1999–2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 March 2015 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1999–2000 Colin Lee Manager Sir Jack Hayward OBE Chairman Football League First Division 7th FA Cup 4th round League Cup 1st round Ade Akinbiyi (16) Ade Akinbiyi (16) 25,500 (vs West Brom, 3 October 1999) 13,723 (vs Wycombe, 24 August 1999) 21,470 (league only) 1998–99 2000–01 The 1999–2000 season was the 101st season of competitive league football in the history of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers. They played the season in the second tier of the English football system, the Football League First Division. For a second consecutive season the team finished in seventh position, missing out on the play-offs by one place. Defeat in their penultimate match to play-off rivals Bolton Wanderers ultimately doomed them to miss out. Results Pre-season Wolves spent several weeks of pre-season training in Sölvesborg, Sweden. They played against four local sides during this tour, their first visit to the country since 1994, before returning home to face further opposition. 13 July 1999 Olofströms IK 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Olufsson 67Ringberg 87 pen. Ekelund 21Emblen 28Sinton 51 pen. Lilla Holje Olofström, Sweden 700 W 14 July 1999 IFK Hässleholm 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Edfor 15Carls 78 Robinson 37Jones 60Keane 69 Österås Hässleholm, Sweden 558 W 16 July 1999 IFÖ Bromölla 0–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Van Riel 11Gustavsson 30 o.g.Ekelund 55 Strandängen Bromölla, Sweden 550 W 17 July 1999 Sölvesborg XI 3–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers Torstensson 7 pen.M. Nilsson 14B. Nilsson 68 Taylor 11Flo 62Keane 64Muscat 90 pen. Svarta Led Sölvesborg, Sweden 500 W 20 July 1999 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Liverpool Fowler 26Riedle 80 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,630 L 24 July 1999 Cheltenham Town 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Robinson 8 Whaddon Road Cheltenham 2,357 W 27 July 1999 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Werder Bremen Bazeley 87 Bogdanović 81 Molineux Wolverhampton 4,485 D 31 July 1999 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur Bazeley 74 Iversen 53 Molineux Wolverhampton 11,418 D "Wolves XI" pre season results (all away): 0–1 vs Hereford United (21 July), 3–1 vs Tiverton (28 July), A–A vs Telford United (2 August, abandoned at half time due to lightning) Football League First Division 1999–2000 Football League#First Division A total of 24 teams competed in the Football League First Division in the 1999–2000 season. Each team played every other team twice: once at their stadium, and once at the opposition's. Three points were awarded to teams for each win, one point per draw, and none for defeats. The provisional fixture list was released on 24 June 1999, but was subject to change in the event of matches being selected for television coverage or police concerns.http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+Around+the+world+in+80+games%3B+Fergie+fears+fixture+hell......-a060448631 Around the world in 80 games The Mirror 25 June 1999 8 August 1999 1 13:00 BST Manchester City 0–1 https://archive.today/20130202234139/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7823169/manchester-city-0-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Keane 30 Maine Road Manchester 31,755 (2,100 away) Terry Heilbron W 14 August 1999 2 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 https://archive.today/20130203041904/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940433/wolves-1-portsmouth-1 Report Portsmouth Keane 48 Allen 36 Molineux Wolverhampton 21,024 (1,216 away) Roger Furnandiz D 21 August 1999 3 15:00 BST Queens Park Rangers 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202235919/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7826786/queens-park-rangers-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Peacock 75 Corica 35 Loftus Road London 13,238 (1,674 away) Tony Leake D 28 August 1999 4 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 https://archive.today/20130203030031/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940428/wolves-1-walsall-2 Report Walsall Robinson 31 Barras 3Rammell 45 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,439 (3,189 away) Paul Robinson L 11 September 1999 5 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–1 https://archive.today/20130203022054/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7936819/wolves-0-huddersfield-1 Report Huddersfield Town Stewart 60 pen. Molineux Wolverhampton 20,385 (1,264 away) Rob Harris L 19 September 1999 6 13:00 BST Nottingham Forest 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202175951/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7939750/nottingham-forest-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Allou 46 Bazeley 18 City Ground Nottingham 20,694 (1,516 away) Roy Pearson D 25 September 1999 7 15:00 BST Sheffield United 3–0 https://archive.today/20130203025311/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940426/sheff-utd-3-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Smith 