1995 Keighley.
Product of the Manchester U academy. Joined Huddersfield in summer 2026 from Blackpool. Also played for Watford, Middlesbrough,

12 Radinio Balker Born 3/12/1998 Amsterdam.
Joined Huddersfield in 2024 from Groningen. Suriname full international.

14 Ethan Brierley Born 23/11/2003 Rochdale.
Joined Huddersfield in 2026 from Brentford. Previously played at Rochdale and Exeter City.

15 Iban Bowat Born 5/09/2002 Kingston.
A youth with Chelsea and Fulham. Joined Huddersfield in 2026 from Portsmouth. Scotish U/21 international.

16 Herbie Kane Born 23/11/1998 Bristol.
Joined Huddersfield in 2024 from Barnsley. Has also played for Doncaster R, Hull C and Oxford U. England U/17 international.

17 Marcus McGuane Born 2/02/1999 Greenwich.
A product of the Arsenal academy. Joined Barcelona in 2018. Joined Huddersfield in 2025 from Bristol City. Has also played at Oxford U and Nottingham F. England U/19 international.

18 David Kasumu Born 5/10/1999 Lambeth.
Joined Huddersfield in 2022 from Milton Keynes.

19 Bali Mumba Born 8/10/2001 South Shields.
Joined Huddersfield from Plymouth in 2026. Has also played at Norwich City and Sunderland. England U/19 international.

20 Tom Iorpenda Born 6/04/2005 Islington.
Product of Huddersfield's academy. Sign professional in 2023. Spent 2025/26 on loan at Notts County.

21 Athoney Evans Born 23/09/1998 Liverpool.
A youth with Everton. Joined Huddersfield in 2024 from Bristol R. Has also played for Crewe A, Blackpool and Morecambe. England U/19

22 Ilias Bronkhorst Born 10/05/1997 Haarlem.
Joined Huddersfield from Excelsior in 2026.

23Sean Roughan Born 14/03/2003 Swords.
Joined Huddersfield in from Lincoln C in2025. ROI U/21 international.

24 Cameron Ashia Born 25/04/2005 Wandsworth.
Product of the Fox Soccer and Derby County academies. Joined Huddersfield in 2024.

25 Bojan Radulovic Born 9/12/1999 Lleida, Spain.
A youth with Brighton & Hove A. Joined Huddersfield in 2024 from HJK. Serbian U/19.

26 George Sebine Born 5/10/2006.
Product of Huddersfield's academy. Signed new cotract at start of 2026/27

27 Jay Smith-Sway Born 3/05/2007.
Product of Huddersfield's academy. First year as a professional.

30 Drensili Sanches-Fernades Born 28/05/2001 Rotterdam.
Came through the Utrecht youth scheme. Joined Huddersfield in summer 2026 from Exselsior.

31 Jak Alnwick G/K Born 17/06/1993 Hexham.
A youth with Sunderland and Newcastle. Joined Huddersfield in 2026 from Cardiff C. Has played at St.Mirren, Rangers, Port Vale, Blackpool and Scunthorpe. England U/18 international.

33 Nik Tzanev G/K Born 23/12/1996 Wellington NZ.
Joined Huddersfield in 2026 from Newport County. Has also played for Wimbledon and Newport C. New Zealand full international.

38 Daniel Vorst Born 17/03/2006.
Product of Huddersfield's academy. Now in his 3rd season as a professional.re to edit.