2008–09 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season

107th season in existence of Brighton & Hove Albion February 2015 July 2020 Brighton & Hove Albion _blueshoulders _whitestripes _blueshoulders FFFFFF 0000FF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF _navyshoulders _navystripes _navyshoulders 000066 FFFF00 000066 000066 000066 _bluestriped_sides 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF 2008–2009 Micky Adams (until 21 Feb)Russell Slade (from 6 March) League One 16th Dick Knight FA Cup First Round vs Hartlepool United League Cup Third Round vs Derby County Football League Trophy Area Final vs Luton Town Nicky Forster, 12 8,729 vs Manchester City,League Cup, 24 September 2008 2,157 vs Leyton Orient,Football League Trophy, 7 October 2008 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 season is Brighton & Hove Albion's 107th year in existence and third consecutive season in League One.History http://www.statto.com/football/teams/brighton-and-hove-albion/history Statto 19 May 2017 16 December 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161216155557/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/brighton-and-hove-albion/history live Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup. This was manager Micky Adams' first season in his second spell at the club, having previously managed Brighton from 1999 to 2001. Adams was sacked on 21 February 2009, after a poor run of form left the side in the relegation zone.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/brighton-hove-albion/4742105/Brighton-sack-Micky-Adams.html Brighton sack Micky Adams The Telegraph Former Yeovil Town manager Russell Slade took over the reins on 6 March,https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/te276/brighton--hove-albion/all-managers/ Brighton & Hove Albion manager history World Football and guided the side to safety on the final day of the season, after the Seagulls had been eight points adrift with six games to play.https://www.11v11.com/league-tables/league-one/06-april-2009/ League One table on 6 April 2009 Squad details Player info No.NameNat.Place of birthDate of birthClub apps.Club goalsInt. capsInt. goalsPrevious clubDate joinedFee 1 Michel Kuipers NED Amsterdam 26 June 1974 250 – – – Bristol Rovers 27 June 2000 Free 2 Andy Whing ENG Birmingham 20 September 1984 96 – – – Coventry City 7 June 2007 Free 3 Kerry Mayo ENG Cuckfield 21 September 1977 411 14 – – N/A 1 August 1995 Trainee 4 Adam Hinshelwood ENG Oxford 8 January 1984 106 2 – – N/A 10 August 2002 Trainee 5 Joel Lynch ENG Eastbourne 3 October 1987 81 2 – – N/A 1 October 2004 Trainee 6 Adam El-Abd EGY Brighton ENG 11 September 1984 175 4 – – N/A 1 July 2003 Trainee 7 Dean Cox ENG Cuckfield 12 August 1987 134 19 – – N/A 1 July 2004 Trainee 8 Jason Jarrett ENG Bury 14 September 1979 2 – – – Preston North End 25 January 2009 Free 9 Nicky Forster ENG Caterham 8 September 1973 66 31 – – Hull City 25 June 2007 £75,000 10 Chris Birchall TRI Stafford 5 May 1984 4 0 27 4 Coventry 16 January 2009 Free 11 Kevin McLeod ENG Liverpool 12 September 1980 21 2 – – Colchester United 3 June 2007 Free 13 John Sullivan ENG Brighton 8 March 1988 14 – – – N/A 26 December 2005 Trainee 14 David Livermore ENG Edmonton 20 May 1980 20 1 – – Hull City 3 August 2008 Free 15 Gary Hart ENG Harlow 21 September 1976 382 46– – Stansted 1 August 1998 £1,000 16 Colin Hawkins IRL Galway 17 August 1977 24 – – – Coventry City 29 May 2008 Free 17 Glenn Murray ENG Maryport 25 September 1983 47 19 – – Rochdale 29 September 2008 £300,000 18 Doug Loft ENG Maidstone 25 December 1986 41 3 – – Hastings United 1 January 2006 Free 19 Jake Robinson ENG Brighton 23 October 1986 148 22 – – N/A 1 July 2003 Trainee 20 Jimmy McNulty SCO Liverpool ENG 13 February 1985 – – – – Stockport County 2 February 2009 £150,000 21 Jonny Dixon ESP Murcia 16 January 1984 5 – – – Aldershot Town 30 January 2008 £55,000 22 Tom Fraser ENG Brighton 5 December 1987 85 2 – – N/A 1 July 2006 Trainee 23 Adam Virgo SCO Brighton 23 January 1983 95 17 – – Celtic 30 June 2008 Free 24 Tommy Elphick ENG Brighton 7 September 1987 82 3 – – N/A 9 December 2005 Trainee 25 Craig Davies WAL Burton upon Trent ENG 9 January 1986 – – 6 – Oldham Athletic 2 February 2009 Undisclosed fee 26 Calvin Andrew ENG Luton 19 December 1986 1 1 – – Crystal Palace Loan 29 January 2009 28 Sébastien Carole FRA Paris 8 September 1982 43 2 – – Darlington Free 29 January 2009 29 Kane Wills ENG Shoreham-by-Sea 25 March 1990 – – – – N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee 30 Kane Louis ENG Brighton 21 May 1990 – – – – N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee 31 Dan Royce ENG Chichester 26 November 1989 – – – – N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee 32 Andy Pearson ENG Brighton 19 September 1989 – – – – N/A 1 August 2008 Trainee 33 Sam Gargan ENG Brighton 24 January 1989 – – – – N/A 1 August 2007 Trainee 34 Steve Cook ENG Hastings 19 