56 69Devlin 58 Bramall Lane Sheffield 14,163 (1,009 away) Paul Danson L Crystal Palace v Wolves 28 September 1999 8 19:45 BST Crystal Palace 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202230721/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7936154/crystal-palace-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Bradbury 55 Akinbiyi 43 Selhurst Park London 12,720 (928 away) Clive Wilkes D 3 October 1999 9 13:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 https://archive.today/20130203100747/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7828053/wolves-1-west-brom-1 Report West Bromwich Albion Akinbiyi 41 Carbon 76 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,500 (3,196 away) William Burns D 9 October 1999 10 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 https://archive.today/20130202210735/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7935291/wolverhampton-1-bolton-0 Report Bolton Wanderers Akinbiyi 3 Molineux Wolverhampton 18,665 (987 away) Paul Taylor W 16 October 1999 11 15:00 BST Barnsley 1–2 https://archive.today/20130419004716/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934069/barnsley-1-wolves-2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Hignett 81 Taylor 5Akinbiyi 33 Oakwell Barnsley 14,923 (1,237 away) Alan Wilkie W Fulham v Wolves 19 October 1999 12 19:45 BST Fulham 0–1 https://archive.today/20130202172512/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7813114/fulham-0-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Emblen 56 Craven Cottage London 13,160 (1,424 away) Mike Dean W 23 October 1999 13 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 https://archive.today/20130202210305/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940421/wolves-2-port-vale-2 Report Port Vale Sedgley 47Curle 89 pen. Walsh 80Rougier 84 Molineux Wolverhampton 20,488 (653 away) Phil Richards D 26 October 1999 14 19:45 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 https://archive.today/20130202233101/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940419/wolves-1-sheffield-united-0 Report Sheffield United Emblen 89 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,402 (745 away) David Pugh W WBA v Wolves 31 October 1999 15 13:00 GMT West Bromwich Albion 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202215641/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7828047/west-brom-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers McDermott 13 Akinbiyi 82 The Hawthorns West Bromwich 21,097 (5,100 away) Kevin Lynch D 6 November 1999 16 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–0 https://archive.today/20130202181542/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940416/wolverhampton-3-grimsby-0 Report Grimsby Town Akinbiyi 6 79 89 Molineux Wolverhampton 19,036 (406 away) Chris Foy W 20 November 1999 17 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202190631/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940414/wolves-1-swindon-1 Report Swindon Town Flo 81 Onuora 27 pen. Molineux Wolverhampton 19,917 (596 away) Steve Baines D 24 November 1999 18 19:45 GMT Ipswich Town 1–0 https://archive.today/20130203175953/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7938511/ipswich-1-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Scowcroft 56 Portman Road Ipswich 15,731 (685 away) George Cain L 27 November 1999 19 15:00 GMT Tranmere Rovers 1–0 https://archive.today/20130203055021/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940413/tranmere-1-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Allison 50 Prenton Park Birkenhead 8,017 (1,383 away) Mike Riley L 3 December 1999 20 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–1 https://archive.today/20130203053854/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7823144/wolves-4-man-city-1 Report Manchester City Akinbiyi 5Branch 18 40Muscat 68 Goater 30 Molineux Wolverhampton 21,635 (3,196 away) Steve Bennett W 14 December 1999 21 19:45 GMT Crewe Alexandra 1–0 https://archive.today/20130202180827/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940408/crewe-1-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Tait 83 Gresty Road Crewe 6,018 (908 away) Roger Furnandiz L 17 December 1999 22 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 https://archive.today/20130202194551/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934355/wolves-2-birmingham-1 Report Birmingham City Akinbiyi 39Pollet 63 Hughes 15 Molineux Wolverhampton 19,724 (1,757 away) Tony Leake W 26 December 1999 23 13:30 GMT Stockport County 3–2 https://archive.today/20130202190437/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940406/stockport-county-3-wolves-2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Dinning 31Moore 51 90 Emblen 12Pollet 37 Edgeley Park Stockport 10,278 (2,236 away) Graham Laws L 28 December 1999 24 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 https://archive.today/20130203073117/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7826278/wolves-1-norwich-0 Report Norwich City Branch 57 