2007–08 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season
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| Season 2007-08 | |
| League | League Championship |
| Manager | Paul Sturrock |
| Chairman | Paul Stapleton |
| League position | 10th |
| Top goalscorer | League: Ebanks-Blake (11) All: Ebanks-Blake (12) |
| Highest attendance | Home: 17,511 v Watford (22 Mar 2008) Away: 25,434 v Norwich City (4 Dec 2007) |
| Lowest attendance | Home: 5,133 v Doncaster (28 Aug 2007)
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| FA Cup | 3rd round |
| League Cup | 3rd round |
This article shows statistics of individual players for the football club Plymouth Argyle. It also lists all matches played by the club in the 2007-08 season.
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[edit] Review and events
This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2007-08 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.
- 5 July: Argyle target Kevin Gallen, who was previously on loan to Argyle, signs with MK Dons.[1]
- 5 July: Gary Sawyer signs a three year contract extension, keeping him at the club until summer 2010.[2]
- 20 July: New kit is announced.[3]
- 23 July: Argyle arrive in Austria for their pre-season tour.[4]
- 3 August: Dan Gosling is called up the England U17 squad for the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]
- 3 August: Damon Lenszner resigns from the Board of Directors.[6]
- 18 August: Ian Holloway misses the home game against Ipswich Town after being rushed to hospital[7] with kidney stones.[8]
- 21 August: Club captain Paul Wotton returns to action after nearly nine months out through injury.[9]
- 15 September: Dan Gosling signs a three year contract extension, keeping him at the club until summer 2010.[10]
- 8 October: On loan defender Larrys Mabiala returns to P.S.G for treatment on his injured kneed. Larrys had was still yet to make an appearance for Argyle.[11]
- 19 October: Bojan Djordjic has his contract terminated with the club.[12]
- 21 November: Manager Ian Holloway resigned from Plymouth Argyle, signing a contract with Leicester City F.C. days later.[13]
- 27 November: Paul Sturrock is appointed manager of Plymouth Argyle for the second time.[14]
- 13 December: Paul Wotton plays his first game on over a year, in a 2-0 win reserve team victory over Exeter City.[15]
- 3 January: Dan Gosling's £1.5m transfer to Everton is a new club record fee received for a player. He is also Argyle's first 1 million pound player.
[edit] Players
[edit] Squad information
| N |
P |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Since |
App |
Goals |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Notes |
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| 1 | GK |  |
Larrieu | 35 | EU | 2000 | 214 | 0 | 2008 | Free | |
| 23 | GK |  |
McCormick | 28 | EU | 1999 | 136 | 0 | 2009 | Youth system | |
| 13 | CB | |
Doumbe | 32 | EU | 2004 | 111 | 3 | 2008 | Free | |
| 19 | CB |  |
Seip | 29 | EU | 2006 | 71 | 3 | 2009 | Free | |
| 5 | CB |  |
Timár | 32 | EU | 2007 (Winter) | 35 | 4 | 2009 | £ 75k | |
| 18 | LB | |
Sawyer | 26 | EU | 2004 | 40 | 0 | 2010 | Youth system | |
| 26 | CM | |
Abdou | 27 | EU | 2007 | 15 | 1 | 2008 | Free | |
| 20 | CM | |
Summerfield | 24 | EU | 2004 | 31 | 2 | 2008 | Youth system | |
| 16 | LM | |
Halmosi | 32 | EU | 2007 (Winter) | 47 | 7 | 2010 | £400k | |
| 14 | CF |  |
Fallon | 29 | EU | 2007 (Winter) | 30 | 3 | 2009 | £300k | |
| 36 | CF |  |
Easter | 30 | EU | 2008 (Winter) | 14 | 2 | £210k | ||
| 25 | CF | |
Mackie | 26 | EU | 2008 (Winter) | 2 | 2 | 2010 | £145k |
Last updated: 2 January 2008
Source: pafc.com, players' Wikipedia articles, ESPN (for appearances and goals)
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).
Player must own an EU passport or be a full, current, 'A' international to legally play in English football. (Source)
Squad size is unlimited.
