2008–09 Coventry City F.C. season

Coventry City F.C.
Season 2008–09
ManagerChris Coleman
ChairmanRay Ranson
LeagueChampionship
Championship17th
FA CupOUT - Quarter Final vs
Chelsea
League CupOUT - Second Round vs
Newcastle United
Top goalscorerClinton Morrison, 12
Most appearancesKeiren Westwood, 49
Highest League attendance22,637 vs Birmingham City,
Championship, 22 February 2009
Lowest League attendance14,621 vs Burnley,
Championship, 21 October 2008
Average League attendance17,406
Highest Cup attendance31,407 vs Chelsea,
FA Cup, 8 March 2009
Lowest Cup attendance9,293 vs Aldershot Town,
League Cup, 13 August 2008

Review and events

Monthly events

This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2008-09 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.

June:

July:

August:

September:

October:

November:

December:

January:

February:

March:

April:

May:

Squad details

Players information

No. Name Nat. Place of Birth Date of Birth Club Apps. Club Goals Int. Caps Int. Goals Previous Club Date Joined Fee
1 Keiren Westwood Republic of Ireland Manchester 23 October 1984 - - - - Carlisle United 18 June 2008 £500,000
2 Stephen Wright England Bootle 8 February 1980 - - - - Sunderland 8 August 2008 Free
3 Marcus Hall England Coventry 24 March 1976 235 2 - - Stoke City 21 February 2005 Free
4 Daniel Fox England Winsford 29 May 1986 18 1 - - Walsall 28 January 2008 Undisclosed
5 Elliott Ward England Harrow 19 January 1985 82 10 - - West Ham United 16 June 2006 £1,000,000
6 Scott Dann England Liverpool 14 February 1987 16 0 - - Walsall 31 January 2008 Undisclosed
7 Guillaume Beuzelin France Le Havre 14 April 1979 - - - - Hibernian 2 June 2008 Free
8 Michael Doyle Republic of Ireland Dublin 8 July 1981 230 17 1 0 Celtic 1 July 2003 Free
9 Leon Best Republic of Ireland Nottingham 19 September 1986 40 9 - - Southampton 6 July 2007 £650,000
10 Freddy Eastwood Wales Basildon 29 October 1983 - - 9 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 July 2008 £1,200,000
11 Julian Gray England Lewisham 21 September 1979 29 3 - - Birmingham City 10 July 2007 Free
12 Aron Gunnarsson Iceland Akureyri 22 April 1989 - - 3 0 AZ Alkmaar 17 June 2008 Undisclosed
13 Dimitrios Konstantopoulos Greece Thessaloniki 29 November 1978 23 0 - - Hartlepool United 30 June 2007 Free
14 Leon McKenzie England Croydon 17 May 1978 44 9 - - Norwich City 31 August 2006 £1,000,000
16 Isaac Osbourne England Coventry 22 June 1986 93 0 - - N/A 1 January 2003 Trainee
17 Michael Mifsud Malta Pietà 17 April 1981 66 21 56 19 Lillestrøm 10 January 2007 Free
18 Jordan Henderson England Sunderland 17 June 1990 - - - - Sunderland 29 January 2009 Loan
19 Clinton Morrison Republic of Ireland Tooting 14 May 1979 - - 36 9 Crystal Palace 7 August 2008 Free
20 Ben Turner England Birmingham 21 January 1988 27 0 - - N/A 1 July 2005 Trainee
21 Jay Tabb Republic of Ireland Tooting 21 February 1984 81 9 - - Brentford 30 June 2006 Undisclosed
21 James McPake Scotland Bellshill 24 June 1984 - - - - Livingston 2 February 2009 Undisclosed
22 Chris Birchall Trinidad and Tobago Stafford 5 May 1984 33 2 26 4 Port Vale 3 August 2006 £325,000
22 Lee Sawyer England London 9 October 1989 - - - - Chelsea 26 January 2009 Loan
23 Danny Ireland Australia Australia 30 September 1990 - - - - N/A 1 July 2007 Trainee
24 Robbie Simpson England Cambridge 15 March 1985 34 2 - - Cambridge United 3 August 2006 £40,000
25 Kevin Kyle Scotland Stranraer 7 June 1981 47 5 - - Sunderland 25 August 2006 £600,000
25 David Bell Republic of Ireland Kettering 21 January 1984 - - - - Norwich City 30 January 2009 £500,000
28 Gary Borrowdale England Sutton 16 July 1985 26 0 - - Crystal Palace 6 July 2007 £400,000
29 Kevin Thornton Republic of Ireland Drogheda 9 July 1986 50 2 - - N/A 20 September 2005 Trainee
31 Donovan Simmonds England England 12 October 1988 - - - - Charlton Athletic 1 July 2007 Free
33 Andy Marshall England Bury 14 April 1975 63 0 - - Millwall 30 June 2006 Free
35 Jermaine Grandison England Birmingham 15 December 1990 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee
36 Adam Walker England Chester 23 March 1987 - - - - Chester City 1 June 2008 Free
37 Jordan Clarke England Coventry 19 November 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee
38 Sean Fraser England Coventry 8 February 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee
39 Curtis Wynter England Coventry 24 June 1991 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee
40 Ashley Cain England Coventry 27 September 1990 - - - - N/A 1 June 2008 Trainee