April 1991 – – – – N/A 1 September 2008 Trainee 35 Steve Brinkhurst ENG Lewes 28 March 1991 – – – – N/A 1 September 2008 Trainee 36 Paul Crichton ENG Pontefract 3 October 1968 – – – – King's Lynn 1 July 2007 Free 37 Josh Pelling ENG Hastings 22 April 1991 – – – – N/A 1 July 2008 Trainee Pre-season friendlies 9 July 2008 19:45 Athlone Town 0–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Lissywoollen, Athlone D 12 July 2008 15:00 Worthing 0–4 Report Brighton & Hove Albion McLeod 2Murray 18Hawkins 71Chamberlain 79 Woodside Road, Worthing W 15 July 2008 19:45 Bognor Regis Town 2–4 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Jupp 21Fisher 89 McLeod 11, 50Elphick 37Cox 69 Nyewood Lane, Bognor Regis W 16 July 2008 19:45 Burgess Hill Town 0–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Thomson 30Hart 48 Leylands Park, Burgess Hill W 19 July 2008 19:00 Lewes 1–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Wallis-Taylor 78 Loft 89 The Dripping Pan, Lewes D 22 July 2008 19:45 Havant & Waterlooville 2–4 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Gasson 18Henry 76 Forster 24, 35Murray 40, 57 West Leigh Park, Havant W 23 July 2008 19:45 Stansted 1–3 Report Brighton & Hove Albion XI Seymour 67 Gatting 14, 59Pearson 55 Hargrave Park, Stansted W 26 July 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Report Charlton Athletic Dickson 58 Withdean Stadium, Brighton L 26 July 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–3 Report Ipswich Town Forster 52McLeod 59 Lisbie 19Miller pen70, pen73 Withdean Stadium, Brighton L 30 July 2008 19:30 Selsey 0–4 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Gargan 15, 45, 65Robinson 70 The High Street Ground, Selsey W 2 August 2008 19:45 Luton Town 0–3 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Forster 59Cox 76Murray 85 Kenilworth Road, Luton W 6 August 2008 19:45 Crowborough Athletic 1–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Tate 84 Crowborough Community Stadium, Crowborough L Competitions League One Results 9 August 2008 15:00 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Zola 85 Virgo 36Forster 90 Gresty Road, Crewe 4,557 Jonathan Moss W 16 August 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Report Bristol Rovers Forster pen 10 Lambert pen 86 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,210 Trevor Kettle D 22 August 2008 19:45 Southend United 0–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Moussa 0 63 Murray 74Forster 89 Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea 7,976 Jarnail Singh W 30 August 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Report Leyton Orient Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,675 Fred Graham D 6 September 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–4 Report Scunthorpe United Robinson 75 Woolford 4Hooper 45, 55, 68 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,529 Phil Crossley L 13 September 2008 15:00 Yeovil Town 1–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Way 80 Forster pen 77Anyinsah 0 62 Huish Park, Yeovil 4,451 Paul Taylor D 20 September 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Report Walsall Mattis 44Weston 0 15Sansara 0 33 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,679 Mike Thorpe L 27 September 2008 15:00 Northampton Town 2–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Murray 45 pen. 90 Akinfenwa 77 90 Sixfields Stadium, Northampton 5,389 Andy Hall D 4 October 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–3 Report Cheltenham Town Murray 1 7 47 Murray 2 45Gallinagh 90 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,859 Gavin Ward D 11 October 2008 15:00 Leeds United 3–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Becchio 44Beckford 44, 90 Murray 90 Elland Road, Leeds 22,726 Carl Boyeson L 18 October 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Report Hereford United Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,608 Mick Russell D 21 October 2008 19:45 Peterborough United 0–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion London Road, Peterborough 5,772 S J Bratt D 25 October 2008 15:00 Hartlepool United 1–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Kyle 12 Victoria Park, Hartlepool 3,962 Darren Drysdale L 28 October 2008 19:45 Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 Report Leicester City Johnson 60, 84 Hobbs (own goal)89 Matt Fryatt 35, 42 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,282 Keith Hill W 1 November 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 4–1 Report Millwall Murray 45, 57 Johnson65 Cox 81 Kandol 49 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,973 Alan Wiley W 15 November 2008 15:00 Carlisle United 3–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Bridge-Wilkinson 31, 55Taylor 45 Richards 64 Brunton Park, Carlisle 5,333 D Webb L 22 November 2008 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Report Huddersfield Town Collins 