Carlisle's Linney eyes play-offs after securing third place

Carlisle United striker Regan Linney is targeting the play-offs after his goal secured third place in League Two.

Carlisle's Linney eyes play-offs after securing third place

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Carlisle United striker Regan Linney has stated his focus is on the upcoming play-offs after his goal secured a third-place finish for the club in the 2025-26 EFL League Two season. Linney scored the decisive goal in a 1-0 victory over Truro City on the final day of the regular season, confirming Carlisle's automatic promotion spot.

The 26-year-old forward, who is the club's top scorer this campaign, expressed his desire to reward the club's supporters with success in the promotion play-offs. "I'm still hungry for more goals," Linney was quoted as saying, highlighting his ambition for the crucial matches ahead.

Carlisle United will now prepare for the two-legged League Two play-off semi-finals, where they will face one of the other teams that finished in the promotion play-off places. The winner of the play-off final at Wembley Stadium will earn promotion to EFL League One.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Regan Linney?

Regan Linney is a 26-year-old striker and the top scorer for Carlisle United in the 2025-26 EFL League Two season.

What did Carlisle United achieve?

Carlisle United finished third in the 2025-26 EFL League Two, securing a place in the promotion play-offs.

What are the League Two play-offs?

The League Two play-offs are a knockout competition involving the teams that finish 3rd to 7th in the table, with the winner earning promotion to League One.

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