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Revision as of 23:55, 17 November 2022

Everton
2008–09 season
ChairmanBill Kenwright
ManagerDavid Moyes
Premier League5th
FA CupRunners-up
League CupThird round
UEFA CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Marouane Fellaini
Tim Cahill (8)
All: Marouane Fellaini
Tim Cahill (9)
Highest home attendance39,574 v (27 Sept vs Liverpool)
Lowest home attendance28,312 v (17 Sept vs Standard Liège)

The 2008–09 Everton F.C. season was Everton's 17th season in the Premier League, and their 55th consecutive season in the top division of English football. The club's kit was provided by Umbro, and the sponsor was Chang beer.

Kits

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Away
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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. However it does summarise the transfers made by Everton in the summer. It also includes Cup Draws.

July:

  • 4 - Steve Round is announced as Everton's new assistant manager.[1]
  • 10 - The Guardian report on two further mortgages taken out by Everton against future bSkyb television revenue.[2]
  • 18 - Everton shareholders deliver a petition to the club demanding an Extraordinary General Meeting having achieved over 20% of the support necessary to call such a meeting.[3]
  • 25 - Club captain Phil Neville signs a new four-year contract to keep him at the club until 2012.[4]
  • 27 - Sporting CP reject Everton's £11.8 million bid for midfielder João Moutinho.[5]
  • 29 - Everton CEO Keith Wyness resigns. No official reason is stated at the time, except that it is not in connection with Everton's planned new stadium in Kirkby.[6][7]

August:

  • 16 - Jose Baxter becomes Everton's youngest player to make a competitive appearance when he comes on against Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League. Baxter was aged 16 years and 191 days.
  • 23 - Jose Baxter becomes Everton's youngest player to be selected for a competitive match, when he starts against West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League. Baxter was aged 16 years and 198 days.
  • 28 - Everton are drawn with Standard Liège in the first round of the UEFA Cup, with the first game being at Goodison Park.
  • 29 - Everton are drawn away to Blackburn in the third round of the League Cup
  • 31 - Everton break its transfer record after acquiring Marouane Fellaini for £15 million, £3.75 million more than Yakubu was purchased for from Middlesbrough FC in 2007.[8] This was the club's fifth signing of August, following Lars Jacobsen, Louis Saha, Segundo Castillo and Carlo Nash.

Final league table

Main article: 2008–09 Premier League
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Chelsea 38 25 8 5 68 24 +44 83 Qualification for the Champions League group stage[a]
4 Arsenal 38 20 12 6 68 37 +31 72 Qualification for the Champions League play-off round
5 Everton 38 17 12 9 55 37 +18 63 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[a]
6 Aston Villa 38 17 11 10 54 48 +6 62
7 Fulham 38 14 11 13 39 34 +5 53 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Since both finalists of the FA Cup (Chelsea and Everton) and the League Cup winners (Manchester United) qualified for the European competitions based on their league position, the sixth-placed team (Aston Villa) received a berth in the Europa League play-off round and the seventh-placed team (Fulham) received a berth in the Europa League third qualifying round.

