2007–08 Blackpool F.C. season

English football club season December 2014December 2014 Blackpool F.C. 2007–08 Owen Oyston Karl Oyston Simon Grayson Ground Bloomfield Road Championship 19th FA Cup Third round League Cup Fourth round Ben Burgess (9) Ben Burgess (10) 9,640 vs Watford, Championship,4 May 2008 6,648 vs Cardiff City, Championship,11 December 2007 8,861 4–0 v Coventry City,Championship,22 December 2007 1–4 v Charlton Athletic,Championship,12 January 20080–3 v Plymouth Argyle,Championship,26 April 2008 2006–07 2008–09 The 2007–08 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 100th season (97th consecutive) in the Football League. It was their first season back in the second tier of English football in 29 years. They finished nineteenth, the club's highest-placed finish in the Football League in 30 years. Ben Burgess was the club's top scorer, with ten goals overall. Blackpool set a new club record of twelve consecutive victories, carrying over from the end of the previous season, with 0–1 and 1–0 results over Leicester City and Huddersfield Town, respectively. At the end of the season, manager Simon Grayson released eleven players, most of whom had not featured in the first team this season, and on 30 May he confirmed that he wanted to sign at least six new players. Canavan Steve Grayson wants six of the best Blackpool Gazette 2008-05-30 http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sports-news/Grayson-wants-six-of-the-best.4136118.jp 2008-05-30 He went on to sign twelve (including three on loan) before the start of the 2008–09 season. Blackpool sign defender Edwards BBC Sport 2008-08-07 https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/7545901.stm 2008-08-07 First-team squad Squad No. Name Position(s) Nationality Place of birth Date of Birth Apps Goals Signed from Date signed Fee Goalkeepers1Paul RachubkaGKUSAENG San Luis Obispo2007 06 01 1981 05 21 yes 11 0ENG Huddersfield Town 5 June 2007PreviouslyOnLoan Player had a previous loan spell at the club. Date of signing refers to the date of the player's first permanent spell at the club. Free13Kyle ClancyGKENGBarking2007 06 01 1989 11 16 y 0 0ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy July 2006 Free21Rhys EvansGKENGSwindon2007 06 01 1982 01 27 y 39 0ENG Swindon Town 1 July 2006 Free21Pāvels ŠteinborsGKLATRiga2007 06 01 1985 09 21 y 0 0LAT FK Jūrmala 1 January 2008 Loan23Lewis EdgeGKENGMorecambe2007 06 01 1987 01 12 y 6 0ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy November 2003 Free36Paul GerrardGKENGHeywood2007 06 01 1973 01 22 y 0 0ENG Sheffield United 24 January 2008 Loan38Scott FlindersGKENGRotherham2007 06 01 1986 06 12 y 0 0ENG Crystal Palace 27 March 2008 LoanDefenders2Danny CoidRB/LB/CMENGLiverpool2007 06 01 1981 10 03 y 280 14ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy 1 August 1998 Free3Stephen CraineyLBSCOGlasgow2007 06 01 1981 06 22 y 0 0ENG Leeds United 9 July 2007 Free5Michael JacksonCBENGChester2007 06 01 1973 12 04 y 52 2 ENG Tranmere Rovers 23 June 2006 Free6Ian EvattCBENGCoventry2007 06 01 1981 11 19 y 54 1ENG Queens Park Rangers 5 January 2007PreviouslyOnLoan Free15John HillsCBENGSt Annes2007 06 01 1978 04 21 y 192 20ENG Sheffield Wednesday 5 July 2007PreviouslyThreeSpells Player had three previous spells at the club including one on loan. Date of signing refers to the player's fourth spell at the club. Free17Kaspars GorkšsCBLATRiga2007 06 01 1981 11 06 y 13 0LAT FK Ventspils 1 January 2007 Free18Paul TierneyLBENGSalford2007 06 01 1982 09 15 y 13 0SCO Livingston 2 June 2006 Free19Phil DoughtyCBENGBlackpool2007 06 01 1986 09 06 y 4 0ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy 