2008–09 season | |
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Chairman | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Manager | Mark Hughes |
Top goalscorer | League: All: |
The 2008–09 season is Manchester City's 117th season in the Football League, and their 7th consecutive season in the top division of English football.
Team Kit
editThe team kit is produced by Le Coq Sportif and the shirt sponsor is Thomas Cook. The home and away kits were unveiled on 27 June 2008, with the away kit returning to the red and black stripes in imitation of AC Milan, as first introduced by Malcolm Allison in 1968.[1]
Games
editPre-season
editThomas Cook Trophy
editPremier League
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 51 |
9 | West Ham United | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 51 |
10 | Manchester City | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 50 |
11 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 45 |
12 | Stoke City | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 45 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on 11 May 2008. Source: City Premier League results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Reports
editFA Cup
editThird round
editCarling Cup
editSecond round
editUEFA Cup
editFirst qualifying round
editFirst leg
editEB/Streymur | 0 – 2 | Manchester City |
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(Report) | Petrov 9' Hamman 28' |
Second leg
editSquad statistics
editSquad
editAppearances for competitive matches only
No. | Pos. | Name | League | UEFA Cup | FA Cup | Carling Cup | Total | Discipline | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
2 | DF | Micah Richards | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DF | Michael Ball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | Nedum Onuoha | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | DF | Vedran Ćorluka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | MF | Michael Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7 | MF | Stephen Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | FW | Rolando Bianchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | Elano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | FW | Darius Vassell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | GK | Richard Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | FW | Jô | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | GK | Kasper Schmeichel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | MF | Martin Petrov | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
18 | DF | Danny Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | FW | Felipe Caicedo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | MF | Dietmar Hamann | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
22 | DF | Richard Dunne (c) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | DF | Javier Garrido | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | GK | Joe Hart | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 | DF | Matthew Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | FW | Benjani Mwaruwari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | MF | Gelson Fernandes | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | FW | Valeri Bojinov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | MF | Nery Castillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | FW | Ched Evans | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | DF | Sam Williamson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
36 | FW | Daniel Sturridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
37 | MF | Kelvin Etuhu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
38 | DF | Shaleum Logan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
39 | FW | Bernardo Corradi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As of game played 17 July 2008
Scorers
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As of game played 17 July 2008
Transfers
editIn
editDate | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
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2 July 2008 | FW | Jô | CSKA Moscow | £19 million[2] |
September 2008 | FW | Marcello Trotta | Napoli | £750,000[3] |
Out
editDate | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
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2008-07-01 | MF | Ashley Grimes | Millwall | Free[4] |
2008-07-01 | DF | Garry Breen | Hereford United | Free[5] |
2008-07-02 | DF | Sun Jihai | Sheffield United | Free[6] |
2008-07-02 | GK | Andreas Isaksson | PSV Eindhoven | Undisclosed[7] |
2008-07-04 | MF | Geovanni | Hull City | Free[8] |
2008-07-15 | FW | Georgios Samaras | Celtic | Undisclosed[9] |
Loan in
editDate From | Date To | Position | Name | From |
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2008-01-01 | 2008-12-31 | MF | Nery Castillo | Shakhtar Donetsk[10] |
Loan out
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "New season home and away strips unveiled". mcfc.co.uk. 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2008-07-07.
- ^ "Jô signs for Club record transfer fee". mcfc.co.uk. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ "Napoli youngster heads to Eastlands". Setanta Sports. 2008-06-28. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
- ^ "Grimes signs for Millwall". Setanta Sports. 2008-05-21. Retrieved 2008-05-21.
- ^ "Garry Breen Joins Bulls". Hereford United F.C. 2008-07-01. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ "Sun makes Blades switch". Manchester Evening News. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ "PSV complete signing of goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson". PSV Eindhoven. 2008-07-02. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ "Tigers clinch deal for Geovanni". BBC Sport. 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
- ^ "Samaras completes Celtic switch". BBC Sport. 2008-07-15. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
- ^ "Man City agree Castillo loan deal". BBC Sport. 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2008-01-01.