Some key dates for the forthcoming Port Vale season
It’s a quiet period for Vale fans at the moment but here are some dates to look forward to including the opening of the transfer window and fixture release day…
Transfer window
The Football League has confirmed that the transfer window will run along the same dates as the Premier League. It starts on Wednesday, June 14th and runs until Friday, September 1 at 11pm.
However, with many retained lists released, free agents can be negotiated with, and are able to be announced as new players before the window formally opens.
The dates for the winter window have also been confirmed with clubs able to buy and sell between January 1st, 2024 and February 1st at 11pm.
Fixture release day and season kick-off
The Valiants will discover their schedule for the 2023/24 campaign on Thursday, June 22 at 9am. The Premier League calendar is confirmed a week earlier on Thursday, June 15.
Pre-season
So far, there’s only been the one fixture confirmed with the Valiants kicking off their summer programme with a visit to Kidsgrove Athletic on Saturday 1st July.
Fans forum
Let’s not forget that the club are also holding a Football Forum with DOF David Flitcroft among the staff attending. Supporting Flitcroft will be Head of Academy, Will Ryder and Community & CSR Director, Matt Hancock.It takes place on Thursday 1st June.