1 December 2002 Free24Matt JacksonRBENGLeeds2007 06 01 1971 10 19 y 0 0ENG Watford 1 October 2007 Loan24Tony McMahonRBENGBishop Auckland2007 06 01 1986 03 24 y 0 0ENG Middlesbrough 10 November 2007 Loan25Shaun BarkerRB/CBENGTrowell2007 06 01 1982 09 19 y 55 6ENG Rotherham United 2 August 2006 Free31Joe MartinLB/LMENGDagenham2007 06 01 1988 11 29 y 0 0ENG Tottenham Hotspur 27 March 2008 LoanMidfielders4Keith SouthernDM/CMENGGateshead2007 06 01 1984 04 24 y 204 22ENG Everton 8 November 2002PreviouslyOnLoan Undisclosed8Adrian ForbesRMENGGreenford2007 06 01 1979 01 23 y 43 1ENG Swansea City 1 July 2006 Free10Stuart GreenCMENGWhitehaven2007 06 01 1981 06 15 y 0 0ENG Crystal Palace 31 January 2008 Free11Wes HoolahanLM/RMIRLDublin2007 06 01 1983 08 10 y 49 10SCO Livingston 10 August 2007PreviouslyOnLoan £75,00014David FoxCM/DMENGLeek2007 06 01 1983 11 13 y 52 5ENG Manchester United January 2006 Free16Claus JørgensenCM/AMFARDENHolstebro2007 06 01 1979 04 27 y 39 2ENG Coventry City 8 September 2006 Free20Andy WelshLMSCOManchester2007 06 01 1983 11 24 y 0 0CAN Toronto FC 31 August 2007 Free22Marcus BeanCMJAMBournemouth2007 06 01 1984 11 02 y 27 1ENG Queens Park Rangers 24 January 2006 Free26Simon WilesCMENGPreston2007 06 01 1985 04 22 y 48 3ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy 14 October 2003 Free28Michael FlynnCMWALNewport2007 06 01 1980 10 17 y 7 0ENG Gillingham 5 July 2007PreviouslyOnLoan Free29Matty KayCMENGBlackpool2007 06 01 1989 10 12 y 1 0ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy 13 November 2005 Free30Matt LawlorCMENG2007 06 01 1988 08 20 y 0 0Blackpool F.C. Academy 1 July 2007 Free33Michael D'AgostinoRMCANVancouver2007 06 01 1987 01 07 y 0 0Free agency September 2007 FreeForwards7Keigan ParkerSTSCOLivingston2007 06 01 1982 06 08 y 140 41SCO St Johnstone 25 June 2004 Free8Stephen McPheeSTSCOGlasgow2007 06 01 1981 06 05 y 0 0ENG Hull City 7 January 2008 £215,0009Andy MorrellSTENGDoncaster2007 06 01 1974 09 28 y 48 20ENG Coventry City 15 August 2006 Free10Scott VernonSTENGManchester2007 06 01 1983 12 13 y 68 19ENG Oldham Athletic 9 June 2005PreviouslyOnLoan Part-exchange12Gary Taylor-FletcherST/RW/LWENGWidnes2007 06 01 1981 06 04 y 0 0ENG Huddersfield Town 9 July 2007 Undisclosed24Grant HoltSTENGCarlisle2007 06 01 1981 04 12 y 0 0ENG Nottingham Forest 21 March 2008 Loan27Ben BurgessSTIRLENGBuxton2007 06 01 1981 11 09 y 32 5ENG Hull City 31 August 2006 £100,00032Phil MarshSTENGSt Helens2007 06 01 1986 11 15 y 0 0ENG Manchester United 5 September 2007 Free34Bartosz ŚlusarskiSTPOLSzamocin2007 06 01 1981 12 11 y 0 0ENG West Bromwich Albion 20 November 2007 Loan35Danny MitchleySTENGLiverpool2007 06 01 1989 10 07 y 0 0ENG Blackpool F.C. Academy 4 March 2008 Free37Paul DickovSTSCOLivingston2007 06 01 1972 11 01 y 0 0ENG Manchester City 31 January 2008 Loan Blackpool F.C. 2007–08 Squad http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/2007-2008/flcham/blackpo.htm FootballSquads.com January 2022 Pre-season 2007 07 25 y 19:45 BST Friendly 1–2 https://www.skysports.com/football/blackpool-vs-wigan/85418 Blackpool Wigan Athletic Bloomfield Road Blackpool, England L 2007 07 28 y 15:00 BST Friendly 1–1 https://www.skysports.com/football/livingston-vs-blackpool/85477 Livingston Blackpool Almondvale Stadium Livingston, Scotland D 2007 07 31 y 19:45 BST Friendly 1–2 https://www.skysports.com/football/bradford-vs-blackpool/85595 Bradford City Blackpool Valley Parade Bradford, England W 2007 08 03 y 15:00 BST Friendly 1–2 https://www.skysports.com/football/carlisle-vs-blackpool/85717 Carlisle United Blackpool Brunton Park Carlisle, England W Season proper Football League Championship 