2007–08 Millwall F.C. season

Millwall
2007–08 season
Chairman	John Berylson
Manager	Willie Donachie; Richard Shaw & Colin West (caretakers); Kenny Jackett
League One	17th
FA Cup	Fourth round
Carling Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Gary Alexander (7); All: Gary Alexander and Jay Simpson (8)
Highest home attendance	13,395 (vs Leeds United, 19 March)
Lowest home attendance	6,617 (vs Northampton Town, 2 October)
Average home league attendance	8,669
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007–08 Football League One season saw Millwall finish 17th, narrowly avoiding relegation to the fourth tier of English football. This was Millwall's 82nd season in the Football League and 39th in the third tier and Kenny Jackett's first season in charge of the club.

Results

Final table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
15	Hartlepool United	46	15	9	22	62	65	−3	54
16	Bristol Rovers	46	12	17	17	45	53	−8	53
17	Millwall	46	14	10	22	45	61	−16	52
18	Yeovil Town	46	14	10	22	38	59	−21	52
19	Cheltenham Town	46	13	12	21	42	64	−22	51

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2008. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Players

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	ENG	Lenny Pidgeley
2	DF	ENG	Danny Senda
3	DF	ENG	Andy Frampton
4	MF	ENG	Danny Spiller
5	DF	ENG	Paul Robinson
6	DF	USA	Zak Whitbread
7	DF	IRL	Alan Dunne
8	FW	ENG	Gary Alexander
9	FW	ENG	Neil Harris
10	FW	ENG	Lewis Grabban^{[notes 1]}
11	MF	ENG	Ryan Smith
12	MF	ENG	Chris Hackett
13	GK	ENG	Chris Day
14	MF	ENG	Dave Brammer
15	FW	SCO	Tom Brighton
16	DF	ENG	Scott Barron
17	FW	ENG	Bas Savage
18	MF	ENG	Dave Martin
19	FW	ENG	Jay Simpson (on loan from Arsenal)
20	MF	ENG	Adrian Forbes


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
21	DF	CIV	Zoumana Bakayoko
22	MF	GHA	Ali Fuseini
23	GK	ENG	Preston Edwards
24	GK	ENG	Rhys Evans
25	MF	CRO	Ahmet Brković
26	MF	SCO	Marc Laird
27	DF	ENG	Richard Shaw
28	DF	ENG	Mark Phillips
29	FW	ENG	Andrew Callaghan
30	DF	ENG	Marcus Bignot
31	DF	IRL	Ross Gaynor
32	DF	ATG	Justin Cochrane^{[notes 2]}
33	DF	ENG	Jack Sim
34	FW	ENG	Gary Noël^{[notes 3]}
35	DF	ENG	Michael Noone
36	DF	ENG	Pat O'Connor
37	MF	ENG	Gary Bowers
40	DF	ENG	Darren Ebsworth
41	MF	TUR	Jem Karacan
42	DF	ENG	Tony Craig (on loan from Crystal Palace)

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
10	FW	JAM	Darren Byfield^{[notes 4]} (to Bristol City)
10	FW	ENG	Will Hoskins (on loan from Watford)
17	FW	ENG	Ben May (to Scunthorpe United)
18	MF	ENG	Jamie O'Hara (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
20	MF	Jersey	Peter Vincenti (to Stevenage Borough)
24	MF	ENG	Neal Ardley (retired)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	GK	SCO	Rab Douglas (on loan from Leicester City)
24	FW	ENG	Adebayo Akinfenwa (to Northampton Town)
26	DF	TRI	Brent Sancho (to Ross County)
30	MF	ENG	Tom Kilbey (to Portsmouth)
32	MF	SCO	Bryan Hodge (on loan from Blackburn Rovers)

Reserve squad

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ENG	Kiernan Hughes-Mason

Notes

^ Grabban was born in England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally.
^ Cochrane was born in England.
^ Noël was born in London, England, but also qualified to represent Mauritius internationally and made his international debut for Mauritius in March 2016.
^ Byfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2003.

References

^ "FootballSquads – Millwall – 2007/08".

External links

Official Website

[2] Grabban was born in England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally.

[3] Cochrane was born in England.

[4] Noël was born in London, England, but also qualified to represent Mauritius internationally and made his international debut for Mauritius in March 2016.

[5] Byfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2003.

[1] "FootballSquads – Millwall – 2007/08".

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