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 Carlo Nash England Bolton 13 September 1973 - - - - Wigan Athletic 1 September 2008 Undisclosed
2 Tony Hibbert England Huyton 20 February 1981 164 - - - N/A 1 August 2000 Trainee
3 Leighton Baines England Kirkby 11 December 1984 24 - - - Wigan Athletic 7 August 2007 £6,000,000
4 Joseph Yobo Nigeria Port Harcourt 6 September 1980 178 6 59 4 Marseille 22 May 2003 £3,500,000
5 Joleon Lescott England Birmingham 16 August 1982 78 12 5 - Wolverhampton Wanderers 14 June 2006 £5,000,000
6 Phil Jagielka England Manchester 7 August 1982 36 1 1 - Sheffield United 4 July 2007 £4,000,000
7 Andy van der Meyde Netherlands Arnhem 30 September 1979 18 - 18 1 Inter Milan 31 August 2005 £2,000,000
8 Segundo Castillo Ecuador San Lorenzo 15 May 1982 - - 33 2 Red Star Belgrade 28 August 2008 Loan
9 Louis Saha France Paris 8 August 1978 - - 18 4 Manchester United 1 September 2008 Undisclosed
10 Mikel Arteta Spain San Sebastián 26 March 1982 106 13 7 1 Real Sociedad 1 July 2005 £2,500,000
12 Iain Turner Scotland Stirling 26 January 1984 4 - - - Stirling Albion 1 July 2003 £50,000
14 James Vaughan England Birmingham 14 July 1988 26 6 - - N/A 1 July 2004 Trainee
15 Lars Jacobsen Denmark Odense 20 September 1979 - - 16 - 1. FC Nürnberg 26 August 2008 Free
17 Tim Cahill Australia Sydney 6 December 1979 101 29 28 13 Millwall 23 July 2004 £1,500,000
18 Phil Neville England Bury 21 January 1977 108 3 59 - Manchester United 4 August 2005 £3,500,000
19 Nuno Valente Portugal Lisbon 12 September 1974 45 - 33 1 Porto 30 August 2005 £1,500,000
20 Steven Pienaar South Africa Johannesburg 17 March 1982 35 2 34 2 Borussia Dortmund 24 April 2007 £2,000,000
21 Leon Osman England Wigan 17 May 1981 134 18 - - N/A 1 August 2000 Trainee
22 Yakubu Nigeria Benin City 22 November 1982 39 22 41 17 Middlesbrough 29 August 2007 £11,250,000
24 Tim Howard United States North Brunswick 6 March 1979 74 - 30 - Manchester United 14 February 2007 £3,000,000
25 Marouane Fellaini Belgium Etterbeek 22 November 1987 - - 10 1 Standard Liège 1 September 2008 £15,000,000
26 Jack Rodwell England Southport 11 March 1991 5 - - - N/A 1 July 2007 Trainee
27 Lukas Jutkiewicz Poland Southampton England 28 March 1989 - - - - Swindon Town 1 July 2007 £400,000
28 Victor Anichebe Nigeria Lagos 23 April 1988 44 11 4 1 N/A 1 July 2005 Trainee
30 John Ruddy England St. Ives 24 October 1986 1 - - - Cambridge United 20 May 2005 £250,000
32 Dan Gosling England Brixham 2 February 1990 - - - - Plymouth Argyle 15 January 2008 £2,000,000
34 John Irving England Liverpool 17 September 1989 - - - - N/A 1 July 2007 Trainee
35 Kieran Agard England London 10 October 1989 - - - - N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee
36 John Paul Kissock England Liverpool 2 December 1989 - - - - N/A 1 July 2007 Trainee
37 Jose Baxter England Bootle 7 February 1992 - - - - N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee
38 James Wallace England Liverpool 19 December 1991 - - - - N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee

Player awards

[9]

Matches

Pre-season friendlies

12 July Sion 1 – 0 Everton Stade d'Octodure, Martigny
15:00 Crettenand 58' Report Attendance: 2,500
Referee: M. Stuber
19 July Cambridge United 4 – 2 Everton Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
15:00 Parkinson 1', 65'
Willmott 76'
Beesley 83'		 Report Jutkiewicz 20', 30' Attendance: 4,295
Referee: Mike Thorpe
22 July Preston North End 0 – 1 Everton Deepdale, Preston
19:45 Report Jagielka 6' Attendance: 10,322
Referee: Graham Salisbury
25 July Nottingham Forest 1 – 1 Everton City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 Valente 58' (o.g.) Report Baxter 65' Attendance: 15,488
Referee: Graham Salisbury
30 July Chicago Fire 2 – 0 Everton Toyota Park, Bridgeview
19:30 CDT Rolfe 41'
Frankowski 70'		 Report Attendance: 9,125
Referee: Landis Wiley
3 August Colorado Rapids 1 – 2 Everton Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City
18:00 MDT Casey 48' Report Arteta 6'
Osman 87'		 Attendance: 10,278
Referee: Jeremy Vehar
9 August Everton 1 – 1 PSV Goodison Park, Liverpool
17:15 Arteta 85' (pen.) Report Amrabat 6' Attendance: 10,816
Referee: Chris Foy