2007–08 Football League Championship League table BLP Results In summary 8 11 4 35 27 4 7 12 24 37 Sky January 2022 By matchday table b Matchday Ground A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H Result W/D/L/W/D/D/D/D/L/D/D/L/L/L/W/L/L/W/D/W/L/L/W/D/W/W/L/D/L/W/D/D/L/W/W/D/D/L/D/D/D/L/L/W/L/D Position 7/8/14/8/6/9/9/10/13/16/15/18/20/22/19/21/21/21/21/18/18/18/17/17/17/14/16/15/15/15/16/15/15/14/12/12/12/13/15/16/16/17/18/16/18/19 Home Away green1 Win yellow1 Draw red1 Loss green1 green1 yellow1 red1 04 May 2008 11v11 In detail 2007 08 11 y 15:00 BST 1 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/6931092.stm Leicester City Blackpool Walkers Stadium Leicester Andy D'Urso W Southern 63 26,650 2007 08 18 y 15:00 BST 2 1–1 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report?gameId=219084 Blackpool Bristol City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Colin Webster D Morrell 52Jackson 76 Murray 75 8,983 2007 08 25 y 15:00 BST 3 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/6952799.stm Wolverhampton Wanderers Blackpool Molineux Wolverhampton Trevor Kettle L Potter 30Olofinjana 53Eastwood 69 78 Taylor-Fletcher 51Southern 62Barker 75 24,294 2007 09 03 y 19:45 BST 4 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/6952799.stm Blackpool Hull City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Kevin Friend W Jackson 43Taylor-Fletcher 47Gorkšs 66Burgess 90, 90 Garcia 41Ashbee 50 7,902 2007 09 15 y 15:00 BST 5 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/6984993.stm Burnley Blackpool Turf Moor Burnley Mike Dean D Jones 52Akinbiyi 86Hoolahan 73 pen.Morrell 90 Garcia 41Ashbee 50 16,834 2007 09 18 y 19:45 BST 6 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/6996320.stm Blackpool Sheffield United Bloomfield Road Blackpool Mark Halsey D Crainey 45Burgess 87 Beattie 13 88 9,512 2007 09 22 y 15:00 BST 7 2–2 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match?gameId=219304 Blackpool Colchester United Bloomfield Road Blackpool Scott Mathieson D Morrell 54Barker 84 Yeates 63 86Elokobi 45 7,959 2007 09 29 y 15:00 BST 8 1–1 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match?gameId=219360 Watford Blackpool Vicarage Road Watford Richard Beeby D Johnson 13, 41 Hoolahan 73 pen. 16,580 2007 10 02 y 19:45 BST 9 3–1 https://www.skysports.com/football/coventry-vs-blackpool/89255 Coventry City Blackpool Ricoh Arena Coventry Mike Thorpe L Ward 36Doyle 44 pen.Best 45Simpson 62, 86Hughes 63Mifsud 69 Morrell 32Gorkšs 2 45 81Taylor-Fletcher 59 15,803 2007 10 06 y 15:00 BST 10 0–0 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report?gameId=219432 Blackpool Plymouth Argyle Bloomfield Road Blackpool Jonathan Moss D Hoolahan 63Welsh 87 Nalis 67 8,784 2007 10 20 y 15:00 BST 11 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7043018.stm Blackpool Crystal Palace Bloomfield Road Blackpool Graham Laws D Barker 27Fox 69 Craig 48Soares 59, 0 88 9,037 2007 10 23 y 19:45 BST 12 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7054168.stm West Bromwich Albion Blackpool The Hawthorns West Bromwich Mike Pike L Miller 22Robinson 26Morrison 79 Vernon 31Parker 35 22,030 2007 10 27 y 15:00 BST 13 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7054130.stm Sheffield Wednesday Blackpool Hillsborough Sheffield Graeme Atkins L Whelan 65Tudgay 66Hinds 71 Southern 14Hoolahan 37Barker 62 19,238 2007 11 05 y 19:45 GMT 14 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7065347.stm Barnsley Blackpool Oakwell Barnsley Paul Taylor L Howard 21 pen.Taylor-Fletcher 70 o.g. Jackson 2 36 52Southern 72 8,531 2007 11 10 y 15:00 GMT 15 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7076431.stm