[edit] Squad stats
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| No. |
P |
Nat. |
Name |
Sts |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
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| 1 | GK | |
Larrieu | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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| 2 | RB | |
Connolly | 27 | 27 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3 |
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| 19 | CB | |
Seip | 29 | 29 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3 |
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| 5 | CB | |
Timár | 24 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
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| 17 | LB | |
Hodges | 20 | 24 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1
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| 7 | RM | |
Norris | 28 | 28 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 2 |
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| 4 | CM | |
Nalis | 23 | 24 | 23 | 1 |
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| 8 | CM | |
Buzsáky | 10 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
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| 16 | LM | |
Halmosi | 26 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2 |
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| 10 | CF |  |
Hayles | 22 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 1 |
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| 9 | CF | |
Ebanks-Blake | 22 | 28 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 1
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| 23 | GK | |
McCormick | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
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| 13 | CB | |
Doumbe | 5 | 7 | 7 |
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| 18 | LB | |
Sawyer | 11 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
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| 29 | RM | |
Martin | 10 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
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| 22 | RM | |
Gosling | 5 | 10 | 10 |
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| 26 | CM | |
Abdou | 9 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
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| 28 | CB |  |
Laird | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 20 | CM | |
Summerfield | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1
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| 11 | CF | |
Chadwick | 5 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
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| 14 | CF | |
Fallon | 4 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
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| 36 | CF | |
Easter | 5 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
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| 37 | CF | |
Jutkiewicz | 1 | 1 |
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| 27 | CF | |
Reid | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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| 32 | LM |  |
Djordjic | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| 25 | LM | |
Dickson | 1 | 1 |
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| 24 | CF | |
Barnes | 1 | 1 |
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| 15 | CM | |
Wotton |
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Last updated: 02 January 2008
Source: Match reports in competitive matches
Ordered by start team and position on pitch
0 shown as blank
[edit] Goalscorers
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[edit] Discipline
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[edit] Transfers
[edit] In
| N |
P |
Name |
EU |
Country |
Age |
Type |
Moving from |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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| 26 | DM | Abdou | EU | |
27 | Signed  |
Sedan | Summer | 2008 | Free | |
| 6 | DF | Mabiala | EU | |
24 | Loan |
Paris Saint-Germain | Summer | 2008 | Loan | Source |
| 29 | MF | Martin | EU | |
24 | Loan |
Manchester United | Summer | 2008 | Loan | Source |
| 36 | CF | Easter | EU | |
30 | Transfer |
Wycombe Wanderers | Winter | 2008 | £210k | Source |
| 37 | CF | Jutkiewicz | EU | |
22 | Loan |
Everton | Winter | 2008 | Loan | Source |
| 8 | CM | Folly | EU | |
25 | Transfer |
Sheffield Wednesday | Winter | 2008 | £xxxk | Source |
[edit] Out
| N |
P |
Name |
EU |
Country |
Age |
Status |
Moving to |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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| 27 | CF | Reid | EU | |
23 | Loan |
Wycombe Wanderers | Summer | Loan | Source |
| 28 | CB | Laird | EU | |
23 | Loan |
Torquay United | Summer | Loan | Source |
| 1 | GK | Larrieu | EU | |
35 | Loan |
Yeovil Town | Summer | Loan | Source |
| 32 | MF | Djordjic | EU | |
29 | Released |
Summer | Released | Source | |
| 25 | LM | Dickson | EU | |
25 | Loan |
Brentford | Summer | Loan | Source |
| 24 | CF | Barnes | EU | |
18 | Loan |
Oxford United | Summer | Loan | Source |
| 8 | CM | Buzsáky | EU | |
29 | Transfer |
Queens Park Rangers | Winter | £500k | Source |
| 10 | CF | Hayles | EU | |
39 | Transfer |
Leicester City | Winter | £150k | Source |
| 22 | RM | Gosling | EU | |
21 | Transfer |
Everton | Winter | £1.5m | Source |
| 9 | CF | Ebanks-Blake | EU | |
25 | Transfer |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | Winter | £1.5m | Source] |
| 7 | RM | Norris | EU | |
30 | Transfer |
Ipswich Town | Winter | £3.0m | Source] |
Last updated: 2 January 2008
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
[edit] Team Kit
Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Ginsters
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Source: Plymouth Argyle article on 8 August 2007
[edit] Competitions
[edit] Overall
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
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| League Championship | — | 12th | 11 Aug 2007 | ||
| Football League Cup | 1st round | 3rd round | 3rd Round | 14 Aug 2007 | 26 Sep 2007 |
| FA Cup | 3rd round | 3rd round | 5 Jan 2008 |
Last updated: 24 Oct 2007
Source: Competitions
[edit] Results
[edit] League
[edit] Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | −1 |
Last updated: 2 January 2008
Source: The Football League
[edit] Results by round
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | |||||||||||
| Result | W | D | L | D | D | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | L | L | D | W | W | L | W | L | D | W | L | W | D | L | W | D | L | W | L | D | L | D | L |
Last updated: 2 January 2008.