Matches

Pre-season friendlies

FC Braşov 3 – 1 Coventry City
Munteanu  2'
Zaharia  56'
Hadnagy  58'		 (report) Best  39'
Stade Nyonnais 1 – 0 Coventry City
Pardo  90' (report)
Nuneaton Town 0 – 5 Coventry City XI
(report) Turner  10'
Kyle  35'
Birchall  65',  71'
Simmonds  83'
Cambridge United 1 – 3 Coventry City
Farrell pen  78' (report) Eastwood  12',  56'
Fox  26'
Attendance: 1,751
Kilmarnock 0 – 2 Coventry City
(report) Ward pen  55'
Gray  81'
Attendance: 2,168

Championship

Coventry City 2 – 0 Norwich City
Ward pen  48'
McKenzie  86'		 (report)
Attendance: 22,607
Referee: Andy D'Urso
Barnsley 1 – 2 Coventry City
Howard  44'
Hume Red card 80'		 (report) Eastwood  12'
Gray  68'
Attendance: 12,987
Referee: Steve Bratt
Coventry City 0 – 3 Bristol City
(report) Adebola  17'
McIndoe  54'
Brooker  90'
Attendance: 17,994
Referee: Phil Dowd
Doncaster Rovers 1 – 0 Coventry City
Wellens  31' (report)
Attendance: 11,806
Referee: Rob Shoebridge
Coventry City 0 – 0 Preston North End
(report)
Attendance: 16,544
Referee: Grant Hegley
Sheffield United 1 – 1 Coventry City
Sharp  56'
Jihai Red card 51'		 (report) Tabb  30'
Attendance: 24,130
Coventry City 1 – 0 Queens Park Rangers
Ward pen  15' (report)
Attendance: 16,718
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Blackpool 1 – 1 Coventry City
Burgess  58' (report) Eastwood  69'
Attendance: 8,462
Cardiff City 2 – 1 Coventry City
Bothroyd  31'
McCormack pen  85'		 (report) Dann  89'
Attendance: 16,312
Referee: Roger East
Coventry City 4 – 1 Southampton
Tabb  19',  87'
McKenzie  33'
Best  47'		 (report) Surman  63'
Attendance: 15,518
Referee: Mike Jones
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 – 1 Coventry City
Kightly  42'
Ebanks-Blake  59'		 (report) Mifsud  6'
Attendance: 25,893
Referee: Steve Bennett
Coventry City 1 – 3 Burnley
Ward pen  40' (report) Duff  52'
Blake  88'
Eagles  90'
Attendance: 14,621
Referee: Mike Thorpe
Coventry City 1 – 1 Derby County
Morrison  90' (report) Hulse  41'
Attendance: 18,430
Referee: Iain Williamson
Southampton 1 – 1 Coventry City
McGoldrick  68' (report) Morrison  75'
Attendance: 14,226
Referee: Fred Graham
Birmingham City 0 – 1 Coventry City
(report) Morrison  53'
Attendance: 17,215
Referee: Anthony Bates
Coventry City 0 – 2 Crystal Palace
(report) Hill  9'
Watson  53'
Attendance: 16,883
Referee: Clive Oliver
Coventry City 0 – 1 Plymouth Argyle
(report) Noone  87'
Attendance: 18,528
Referee: Nigel Miller
Sheffield Wednesday 0 – 1 Coventry City
(report) Morrison  60'
Attendance: 16,119
Referee: Kevin Friend
Coventry City 1 – 1 Swansea City
Fox  87' (report) Gómez  67'
Attendance: 15,149
Referee: Mark Haywood
Reading 3 – 1 Coventry City
Hunt  32',  62'
Cissé  37'		 (report) Fox  26'
Attendance: 16,803
Referee: Kevin Wright
Coventry City 2 – 2 Nottingham Forest
Ward  2'
Morrison  29'		 (report) Earnshaw  27'
Garner  61'
Attendance: 17,542
Charlton Athletic 1 – 2 Coventry City
Burton pen  49' (report) Simpson  40'
Fox  50'