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,072 (2,904 away) Frazer Stretton W Blackburn v Wolves 3 January 2000 25 15:00 GMT Blackburn Rovers 1–1 https://archive.today/20130203064933/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934747/blackburn-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Østenstad 39 Naylor 36 Ewood Park Blackburn 24,743 (2,464 away) Graham Frankland D 11 January 2000 26 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–3 https://archive.today/20130203002639/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940405/wolves-2-charlton-3 Report Charlton Athletic Flo 18Pringle 76 o.g. Rufus 41Pringle 45Robinson 71 Molineux Wolverhampton 18,464 (539 away) Mark Halsey L 15 January 2000 27 15:00 GMT Portsmouth 2–3 https://archive.today/20130203023226/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940404/portsmouth-2-wolverhampton-wanderers-3 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Igoe 19Claridge 23 Sedgley 73Branch 85Akinbiyi 89 Fratton Park Portsmouth 13,255 (1,498 away) Andy Butler W 22 January 2000 28 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 https://archive.today/20130202190543/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7826758/wolves-3-qpr-2 Report Queens Park Rangers Sedgley 22Branch 23Akinbiyi 29 Peacock 79Slade 89 Molineux Wolverhampton 20,069 (1,445 away) Scott Mathieson W 29 January 2000 29 15:00 GMT Walsall 1–1 https://archive.today/20130203053908/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940403/walsall-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Barras 80 Emblen 76 Bescot Stadium Walsall 9,422 (2,000 away) Peter Jones D 5 February 2000 30 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 https://archive.today/20130202193846/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7936125/wolves-2-crystal-palace-1 Report Crystal Palace Sedgley 15Pollet 47 Martin 64 Molineux Wolverhampton 20,756 (1,203 away) Trevor Jones W 12 February 2000 31 15:00 GMT Charlton Athletic 2–0 https://archive.today/20130408081707/http://clients.sportinglife.com/football/premiership/charlton/reports/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=soccer/00/02/12/SOCCER_Charlton_Nightlead.html&TEAMHD=charlton&DIV=prem&TEAM=CHARLTON--ATHLETIC&RH=Charlton--Athletic&PREV_SEASON=1998&BID= Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Stuart 48Brown 69 The Valley London 20,043 (1,650 away) David Laws L 16 February 2000 32 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–0 https://archive.today/20130203002922/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940401/wolves-4-tranmere-0 Report Tranmere Rovers Akinbiyi 35 88Naylor 45Bazeley 69 Molineux Wolverhampton 18,186 (423 away) John Kirkby W Wolves v Nottm Forest 26 February 2000 33 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–0 https://archive.today/20130202203311/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7939713/wolves-3-nottingham-forest-0 Report Nottingham Forest Pollet 8Bazeley 20Branch 25 Molineux Wolverhampton 24,444 (1,500 away) Steve Lodge W 4 March 2000 34 15:00 GMT Huddersfield Town 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Smith 20 34 McAlpine Stadium Huddersfield 17,214 (2,133 away) David Elleray L 7 March 2000 35 19:45 GMT Grimsby Town 1–0 https://archive.today/20130419031315/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940400/grimsby-1-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Clare 18 Blundell Park Cleethorpes 5,575 (713 away) Barry Knight L 11 March 2000 36 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 https://archive.today/20130419033442/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7938494/wolves-2-ipswich-1 Report Ipswich Town Flo 4 46 Scowcroft 75 Molineux Wolverhampton 22,652 (2,585 away) Mike Jones W 18 March 2000 37 15:00 GMT Swindon Town 1–2 https://archive.today/20130202173513/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940439/swindon-1-wolves-2 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Williams 82 Muscat 58Robinson 85 County Ground Swindon 8,748 (3,281 away) Mike Pike W 21 March 2000 38 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 https://archive.today/20130202192540/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940437/wolves-2-crewe-0 Report Crewe Alexandra Sedgley 14Taylor 68 Molineux Wolverhampton 20,444 (346 away) David Crick W 25 March 2000 39 15:00 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2 https://archive.today/20130202165050/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940436/wolverhampton-2-stockport-2 Report Stockport County Curle 43 pen.Emblen 90 Lawson 16Dinning 62 Molineux Wolverhampton 25,065 (678 away) Rob Styles D 1 April 2000 40 15:00 BST Birmingham City 1–0 https://archive.today/20130203010926/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934387/birmingham-1-wolves-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Holdsworth 53 Curle 24' St Andrew's Birmingham 29,050 (2,925 away) Eddie Wolstenholme L 8 April 2000 41 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 https://archive.today/20130202200550/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934793/wolves-2-blackburn-1 