Blackpool Scunthorpe United Bloomfield Road Blackpool Andy Hall W Barker 61Parker 67Gorkšs 73 8,051 2007 11 24 y 15:00 GMT 16 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7099750.stm Southampton Blackpool St Mary's Stadium Southampton Iain Williamson L John 35 21,075 2007 11 27 y 19:45 GMT 17 1–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7110815.stm Blackpool Norwich City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Mark Haywood L Slusarski 38 Dublin 30 90, 35Taylor 74Fotheringham 80Otsemobor 81 7,759 2007 12 01 y 15:00 GMT 18 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7110719.stm Blackpool Queens Park Rangers Bloomfield Road Blackpool Clive Oliver W Burgess 90 Buzsaky 75Rowlands 80 8,527 2007 12 03 y 20:00 GMT 19 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7110828.stm Scunthorpe United Blackpool Glanford Park Scunthorpe Andy D'Urso D Butler 19Youga 0 71Sparrow 90 Flynn 88 4,407 2007 12 08 y 12:30 GMT 20 0–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7122594.stm Preston North End Blackpool Deepdale Preston Mark Clattenburg W Mawene 67Sedgwick 69Jones 83McKenna 89 Hoolahan 68 pen.Gorkšs 86Evatt 90 17,807 2007 12 11 y 19:45 GMT 21 0–1 https://www.espn.com.au/football/report?gameId=230265 Blackpool Cardiff City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Eddie Ilderton L Thompson 14Loovens 64 7,214 2007 12 15 y 15:00 GMT 22 2–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7134184.stm Blackpool Stoke City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Eddie Ilderton L Flynn 13Burgess 79Barker 89 Lawrence 15Fuller 37 61Cort 41Shawcross 79 9,123 2007 12 22 y 15:00 GMT 23 4–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7145714.stm Blackpool Coventry City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Anthony Taylor W Hoolahan 28 pen.Jørgensen 39Flynn 65Gorkšs 72Vernon 88 Kyle 0 31Doyle 34McNamee 41Best 74Tabb 90 8,690 2007 12 26 y 15:00 GMT 24 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7157294.stm Sheffield United Blackpool Bramall Lane Sheffield Stuart Attwell D Beattie 23Naysmith 55Lucketti 68Tonge 82 Evatt 0 8Jørgensen 69 26,409 2007 12 29 y 15:00 GMT 25 0–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7157314.stm Colchester United Blackpool Layer Road Colchester Paul Armstrong W Virgo 45 Vernon 26 36Morrell 80Barker 90 5,160 2008 01 01 y 15:00 GMT 26 3–0 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report?gameId=220080 Blackpool Burnley Bloomfield Road Blackpool Andre Marriner W Gorkšs 23, 67Burgess 59Jørgensen 63 Lafferty 20McCann 27 9,599 2008 01 12 y 15:00 GMT 27 4–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7172819.stm Charlton Athletic Blackpool The Valley Charlton Jarnail Singh L Bougherra 6Varney 10Zhi 24 52 Burgess 12Hoolahan 32 21,412 2008 01 19 y 15:00 GMT 28 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7184709.stm Blackpool Ipswich Town Bloomfield Road Blackpool Mike Pike D Jørgensen 39 Sito 0 63Walters 65 9,154 2008 01 26 y 15:00 GMT 29 1–0 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report?gameId=234117 Bristol City Blackpool Ashton Gate Bristol Roger East L Elliott 20Skuse 78 15,465 2008 02 02 y 15:00 GMT 30 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7210583.stm Blackpool Leicester City Bloomfield Road Blackpool Graham Laws W Taylor-Fletcher 3Dickov 90 Laczko 23Howard 62Stearman 65 9,298 2008 02 09 y 15:00 GMT 31 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7223904.stm Hull City Blackpool KC Stadium Kingston upon Hull Jonathan Moss D Barmby 45Folan 60Windass 70 Burgess 32Dickov 39 50Gorkšs 2 45 83Taylor-Fletcher 48Jørgensen 