They are well-placed right now to kick on for a top three spot this season, though there is of course ‘a long way to go’ yet.
With the January transfer window fast approaching Nigel Clough is likely to carry out some minor tweaks to the squad.
But if Stags don’t want to splash the cash there are still plenty of quality free agent players out there.
Here are just a few players that may be of interest to Mansfield.
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1. Steven Caulker (central defender)
Steven Caulker last club was Wigan Athletic. He is the current captain of the Sierra Leone national team. Caulker started his professional career with Tottenham Hotspur in 2009 and has had spells with Cardiff City, QPR and in Turkey's top flight. Photo: ISSOUF SANOGO
2. Scott Dann (central defender)
Dann has been without a contract since leaving Reading. He comes with bags of experience having played Premier League football with Blackburn Rovers. He also played 164 times for Crystal Palace. Dann has also played for Birmingham and Coventry City, Photo: Alex Morton
3. Kieran Lee (midfielder)
Kieran Lee ha been without a club since leaving Bolton Wanderers. He played 196 times for Sheffield Wednesday, before joining Bolton. Photo: Alex Livesey
4. Connor Wickham (attacker)
Connor Wickham has bags of experience following a 14 year career, which includes previous spells with Ipswich Town, Sunderland, Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, Crystal Palace, Preston North End and Milton Keynes Dons. Photo: Shaun Botterill