Report Blackburn Rovers Muscat 40 pen.Nielsen 72 Duff 54 Molineux Wolverhampton 22,286 (2,153 away) David Pugh W Norwich v Wolves 15 April 2000 42 15:00 BST Norwich City 1–0 https://archive.today/20130202165810/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7826295/norwich-1-wolverhampton-0 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Roberts 50 Carrow Road Norwich 15,910 (1,426 away) Andy D'Urso L 22 April 2000 43 15:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 https://archive.today/20130202210603/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7934099/wolves-2-barnsley-0 Report Barnsley Akinbiyi 43 52 Molineux Wolverhampton 21,251 (2,313 away) Anthony Bates W 30 April 2000 44 13:00 BST Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–0 https://archive.today/20130202205113/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7813079/wolves-3-fulham-0 Report Fulham Nielsen 50Muscat 60 pen.Taylor 90 Molineux Wolverhampton 19,912 (616 away) William Burns W 3 May 2000 45 20:00 BST Bolton Wanderers 2–1 https://archive.today/20130202192008/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7935259/bolton-2-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Jensen 60Gudjohnsen 70 Pollet 45 Reebok Stadium Bolton 18,871 (2,568 away) Kevin Lynch L 7 May 2000 46 13:30 BST Port Vale 0–1 https://archive.today/20130202213959/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940399/port-vale-0-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Robinson 85 Vale Park Burslem 8,525 (1,971 away) Clive Wilkes W Final table First Division y WOL Source: Statto.com Results summary 15 5 3 45 20 6 6 11 19 28 Statto.com November 2022 Results by round table b Round Result W/D/D/L/L/D/L/D/D/W/W/W/D/W/D/W/D/L/L/W/L/W/L/W/D/L/W/W/D/W/L/W/W/L/L/W/W/W/D/L/W/L/W/W/L/W Position 5/6/7/13/18/19/21/22/20/18/12/10/10/9/10/10/11/11/11/10/12/10/12/10/11/11/10/6/6/6/7/7/7/7/8/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/7/8/7 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd blue1 red1 Statto.com FA Cup 1999–2000 FA Cup 11 December 1999 R3 15:00 GMT Wigan Athletic 0–1 https://archive.today/20130202165038/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940409/wigan-0-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Robinson 90 JJB Stadium Wigan 10,531 (1,392 away) Clive Wilkes W 8 January 2000 R4 15:00 GMT Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 https://archive.today/20130202175912/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7939956/sheff-wed-1-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Alexandersson 9 Sedgley 68 Hillsborough Sheffield 18,506 (7,450 away) Graham Barber D 18 January 2000 R4 rep. 19:45 GMT Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–0 https://archive.today/20130202180148/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7939950/wolves-0-sheff-wed-0-3-4-on-pens-aet Report Sheffield Wednesday Molineux Wolverhampton 25,201 (1,500 away) Curle Simpson Branch Sedgley Corica 3–4 Hinchcliffe Jonk Sibon Cresswell Donnelly Graham Barber L League Cup 1999–2000 Football League Cup 10 August 1999 R1.1 19:45 BST Wycombe Wanderers 0–1 https://archive.today/20130202171040/http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/article/26578/7940434/wycombe-0-wolves-1 Report Wolverhampton Wanderers Curle 54 pen. 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|align="left"|31||align="left"|FW||align="left"|ENG Adam Proudlock |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0|| |} nb Awards AwardWinner Fans' Player of the Season Ludovic Pollet Young Player of the Season Joleon Lescott Transfers In DatePlayerFromFee6 July 1999ENG Darren BazeleyUnattachedFreehttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/New+blood+for+Wolves+on+old+boy+network.-a060495018 New blood for Wolves on old boy network Birmingham Post 7 July 19996 July 1999ENG Andy SintonUnattachedFree5 August 1999AUS Steve Mautone UnattachedFreehttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Curle+warns+City+over+promotion+expectations.-a060514188 Curle warns City over promotion expectations Birmingham Post 7 August 19997 September 1999NGA Ade Akinbiyi Bristol City£3.5 millionhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Akinbiyi+training+sights+on+Wolves'+golden+Premiership+goal.-a060466131 Akinbiyi training sights on Wolves' golden Premiership goal Birmingham Post 8 September 19999 October 1999ENG Scott Taylor UnattachedFreehttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Lee+defiant+after+Akinbiyi+strike+secures+Wolves+win%3B+Wolves+1+Bolton...-a060198466 Lee defiant after Akinbiyi strike secures Wolves win Sunday Mercury 10 October 199921 October 1999NGA George NdahSwindon Town£1 millionhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Ndah's+boost+to+Wolves+morale.-a060485088 Ndah's boost to Wolves morale Birmingham Post 22 October 199922 October 1999FRA Ludovic Pollet FRA Lens£350,000https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-60213244/lee-bids-to-sign-oakes Lee bids to sign Oakes Birmingham Evening Mail 2020-09-02 Questia subscription https://web.archive.org/web/20200902212042/https://www.questia.com/read/1G1-60213244/lee-bids-to-sign-oakes England 22 October 199929 October 1999ENG Michael Oakes Aston Villa£500,000http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Oakes+completes+Wolves'+post-Keane+rebuilding+job.