2003–04 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season
Appearance
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2003–04 season | |||
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Chairman | Phil Gartside | ||
Manager | Sam Allardyce | ||
Stadium | Reebok Stadium | ||
Premier League | 8th | ||
FA Cup | Third round | ||
Carling Cup | Runners-up | ||
Top goalscorer | Kevin Nolan (10) | ||
Highest home attendance | 28,353 (vs. Leicester City, 28 December 2003) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,229 (vs Walsall, 24 September 2003) | ||
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The 2003–04 season was the 126th season in Bolton Wanderers F.C.'s existence, and was their third consecutive year in the top-flight. This article covers the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004.[1]
First-team squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Left club during season
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Reserve squad
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]Stelios Giannakopoulos -
Olympiacos, 28 May 2003
Iván Campo -
Real Madrid, free transfer, 18 July 2003[8]
Kevin Davies -
Southampton, free transfer, 23 July 2003
Ricardo Vaz Tê -
S.C. Farense, free transfer, 27 August 2003[9]
Mário Jardel -
Sporting CP, £1,158,000, 13 August 2003[10]
Emerson Thome - Sunderland, free transfer, 29 August 2003[11]
Ibrahim Ba -
Milan, free transfer, 11 September 2003[12]
Glen Little -
Burnley, month loan, 1 September 2003[13]
Donovan Ricketts -
Village United, five-month loan, 2 January 2004[14]
Javi Moreno -
Atlético Madrid, five-month loan, 5 January 2004[15]
Steve Howey -
Leicester City, free transfer, 29 January 2004[16]
Dwight Pezzarossi -
Comunicaciones, four-month loan, 30 January 2004[17]
Jon Otsemobor -
Liverpool, four-month loan, 2 February 2004[18]
Cleveland Taylor -
Scunthorpe United
Out
[edit]Colin Hendry - retired
Guðni Bergsson - retired
Leam Richardson - released (later joined
Blackpool on 23 June 2003)
Mike Whitlow - released (later joined
Sheffield United in 2003)
Paul Warhurst - released (later joined
Chesterfield in October 2003)
Jonathan Walters -
Hull City, 2004
Bülent Akın -
Akçaabat Sebatspor
Gareth Farrelly -
Wigan Athletic
Delroy Facey -
West Bromwich Albion
Chris Armstrong -
Wrexham
Gerald Forschelet -
Neuchâtel Xamax
Cleveland Taylor -
Scunthorpe United
Jon Otsemobor -
Liverpool, loan end
Results
[edit]FA Premier League
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2003. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Date | Opponents | H / A | Result
F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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16 August 2003 | Manchester United | A | 0 – 4 | 67,647 | |
23 August 2003 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2 – 2 | Djorkaeff 3' (pen), Davies 25' | 27,423 |
26 August 2003 | Portsmouth | A | 0 – 4 | 20,113 | |
30 August 2003 | Charlton Athletic | H | 0 – 0 | 23,098 | |
13 September 2003 | Middlesbrough | H | 2 – 0 | Davies 23', Ngotty 81' | 26,419 |
20 September 2003 | Newcastle United | A | 0 – 0 | 52,014 | |
27 September 2003 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 1 – 1 | Davies 85' | 27,043 |
5 October 2003 | Aston Villa | A | 1 – 1 | Nolan 46' | 30,229 |
18 October 2003 | Manchester City | A | 2 – 6 | Nolan 25', Campo 60' | 47,101 |
25 October 2003 | Birmingham City | H | 0 – 1 | 25,023 | |
1 November 2003 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1 – 0 | Nolan 73' | 35,191 |
8 November 2003 | Southampton | H | 0 – 0 | 25,619 | |
22 November 2003 | Leeds United | A | 2 – 0 | Davies 16', Stelios 17' | 36,558 |
