Season Review · July 28, 2025
Difficult campaign - A season to learn from and improve
The 2023/24 season for Sough Rangers in Division 6 of League 4 was undoubtedly a challenging journey. Finishing in 10th place with just 6 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses, the team faced numerous hurdles throughout the campaign. Despite the tough results, it’s worth noting that this season was a unique story in its own right—marked by resilience, team spirit, and valuable lessons for the future. The squad scored 36 goals but conceded 52, resulting in a goal difference of -16, reflecting defensive struggles but also moments of attacking promise.
Gary's mark
5/5
Poor
Finished
10th
Points
20
Record
6-2-14
GD
-16
Gary "Nano" Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
10th
Points
20
Win Rate
27%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
3-4-3
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Mohamed Ragab
RF
8 contributions
Top scorer
Mohamed Ragab
RF
6 goals
Top assists
Hilario Crespo
LW
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 20
- P21
- Scoring
- 36
- P29
- Defence
- 52
- P29
- Goal difference
- -16
- P21
5/5
Season mark
Poor
Campaign Record
6-2-14
Wins
6
27%
Draws
2
9%
Losses
14
64%
Attack · Defence
-16 GD
Goal Contributions
Mohamed Ragab
Player · 6G · 2A
8
Oscar Martinez
Player · 6G · 2A
8
Philippe Leroy
Player · 5G · 2A
7
Miguel Gonzalez
Player · 5G
5
Jacques Tia
Player · 4G
4
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
The 2023/24 season for Sough Rangers in Division 6 of League 4 was undoubtedly a challenging journey. Finishing in 10th place with just 6 wins, 2 draws, and 14 losses, the team faced numerous hurdles throughout the campaign. Despite the tough results, it’s worth noting that this season was a unique story in its own right—marked by resilience, team spirit, and valuable lessons for the future. The squad scored 36 goals but conceded 52, resulting in a goal difference of -16, reflecting defensive struggles but also moments of attacking promise.
A fun fact about this season is that it was truly a season of football with its own unique story—highlighting the unpredictable nature of the game and the importance of perseverance. The team’s top performers, Mohamed Ragab and Oscar Martinez, both contributed 6 goals and 2 assists each, showcasing their importance in attack and overall play. While the season didn’t bring the results hoped for, the experiences gained will serve as a foundation for growth and improvement moving forward.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Mohamed Ragab and Oscar Martinez each scored 6 goals, leading the attack
- Strong team spirit with all top players contributing in multiple ways
- Consistent appearances from key players, showing dedication
- A season full of lessons and opportunities for development
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team showed resilience and individual brilliance, defensive organization and consistency need addressing to turn close games into wins. Improving defensive solidity and reducing goals conceded will be key in climbing the league table. Additionally, fostering greater squad depth and tactical flexibility could help in managing the rigors of a demanding season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Sough Rangers’ season was a difficult one, marked by challenges but also by valuable learning opportunities. The team’s key players showed commitment and versatility, laying a solid foundation for future growth. Defensive lapses and inconsistent results are areas to focus on, but with continued effort and strategic planning, the club can aim for a more competitive campaign next season. The journey this year has been a testament to resilience, and with improvements, brighter days are ahead.