Additions
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1886 | Edgar Chadwick | MF | ||||
| 07/1886 | Jack Southworth | FW | ![]() | Chester City | Chester City |
Departures
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1886 | William Townley | FW | ![]() | Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn |

| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1886 | Edgar Chadwick | MF | ||||
| 07/1886 | Jack Southworth | FW | ![]() | Chester City | Chester City |
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1886 | William Townley | FW | ![]() | Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn |