The 2015–16 season was Notts County's 153rd season in their history and their first season back in League Two since being relegated from League One the previous season. Along with League Two, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Transfers
Transfers in Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 1 July 2015 CB Scot Bennett Exeter City Free transfer 1 July 2015 CM Robert Milsom Rotherham United Free transfer 1 July 2015 LB Rhys Sharpe Derby County Free transfer 1 July 2015 RB Gill Swerts NAC Breda Free transfer 2 July 2015 CF Jon Stead Huddersfield Town Free transfer 3 July 2015 RB Mawouna Amevor Go Ahead Eagles Free transfer 6 July 2015 CF Adam Campbell Newcastle United Free transfer 6 July 2015 CF Kyle de Silva Crystal Palace Free transfer 6 July 2015 LW Genaro Snijders Oss Free transfer 7 July 2015 RW Julian Jenner Diósgyőri Free transfer 8 July 2015 SS Graham Burke Aston Villa Free transfer 8 July 2015 SS Filip Valenčič Monza Free transfer 15 July 2015 GK Scott Loach Rotherham United Free transfer 17 July 2015 CM Stanley Aborah Ferencvárosi Free transfer 20 July 2015 RB Wes Atkinson West Bromwich Albion Free transfer 3 August 2015 CB Thierry Audel Crewe Alexandra Free transfer 4 August 2015 RB Elliott Hewitt Ipswich Town Free transfer 6 August 2015 CB Civard Sprockel Othellos Athienou Free transfer 22 August 2015 CF Izale McLeod Crawley Town Undisclosed 13 February 2016 LW Jason Banton Wycombe Wanderers Free
Transfers out Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 1 July 2015 CF Bálint Bajner Free agent Released 1 July 2015 RB Mustapha Dumbuya Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 CF Shaun Harrad Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 LB Cieron Keane Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 CB Brad McGowan Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 CB Hayden Mullins Free Agent Released 1 July 2015 GK Fabian Spiess Torquay United Free transfer 1 July 2015 CM Greg Tempest Lincoln City Free transfer 1 July 2015 RW Garry Thompson Wycombe Wanderers Free transfer 1 July 2015 DM Drissa Traoré Swindon Town Free transfer 1 July 2015 CM Elliott Whitehouse FC Halifax Town Free transfer 27 July 2015 LB Jordan Cranston Free Agent Mutual consent 6 August 2015 CM Gary Jones Southport Free transfer 1 September 2015 CF Billy Daniels Nuneaton Town Mutual consent
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref. 24 September 2015 AM Jack Barmby Leicester City 13 November 2015 25 September 2015 LB Alan Sheehan Bradford City 26 December 2015 1 February 2016 CB Gary MacKenzie Doncaster Rovers 1 March 2016 10 March 2016 CB Andrew Boyce Notts County End of season
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 11 September 2015 DF Jordan Richards Boston United 13 December 2015 11 September 2015 MF Lartey Sarpong Boston United 13 December 2015
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies On 20 May 2015, Notts County announced their pre-season schedule which included five friendly matches. On 4 June 2015 a friendly against Arnold Town was announced. On 24 June 2015, Notts County announced a home friendly against Scunthorpe United.
Result by round
League Two
League table
Matches On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.
The Carlisle game was relocated due to Storm Desmond The Hartlepool game on 16 February was rearranged from Boxing day
League Cup On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Notts County were drawn away against Huddersfield Town. In the second round, Notts County were drawn away to Aston Villa.
FA Cup
Football League Trophy On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. In the draw for the second round, held on 5 September 2015, Notts County were drawn away at Sheffield United.
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