| FMF Donator, V.I.P and Writer. Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 3,609 Thanks: 979 Thanked 787 Times in 754 Posts Nominated 1 Time in 1 Post TOTW/F/M Award(s): 0 | 2008/09. TRANSFERS IN. Fabricio Coloccini from Deportivo for £16m. Ikechukwu from Getafe for £9.5m. Gareth Barry from Aston Villa for £18.75m. Tomas Rosicky from Arsenal for £19.75m. TRANSFERS OUT. Mar Bertram released. Callum Morris released. Alex Patterson released. James Marwood released. Stuart Bath released. Darren Lough to Halifax for free. Wesley Ngo Baheng to Stevenage for £60k. Stephen Carr released. Mark Doninger released. Alex Francis released. Ole Soderberg to Scunthorpe for £75k. Jeff Henderson released. Matthew Grieve released. Jonny Godsmark to Dag & Red for £95k. Fabio Zamblera to Bologna for £675k. Frank Waife-Danquah to Aldershot for £10k. Alan Smith to Aston Villa for £10m. Tim Krul to Ipswich for £3m. Fraser Forster to Barnsley for £40k. Geremi to Middlesbrough for £625k. Russell Stone released. Campbell Bell released. Chris Anderson released. Kevin Marrow released. Matthew Huntley released. Alan Cunningham released. Will Rooney released. SQUAD NUMBERS. 1: Shay Given. 2: Ryan Nelsen. 3: Jose Enrique. 4: Juan Pablo Sorin. 5: Emre. 6: Fabricio Coloccini. 7: Joey Barton. 8: Gareth Barry. 9: Obafemi Martins. 10: Michael Owen. 11: Tomas Rosicky. 12: Joleon Lescott. 13: Steve Harper. 14: Charles N'Zogbia. 15: David Rozehnal. 16: James Milner. 19: Kazenga LuaLua. 21: Habib Beye. 23: Shola Ameobi. 25: Abdoulaye Faye. 26: Peter Ramage. 27: Steven Taylor. 30: Ikechukwu Uche. 37: James Troisi. APPEARANCES. Shay Given - 54 James Milner - 50 Jose Enrique - 49 Gareth Barry - 48 (2) Michael Owen - 44 (2) Fabricio Coloccini - 43 (8) Obafemi Martins - 43 (8) Tomas Rosicky - 42 Habib Beye - 41 (4) Joleon Lescott - 41 Charles N'Zogbia - 34 (19) Steven Taylor - 34 (11) Joey Barton - 28 (9) Ikechukwu Uche - 24 (17) Emre - 23 (18) Ryan Nelsen - 16 (15) Juan Pablo Sorin - 13 (12) Abdoulaye Faye - 11 (5) Shola Ameobi - 7 (17) Steve Harper - 6 James Troisi - 5 (15) Peter Ramage - 2 Kazenga LuaLua - 0 (7) David Rozehnal - 0 (1) GOALS. Michael Owen - 26 Obafemi Martins - 22 Gareth Barry - 12 Ikechukwu Uche - 10 Shola Ameobi - 8 James Milner - 7 Tomas Rosicky - 6 Charles N'Zogbia - 3 Joey Barton - 2 Joleon Lescott - 2 James Troisi - 1 Steven Taylor - 1 Emre - 1 Juan Pablo Sorin - 1 ASSISTS. Gareth Barry - 15 James Milner - 12 Tomas Rosicky - 11 Obafemi Martin - 8 Ikechukwa Uche - 7 Emre - 7 Michael Owen - 7 Joey Barton - 6 Charles N'Zogbia - 5 Jose Enrique - 4 Joleon Lescott - 3 Shola Ameobi - 2 Fabricio Coloccini - 2 Juan Pablo Sorin - 2 James Troisi - 1 Habib Beye - 1 Shay Given - 1 PREMIER LEAGUE FINISH. 4th - P 38, W 23, D 11, L 4, F 67, A 41, GD +26, Pts 80 RESULTS. 1-2: Arsenal H. 2-1: Portsmouth H. 1-0: Reading A. 3-0: Charlton H. 3-0: Sheff Wed A 2-0: QPR H. 3-0: AaB H (UEFA Cup, 1st Round, 1st Leg). 