2005–06 Fulham F.C. season

October 2022 May 2013 Fulham F.C. 2005–06 Premier League Chris Coleman Craven Cottage 12th Collins John (11) Collins John (12) FA Cup Third round League Cup Third round 2004–05 2006–07 _fulham0506h _fulham0506h _fulham0506h _fulham0506h _fulham0506hl FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF _fulham0506a _fulham0506a _fulham0506a _fulham0506a _fulham0506al FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 C40000 _fulham0506t _fulham0506t _fulham0506t _fulham0506t _fulham0506tl 000000 000000 000000 000000 000000 The 2005–06 season was Fulham's fifth consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League. Season summary Fulham were again managed by Chris Coleman and they managed to achieve a 12th-place finish in the Premier League, one place higher than the previous season. Their best results of the season were home wins against Chelsea (1–0) and Liverpool (2–0). In the League Cup, they reached the third round by winning an exciting game against Lincoln City 5–4 after extra time, but they then succumbed to West Bromwich Albion. In the FA Cup, they fell at the first hurdle with a humiliating 2–1 home defeat to Leyton Orient. Players First-team squad Squad at end of seasonhttp://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2005-2006/faprem/fulham.htm FootballSquads – Fulham – 2005/06 1 WAL GK Mark CrossleyCrossley was born in Barnsley, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through a grandparent and made his international debut for Wales in February 1997. 2 GER DF Moritz Volz 3 USA DF Carlos Bocanegra 4 FRA MF Steed MalbranqueMalbranque was born in Mouscron, Belgium, but also qualified to represent France internationally and represented them at U-21 level before being called up by France in February 2004 without playing. 5 FRA MF Sylvain Legwinski 6 ENG DF Zat Knight 7 WAL MF Mark Pembridge 8 DEN MF Claus Jensen 9 ENG MF Michael Brown 10 ISL FW Heiðar Helguson 11 POR FW Luís Boa Morte 13 CAN FW Tomasz RadzinskiRadzinski was born in Poznań, Poland, but also qualified to represent Canada internationally and made his international debut for Canada in June 1995. 14 SEN MF Papa Bouba Diop 15 NED FW Collins JohnJohn was born in Zwedru, Liberia, but was raised in the Netherlands and made his international debut for the Netherlands in August 2004. 16 POR GK Ricardo Batista 17 ENG DF Liam Rosenior 18 AUS MF Ahmad Elrich 19 FRA DF Philippe Christanval 20 USA FW Brian McBride 22 ENG DF Dean Leacock 23 IRL MF Michael TimlinTimlin was born in Peckham, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and represented them at U-17 and U-21 level. 24 FRA DF Alain Goma 27 NZL MF Simon Elliott 29 FIN GK Antti Niemi 30 TRI GK Tony WarnerWarner was born in Liverpool, England, but also qualified to represent Trinidad and Tobago internationally and made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in February 2006. 31 ENG DF Wayne Bridge on loan from Chelsea 33 DEN DF Niclas Jensen 35 ENG DF Ian Pearce Left club during season 19 GHA FW Elvis Hammond to Leicester City 21 PAK DF Zesh RehmanRehman was born in Birmingham, England, and represented them at U-18, U-19 and U-20 level, but also qualified to represent Pakistan internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Pakistan in December 2005. on loan to Norwich City 25 CZE GK Jaroslav Drobný on loan to ADO Den Haag 26 ENG DF Adam Green on loan to Bristol City 28 ENG DF Liam Fontaine on loan to Bristol City 31 ENG MF Darren Pratley on loan to Brentford FRA FW Steve Marlet to VfL Wolfsburg ARG FW Facundo Sava to Lorca Reserve squad 32 WAL MF Matty Collins 34 ENG MF Neale McDermott 36 ENG MF Robert Milsom ENG DF Kasali Yinka Casal ENG DF Elliot Omozusi ENG DF TJ Moncur ENG DF Robbie Watkins NZL MF Chris James FRA FW Ismael Ehui Transfers Summer In Date Pos. Name From Fee 27 June 2005 FW ISL Heiðar Helguson ENG Watford £1,300,000https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4626163.stm Fulham conclude Helguson signing 27 June 2005 17 July 2005 DF DEN Niclas Jensen GER Borussia Dortmund Undisclosedhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4691145.stm Danish defender joins Cottagers 17 July 2005 11 Aug 2005 GK TRI Tony Warner WAL Cardiff City Six-month loanhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4143128.stm Warner deal solves Fulham problem 11 August 2005 8 Sep 2005 DF FRA Philippe Christanval FRA Marseille Freehttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4227802.stm Fulham make Christanval capture 8 September 2005 Out Date Pos. Name To Fee 13 July 2005 DF WAL Alex Lawless ENG Torquay Free 20 July 2005 FW ENG Andy Cole ENG Manchester City Freehttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_city/4690729.stm Cole completes Man City signing 20 July 2005 1 August 2005 DF MAR Abdeslam Ouaddou FRA Lens Undisclosed 1 August 2005 GK ENG Ross Flitney ENG Barnet Free 2 August 2005 MF ENG Lee Clark ENG Newcastle Freehttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/4737931.stm Clark makes return to Newcastle 2 August 2005 31 August 2005 FW GHA Elvis