84 18,407 2008 02 12 y 19:45 GMT 32 0–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7236336.stm Blackpool Wolverhampton Wanderers Bloomfield Road Blackpool Lee Mason D Taylor-Fletcher 69Evatt 75 Keogh 63Ward 90 9,413 2008 02 16 y 15:00 GMT 33 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7236357.stm Ipswich Town Blackpool Portman Road Ipswich Fred Graham L Sumulikoski 50Walters 58 Dickov 89 21,059 2008 02 23 y 15:00 GMT 34 5–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7248328.stm Blackpool Charlton Athletic Bloomfield Road Blackpool Colin Webster W McPhee 16Gorkšs 26Taylor-Fletcher 59 69Dickov 62 Ambrose 29 30Fortune 37, 74 9,134 2008 03 01 y 15:00 GMT 35 1–2 https://www.espn.co.uk/football/report?gameId=220527 Norwich City Blackpool Carrow Road Norwich Rob Shoebridge W Cureton 65 pen. McPhee 15 39Morrell 20 24,531 2008 03 04 y 19:45 GMT 36 1–1 https://www.skysports.com/football/blackpool-vs-barnsley/98220 Blackpool Barnsley Bloomfield Road Blackpool Karl Evans D Taylor-Fletcher 20 Macken 36Campbell-Ryce 45 8,080 2008 03 08 y 15:00 GMT 37 2–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7272659.stm Blackpool Southampton Bloomfield Road Blackpool Dave Foster D Southern 49Gorkšs 55Taylor-Fletcher 75 Vignal 31 pen.John 63 9,050 2008 03 11 y 20:00 GMT 38 3–2 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285090.stm Queens Park Rangers Blackpool Loftus Road White City Keith Hill L Buzsaky 11Vine 40Rowlands 47 Taylor-Fletcher 29Burgess 60Gorkšs 73Hoolahan 90 11,538 2008 03 15 y 12:30 GMT 39 0–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7285105.stm Blackpool Preston North End Bloomfield Road Blackpool Lee Probert D Evatt 39 Mawene 28McKenna 35Jones 42 9,629 2008 03 22 y 15:00 GMT 40 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7298131.stm Stoke City Blackpool Britannia Stadium Stoke-on-Trent Mike Pike D Cort 47 Burgess 37Claus Bech Jørgensen 40 20,019 2008 03 29 y 15:00 BST 41 0–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7309394.stm Crystal Palace Blackpool Selhurst Park Selhurst Anthony Taylor D Sinclair 39Soares 40Derry 60Butterfield 77 Evatt 40 16,028 2008 04 08 y 19:45 BST 42 1–3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7332018.stm Blackpool West Bromwich Albion Bloomfield Road Blackpool Jonathan Moss L Burgess 35Dickov 85 Miller 45, 87Phillips 81 pen. 84Moore 86 9,628 2008 04 12 y 15:00 BST 43 3–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7332077.stm Cardiff City Blackpool Ninian Park Cardiff Tony Bates L McPhail 7Sinclair 50Whittingham 58 Morrell 73 14,715 2008 04 19 y 15:00 BST 44 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7344064.stm Blackpool Sheffield Wednesday Bloomfield Road Blackpool Nigel Miller W Jørgensen 6Dickov 30, 53McPhee 44 Wood 12Gilbert 0 51 9,633 2008 04 26 y 15:00 BST 45 3–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7356050.stm Plymouth Argyle Blackpool Home Park Plymouth Kevin Wright L Easter 4Fallon 25 55Smith 90 Jackson 7Hoolahan 32 12,911 2008 05 04 y 14:00 BST 46 1–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7368566.stm Blackpool Watford Bloomfield Road Blackpool Graham Laws D Burgess 2 Henderson 2 6 60Smith 62 9,640 FA Cup 2007–08 FA Cup 2008 01 05 y 15:00 GMT Third Round 2–1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/fa_cup/7163926.stm Barnsley Blackpool Oakwell Barnsley Michael Jones L Campbell-Ryce 67Mossto 72Foster 78Coulson 81Odejayi 82 Fox 32Jørgensen 72Crainey 90 8,276 Football League Cup 2007–08 Football League Cup 2007 08 07 y 19:45 BST First Round 1–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/6941806.stm Blackpool Huddersfield Town Bloomfield Road