50 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,461 S Cook L 25 November 2008 19:45 Stockport County 2–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Blizzard 33Davies (pen) 66 Edgeley Park, Stockport 5,201 C Webster L 6 December 2008 15:00 Oldham Athletic 1–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Liddell (pen) 9 Murray 20 Boundary Park, Oldham 4,803 D Foster D 12 December 2008 19:45 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–4 Report MK Dons B Johnson 3Fleetwood 88 Ángel Llera 26J Johnson 46Leven 69Puncheon 90 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,691 R East L 20 December 2008 15:00 Tranmere Rovers 1–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Kay 90 Prenton Park, Tranmere 4,885 S Mathieson L 26 December 2008 15.00 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–2 Report Colchester United Forster 21 Hinshelwood (own goal) 35Vernon 87 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,269 R Shoebridge L 28 December 2008 15:00 Swindon Town 0–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Forster 43, (pen) 52 County Ground, Swindon 8,438 Oliver Langford W 17 January 2009 15:00 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–2 Report Leeds United Trundle 61Delph 82 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 7,096 P Miller L 24 January 2009 15:00 Cheltenham Town 2–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Westlake 7Westwood 58 Forster 78Hinshelwood 90 Whaddon Road, Cheltenham 3,597 Chris Sarginson D 27 January 2009 19:45 Leicester City 0–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Walkers Stadium, Leicester 17,410 Craig Pawson D 31 January 2009 15:00 2–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Forster 59Andrew 90 Hartlepool United Nelson 19 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,784 D Whitestone W 10 February 2009 2–4 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Davies 27McNulty Peterborough United Mackail-Smith 38McLean 42 76Keates 65 pen. Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,087 James Linington L 14 February 2009 0–2 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Anyinsah 24Keogh 28 Carlisle United Withdean Stadium, Brighton 5,529 Iain Williamson L 21 February 2009 15:00 0–1 https://www.skysports.com/football/millwall-vs-brighton/13961 Millwall Brighton & Hove Albion Virgo 73 The Den Bermondsey 9,226 Rob Styles W 24 February 2009 15:00 1–1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/brighton-and-hove-albion-v-northampton-town-24-february-2009-284431/ Brighton & Hove Albion Elphick 57 Northampton Town Gilligan 45 Withdean Stadium Brighton 5,062 Trevor Kettle D 28 February 2009 15:00 0–4 Brighton & Hove Albion Crewe Alexandra Jones 24 pen. 84Schumacher 79Sigurdsson 89 Withdean Stadium Brighton 6,366 Graham Horwood L 7 March 2009 15:00 2–1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/leyton-orient-v-brighton-and-hove-albion-07-march-2009-284561/ Leyton Orient McGleish 45 pen.Thornton 88 Brighton & Hove Albion Heath 17 Matchroom Stadium Leyton 5,885 Richard Beeby L 10 March 2009 19:45 1–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7923196.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Owusu 45 Southend United Barnard 23 85Robinson 89 Withdean Stadium Brighton 5,035 Darren Deadman L 14 March 2009 15:00 5–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7923227.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Cox 16 89Forster 29 62Murray 80 pen. Yeovil Town Withdean Stadium Brighton 6,291 Steve Bratt W 17 March 2009 19:45 3–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7935417.stm Walsall Bradley 14Deeney 30Gerrard 39 Brighton & Hove Albion Bescot Stadium Walsall 3,549 Gavin Ward L 21 March 2009 15:00 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7937322.stm Scunthorpe United Hooper 42McCann 80 pen. Brighton & Hove Albion Heath 0 78 Glanford Park Scunthorpe 4,404 Graham Salisbury L 28 March 2009 15:00 0–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7948825.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Tranmere Rovers Withdean Stadium Brighton 5,819 Simon Hooper D 4 April 2009 15:00 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7974921.stm MK Dons Gerba 29Puncheon 40 Brighton & Hove Albion Stadium MK Milton Keynes 15,842 Steve Tanner L 7 April 2007 19:45 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7974935.stm Hereford United Taylor 90 Brighton & Hove Albion Fraser 9Owusu 75 Edgar Street Hereford 2,033 Jonathan Moss W 11 April 2009 15:00 2–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7979541.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Virgo 28Dicker 90 Swindon Town Greer 47Paynter 50Cox 53 Withdean Stadium Brighton 6,549 Fred Graham L 13 April 2009 15:00 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7979570.stm Colchester United Brighton & Hove Albion Owusu 57 Weston Homes Community Stadium Colchester 4,873 Russell Booth W 18 April 2009 15:00 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/7990009.