1-0: Birmingham A. 0-4: Man Utd A (League Cup, 3rd Round). 2-0: Sunderland A. 3-1: AaB A (UEFA Cup, 1st Round, 2nd Leg). 1-1: Liverpool H. 1-1: Man City A. 1-1: Man Utd A. 4-2: Austria Wien A (UEFA Cup, Group Stage). 3-1: Tottenham H. 1-1: Bolton A. 3-1: M. Haifa H (UEFA Cup, Group Stage). 1-0: West Ham H. 1-0: Middlesbrough H. 0-1: Deportivo A (UEFA Cup, Group Stage). 0-0: Blackburn A. 3-1: Trabzonspor H (UEFA Cup, Group Stage). 1-0: Everton H. 2-1: Chelsea H. 2-2: Aston Villa A. 2-2: Man City H. 2-0: Yeovil A (FA Cup, 3rd Round). 0-5: Arsenal A. 3-2: Sheff Wed H. 2-1: Portsmouth A. 1-0: Swansea A (FA Cup, 4th Round). 2-1: Reading H. 1-0: Charlton A. 4-0: Sunderland H. 2-1: Salzburg A (UEFA Cup, 1st Knockout Round, 1st Leg). 1-0: Barnsley A (FA Cup, 5th Round). 3-0: Salzburg H (UEFA Cup, 1st Knockout Round, 2nd Leg). 4-2: QPR A. 2-1: Birmingham H. 1-1: Man City A (UEFA Cup, 2nd Knockout Round, 1st Leg). 3-0: Preston A (FA Cup, 6th Round). 0-0: Man City H (UEFA Cup, 2nd Knockout Round, 2nd Leg). 1-1: Man Utd H. 1-2: Liverpool A. 3-1: Everton H (UEFA Cup, Quarter-Final, 1st Leg). 3-1: Arsenal N (FA Cup, Semi-Final). 1-2: Everton A (UEFA Cup, Quarter-Final, 2nd Leg). 2-2: Blackburn H. 3-3: West Ham A. 4-3: Middlesbrough A. 0-0: Lazio H (UEFA Cup, Semi-Final, 1st Leg). 0-2: Chelsea A. 1-1: Lazio A (UEFA Cup, Semi-Final, 2nd Leg). 1-0: Aston Villa H. 1-1: Tottenham A. 2-1: Bolton H. 3-1: Everton A. 1-0: Galatasaray N (UEFA Cup Final). 0-3: Chelsea N ( FA Cup Final). BEST ELEVEN. Shay Given, Habib Beye, Jose Enrique, Joleon Lescott, Fabricio Coloccini, Gareth Barry, Charles N'Zogbia, Joey Barton, James Milner, Tomas Rosicky, Michael Owen. FAN'S PLAYER OF THE YEAR. Michael Owen. COMPETITION INFORMATION. PREMIER LEAGUE. WINNERS: Chelsea. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United and Newcastle United. UEFA CUP: Liverpool, Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers. INTER-TOTO CUP: Portsmouth. RELEGATED: Queens Park Rangers, Charlton Athletic and Sheffield Wednesday. CHAMPIONSHIP. WINNERS: Derby County. PROMOTED: Derby County, Fulham and Wigan Athletic. RELEGATED: Nottingham Forest, Burnley and Crystal Palace. LEAGUE ONE. WINNERS: Norwich City. PROMOTED: Norwich City, Crewe Alexandra and Bradford City. RELEGATED: Cheltenham Town, Tranmere Rovers, Bristol Rovers and Brighton & Hove Albion. LEAGUE TWO. WINNERS: Hereford United. PROMOTED: Hereford United, Hartlepool United, Milton Keynes Dons and Wrexham. RELEGATED: Shrewsbury Town and Oxford United. OTHER WINNERS. FA CUP: Chelsea. LEAGUE CUP: Manchester United. COMMUNITY SHIELD: Chelsea. JOHNSTONE'S PAINT TROPHY: Peterborough United. CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Real Madrid. UEFA CUP: Newcastle United. EUROPEAN SUPER CUP: Barcelona. WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP: Barcelona. |