Attendance: 20,427
Referee: Dean Whitestone
Watford 2 – 1 Coventry City
Smith pen  62'
O'Toole  72'		 (report) Morrison  67'
Attendance: 14,075
Referee: Jon Moss
Coventry City 2 – 2 Ipswich Town
Morrison  1'
Eastwood  56'		 (report) Lisbie  12',  65'
Attendance: 15,598
Referee: Rob Styles
Swansea City 0 – 0 Coventry City
(report)
Attendance: 17,603
Referee: Steve Tanner
Coventry City 2 – 0 Sheffield Wednesday
Morrison  11'
Simpson  82'		 (report)
Attendance: 19,602
Referee: Graham Laws
Queens Park Rangers 1 – 1 Coventry City
Blackstock  87' (report) Fox  73'
Wright Red card 37'
Attendance: 13,330
Referee: Keith Stroud
Coventry City 2 – 1 Blackpool
Beuzelin  47'
Mifsud  51'		 (report) Campbell  25'
Attendance: 15,551
Referee: Craig Pawson
Coventry City 0 – 2 Cardiff City
(report) Bothroyd  34'
McCormack  61'
Attendance: 14,922
Referee: Anthony Bates
Derby County 2 – 1 Coventry City
Hulse  14'
Commons  16'		 (report) Doyle  53'
Attendance: 29,710
Referee: Michael Jones
Coventry City 2 – 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Doyle  25'
McKenzie  75'		 (report) Vokes  72'
Attendance: 21,167
Burnley 1 – 1 Coventry City
Eagles  90' (report) Best  44'
Attendance: 14,595
Referee: David Foster
Coventry City 1 – 0 Birmingham City
Dann  2' (report)
Attendance: 22,637
Referee: Clive Oliver
Norwich City 1 – 2 Coventry City
Grounds  53' (report) Henderson  19'
Fox  73'
Attendance: 24,450
Referee: Paul Taylor
Coventry City 1 – 2 Sheffield United
Dann  70' (report) Bromby  45'
Morgan  54'
Attendance: 16,300
Referee: Kevin Wright
Bristol City 2 – 0 Coventry City
McAllister  66'
Johnson  80'		 (report)
Attendance: 15,706
Referee: Phil Crossley
Preston North End 2 – 1 Coventry City
Turner og  38'
Parkin  72'		 (report) Morrison  17'
Attendance: 13,251
Referee: Kevin Friend
Coventry City 1 – 0 Doncaster Rovers
Bell  20' (report)
Attendance: 18,498
Referee: Richard Beeby
Coventry City 0 – 0 Reading
(report)
Attendance: 17,218
Referee: Trevor Kettle
Crystal Palace 1 – 1 Coventry City
Cadogan  72' (report) Gunnarsson  31'
Attendance: 12,898
Referee: Fred Graham
Plymouth Argyle 4 – 0 Coventry City
Barnes  14'
Mackie  26'
Judge  28'
Seip  37'		 (report)
Attendance: 12,568
Referee: Clive Oliver
Coventry City 0 – 0 Charlton Athletic
(report)
Attendance: 16,121
Referee: Carl Boyeson
Nottingham Forest 1 – 0 Coventry City
Perch  46' (report)
Attendance: 27,856
Referee: Steve Tanner
Coventry City 1 – 1 Barnsley
Ward pen  90' (report) Bogdanovic  9'
Attendance: 15,035
Referee: Steve Cook
Coventry City 2 – 3 Watford
Eastwood  10'
Simpson  54'
Fox Red card 82'		 (report) Smith  56'
Rasiak  61'
Priskin  74'
Attendance: 17,195
Referee: Russell Booth
Ipswich Town 2 – 1 Coventry City
dos Santos  24'
Couñago  26'		 (report) Morrison  79'
Attendance: 27,225
Referee: Graham Laws

League Cup

First Round

Coventry City 3 – 1 Aldershot Town
Morrison  31'
Simpson  58',  65'		 (report) Morgan  37'
Attendance: 9,293
Referee: Jarnail Singh