Blackpool Eddie Ilderton W Burgess 75 6,395 2007 08 28 y 19:45 BST Second Round 2–2 yes http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/6963495.stm Derby County Blackpool Pride Park Derby Nigel Miller W Beardsley 21Camara 63Fagan 101 Gorkšs 86 120 6–7 Howard Fagan Malcolm Teale McEveley Pearson Bywater Todd Moore Fox Hoolahan Southern Evatt Parker Morrell Forbes Barker Jackson 8,658 2007 09 25 y 19:45 BST Third Round 2–1 yes http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/7008008.stm Blackpool Southend United Bloomfield Road Blackpool Michael Jones W Evans 6Hills 42Hoolahan 81Flynn 83Jackson 118 Harrold 7 pen., 53Black 66McCormack 90 5.022 2007 10 31 y 20:00 GMT Fourth Round 2–0 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/7065202.stm Tottenham Hotspur Blackpool White Hart Lane Tottenham Chris Foy L Keane 18Kaboul 49Chimbonda 58Tainio 84 32,196 Squad statistics No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupLeague TrophyTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals13px13px1GKUSA Paul Rachubka460102000490002MFENG Danny Coid130002000150003DFSCO Stephen Crainey401102000431104MFENG Keith Southern303002000323205DFENG Michael Jackson230104100281316DFENG Ian Evatt290102000320417FWENG Keigan Parker210004000250208MFENG Adrian Forbes2000100030008FWSCO Stephen McPhee193000000193109FWENG Andy Morrell2851040003352010MFENG Stuart Green60000000600010FWENG Scott Vernon1541030001940011MFIRL Wes Hoolahan4551041005064012FWENG Gary Taylor-Fletcher4261030004665013GKENG Kyle Clancy00000000000014MFENG David Fox2811140003320015DFENG John Hills40103000801016MFFRO Claus Jørgensen3741000003844017DFLAT Kaspars Gorkšs4060042004484218DFIRL Paul Tierney00000000000019DFENG Phil Doughty00000000000020MFSCO Andy Welsh2101020002401021GKENG Rhys Evans00002000201021GKLAT Pāvels Šteinbors00000000000022MFJAM Marcus Bean00000000000023GKENG Lewis Edge00000000000024FWENG Grant Holt40000000400024DFENG Matt Jackson50000000500024DFENG Tony McMahon20000000200025DFENG Shaun Barker4620040005025026MFENG Simon Wiles00000000000027FWIRL Ben Burgess35910110037103028MFWAL Michael Flynn3231030003631029MFENG Matty Kay00000000000030MFENG Matt Lawlor00000000000031MFENG Joe Martin10000000100032FWENG Phil Marsh00000000000033MFCAN Michael D'Agostino00000000000034FWPOL Bartosz Slusarski61000000610036GKENG Paul Gerrard00000000000037FWSCO Paul Dickov1160000001162038GKENG Scott Flinders000000000000—FWENG Danny Mitchley000000000000Discipline totals13px 46 13px 4 Players used: 29 Goals scored: 65 Transfers Transfers in Date Pos. Nat. Name From Fee Ref. 5 June 2007 GK USA Paul Rachubka Free agency — 5 July 2007 CM WAL Michael Flynn Free agency — Blackpool snap up Hills and Flynn https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/6274580.stm 9 October 2020 BBC 5 July 2007 5 July 2007 LB ENG John Hills Free agency — 9 July 2007 LB SCO Stephen Crainey Free agency — 9 July 2007 RW ENG Gary Taylor-Fletcher Huddersfield Town Undisclosed 10 August 2007 LM IRL Wes Hoolahan Livingston £75,000 Pool handed bonus ahead of opener http://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1089376%2C00.html 8 October 2020 11 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120206133558/http://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1089376%2C00.html 6 February 2012 31 August 2007 LM SCO Andy Welsh Toronto — Transfer Latest http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1103698%2C00.html 8 October 2020 31 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071023054155/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1103698%2C00.html 23 October 2007 5 September 2007 CF ENG Phil Marsh Free agency — 7 