2008–09 Cheltenham Town F.C. season

April 2022 Cheltenham Town F.C. 2008–09 Keith Downing (until 13 September)Martin Allen (from 15 September) Whaddon Road League One 23rd (relegated) FA Cup Third round League Cup Second round Football League Trophy Second round _whiteborder _thinwhitesides _whiteborder _whitesides _band_white FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 _redborder _redshoulders _redborder _redsides _band_red FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 FFFF00 2007–08 2009–10 During the 2008–09 English football season, Cheltenham Town F.C. competed in Football League One. Season summary A 4–1 defeat at Hartlepool United saw manager Keith Downing depart by mutual consent in September.http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/cheltenham_town/7614259.stm Manager Downing leaves Cheltenham 13 September 2008 His replacement was Martin Allen, the son of former Robins manager Dennis. Allen was unable to improve results enough for Cheltenham to escape the drop. http://www.statto.com/football/teams/cheltenham-town/2008-2009 Cheltenham Town Home Page for the 2008-2009 season - Statto.com 2016-05-24 2016-03-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20160309142030/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/cheltenham-town/2008-2009 live Kit Italian company Erreà continued as Cheltenham's kit manufacturers, while Cheltenham-based plumbing company Mira Showers began sponsoring the kits. For the first time in 15 years, Cheltenham wore kits with no stripes, with Erreà instead opting for a plain red design with asymmetric white trim. The away kit was yellow with red piping.http://www.historicalkits.co.uk/English_Football_League/season/2008-2009/league-one.html Kits for 2008–09 League One clubs First-team squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2008-2009/flone/chelt.htm Cheltenham Town squad for 2008–09 season 1 ENG GK Shane Higgs 3 ENG DF Alan Wright 4 NIR DF Shane DuffDuff was born in Wroughton, England, but qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally, and represented them at U-21 level. 5 ENG DF Gavin Caines 6 ENG DF Michael Townsend 7 WAL MF Josh LowDuff was born in Bristol, England, but qualified to represent Wales internationally, and represented them at U-21 level. 8 ENG MF John Finnigan 9 ENG FW Paul Connor 10 ENG FW Damian Spencer 12 ENG GK Scott Brown 14 ENG MF Dave Bird 16 ENG MF Alex Russell 17 ENG DF Andy Lindegaard 18 ENG FW Ashley Vincent 19 ENG DF Lee Ridley 20 ENG DF Andy Gallinagh 21 ENG GK Will Puddy 22 Hong Kong MF Aaron Ledgister 28 ENG MF Marley Watkins 29 GUI DF Drissa DialloDiallo was born in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, but qualified to represent Guinea internationally, and made his international debut for Guinea in 1996. on loan from Milton Keynes Dons 25 ENG DF Kyle Haynes 26 ENG DF Jake Lee 27 GHA FW Lloyd OwusuOwusu was born in Slough, England, but qualified to represent Ghana internationally, and made his international debut for Ghana in 2005. 30 ENG MF Josh Emery 32 ENG MF Theo Lewis 33 ENG MF Frankie Artus on loan from Bristol City 36 WAL GK Joe Perry 37 ENG MF Lewis Fathers 38 ENG MF Ian Westlake 39 GHA FW Elvis Hammond 40 ENG DF Jack Durrant 42 ENG FW Dean Maynard 43 ENG MF Michail Antonio on loan from Reading 45 ESP DF Yuri Berchiche on loan from Tottenham Hotspur 46 IRL MF David HuttonHutton was born in Enfield, England, but also qualifies to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally, and has represented them at U-15 and U-16 level. 47 NIR MF Cathal Tosh Left club during season 1 ENG GK Shane Higgs on loan to Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 ENG DF Jerry Gill on loan to Forest Green Rovers 7 WAL MF Josh Low on loan to Forest Green Rovers 11 ENG MF Scott Brown on loan to Port Vale 13 ENG DF Craig Armstrong on loan to Burton Albion 15 ENG DF Ben Gill to Crawley Town 23/24 JAM FW Barry HaylesHayles was born in Lambeth, England, and represented the England C team, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally, and made his international debut for Jamaica in June 2001. He had previously represented the Cayman Islands internationally in 2000, but it was later discovered he was ineligible to represent them.Hayles had two separate loan spells with Cheltenham Town. In the first, he wore shirt #23, and in the second he wore shirt #24. on loan from Leicester City 23 IRL MF Jonny Hayes on loan from Leicester City 24 ENG MF Jennison Myrie-Williams on loan from Bristol City 24 ENG DF Lathaniel Rowe-Turner on loan from Leicester City 25 ENG MF Dean Sinclair on loan from Charlton Athletic 25 WAL FW Stuart FleetwoodFleetwood was born in Gloucester, England, but also qualifies to represent Wales internationally through his father, and has represented them at U-17 and U-21 level. on loan from Charlton Athletic 25 ENG DF Chris Westwood on loan from Peterborough United 26 SCO MF Scott Murray on loan from Bristol City 31 ENG MF Josh Payne on loan from West Ham United 33 ENG MF Lewis Montrose on loan from Wigan Athletic 34 AUS MF James Wesolowski on loan from Leicester City 35 ENG MF Darren Kenton released 35 ENG FW Leon Constantine on loan from Northampton Town 41 ENG FW Nicholas Bignall on loan from Reading 44 ENG FW Ashley Hemmings on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers References 3 Cheltenham Town Category:Cheltenham Town F.C. seasons