Premier League

Main article: 2008–09 Premier League
16 August Everton 2 – 3 Blackburn Rovers Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Arteta 45+2'
Yakubu 64'		 Report Dunn 22'
Santa Cruz 66'
Ooijer 90+4'		 Attendance: 38,675
Referee: Andre Marriner
23 August West Bromwich Albion 1 – 2 Everton The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
15:00 Bednář 89' (pen.) Report Osman 65'
Yakubu 76'		 Attendance: 26,190
Referee: Rob Styles
30 August Everton 0 – 3 Portsmouth Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Report Defoe 12', 69'
Johnson 40'		 Attendance: 34,418
Referee: Mark Halsey
14 September Stoke City 2 – 3 Everton Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
13:30 Olofinjana 55'
Jagielka 63' (o.g.)		 Report Yakubu 41'
Anichebe 51'
Cahill 77'		 Attendance: 27,415
Referee: Alan Wiley
21 September Hull City 2 – 2 Everton KC Stadium, Kingston upon Hull
14:00 Turner 18'
Neville 50' (o.g.)		 Report Cahill 73'
Osman 78'		 Attendance: 24,845
Referee: Lee Mason
27 September Everton 0 – 2 Liverpool Goodison Park, Liverpool
12:45 Report Torres 59', 62' Attendance: 39,574
Referee: Mike Riley
5 October Everton 2 – 2 Newcastle United Goodison Park, Liverpool
16:00 Arteta 17' (pen.)
Fellaini 35'		 Report S. Taylor 45+2'
Duff 47'		 Attendance: 33,805
Referee: Howard Webb
18 October Arsenal 3 – 1 Everton Emirates Stadium, London
15:00 Nasri 48'
Van Persie 70'
Walcott 90'		 Report Osman 9' Attendance: 60,064
Referee: Peter Walton
25 October Everton 1 – 1 Manchester United Goodison Park, Liverpool
12:00 Fellaini 63' Report Fletcher 22' Attendance: 36,609
Referee: Alan Wiley
29 October Bolton Wanderers 0 – 1 Everton Reebok Stadium, Bolton
20:00 Report Fellaini 90' Attendance: 21,692
Referee: Phil Dowd
1 November Everton 1 – 0 Fulham Goodison Park, Liverpool
12:45 Saha 87' Report Attendance: 31,278
Referee: Lee Mason
8 November West Ham United 1 – 3 Everton Upton Park, Essex
15:00 Collison 63' Report Lescott 83'
Saha 85', 87'		 Attendance: 33,961
Referee: Mark Halsey
16 November Everton 1 – 1 Middlesbrough Goodison Park, Liverpool
13:30 Yakubu 65' Report O'Neil 8' Attendance: 31,063
Referee: Howard Webb
24 November Wigan Athletic 1 – 0 Everton JJB Stadium, Wigan
20:00 Camara 51' Report Attendance: 18,344
Referee: Rob Styles
30 November Tottenham Hotspur 0 – 1 Everton White Hart Lane, North London
15:00 Report Pienaar 51' Attendance: 35,742
Referee: Steve Bennett
7 December Everton 2 – 3 Aston Villa Goodison Park, Liverpool
16:00 Lescott 29', 90+3' Report Sidwell 1'
Young 54', 90+5'		 Attendance: 31,922
Referee: Martin Atkinson
13 December Manchester City 0 – 1 Everton City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester
15:00 Report Cahill 90+2' Attendance: 45,693
Referee: Mike Dean
22 December Everton 0 – 0 Chelsea Goodison Park, Liverpool
20:00 Report Terry Red card 35' Attendance: 35,655
Referee: Phil Dowd
26 December Middlesbrough 0 – 1 Everton Riverside Stadium, Teesside
