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| Previous season | ← 2007-08 |
| Next season | 2009-10 → |
Main article: Fulham F.C. seasons
Preceding article: Fulham F.C. season 2007-08
Succeeding article: Fulham F. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs Roy Hodgson (born 9 August 1947) is an English football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Fulham The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition Season Review August Fulham almost started the season off perfectly when they were ahead against Arsenal through a David Healy goal after 1 minute during This is a record of every season of Fulham Football Club, from their first professional season in the Southern League Division 2 to the present day in the Premier League Season Review August Fulham almost started the season off perfectly when they were ahead against Arsenal through a David Healy goal after 1 minute during C. season 2009-10
The 2008-09 season will be Fulham's 111th professional season and their 8th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League since their return in 2001. Fulham Football Club is an English football team based in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs They are likely to be managed by Roy Hodgson in his first full season as Fulham manager. Roy Hodgson (born 9 August 1947) is an English football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Fulham Fulham will be playing in the Premier League by virtue of staying up on goal difference from Reading on the last day of the previous campaign. Reading Football Club are an Association football club based in the English town of Reading, in Berkshire. Season Review August Fulham almost started the season off perfectly when they were ahead against Arsenal through a David Healy goal after 1 minute during There has also been the added bonus of the fact that due to the Fair Play league, Fulham could have been eligible for entry to the UEFA Cup,[1]however Man City were eventually awarded the place. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. [2] Fulham released ten players between May 23 and 28, including defenders Carlos Bocanegra and Philippe Christanval and goalkeeper Tony Warner. Carlos Manuel Bocanegra (born May 25, 1979) is an American soccer player from Mexican background who plays for Stade Rennais Philippe Charles Lucien Christanval (born 31 August 1978 in Paris) is a French football player of Guadeloupian origin who Anthony Randolph "Tony" Warner (born May 11, 1974 in Liverpool, England) is a Trinidad and Tobago international football [3] Brian McBride also decided to leave the club and return home to the United States after four years at Fulham. Brian McBride (born June 19, 1972) is an American soccer Striker who has appeared in three World Cups for the United The United States of America —commonly referred to as the [4]
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Mark Schwarzer arrived on a free transfer from Middlesbrough F.C. when his contract expired and fellow goalkeeper David Stockdale came from Darlington. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Hameur Bouazza ( هامور بوعزة) (born 22 February 1985 in Evry, France) is a French-born Algerian footballer who is currently For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Simon Davies, (born October 23 1979) is a Wales international football player who currently plays for Fulham. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Leon Hougaard Andreasen (born 23 April 1983) is a Danish professional football player who plays centre midfield for Fulham For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Daniel Benjamin "Danny" Murphy (born 18 March 1977 in Chester) is an English football player For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Robert Steven Milsom (born January 2, 1987 in Redhill, England) is an English footballer, currently at Fulham In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Antti Mikko Niemi (born 31 May 1972 in Oulu) is a former Finnish football Goalkeeper who ended his career in September 2008 following In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Adam Watts (born March 4, 1988) is an English footballer, currently playing for Fulham. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Brede Paulsen Hangeland (born June 20 1981 in Houston Texas, United States) is a Norwegian footballer, currently playing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Toni Kallio (born August 9, 1978 in Tampere) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Fulham F In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Christopher Patrick "Chris" Baird (born 25 February 1982 in Rasharkin, County Antrim) is a Northern Irish footballer In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Adrian Leijer (born 25 March 1986 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia is an Australian Football (soccer player who currently plays as a For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Lee Cook (born 3 August 1982) is an English footballer, who plays in midfield for Queens Park Rangers on loan from Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Collins John (born 17 October 1985) is a Dutch footballer currently playing for NEC Nijmegen on loan from Fulham. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Mark Schwarzer (born October 6, 1972 in North Richmond New South Wales) is an Australian football player In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports David Adam Stockdale (born 20 September 1985 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is an English footballer, currently just signed Mark Schwarzer (born October 6, 1972 in North Richmond New South Wales) is an Australian football player Middlesbrough Football Club, also known as The Boro are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Premier League. David Adam Stockdale (born 20 September 1985 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is an English footballer, currently just signed Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of Zoltan Gera may also be on his way to Craven Cottage from West Bromwich Albion, despite their promotion to the Premier League, as he rejected "the best contract the club could [offer]". Zoltán Gera ( ˈzoltaːn 'ɡɛrɒ born 22 April 1979 in Pécs) is a Hungarian footballer who plays for English club Fulham FC after signing West Bromwich Albion Football Club (also known as West Brom, The Baggies, Albion, The Albion, The Throstles or WBA) are [5]