January 2008 CF SCO Stephen McPhee Hull City £300,000 Blackpool seal signing of McPhee https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/7175801.stm 8 October 2020 BBC 7 January 2008 31 January 2008 RW ENG Stuart Green Crystal Palace — The Latest From Bloomfield Road http://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1230535,00.html 8 October 2020 BBC 1 February 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20120210085306/http://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1230535,00.html 10 February 2012 Loans in Date Pos. 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Name From Until Ref. 1 October 2007 RB ENG Matt Jackson Watford 5 November 2007 Watford recall Jackson https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/watford/7078972.stm BBC 8 October 2020 10 November 2007 RB ENG Tony McMahon Middlesbrough 10 December 2007 Tony The Tangerine http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/2006-08/tony-the-tangerine-1938503.aspx Middlesbrough F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20150827140330/http://www.mfc.co.uk/news/article/2006-08/tony-the-tangerine-1938503.aspx 8 October 2020 27 August 2015 20 November 2007 CF POL Bartosz Ślusarski West Bromwich Albion 1 January 2008 SEASIDERS LAND INTERNATIONAL STRIKER http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1172020%2C00.html Blackpool F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20071215060727/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1172020%2C00.html 8 October 2020 15 December 2007 24 January 2008 GK ENG Paul Gerrard Sheffield United 31 May 2008 Transfer latest http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1223678,00.html Blackpool F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20080127123745/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1223678,00.html 8 October 2020 27 January 2008 20 March 2008 CF ENG Grant Holt Nottingham Forest 31 May 2008 Blackpool complete Holt loan deal https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/7306521.stm BBC 8 October 2020 27 March 2008 GK ENG Scott Flinders Crystal Palace 31 May 2008 Blackpool land duo on loan https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11675/3355162/Blackpool-land-duo-on-loan Sky Sports 8 October 2020 27 March 2008 LB ENG Joe Martin Tottenham Hotspur 31 May 2008 Pool Agree Loan Move For Spurs Youngster http://www.sufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10418~1456144,00.html Blackpool F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20081222010824/http://www.sufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10418~1456144,00.html 8 October 2020 22 December 2008 31 January 2008 CF SCO Paul Dickov Manchester City 31 May 2008 The Latest From Bloomfield Road http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1231087%2C00.html Blackpool F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20080204165330/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1231087%2C00.html 8 October 2020 4 February 2008 31 January 2008 GK LAT Pāvels Šteinbors FK Jūrmala 31 May 2008 Pāvels Šteinbors pievienojas 'Blackpool' futbola klubam https://www.delfi.lv/sports/news/futbols/pavels-steinbors-pievienojas-blackpool-futbola-klubam.d?id=20116381 DELFI 8 October 2020 Transfers out Date Pos. 