29 November 2003 | Everton | H | 2 – 0 | Frandsen 26', Djorkaeff 46' | 27,350 |
6 December 2003 | Fulham | A | 1 – 2 | Davies 53' | 14,393 |
13 December 2003 | Chelsea | A | 2 – 1 | Ngotty 39', Terry 90' (og) | 40,491 |
20 December 2003 | Arsenal | H | 1 – 1 | Pedersen 83' | 28,003 |
26 December 2003 | Liverpool | A | 1 – 3 | Pedersen 85' | 42,987 |
28 December 2003 | Leicester City | H | 2 – 2 | Ngotty 35', Campo 54' | 28,353 |
7 January 2004 | Manchester United | H | 1 – 2 | Gary Neville (og) 89' | 27,668 |
10 January 2004 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 4 – 3 | Nolan (2) 1', 78', Djorkaeff 43', Stelios 73' | 23,538 |
17 January 2004 | Portsmouth | H | 1 – 0 | Davies 53' | 26,558 |
31 January 2004 | Charlton Athletic | A | 2 – 1 | Pedersen 1', Nolan 78' | 26,249 |
7 February 2004 | Liverpool | H | 2 – 2 | Hunt 11', Djorkaeff 58' | 27,552 |
10 February 2004 | Leicester City | A | 1 – 1 | Walker 33' (og) | 26,674 |
21 February 2004 | Manchester City | H | 1 – 3 | Nolan 22' | 27,301 |
6 March 2004 | Birmingham City | A | 0 – 2 | 28,003 | |
13 March 2004 | Chelsea | H | 0 – 2 | 26,717 | |
20 March 2004 | Arsenal | A | 1 – 2 | Campo 41' | 38,053 |
28 March 2004 | Newcastle United | H | 1 – 0 | Pedersen 4' | 27,360 |
3 April 2004 | Middlesbrough | A | 0 – 2 | 30,107 | |
10 April 2004 | Aston Villa | H | 2 – 2 | Pedersen 48', Davies 86' | 26,374 |
12 April 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 2 – 1 | Pedersen 43', Davies 90' | 26,895 |
17 April 2004 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2 – 0 | Campo 7', Pedersen 65' | 26,440 |
24 April 2004 | Southampton | A | 2 – 1 | Nolan 77', Davies 78' | 31,712 |
2 May 2004 | Leeds United | H | 4 – 1 | Djorkaeff (2) 47', 53', Harte 55' (og), Nolan 78' | 27,420 |
8 May 2004 | Everton | A | 2 – 1 | Djorkaeff (2) 14', 87' | 40,191 |
15 May 2004 | Fulham | H | 0 – 2 | 27,383 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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6 | Aston Villa | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 56 |
7 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 53 |
8 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 53 |
9 | Fulham | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 52 |
10 | Birmingham City | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 50 |
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.
FA Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result
F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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3 January 2004 | Round 3 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 1 – 1 | Nolan 78' | 10,587 |
14 February 2004 | Round 3 replay | Tranmere Rovers | H | 1 – 2 (aet) | Shakes | 8,759 |
Carling Cup
[edit]Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result
F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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24 September 2003 | Round 2 | Walsall | H | 3 – 1 | Jardel (2) 15', 80', Nolan 69' | 5,229 |
28 October 2003 | Round 3 | Gillingham | H | 2 – 0 | Stelios 25', Pedersen 66' | 5,258 |
3 December 2003 | Round 4 | Liverpool | A | 3 – 2 | Jardel 4', Okocha 79', Djorkaeff 90' (pen) | 33,185 |
16 December 2003 | Round 5 | Southampton | H | 1 – 0 (aet) | Pedersen 115' | 13,957 |
21 January 2004 | Semi-final first leg | Aston Villa | H | 5 – 2 | Okocha (2) 2', 80', Nolan 9', Stelios 17', Ngotty 74' | 16,302 |
27 January 2004 | Semi-final second leg | Aston Villa | A | 0 – 2 5 – 4 (agg) |
36,883 | |
29 February 2004 | Final | Middlesbrough | N | 1 – 2 | Davies 21' | 72,634 |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances
[edit]Bolton used a total of 29 players during the season.