Hammond ENG Leicester City £225,0002005-08-31 Hume completes Leicester switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/4202656.stm 2024-07-31 BBC Sport 31 August 2005 FW SCO Stuart Noble SCO East Fife Undisclosed Winter In Date Pos. Name From Fee 5 January 2006 GK TRI Tony Warner WAL Cardiff City Undisclosedhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4584594.stm Warner pens permanent Fulham deal 5 January 2006 6 January 2006 MF NZL Simon Elliott USA Columbus Crew Freehttps://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4579288.stm Fulham swoop to sign midfielder 3 January 2006 10 January 2006 GK FIN Antti Niemi ENG Southampton Undisclosed2006-01-10 Keeper Niemi seals Fulham switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4590296.stm 2024-07-31 BBC Sport en-GB 19 January 2006 DF ENG Wayne Bridge ENG Chelsea Loan (until 8 May 2006) 31 January 2006 MF ENG Michael Brown ENG Tottenham Hotspur Undisclosed2006-01-31 Fulham seal move for Spurs' Brown https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/f/fulham/4666572.stm 2024-07-31 BBC Sport en-GB Out on loan Date Pos. Name To Return Date5 August 20055 August 2005 Hammond pace fits bill for Foxes https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/leicester_city/4749169.stmFWElvis HammondLeicester City30 August 200530 August 2005MFDarren PratleyBrentford15 May 200631 August 2005MFNeale McDermottSwindon Town2 February 200620 January 2006DFAdam GreenBristol City20 April 200621 January 2006DFRobert WatkinsEbbsfleet United1 May 200631 January 2006DFZesh RehmanNorwich City1 May 200624 February 2006MFMichael TimlinScunthorpe United11 March 200624 February 2006FWIsmael EhuiScunthorpe United26 March 2006 Competitions Overall Premier League:12th League Cup:3rd Round FA Cup:3rd Round Premier League 2005–06 FA Premier League League table FUL Results summary 13 2 4 31 21 1 4 14 17 37 7 May 2006 Barclays Premier League February 2013 Results By Round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/A/H Result D/L/L/W/D/L/L/L/D/W/L/W/L/W/D/L/W/L/D/L/W/W/L/W/L/W/L/L/L/L/W/D/L/W/W/W/L/W Position 10/15/16/14/13/16/17/18/17/14/15/14/14/14/14/16/14/15/15/15/15/15/14/13/15/14/14/16/16/16/14/15/15/16/15/14/14/12 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd green1 blue1 red1 7 May 2006 https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/te847/fulham-fc/all-matches/ February 2013 Matches Premier League 2005–06 FA Premier League MatchDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersReport113 August 2005Birmingham CityH0–016,550Report220 August 2005Blackburn RoversA1–216,953McBrideReport324 August 2005ArsenalA1–437,867JensenReport427 August 2005EvertonH1–017,169McBrideReport510 September 2005Newcastle UnitedA1–152,208McBrideReport617 September 2005West Ham UnitedH1–221,907Boa MorteReport726 September 2005Tottenham HotspurA0–135,427Report81 October 2005Manchester UnitedH2–321,862Jensen, JohnReport917 October 2005Charlton AthleticA1–126,310JohnReport1022 October 2005LiverpoolH2–022,480John, Boa MorteReport1129 October 2005Wigan AthleticA0–117,266Report125 November 2005Manchester CityH2–122,241Malbranque (2)Report1320 November 2005MiddlesbroughA2–327,599John, Bouba DiopReport1427 November 2005Bolton WanderersH2–119,768McBride (2)Report153 December 2005West Bromwich AlbionA0–023,144Report1610 December 2005Birmingham CityA0–127,597Report1717 December 2005Blackburn RoversH2–120,138Bouba Diop, Boa MorteReport1826 December 2005ChelseaA2–342,313Boa Morte, HelgusonReport1928 December 2005Aston VillaH3–320,446McBride (2), HelgusonReport2031 December 2005PortsmouthA0–119,101Report212 January 2006SunderlandH2–119,372John (2)Report2214 January 2006Newcastle UnitedH1–021,974MalbranqueReport2323 January 2006West Ham UnitedA1–229,812HelgusonReport2431 January 2006Tottenham HotspurH1–021,081BocanegraReport254 February 2006Manchester UnitedA2–467,844Helguson, McBrideReport2611 February 2006West Bromwich AlbionH6–121,508Helguson (2), Radzinski, John (2), Davies (o.g.)Report2726 February 2006Bolton WanderersA1–223,104HelgusonReport284 March 2006ArsenalH0–422,397Report2911 March 2006EvertonA1–336,515JohnReport3015 March 2006LiverpoolA1–542,293JohnReport3119 March 2006ChelseaH1–022,486Boa MorteReport3225 March 2006Aston VillaA0–032,605Report331 April 2006PortsmouthH1–322,322MalbranqueReport3415 April 2006Charlton AthleticH2–119,146Boa Morte (2)Report3524 April 2006Wigan AthleticH1–017,164MalbranqueReport3629 April 2006Manchester CityA2–141,128Malbranque, JohnReport374 May 2006SunderlandA1–228,226RadzinskiReport387 May 2006MiddlesbroughH1–022,434HelgusonReport FA Cup 2005–06 FA Cup RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersReportR38 January 2006Leyton OrientH1–213,394JohnReport League Cup 2005–06 Football League Cup RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorersReportR221 September 2005Lincoln CityH5–45,365Rehman, Helguson, Rosenior, Radzinski, McBrideReportR325 October 2005West Bromwich AlbionH2–37,373Helguson, Boa MorteReport References Notes notes 3 External links Fulham website Category:Fulham F.C. seasons Fulham