15:00 Report Cahill 51' Attendance: 30,253
Referee: Mike Riley
28 December Everton 3 – 0 Sunderland Goodison Park, Liverpool
14:00 Arteta 10', 27'
Gosling 83'		 Report Attendance: 39,146
Referee: Rob Styles
10 January Everton 2 – 0 Hull City Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Fellaini 18'
Arteta 45+1'		 Report Attendance: 37,527
Referee: Martin Atkinson
19 January Liverpool 1 – 1 Everton Anfield, Liverpool
20:00 Gerrard 68' Report Cahill 87' Attendance: 44,382
Referee: Howard Webb
28 January Everton 1 – 1 Arsenal Goodison Park, Liverpool
20:00 Cahill 61' Report Van Persie 90+3' Attendance: 37,097
Referee: Andre Marriner
31 January Manchester United 1 – 0 Everton Old Trafford, Manchester
20:00 Ronaldo 44' (pen.) Report Attendance: 75,399
Referee: Mark Halsey
7 February Everton 3 – 0 Bolton Wanderers Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Arteta 40' (pen.)
Jô 49', 90+3' (pen.)		 Report Attendance: 33,791
Referee: Peter Walton
22 February Newcastle United 0 – 0 Everton St James' Park, Tyneside
16:00 Nolan Red card 44' Report Attendance: 47,683
Referee: Lee Mason
28 February Everton 2 – 0 West Bromwich Albion Goodison Park, Liverpool
12:45 Cahill 36'
Saha 70'		 Report Attendance: 33,898
Referee: Steve Bennett
4 March Blackburn Rovers 0 – 0 Everton Ewood Park, Lancashire
20:00 Report Attendance: 21,445
Referee: Alan Wiley
14 March Everton 3 – 1 Stoke City Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Jô 18'
Lescott 24'
Fellaini 90+1'		 Report Shawcross 52' Attendance: 36,396
Referee: Andre Marriner
21 March Portsmouth 2 – 1 Everton Fratton Park, Portsmouth
12:45 Crouch 22', 75' Report Baines 4' Attendance: 20,388
Referee: Peter Walton
5 April Everton 4 – 0 Wigan Athletic Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Jô 27', 51'
Fellaini 47'
Osman 61'		 Report Attendance: 34,427
Referee: Phil Dowd
12 April Aston Villa 3 – 3 Everton Villa Park, Birmingham
13:30 Carew 33'
Milner 55'
Barry 66' (pen.)		 Report Fellaini 19'
Cahill 23'
Pienaar 53'		 Attendance: 40,188
Referee: Howard Webb
22 April Chelsea 0 – 0 Everton Stamford Bridge, London
20:00 Report Attendance: 41,556
Referee: Mark Halsey
25 April Everton 1 – 2 Manchester City Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Gosling 90+4' Report Robinho 35'
Ireland 54'		 Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Alan Wiley
3 May Sunderland 0 – 2 Everton Stadium of Light, Sunderland
15:00 Report Pienaar 48'
Fellaini 71'		 Attendance: 41,313
Referee: Martin Atkinson
9 May Everton 0 – 0 Tottenham Hotspur Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Report Attendance: 36,646
Referee: Lee Mason
16 May Everton 3 – 1 West Ham United Goodison Park, Liverpool
15:00 Saha 38', 76' (pen.)
Yobo 48'		 Report Kováč 24' Attendance: 38,501
Referee: Phil Dowd
24 May Fulham 0 – 2 Everton Craven Cottage, Fulham
16:00 Report Osman 45', 88' Attendance: 25,497
Referee: Mike Riley