-a060489661 Oakes completes Wolves' post-Keane rebuilding job Birmingham Post 30 October 199920 January 2000ENG Michael Branch Everton£500,000http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Sinton+will+take+needle+for+chance+to+face+former+team.-a060516112 Sinton will take needle for chance to face former team Birmingham Post 20 January 2000 Out DatePlayerToFeeJune 1999ENG Mark AtkinsReleasedFreehttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+Wolves+hoping+Richards+will+fall+back+on+Molineux.-a060535752 Wolves hoping Richards will fall back on Molineux Birmingham Post 13 May 1999June 1999ENG Justin BrayReleasedFreeJune 1999SCO Darren FergusonReleasedFreeJune 1999IRL Dominic FoleyReleasedFreehttp://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-60312077.html https://web.archive.org/web/20181116222328/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-60312077.html usurped 16 November 2018 Foley goes Birmingham Evening Mail HighBeam Research subscription England 16 July 1999June 1999BAR Michael GilkesReleasedFreehttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Jilted+Gilkes+hopes+Wolves+will+howl+for+his+return%3B+'People+had...-a060204310 Jilted Gilkes hopes Wolves will howl for his return Sunday Mercury 16 May 1999June 1999ESP Fernando GómezReleasedFreeJune 1999ENG Darren MiddletonReleasedFreeJune 1999ENG Dean RichardsReleasedFreehttp://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-60312668.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140611123916/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-60312668.html usurped 11 June 2014 Dean joins Saints Birmingham Evening Mail HighBeam Research subscription England 14 July 1999June 1999IRL Andy TurnerReleasedFree13 July 1999ENG Steve BullRetired–http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Golden+years+ending+as+Bull+calls+it+quits.-a060493973 Golden years ending as Bull calls it quits Birmingham Post 14 July 199918 August 1999IRL Robbie KeaneCoventry City£6 millionhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/FOOTBALL%3a+ROBBIE'S+MY+pounds+6+JOBBIE%3b+Irish+transfer+record+smashed...-a060437404 Robbie's my £6m Jobbie The Mirror 19 August 19995 November 1999AUS Steve MautoneReleasedFree14 March 2000AUS Steve CoricaJPN Sanfrecce Hiroshima£150,000http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Corica+hopes+new+Eastern+promise+will+kick-start+career%3b+MIDLAND...-a060507335 Corica hopes new Eastern promise will kick-start career Birmingham Post 14 March 2000 Loans in Start datePlayerFromEnd date15 September 1999FRA Ludovic Pollet FRA Lens22 October 1999http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Impressed+Wolves+take+long+loan+look+at+Pollet.-a060484152 Impressed Wolves take long loan look at Pollet Birmingham Post 15 September 199925 November 1999ENG Michael BranchEverton20 January 2000http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Second+time+lucky+as+Lee's+persuasive+powers+go+to+work.-a060508253 Lee's anger at Stowell blunder Birmingham Evening Mail 25 November 199914 February 2000AUS Andy PettersonPortsmouthEnd of seasonhttp://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-17612694.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140611123931/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-17612694.html usurped 11 June 2014 Second time lucky as Lee's persuasive powers go to work Birmingham Post HighBeam Research subscription England 15 February 200023 March 2000DEN Allan NielsenTottenham HotspurEnd of seasonhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/Lee+calls+for+calm+as+Nielsen+joins+pack.-a060818395 Lee calls for calm as Nielsen joins pack Birmingham Post 23 March 2000 Loans out Start datePlayerToEnd date4 October 1999ENG Mark JonesCheltenham Town4 November 1999http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Wolves+block+Lee's+move+for+Windass.-a060337788 Wolves block Lee's move for Windass Birmingham Post 5 October 19996 December 1999GER Robert NiestrojGER 1. FC NürnbergEnd of seasonhttp://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-17616898.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140611123805/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-17616898.html usurped 11 June 2014 Robert Niestroj to return to Germany on loan Birmingham Evening Mail HighBeam Research subscription England 6 December 199916 February 2000WAL Ady WilliamsReading16 March 2000http://www.thefreelibrary.com/FOOTBALL+Wolves+wary+of+Rovers+Cup+spur.-a060508516 Wolves wary of Rovers Cup spur Birmingham Post 16 February 200022 March 2000WAL Ady WilliamsReadingEnd of season Kit The season retained the club's home kit from the previous season, but brought a new away kit that was again a white shirt but with a change to a black collar. Both were manufactured by Puma and sponsored by Goodyear. References 2 Category:Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. seasons Wolverhampton Wanderers