Source: Match Results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Lose; W = Win; P = Postponed.
[edit] Matches
Last updated: 2 January 2008
Source: The Football League, FA Cup 2007-08 and League Cup 2007-08
Notes: League Championship fixture not listed due to copyright. Results will be shown.
1Plymouth Argyle goals come first.
National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different to that of Plymouth Argyle.
M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.
[edit] Pre-season
| Match |
Date |
Competition or tour |
Ground |
Opponent |
Score1 |
Scorers |
GD |
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| 1 | 11 July 2007 | — | A | Weston-super-Mare A.F.C. | 1 - 0 | Hodges 19' | 1 |
| 2 | 14 July 2007 | — | A | Torquay United | 0 - 1 | -1 | |
| 3 | 17 July 2007 | — | A | Yeovil Town | 2 - 1 | Buzsáky 7' Ebanks-Blake 55' (pen) |
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| 4 | 18 July 2007 | — | A | Liskeard Athletic | 5 - 0 | Chadwick 5', 11' Kendall 16' Fallon 45' Samba 75' |
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| 5 | 21 July 2007 | — | A | Cambridge United | 2 - 1 | Norris 19' Ebanks-Blake 78' |
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| 6 | 24 July 2007 | Austria | N  |
Gençlerbirliği  |
1 - 1 | Reid 86' | 0 |
| 7 | 27 July 2007 | Austria | N |
Hapoel Tel Aviv  |
1 - 1 | Buzsáky 69' | 0 |
| 8 | 31 July 2007 | — | A | Paulton Rovers | 4 - 0 | Dickson 37' Chadwick 48', 73' McVeigh 84' |
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| 9 | 1 August 2007 | — | A | Truro City | 4 - 0 | Halmosi Reid (2) Buzsáky |
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| 10 | 4 August 2007 | — | H | Bristol Rovers | 7 - 3 | Halmosi 6' Fallon 23', 25' Norris 31' Buzsáky 53' McVeigh 68, 83' |
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Last updated: 7 August 2007
1Plymouth Argyle goals come first.
Country's flag depict country of foreign team to that of Plymouth Argyle.
Ground: H = Home; A = Away; N = Neutral; HR = Home replacement; AR = Away replacement; GD = Goal difference
[edit] References
- ^ "MKD Transfer swoop". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1068363,00.html.
- ^ "Sawyer signs extension". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1068457,00.html.
- ^ "New Kit". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1074958,00.html.
- ^ "Loipersdorf arrival". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1076975,00.html.
- ^ "Peacock names squad". The FA. http://www.thefa.com/England/U17WorldCup/NewsFeatures/Postings/2007/08/WorldCupsquadannounced.htm.
- ^ "Club statement". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1084405,00.html.
- ^ "Club statement". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1094901,00.html.
- ^ "Take on kidneys". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1095104,00.html.
- ^ "Wottsy is back". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1096450,00.html.
- ^ "Dan good show". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1113466,00.html.
- ^ "Mabiala setback" (PDF). PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1130616,00.html.
- ^ "Bogone Djordjic" (PDF). PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1146904,00.html.
- ^ "Official Statement". LCFC official site. http://www.lcfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10274~1173837,00.html.
- ^ "Welcome Home Luggy". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1176843,00.html.
- ^ "Sore, but happy.". PAFC official site. http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1189590,00.html.
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