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2007–08 Falkirk F.C. season

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Falkirk F.C.
2007–08 season
ManagerScotland John Hughes
StadiumFalkirk Stadium
Scottish Premier League7th
Scottish CupFourth round
Scottish League CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Michael Higdon (8)
All: Michael Higdon
Pedro Moutinho (8)
Highest home attendance6,803
Lowest home attendance4,490
Average home league attendance5,567

During the 2007–08 Scottish football season, Falkirk competed in the Scottish Premier League.

Season summary

Falkirk repeated last season's 7th placed finish.

Kit

Falkirk's kit was manufactured by Lotto, following the end of Falkirk's deal with TFG. The kit was sponsored by Central Demolition.

The home kit was designed to resemble Falkirk's kit from their 1957 Scottish Cup triumph, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the victory.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Netherlands NED Tim Krul (on loan from Newcastle United)
3 DF England ENG Dean Holden
4 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Patrick Cregg
5 DF Scotland SCO Jack Ross
6 MF Scotland SCO Kevin McBride
7 FW Portugal POR Pedro Moutinho
8 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Billy Clarke (on loan from Ipswich Town)
9 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Graham Barrett
10 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Russell Latapy
11 FW England ENG Michael Higdon
12 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Stephen Bradley
14 DF Netherlands NED Gerard Aafjes
15 DF Scotland SCO Kenny Milne
16 MF Scotland SCO Scott Arfield
17 GK Austria AUT Bobby Olejnik
18 DF Scotland SCO Brian Allison
19 MF Spain ESP Arnau Riera (on loan from Sunderland)
20 MF Scotland SCO Darren Barr
21 FW England ENG Carl Finnigan
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Scotland SCO Chris Mitchell
23 FW Scotland SCO Kevin Moffat
24 FW Scotland SCO Mark Stewart
27 MF Scotland SCO Dayne Robertson
30 GK Scotland SCO Jamie Barclay
31 DF Scotland SCO Scott Gibb
33 DF Scotland SCO Tam Scobbie
34 DF Scotland SCO Mark Staunton
35 MF Scotland SCO Stewart Murdoch
40 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Shane Supple (on loan from Ipswich Town)
41 GK Scotland SCO Michael Andrews
42 DF Scotland SCO Allan Galbraith
43 DF Scotland SCO Peter McMahon
44 DF Scotland SCO Kieran Stallard
45 DF Scotland SCO Calum McLean
47 MF Scotland SCO Lee Nichol
48 MF Scotland SCO Craig McLeish
49 FW Scotland SCO Paul Sludden

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF Scotland SCO Steven Thomson (to Brighton & Hove Albion)
25 FW Austria AUT Roman Wallner (to Apollon Kalamarias)
26 MF Scotland SCO Liam Craig (on loan to St Johnstone)
No. Pos. Nation Player
29 FW Scotland SCO Graham Churchill (to Stirling Albion)
50 FW Scotland SCO Christopher Jeffrey (released)

References