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Cox 26Owusu 37 64 Oldham Athletic Lewis Alessandra 62 Withdean Stadium Brighton 6,618 Steven Cook W 21 April 2009 15:00 1–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8001993.stm Bristol Rovers Lambert 29 Brighton & Hove Albion Owusu 43Andrew 52 Memorial Stadium Bristol 6,193 Kevin Friend W 25 April 2009 15:00 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8002033.stm Huddersfield Town Booth 16Collins 57 Brighton & Hove Albion Andrew 38Owusu 66 Galpharm Stadium Huddersfield 4,740 Graham Laws D 2 May 2009 15:00 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_2/8014911.stm Brighton & Hove Albion Forster 73 Stockport County Withdean Stadium Brighton 8,618 Kevin Wright W Table B&HA Results summary 6 6 11 32 40 7 7 9 23 30 31 January 2009 BHAFC League One Results January 2013 Round by round table b Round Ground A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H Result W/D/W/D/L/D/L/D/D/L/D/D/L/W/W/L/L/L/D/L/L/L/W/L/D/D/W/L/L/L/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/L/D/W/L/W/W/W/D/W Position 7/4/1/4/8/11/13/14/14/17/17/17/18/15/14/15/17/19/20/20/21/21/19/20/20/21/20/20/21/21/21/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/19/20/16 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd blue1 red1 31 January 2009 BHAFC League One Results January 2013 FA Cup 8 November 2008 15:00 First round Brighton & Hove Albion 3–3 Report Hartlepool United McLeod 19Cox 36Fleetwood 78 Hawkins (own goal) 53Brown 55Monkhouse 69 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 2,545 Keith Woolmer D 18 November 2008 19:45 First round replay Hartlepool United 2–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion Porter (pen) 67 Liddle 70 Forster 28 Victoria Park, Hartlepool 3,288 M Haywood L Football League Cup 12 August 2008 19:45 First round Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Report Barnet Virgo 2, 35Forster 28Richards 43Murray 0 85 Gillet 0 70 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 2,571 Roger East W 24 September 2008 19:45 Second round Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Report Manchester City Murray 89Anyinsah 95 Fernandes 64Ireland 108 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 8,729 Andy D'Urso Livermore Elphick Murray Virgo Richards 5–3 Evans Elano Kompany Ball W 4 November 2008 19:45 Third round Brighton & Hove Albion 1–4 Report Derby County Elphick 36 Villa 28, 73, 87Ellington 34 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,625 Kevin Friend L Football League Trophy Southern Section 2 September 2008 19:45 First Round Northampton Town 0–1 Report Brighton & Hove Albion McLeod 68 Sixfields Stadium, Northampton 2,047 Patrick Miller W 7 October 2008 19:45 Second Round Brighton & Hove Albion 2–2 Report Leyton Orient Virgo pen 5Anyinsah 14 Jarvis 21Boyd pen 72 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 2,157 James Linnignton Savage Elphick Thornton Virgo Richards El-Abd 5–4 Gray Demetriou Terry Palmer Boyd Ashworth W 12 November 2008 19:45 Quarter-Final Brighton & Hove Albion 2–0 Report Swindon Town Forster pen 24Livermore 75 McLeod 68 Withdean Stadium, Brighton 2,234 P Crossley W 16 December 2008 19:45 Semi-final Shrewsbury Town 0–0 Report Brighton & Hove Albion New Meadow, Shrewsbury 4,052 Keith Hill Davies McIntyre Leslie Cansdell-Sherriff Holt 4–5 Forster Virgo Elphick Robinson Richards W 20 January 2009 19:45 Final 1st leg Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Report Luton Town Withdean Stadium, Brighton 6,127 Paul Taylor D 17 February 2009 19:45 Final 2nd leg 1–1 yes http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/7884073.stm Luton Town Craddock 2 Brighton & Hove Albion Forster 20Livermore 0 45 Kenilworth Road Luton 8,711 Andy D'Urso L Martin Craddock Hall Charles 4–3 Forster Virgo Elphick Jarrett Birchall League One Data Season statistics Appearances and goals League One League Cup Football League Trophy FA Cup Michel Kuipers GK Netherlands 1 28 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 Andy Whing DF England 2 40 0 3 0 4 0 2 0 Kerry Mayo DF England 3 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adam Hinshelwood DF England 4 11+3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Joel Lynch (on loan to Nottingham Forest) DF England 5 0+2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Adam El-Abd DF Egypt 6 25+6 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 Dean Cox MF England 7 32+8 1 3 0 4 0 2 1 Jason Jarrett MF England 8 11+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nicky Forster FW England 9 26+4 9 1 1 3 1 2 1 Chris Birchall MF TRI 10 8+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kevin McLeod MF England 11 11+10 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 John Sullivan GK England 13 13 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 David Livermore MF