UEFA Cup

Main article: 2008–09 UEFA Cup
17 September First round, first leg Everton England 2 – 2 Belgium Standard Liège Goodison Park, Liverpool
19:45 Yakubu 23'
Castillo 38'		 Report Mbokani 8'
Yobo 35' (o.g.)		 Attendance: 28,312
Referee: Poland Gregorz Gilewski
2 October First round, second leg Standard Liège Belgium 2 – 1
(4 – 3 agg.)		 England Everton Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège
20:00 Witsel 22'
Jovanović 79' (pen.)		 Report Jagielka 67' Attendance: 27,406
Referee: Germany Peter Sippel

League Cup

Main article: 2008–09 Football League Cup
24 September Third round Blackburn Rovers 1 – 0 Everton Ewood Park, Blackburn
19:45 Olsson 10' Report Attendance: 14,366
Referee: Martin Atkinson

FA Cup

Main article: 2008–09 FA Cup
3 January Third round Macclesfield Town 0 – 1 Everton Moss Rose, Macclesfield
15:00 Report Osman 43' Attendance: 6,008
Referee: Peter Walton
25 January Fourth round Liverpool 1 – 1 Everton Anfield, Liverpool
16:00 Gerrard 54' Report Lescott 27' Attendance: 43,524
Referee: Steve Bennett
4 February Fourth round replay Everton 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) Liverpool Goodison Park, Liverpool
20:00 Gosling 118' Report Lucas Red card 76' Attendance: 37,918
Referee: Alan Wiley
15 February Fifth round Everton 3 – 1 Aston Villa Goodison Park, Liverpool
14:30 Rodwell 4'
Arteta 24' (pen.)
Cahill 76'		 Report Milner 8' (pen.) Attendance: 35,439
Referee: Martin Atkinson
8 March Quarter-final Everton 2 – 1 Middlesbrough Goodison Park, Liverpool
16:00 Fellaini 50'
Saha 56'		 Report Wheater 44' Attendance: 37,856
Referee: Mark Halsey
19 April Semi-final Manchester United 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(2 – 4 p)		 Everton Wembley Stadium, London
16:00 BST Report Attendance: 88,141
Referee: Mike Riley (West Yorkshire)
Penalties
Berbatov soccer ball with red X
Ferdinand soccer ball with red X
Vidić soccer ball with check mark
Anderson soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Cahill
soccer ball with check mark Baines
soccer ball with check mark Neville
soccer ball with check mark Vaughan
soccer ball with check mark Jagielka
30 May Final Chelsea 2 – 1 Everton Wembley Stadium, London
15:00 Drogba 21'
Lampard 72'		 Report Saha 1' Attendance: 89,391
Referee: Howard Webb