Second Round

Coventry City 2 – 3 Newcastle United
Morrison  45'
Dann  90'		 (AET)
(report)		 Dann og  21'
Milner  38'
Owen  97'
Attendance: 19,249
Referee: Anthony Bates

FA Cup

Third Round

Coventry City 2 – 0 Kidderminster Harriers
McKenzie  51'
Best  81'		 (report)
Attendance: 13,652
Referee: Mark Haywood

Fourth Round

Torquay United 0 – 1 Coventry City
(report) Ward  87'
Attendance: 6,018
Referee: Kevin Friend

Fifth Round

Blackburn Rovers 2 – 2 Coventry City
Santa Cruz  2'
Samba  90'		 (report) Gunnarsson  61'
Doyle  76'
Attendance: 15,053
Referee: Steve Tanner

Fifth Round Replay

Coventry City 1 – 0 Blackburn Rovers
Best  59' (report)
Attendance: 22,793
Referee: Mike Riley

Quarter Final

Coventry City 0 – 2 Chelsea
(report) Drogba  15'
Alex  72'
Attendance: 31,407
Referee: Steve Bennett

Championship data

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
15 Crystal Palace 46 15 12 19 52 55 −3 56
16 Blackpool 46 13 17 16 47 58 −11 56
17 Coventry City 46 13 15 18 47 58 −11 54
18 Derby County 46 14 12 20 55 67 −12 54
19 Nottingham Forest 46 13 14 19 50 65 −15 53

Updated to games played on 3 May 2009.
Source: Championship 2008–09
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 13 15 18 47 58  −11 54 8 8 7 26 26  0 5 7 11 21 32  −11

Last updated: 3 May 2009.
Source: CCFC Championship Results

Round by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHHA
ResultWWLLDDWDLWLLDDWLLWDLDWLDDWDWLLWDWWLLLWDDLDLDLL
Position31813131187136141717161417181516171714141416141413141414141313131515141414151515151715

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2009. Source: Championship Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Season statistics

Starts & Goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipLeague CupFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Republic of Ireland Keiren Westwood 4904600030
2 DF England Stephen Wright 2201701040
3 DF England Marcus Hall 1901501030
4 DF England Daniel Fox 4453952030
5 DF England Elliott Ward 3663351021
6 DF England Scott Dann 3443132110
7 MF France Guillaume Beuzelin 3212812020
8 MF Republic of Ireland Michael Doyle 3933420051
9 FW Republic of Ireland Leon Best 1941620032
10 FW Wales Freddy Eastwood 3943341050
11 MF England Julian Gray (on loan to Fulham) 31310000
12 MF Iceland Aron Gunnarsson 4523812051
13 GK Greece Dimitrios Konstantopoulos (on loan to Swansea City & Cardiff City) 00000000
14 FW England Leon McKenzie 1341031021
16 MF England Isaac Osbourne 2102000010
17 FW Malta Michael Mifsud (on loan to Barnsley) 2221922010
18 MF England Jordan Henderson (on loan from Sunderland) 121910030
19 FW Republic of Ireland Clinton Morrison 461240102240
20 DF England Ben Turner 2702201040
21 MF Republic of Ireland Jay Tabb 2232131000
21 DF Scotland James McPake 40300010
22 MF Trinidad and Tobago Chris Birchall (on loan to Carlisle United) 00000000
22 MF England Lee Sawyer (on loan from Chelsea) 10100000
23 GK Australia Danny Ireland (on loan to Nuneaton Borough & Halesowen Town) 10001000
24 FW England Robbie Simpson 1651431210
25 FW Scotland Kevin Kyle (on loan to Hartlepool United) 00000000
25 MF Republic of Ireland David Bell 81810000
28 DF England Gary Borrowdale (on loan to Colchester United & Queens Park Rangers) 00000000
29 MF Republic of Ireland Kevin Thornton (on loan to Brighton & Hove Albion) 10100000
31 FW England Donovan Simmonds (on loan to Kilmarnock) 00000000
33 GK England Andy Marshall 30001020
35 MF England Jermaine Grandison 00000000
36 MF England Adam Walker 00000000
37 MF England Jordan Clarke 00000000
38 MF England Sean Fraser 00000000
39 DF England Curtis Wynter 20100010
40 DF England Ashley Cain 00000000

Notes:

  • Player substitutions are not included.

