1993–94 Sheffield United F.C. season

Sheffield United

1993–94 season
Chairman	Reg Brealey
Manager	Dave Bassett
Stadium	Bramall Lane
Premier League	20th (relegated)
FA Cup	Third Round
League Cup	Second Round
Top goalscorer	League: Flo (9) All: Flo (9)
Highest home attendance	30,044 (vs. Sheffield Wednesday)
Lowest home attendance	10,615 (vs. Blackpool)

The 1993-94 season was the 105th season in existence for Sheffield United, during which they played in the Premier League under manager Dave Bassett. With little money to spend to improve the side it was a season of struggle which ended in relegation.

Players

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	EIR	Alan Kelly
2	MF	ENG	Kevin Gage
3	DF	SCO	Tom Cowan
4	MF	ENG	John Gannon
5	DF	ENG	Brian Gayle (captain)
7	MF	ENG	Franz Carr
8	MF	ENG	Paul Rogers
9	FW	ENG	Adrian Littlejohn
10	MF	WAL	Glyn Hodges
11	MF	ENG	Mitch Ward
12	FW	NOR	Jostein Flo
13	GK	ENG	Simon Tracey
14	DF	ENG	Dave Tuttle
15	MF	ENG	Charlie Hartfield

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	ENG	Paul Beesley
17	DF	ENG	Carl Bradshaw
18	MF	ENG	Dane Whitehouse
21	FW	ENG	Alan Cork
22	FW	ENG	Andy Scott
23	MF	ENG	Chris Kamara
24	DF	SWE	Jonas Wirmola
25	MF	ENG	John Reed
26	MF	ENG	Jamie Hoyland
27	MF	ENG	Bobby Davison
30	FW	WAL	Nathan Blake
31	GK	ENG	Sal Bibbo
33	DF	NOR	Roger Nilsen

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
6	DF	ENG	David Barnes
19	FW	SCO	Willie Falconer

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	DF	ENG	John Pemberton

Squad statistics

As of the end of the season

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premiership		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	IRL	Alan Kelly	31	0	29+1	0	1	0	0	0
2	MF	ENG	Kevin Gage	23	0	16+5	0	1	0	1	0
3	DF	SCO	Tom Cowan	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	MF	ENG	John Gannon	15	0	14	0	0	0	1	0
5	DF	ENG	Brian Gayle	13	2	13	2	0	0	0	0
6	DF	ENG	David Barnes	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
7	MF	ENG	Franz Carr	10	1	10	1	0	0	0	0
8	MF	ENG	Paul Rogers	26	3	24+1	3	1	0	0	0
9	MF	ENG	Adrian Littlejohn	20	3	12+7	3	0	0	1	0
10	MF	WAL	Glyn Hodges	34	2	19+12	2	1	0	2	0
11	MF	ENG	Mitch Ward	25	2	20+2	1	1	0	2	1
12	FW	NOR	Jostein Flo	35	10	32+1	10	1	0	1	0
13	GK	ENG	Simon Tracey	17	0	13+2	0	0	0	2	0
14	DF	ENG	Dave Tuttle	34	1	31	0	1	0	2	1
15	MF	ENG	Charlie Hartfield	5	0	3+2	0	0	0	0	0
16	DF	ENG	Paul Beesley	28	0	22+3	0	1	0	2	0
17	DF	ENG	Carl Bradshaw	43	1	39+1	1	1	0	2	0
18	MF	ENG	Dane Whitehouse	41	5	35+3	5	1	0	2	0
19	FW	SCO	Willie Falconer	25	4	21+2	4	0	0	2	0
20	DF	ENG	John Pemberton	9	0	8	0	0	0	1	0
21	FW	ENG	Alan Cork	20	3	7+12	3	0	0	1	0
22	FW	ENG	Andy Scott	16	1	12+3	1	0	0	1	0
23	MF	ENG	Chris Kamara	17	0	15+1	0	1	0	0	0
24	DF	SWE	Jonas Wirmola	9	0	8	0	0	0	1	0
26	MF	ENG	Jamie Hoyland	20	0	17+1	0	1	0	1	0
27	MF	ENG	Bobby Davison	10	0	8+1	0	0	0	1	0
30	FW	WAL	Nathan Blake	12	5	7+5	5	0	0	0	0
33	DF	NOR	Roger Nilsen	23	0	21+1	0	1	0	0	0

League table

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
18	Southampton	42	12	7	23	49	66	−17	54
19	Ipswich Town	42	9	16	17	35	58	−23	43
20	Sheffield United	42	8	10	16	42	60	−18	42
21	Oldham Athletic	42	9	13	20	42	68	−26	40
22	Swindon Town	42	5	15	22	47	100	−53	30

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points