P | Player | Position | PL | FAC | LC | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 37 | (1)0 (0) | 6 (0) | 43 | (1)
2 | ![]() |
Striker | 38 | (0)0 (0) | 4 (1) | 42 | (1)
3 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 37 | (0)0 (2) | 4 (0) | 41 | (2)
4 | ![]() |
Goalkeeper | 38 | (0)0 (0) | 3 (0) | 41 | (0)
5 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 33 | (2)0 (0) | 5 (1) | 38 | (3)
6 | ![]() |
Defender | 32 | (1)0 (0) | 6 (0) | 38 | (1)
7 | ![]() |
Defender | 28 | (3)0 (0) | 5 (2) | 33 | (5)
8 | ![]() |
Defender | 25 | (1)1 (0) | 5 (0) | 31 | (1)
9 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 25 | (2)0 (0) | 4 (1) | 29 | (3)
10 | ![]() |
Striker | 19 (14) | 2 (0) | 4 (3) | 25 (17) |
11 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 22 (11) | 1 (1) | 2 (1) | 25 (13) |
12 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 18 (13) | 2 (0) | 4 (2) | 24 (15) |
13 | ![]() |
Defender/Midfielder | 20 | (2)0 (0) | 2 (2) | 22 | (4)
14 | ![]() |
Defender | 11 | (4)2 (0) | 4 (2) | 17 | (6)
15 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 0 (9) | 1 (0) | 5 (1) | 6 (10) |
16 | ![]() |
Goalkeeper | 0 (0) | 2 (0) | 4 (0) | 6 (0) |
17 | ![]() |
Defender | 5 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (0) |
18 | ![]() |
Striker | 0 (7) | 1 (0) | 3 (1) | 4 (8) |
19= | ![]() |
Defender | 0 (0) | 2 (0) | 0 (1) | 2 (1) |
19= | ![]() |
Striker | 0 (1) | 2 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) |
19= | ![]() |
Defender | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) |
22= | ![]() |
Defender | 0 (0) | 2 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (0) |
22= | ![]() |
Midfielder | 0 (0) | 2 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) |
24 | ![]() |
Striker | 1 (7) | 0 (0) | 0 (2) | 1 (9) |
25 | ![]() |
Striker | 0 (1) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 1 (2) |
26 | ![]() |
Defender | 1 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0) |
27 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 0 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (4) |
28= | ![]() |
Defender | 0 (0) | 0 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (1) |
28= | ![]() |
Midfielder | 0 (0) | 0 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (1) |
Top scorers
[edit]P | Player | Position | PL | FAC | LC | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
Midfielder | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
2= | ![]() |
Striker | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
2= | ![]() |
Midfielder | 9 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
2= | ![]() |
Striker | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
5= | ![]() |
Midfielder | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
5= | ![]() |
Defender | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Bolton Wanderers 2003/04". bwfcstats.com. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
- ^ Ba was born in Dakar, Senegal, but also qualified to represent France internationally, and made his full international debut for France in January 1997.
- ^ Shakes was born in Brixton, England, but also qualified to represent Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana internationally. He won his first cap for Trinidad and Tobago in a friendly game in 2006, and made his full international debut for Guyana in October 2011.
- ^ Walters was born in Moreton, England, but also qualified to represent Ireland internationally through his mother, and made his international debut for Ireland at U-21 level in October 2003.
- ^ Facey was born in Huddersfield, England, but also qualified to represent Grenada, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago, and made his full international debut for Grenada in July 2009.
- ^ Taylor was born in Leicester, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally, and has played for Jamaica at youth level.
- ^ N'Diwa was born in Maquela do Zombo, Angola, but also qualified to represent Sweden internationally, which he did at youth level, as well as the DR Congo and made his full international debut for the DR Congo in January 2004.
- ^ "Campo signs for Bolton". BBC Sport. 18 July 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton sign Portuguese starlet". BBC Sport. 27 August 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton sign Jardel". BBC Sport. 13 August 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Thome heads to Bolton". BBC Sport. 29 August 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Ba clinches Bolton move". BBC Sport. 11 September 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton miss out on Rebrov". BBC Sport. 1 September 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton seal Ricketts deal". BBC Sport. 2 January 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton grab Moreno". BBC Sport. 5 January 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Howey completes Bolton switch". BBC Sport. 29 January 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton sign striker". BBC Sport. 30 January 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Bolton sign Otsemobor". BBC Sport. 2 February 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2020.