England 14 12+4 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 Gary Hart MF England 15 7+4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Colin Hawkins DF Republic of Ireland 17 17 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 Glenn Murray FW England 17 18+5 10 3 1 1 0 1 0 Doug Loft (on loan to Dagenham & Redbridge) MF England 18 7+5 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 Jake Robinson FW England 19 0+5 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 Jimmy McNulty DF Scotland 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonny Dixon (on loan to Eastleigh) FW Spain 21 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Fraser MF England 22 18+9 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 Adam Virgo DF England 23 36 1 2 2 4 1 1 0 Tommy Elphick DF England 24 28+1 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 Craig Davies FW Wales 25 10+6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Calvin Andrew (on loan from Crystal Palace) FW England 26 3+6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sébastien Carole MF France 28 5+7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kane Wills (on loan to Bognor Regis) MF England 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kane Louis FW England 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dan Royce MF England 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Andy Pearson (on loan to Lewes) DF England 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Gargan (on loan to Eastbourne Borough) FW England 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Cook (on loan to Havant & Waterlooville) DF England 34 0+2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Brinkhurst MF England 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Crichton GK England 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Josh Pelling GK England 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Steven Thomson England ? 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Matthew Richards England ? 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |} Transfers Transfers in PlayerFromDateFeeIreland Colin Hawkins Coventry City 29 May 2008 Freehttp://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1320272,00.html Sky Blues Defender To Sign BHAFC Official Site 29 May 2008 8 October 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081105111615/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1320272%2C00.html 5 November 2008 England Kevin McLeod Colchester United 3 June 2008 FreeJune 3, 2008 Brighton bag Colchester's McLeod http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/brighton/7434431.stm 2026-04-08 BBC Sport en-GBEngland Adam Virgo Celtic 30 June 2008 Freehttp://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1335621,00.html Virgo Returns to Albion BHAFC Official Site 30 June 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080929105424/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1335621%2C00.html 29 September 2008 dead England David Livermore Hull City 3 July 2008 Freehttp://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1338240,00.html Seagulls Land Livermore BHAFC Official Site 3 July 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080928035432/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1338240%2C00.html 28 September 2008 dead Wales Jack Compton West Brom 30 August 2008 Freehttp://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1379729,00.html Jack Signs BHAFC Official Site 30 August 2008 12 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080912001153/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1379729%2C00.html 12 September 2008 dead TRI Chris Birchall Coventry City 5 January 2009 Freehttp://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1521998,00.html Albion Sign Birchall BHAFC Official Site 5 January 2009 25 January 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110721113212/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1521998%2C00.html 21 July 2011 England Jason Jarrett Preston North End 25 January 2009 Freehttp://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1532622,00.html Jarrett Set to Sign for Albion BHAFC Official Site 25 January 2009 25 January 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110721113058/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1532622%2C00.html 21 July 2011 France Sébastien Carole Darlington 29 January 2009 Freehttp://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1538275,00.html Seagulls Snap Up Andrew and Carole BHAFC Official Site 29 January 2009 29 January 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110721114452/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1538275%2C00.html 21 July 2011 Wales Craig Davies Oldham Athletic 2 February 2009 Undisclosed feehttp://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1539943,00.html Albion Net Davies BHAFC Official Site 31 January 2009 31 