Goalscorers

No.FlagPosNameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
19Republic of IrelandFWClinton Morrison1020 12
5EnglandDFElliott Ward501 6
4EnglandDFDaniel Fox500 5
24EnglandFWRobbie Simpson320 5
14EnglandFWLeon McKenzie301 4
9Republic of IrelandMFLeon Best202 4
6EnglandDFScott Dann310 4
10WalesFWFreddy Eastwood400 4
21Republic of IrelandMFJay Tabb300 3
8Republic of IrelandMFMichael Doyle201 3
21MaltaFWMichael Mifsud200 2
12IcelandMFAron Gunnarsson101 2
11EnglandMFJulian Gray100 1
7FranceMFGuillaume Beuzelin100 1
18EnglandMFJordan Henderson100 1
25Republic of IrelandMFDavid Bell100 1

Yellow cards

No.FlagPosNameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
6IcelandMFAron Gunnarsson912Yellow card 12
4EnglandDFDaniel Fox810Yellow card 9
7FranceMFGuillaume Beuzelin702Yellow card 9
6EnglandDFScott Dann800Yellow card 8
19Republic of IrelandFWClinton Morrison800Yellow card 8
2EnglandDFStephen Wright610Yellow card 7
16EnglandMFIsaac Osbourne600Yellow card 6
21Republic of IrelandMFJay Tabb400Yellow card 4
10WalesFWFreddy Eastwood301Yellow card 4
1Republic of IrelandGKKeiren Westwood301Yellow card 4
8Republic of IrelandMFMichael Doyle400Yellow card 4
5EnglandDFElliott Ward301Yellow card 4
14EnglandFWLeon McKenzie300Yellow card 3
24EnglandFWRobbie Simpson300Yellow card 3
9Republic of IrelandFWLeon Best200Yellow card 2
18EnglandMFJordan Henderson200Yellow card 2
3EnglandDFMarcus Hall110Yellow card 2
20EnglandDFBen Turner200Yellow card 2
17MaltaFWMichael Mifsud100Yellow card 1
21ScotlandDFJames McPake100Yellow card 1

Red cards

No.FlagPosNameChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal
2EnglandDFStephen Wright100Red card 1
4EnglandDFDaniel Fox100Red card 1

Captains

No. Pos. Name Starts
6 DF England Scott Dann 34
19 FW Republic of Ireland Clinton Morrison 16
3 DF England Marcus Hall 3

Penalties Awarded

Date Success? Penalty Taker Opponent Competition
2008-08-09 Green tick England Elliott Ward Norwich City Championship
2008-09-17 Red X England Elliott Ward Sheffield United Championship
2008-09-20 Green tick England Elliott Ward Queens Park Rangers Championship
2008-10-04 Red X England Elliott Ward Southampton Championship
2008-10-21 Green tick England Elliott Ward Burnley Championship
2008-04-21 Green tick England Elliott Ward Barnsley Championship

Suspensions served

Date Matches Missed Suspended Player Reason Missed Opponents
2008-11-22 1 Iceland Aron Gunnarsson Reached 5 Yellow Cards Sheffield Wednesday (A)
2008-12-06 1 England Daniel Fox Reached 5 Yellow Cards Nottingham Forest (H)
2009-01-17 3 England Stephen Wright Sent Off vs. Queens Park Rangers Blackpool (H), Torquay United (A), Cardiff City (H)
2009-01-31 2 Iceland Aron Gunnarsson Reached 10 Yellow Cards Derby County (A), Wolverhampton Wanderers (H)
2009-02-14 1 England Stephen Wright Reached 5 Yellow Cards Blackburn Rovers (A)
2009-02-23 1 England Scott Dann Reached 5 Yellow Cards Blackburn Rovers (H)
2009-05-03 1 England Daniel Fox Sent Off vs. Watford Ipswich Town (A)

Monthly & Weekly Awards

Championship Team of the Week11-08-2008Keiren Westwood
Championship Team of the Week23-09-2008Elliott Ward
Championship Team of the Week23-09-2008Daniel Fox
Championship Team of the Week06-10-2008Daniel Fox
Championship Team of the Week24-11-2008Keiren Westwood
Championship Team of the Week24-11-2008Daniel Fox
Championship Team of the Week02-02-2009Michael Doyle
Championship Team of the Week23-02-2009Scott Dann
Championship Manager of the MonthFebruaryChris Coleman
Championship Team of the Week06-04-2009Ben Turner
PFA Championship Team Of The Year2008/2009Keiren Westwood
PFA Championship Team Of The Year2008/2009Daniel Fox

End of Season Awards

Player of The Season AwardAron Gunnarsson
Young Player of The Season AwardBen Turner
Players' Player of The Season AwardDaniel Fox
Top Scorer AwardClinton Morrison
Goal of The Season AwardDavid Bell
Community Player of The Season AwardAron Gunnarsson