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| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
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| 4 June 2008 | GK | Darlington | Undisclosed[6] | |
| 22 May 2008 | GK | Middlesbrough | Free[7] |
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| Date | Pos. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common David Adam Stockdale (born 20 September 1985 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is an English footballer, currently just signed Darlington Football Club (also known as Darlo or The Quakers) are an English football team based in the English town of Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Mark Schwarzer (born October 6, 1972 in North Richmond New South Wales) is an Australian football player Middlesbrough Football Club, also known as The Boro are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Premier League. | Name | To | Fee |
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| 23 May 2008 | DF | Tottenham | Loan return | |
| 23 May 2008 | DF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | DF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | DF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | MF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | MF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | MF | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | FW | Released | Free | |
| 23 May 2008 | FW | Released | Free | |
| 28 May 2008 | GK | Released | Free | |
| 28 May 2008 | GK | Released | Free | |
| 28 May 2008 | FW | Out of contract | Free |
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| Date | Pos. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Paul Stalteri (born October 18, 1977) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premiership. Tottenham Hotspur, ˈtɒʔnəm is an English professional football club which currently plays in the Premier League. Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Carlos Manuel Bocanegra (born May 25, 1979) is an American soccer player from Mexican background who plays for Stade Rennais Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Philippe Charles Lucien Christanval (born 31 August 1978 in Paris) is a French football player of Guadeloupian origin who Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Ian Anthony Pearce (born May 7 1974 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk) is an English footballer who is currently is playing Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Simon Elliott (born June 10 1974 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a Football (soccer player from New Zealand, who is currently unattached having Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Jari Olavi Litmanen ( (born February 20 1971 in Lahti) is a Finnish footballer, widely considered the country's greatest ever Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Michael Timlin (born March 19 1985 is an English -born Irish international footballer playing for League 1 team Swindon Football Club Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Ismaël Ehui (born July 10, 1986 in Lille, France) is a French football Striker who is currently a Free agent Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Björn Sandro Runström (born 1 March 1984 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish footballer who currently plays as a Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Anthony Randolph "Tony" Warner (born May 11, 1974 in Liverpool, England) is a Trinidad and Tobago international football Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Brian McBride (born June 19, 1972) is an American soccer Striker who has appeared in three World Cups for the United | Name | From | Fee |
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| 2008-07-12 15:00 |
Walton Casuals | v | Fulham XI | Franklyn Road Sports Ground, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-15 19:45 |
Southend | v | Fulham | Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea, Essex Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-15 19:45 |
Staines | v | Fulham XI | Wheatsheaf Park, Staines, Surrey Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-19 15:00 |
Fulham | v | Celtic | Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-22 19:30 |
Banstead | v | Fulham XI | Merland Rise, Tadworth, Surrey Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-23 20:00 |
FC Seoul | v | Fulham | Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seongsan, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-25 15:00 |
Carshalton | v | Fulham XI | Colston Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-07-26 20:00 |
Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | v | Fulham | Big Crown Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-08-01 19:45 |
Kingstonian | v | Fulham XI | Kingsmeadow Stadium, Kingston-upon-Thames, Greater London Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |
| 2008-08-02 | Birmingham | v | Fulham | St Andrews, Bordesley Green, Birmingham Attendance: tbc Referee: tbc |