Season statistics

Starts and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League FA Cup League Cup UEFA Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Carlo Nash 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF England ENG Tony Hibbert 24 0 16+1 0 6 0 0 0 1 0
3 DF England ENG Leighton Baines 39 1 26+5 1 7 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Nigeria NGA Joseph Yobo 33 1 26+1 1 2+1 0 1 0 1+1 0
5 DF England ENG Joleon Lescott 46 5 35+1 4 7 1 1 0 2 0
6 DF England ENG Phil Jagielka 43 1 33+1 0 6 0 1 0 2 1
7 MF Netherlands NED Andy van der Meyde 3 0 0+2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Ecuador ECU Segundo Castillo (on loan from Red Star Belgrade) 13 1 5+4 0 1+1 0 1 0 1 1
9 FW France FRA Louis Saha 29 8 10+14 6 2+1 2 1 0 1 0
10 MF Spain ESP Mikel Arteta 31 7 26 6 3 1 0 0 2 0
11 FW Brazil BRA Jô 12 5 11+1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 GK Scotland SCO Iain Turner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW England ENG James Vaughan 17 0 1+12 0 0+2 0 1 0 0+1 0
15 DF Denmark DEN Lars Jacobsen 6 0 4+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF Australia AUS Tim Cahill 40 9 28+2 8 7 1 0+1 0 2 0
18 DF England ENG Phil Neville 47 0 36+1 0 7 0 1 0 2 0
19 DF Portugal POR Nuno Valente 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF South Africa RSA Steven Pienaar 35 3 27+1 3 6 0 0 0 0+1 0
21 MF England ENG Leon Osman 43 7 32+2 6 6 1 1 0 2 0
22 FW Nigeria NGA Yakubu 17 5 14 4 0 0 0+1 0 2 1
24 GK United States USA Tim Howard 48 0 38 0 7 0 1 0 2 0
25 MF Belgium BEL Marouane Fellaini 35 9 28+2 8 4 1 1 0 0 0
26 DF England ENG Jack Rodwell 25 1 9+10 0 2+3 1 1 0 0 0
27 FW Poland POL Lukas Jutkiewicz 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 FW Nigeria NGA Victor Anichebe 22 1 5+12 1 3 0 0 0 1+1 0
30 GK England ENG John Ruddy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 MF England ENG Dan Gosling 17 3 6+5 2 1+5 1 0 0 0 0
34 DF England ENG John Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 FW England ENG Kieran Agard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF England ENG John Paul Kissock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 FW England ENG Jose Baxter 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 MF England ENG James Wallace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Notes:
  • Appearances as subs are included.

Goalscorers

Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup UEFA Cup Total
Tim Cahill 8 0 1 0 9
Marouane Fellaini 8 0 1 0 9
Louis Saha 6 0 2 0 8
Mikel Arteta 6 0 1 0 7
Leon Osman 6 0 1 0 7
Jô 5 0 0 0 5
Yakubu 4 0 0 1 5
Joleon Lescott 4 0 1 0 5
Steven Pienaar 3 0 0 0 3
Dan Gosling 2 0 1 0 3
Victor Anichebe 1 0 0 0 1
Leighton Baines 1 0 0 0 1
Segundo Castillo 0 0 0 1 1
Phil Jagielka 0 0 0 1 1
Joseph Yobo 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goal 1 0 0 0 1

Yellow cards

Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup UEFA Cup Total
Marouane Fellaini 10 0 0 0 Yellow card 10
Joseph Yobo 1 0 0 0 Yellow card 1
Yakubu 1 0 0 0 Yellow card 1
Leon Osman 1 0 0 0 Yellow card 1
Leighton Baines 1 0 0 0 Yellow card 1

Transfers

Transfers in

Player From Date Fee
Denmark Lars Jacobsen Germany 1. FC Nürnberg 26 August 2008 Free[10]
France Louis Saha Manchester United 1 September 2008 Undisclosed[11]
England Carlo Nash Wigan Athletic 1 September 2008 Undisclosed[12]
Belgium Marouane Fellaini Belgium Standard Liège 1 September 2008 £15,000,000[13]

Transfers out

Player To Date Fee
Scotland Patrick Boyle Released 1 May 2008 Free
Iceland Bjarni Viðarsson Netherlands Twente 14 May 2008 Free[14]
Republic of Ireland Lee Carsley Birmingham City 3 June 2008 Free[15]
Germany Stefan Wessels Germany VfL Osnabrück 25 June 2008 Free[16]
Republic of Ireland Darren Dennehy Wales Cardiff City 28 June 2008 Free[17]
England Jamie Jones Leyton Orient 2 July 2008 Free[18]
Republic of Ireland Aidan Downes Yeovil Town 1 August 2008 Free[19]
England Andrew Johnson Fulham 7 August 2008 £10,500,000[20]

Loans in

Player From Date From Date Till
Ecuador Segundo Castillo Serbia Red Star Belgrade 28 August 2008 30 May 2009[21]
Brazil Jô Manchester City 31 January 2009 1 June 2009

Loans out

Player To Date From Date Till

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