Overall

Games played53 (46 Championship, 2 League Cup, 5 FA Cup)
Games won17 (13 Championship, 1 League Cup, 3 FA Cup)
Games drawn16 (15 Championship, 1 FA Cup)
Games lost20 (18 Championship, 1 League Cup, 1 FA Cup)
Goals scored58 (47 Championship, 5 League Cup, 6 FA Cup)
Goals conceded66 (58 Championship, 4 League Cup, 4 FA Cup)
Goal difference-8
Yellow cards95 (84 Championship, 4 League Cup, 7 FA Cup)
Red cards2 (2 Championship)
Worst disciplineIceland Aron Gunnarsson (12 Yellow card, 0 )
Best result4-1 (H) v Southampton - Championship - 2008.10.04
Worst result4-0 (A) v Plymouth Argyle - Championship - 2009.04.11
Most appearancesRepublic of Ireland Keiren Westwood (49 appearances)
Top scorerRepublic of Ireland Clinton Morrison (12 goals)
Points54 / 138 (39.14%)

Transfers

Transfers in

Player From Date Fee
France Guillaume BeuzelinHibernian2 June 2008Free[47]
Iceland Aron GunnarssonAZ Alkmaar17 June 2008£250,000[48]
Republic of Ireland Keiren WestwoodCarlisle United18 June 2008£750,000[49]
Wales Freddy EastwoodWolverhampton Wanderers12 July 2008£1,200,000[50]
Republic of Ireland Clinton MorrisonCrystal Palace7 August 2008Free[51]
England Stephen WrightSunderland8 August 2008Free[52]
Republic of Ireland David BellNorwich City30 January 2009£500,000[53]
Scotland James McPakeLivingston2 February 2009Undisclosed[54]

Transfers out

Player To Date Fee
Republic of Ireland Colin HawkinsBrighton & Hove Albion29 May 2008Free[55]
England Liam DavisNorthampton Town6 June 2008Free[56]
Netherlands Arjan De ZeeuwADO'205 May 2008Free[57]
Northern Ireland Michael HughesReleased5 May 2008Free[57]
England Stuart GiddingsHinckley United5 May 2008Free[58]
England Wayne AndrewsLuton Town5 May 2008Free[59]
England Lee HildrethTamworth5 May 2008Free[60]
England Stephen HughesWalsall12 June 2008Free[61]
Netherlands Ellery CairoNAC Breda27 June 2008Free[62]
Scotland David McNameePlymouth Argyle14 July 2008Free[63]
England Gary BorrowdaleQueens Park Rangers2 January 2009£350,000[64]
Trinidad and Tobago Chris BirchallBrighton & Hove Albion2 January 2009Free[65]
Republic of Ireland Jay TabbReading19 January 2009£500,000[66]
Scotland Kevin KyleKilmarnock28 January 2009Free[67]
England Julian GrayFulham2 February 2009Undisclosed[68]

Loans in

Player From Date From Date Till
England Lee SawyerChelsea26 January 200922 February 2009[69]
England Jordan HendersonSunderland29 January 20098 April 2009[70][71]

Loans out

Player To Date From Date Till
England Donovan SimmondsKilmarnock13 August 200830 June 2009[72][73]
England Julian GrayFulham1 September 20082 February 2009[74]
England Gary BorrowdaleColchester United25 September 200816 October 2008[75]
Republic of Ireland Kevin ThorntonBrighton and Hove Albion26 September 20084 November 2008[76]
Scotland Kevin KyleHartlepool United1 October 200828 December 2008[77]
Australia Danny IrelandNuneaton Borough6 October 20086 November 2008[78]
Greece Dimitrios KonstantopoulosSwansea City27 October 200828 December 2008[79]
England Gary BorrowdaleQueens Park Rangers26 November 200831 December 2008[80]
Trinidad and Tobago Chris BirchallCarlisle United27 November 200831 December 2008[81]
Australia Danny IrelandHalesowen Town15 December 20087 January 2009[82]
Greece Dimitrios KonstantopoulosSwansea City8 January 200931 January 2009[83]
Malta Michael MifsudBarnsley2 February 200931 May 2009[84]
Greece Dimitrios KonstantopoulosCardiff City11 February 200931 May 2009[85]

Kit profile

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Home - Cassidy Group
Sponsor: Away - StadiArena

Home Strip
Away Strip

Source:

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