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721114553/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1539943,00.html 21 July 2011 deadScotland Jimmy McNulty Stockport County 2 February 2009 £150,000http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1541638,00.html Albion Clinch McNulty Deal BHAFC Official Site 2 February 2009 2 February 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120225115054/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1541638%2C00.html 25 February 2012 Transfers out PlayerToDateFeeIreland Shane McFaul University College Dublin 15 May 2008 Freehttp://www.ucdsoccer.com/index.php?a=37 Shane McFaul re-signs for UCD UCD Official Site 15 May 2008 8 October 2008 England Sam Rents Crawley Town 23 May 2008 Freehttp://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/sport/Crawley-sign-trio.4115588.jp Crawley sign trio Crawley Observer 23 May 2008 8 October 2008 28 May 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080528184620/http://www.crawleyobserver.co.uk/sport/Crawley-sign-trio.4115588.jp deadEngland Guy Butters Havant & Waterlooville 30 May 2008 Freehttp://www.havantandwaterlooville.net/news.asp?item=874 Butters to bring experience to Westleigh Park H&WFC Official Site 30 May 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080826073431/http://www.havantandwaterlooville.net/news.asp?item=874 26 August 2008 live Australia Paul Reid Adelaide United 29 June 2008 Freehttp://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/81413,adelaide-sign-seagulls-star.aspx Adelaide Sign Seagulls Star Australian FourFourTwo 29 June 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080903084340/http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/81413%2Cadelaide-sign-seagulls-star.aspx 3 September 2008 dead England Wes Fogden Dorchester Town 26 September 2008 Freehttp://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=52683 https://web.archive.org/web/20120724123844/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=52683 usurped 24 July 2012 Magpies Receive a Boost Non League Daily 26 September 2008 12 October 2008 England Joe Gatting Sussex County Cricket Club 31 October 2008 Retired to pursue career in Crickethttp://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/argusgeneralsportsnews/3826389.Gatting_gets_second_chance_with_Sussex/ Gatting Gets Second Chance with Sussex The Argus 7 November 2008 9 November 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120322015935/http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/argusgeneralsportsnews/3826389.Gatting_gets_second_chance_with_Sussex/ 22 March 2012 Scotland Steven Thomson St Mirren 1 January 2009 Freehttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/st_mirren/7805381.stm Buddies to bag Brighton's Thomson BBC Football 30 December 2008 1 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090123123001/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/st_mirren/7805381.stm 23 January 2009 live England Scott Chamberlain Bognor Regis Town 2 January 2009 Freehttp://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1506604,00.html Team News for Cobblers Clash BHAFC official site 2 January 2009 2 January 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721112939/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1506604,00.html 21 July 2011 deadWales Jack Compton Havant & Waterlooville 2 January 2009 Free Loans in PlayerFromDate FromDate TillEngland Matt Richards Ipswich Town 1 August 2008 31 December 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1347820,00.html https://archive.today/20120805122611/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1347820,00.html dead 5 August 2012 Richards Back at the Albion BHAFC Official Site 21 July 2008 8 October 2008 Ghana Joe Anyinsah Preston North End 11 September 2008 11 December 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1389038,00.html Albion Sign Loan Winger BHAFC Official Site 21 September 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080915021522/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1389038%2C00.html 15 September 2008 dead Ireland Kevin Thornton Coventry City 26 September 2008 28 December 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1404967,00.html Albion Sign Midfielder BHAFC Official Site 26 September 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080929013453/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1404967%2C00.html 29 September 2008 dead Wales Robbie Savage Derby County 1 October 2008 1 November 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1408568,00.html Seagulls Get Savage BHAFC Official Site 1 October 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081003000035/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1408568%2C00.html 3 October 2008 dead England Bradley Johnson Leeds United 27 October 2008 3 January 2009http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1434560,00.html Johnson to Join on