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Name To Fee Ref. 31 May 2007 CM ENG Ciaran Donnelly Free agency — Trio released by Blackpool https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/blackpool/6709783.stm BBC 8 September 2020 31 May 2007 CB ENG Marc Joseph Free agency — 31 May 2007 CM ENG Sean Paterson Free agency — 3 January 2008 CF ENG Adrian Forbes Millwall — New face http://www.millwallfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10367~1205645%2C00.html Millwall F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20080106071840/http://www.millwallfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10367~1205645%2C00.html 8 October 2020 6 January 2008 22 January 2008 GK ENG Rhys Evans Millwall — Transfer Latest http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1221679,00.html Blackpool F.C. 8 October 2020 https://archive.today/20120630224618/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1221679,00.html 30 June 2012 dead 31 January 2008 CF ENG Scott Vernon Colchester United — The Latest From Bloomfield Road http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1231087%2C00.html Blackpool F.C. https://web.archive.org/web/20080204165330/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10432~1231087%2C00.html 8 October 2020 4 February 2008 Loans out Date Pos. 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Name To Until Ref. 17 July 2007 LB IRL Paul Tierney Stockport County 17 January 2008 DEAL DONE http://www.stockportcounty.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~1074479,00.html 9 October 2020 Stockport County F.C. 17 July 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070819234014/http://www.stockportcounty.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0,,10419~1074479,00.html 19 August 2007 17 July 2007 RM WAL Simon Wiles Macclesfield Town 1 January 2008 Transfer latest https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1074385,00.html 9 October 2020 Blackpool F.C. 17 July 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20110809112706/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1074385,00.html 9 August 2011 9 August 2007 CDM ENG Marcus Bean Rotherham United 31 October 2007 Marcus Bean Signs For Millers http://world.themillers.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10360~1088343,00.html 8 October 2020 Rotherham United F.C. 9 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20180411111430/http://world.themillers.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10360~1088343,00.html 11 April 2018 5 October 2007 GK ENG Rhys Evans Bradford City 30 October 2007 Evans hoping to get on side with fans https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/1744566.evans-hoping-to-get-on-side-with-fans/ 9 October 2020 Telegraph & Argus 8 October 2007 7 November 2007 CB ENG Phil Doughty Macclesfield Town 17 January 2008 Doughty seals Macclesfield switch https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/macclesfield_town/7084693.stm 9 October 2020 BBC 8 November 2007 22 November 2007 RB CAN Michael D'Agostino Cheltenham Town 1 January 2008 Loan latest http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1173781,00.html 9 October 2020 Blackpool F.C. 22 November 2007 10 April 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080410004236/http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1173781,00.html dead 1 January 2008 CB ENG Phil Doughty Accrington Stanley 21 February 2008 Doughty heads out on loan again http://www.blackpoolfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10432~1218966,00.html 9 October 2020 Blackpool F.C. 1 January 2008 June 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes 7 January 2008 CM ENG Matt Lawlor Farsley Celtic 7 February 2008 25 January 2008 GK ENG Lewis Edge Northwich Victoria 25 February 2008 Vics find the Edge https://www.northwichguardian.co.uk/sport/1994785.vics-find-the-edge/ 9 October 2020 Northwich Guardian 25 January 2008 References Category:Blackpool F.C. seasons Blackpool