Loan BHAFC Official Site 27 October 2008 27 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081030022510/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1434560%2C00.html 30 October 2008 dead England Stuart Fleetwood Charlton Athletic 30 October 2008 29 January 2009http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1438283,00.html Albion Sign Loan Striker BHAFC Official Site 30 October 2008 25 January 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081103125308/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1438283%2C00.html 3 November 2008 England Calvin Andrew Crystal Palace 29 January 2009 8 May 2009 Loans out PlayerToDate FromDate TillEngland Sam Gargan Havant & Waterlooville 8 August 2008 8 September 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1361155,00.html Strike Duo Out on Loan BHAFC Official Site 10 September 2008 12 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080919145458/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1361155%2C00.html 19 September 2008 dead England Joe Gatting Bognor Regis Town 8 August 2008 8 September 2008England Wes Fogden Dorchester Town 11 August 2008 26 September 2008England Kane Louis Burgess Hill Town 23 August 2008 23 October 2008England Kerry Mayo Lewes 10 September 2008 10 October 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1388401,00.html Mayo Out on Loan BHAFC Official Site 10 September 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080915044229/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1388401%2C00.html 15 September 2008 dead England Sam Gargan Lewes 23 September 2008 23 October 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1401186,00.html Three Loaned Out BHAFC Official Site 23 September 2008 8 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080926025309/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Latest/0%2C%2C10433~1401186%2C00.html 26 September 2008 dead England Scott Chamberlain Bognor Regis Town 23 September 2008 23 October 2008http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/albion/albionnews/3696558.Lynch_heading_for_Forest_/ Lynch heading for Forest The Argus 23 September 2008 8 October 2008 Spain Jonny Dixon Grays Athletic 24 September 2008 24 October 2008England Joel Lynch Nottingham Forest 26 September 2008 26 December 2008England Dan Royce Havant & Waterlooville 10 October 2008 10 November 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1417039,00.html Team News for Leeds Trip BHAFC Official Site 12 October 2008 12 October 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081012061743/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Preview/0%2C%2C10433~1417039%2C00.html 12 October 2008 dead Wales Jack Compton Lewes 10 October 2008 10 November 2008England Adam Hinshelwood Lewes 30 October 2008 30 November 2008http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1437767,00.html https://archive.today/20120805150243/http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1437767,00.html dead 5 August 2012 Team News for Millwall BHAFC Official Site 30 October 2008 30 October 2008 England Sam Gargan Lewes 5 December 2008 2 January 2009England Jonny Dixon Eastleigh 9 January 2009 9 February 2009http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1512892,00.html Team News for Saddlers Clash BHAFC Official Site 9 January 2009 25 January 2009 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090715213116/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Preview/0%2C%2C10433~1512892%2C00.html 15 July 2009 England Kane Wills Bognor Regis Town 9 January 2009 8 May 2009England Andy Pearson Lewes 19 January 2009 19 February 2009England Steve Cook Havant & Waterlooville 19 January 2009 19 February 2009England Sam Gargan Eastbourne Borough 29 January 2009 2 March 2009England Doug Loft Dagenham & Redbridge 2 February 2009 8 May 2009http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1542890,00.html Loft Out on Loan BHAFC Official Site 2 February 2009 2 February 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721114757/http://www.seagulls.co.uk/page/Latest/0,,10433~1542890,00.html 21 July 2011 dead Kit profile Errea Front–IT FirstSponsor: Back–Donatello Restaurant | _blueshoulders _whitestripes _blueshoulders FFFFFF 0000FF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Home Strip | _navyshoulders _navystripes _navyshoulders 000066 FFFF00 000066 000066 000066 Away Strip | _bluestriped_sides 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF 00CCFF Third Strip |} References External links Official Site: 2007/2008 Fixtures & Results BBC Sport–Club Stats Soccerbase–Results https://web.archive.org/web/20070807230319/http://www.soccerbase.com/results2.sd?teamid=381 7 August 2007 | Squad Stats https://web.archive.org/web/20110131010314/http://www.soccerbase.com/squad_season.sd?teamid=381 31 January 2011 | Transfers Category:Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. seasons Brighton and Hove Albion