2007–08 Millwall F.C. season

The 2007–08 Football League One season saw Millwall finish 17th, narrowly avoiding relegation to the fourth tier of English football. This was Millwall's 82nd season in the Football League and 39th in the third tier and Kenny Jackett's first season in charge of the club.

Millwall
2007–08 season
ChairmanJohn Berylson
ManagerWillie Donachie
Richard Shaw & Colin West (caretakers)
Kenny Jackett
League One17th
FA CupFourth round
Carling CupFirst round
Top goalscorerLeague: Gary Alexander (7)
All: Gary Alexander and Jay Simpson (8)
Highest home attendance13,395 (vs Leeds United, 19 March)
Lowest home attendance6,617 (vs Northampton Town, 2 October)
Average home league attendance8,669

Results

Final table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Hartlepool United 46 15 9 22 62 65 −3 54
16 Bristol Rovers 46 12 17 17 45 53 −8 53
17 Millwall 46 14 10 22 45 61 −16 52
18 Yeovil Town 46 14 10 22 38 59 −21 52
19 Cheltenham Town 46 13 12 21 42 64 −22 51
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2008. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Players

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ENG Lenny Pidgeley
2 DF  ENG Danny Senda
3 DF  ENG Andy Frampton
4 MF  ENG Danny Spiller
5 DF  ENG Paul Robinson
6 DF  USA Zak Whitbread
7 DF  IRL Alan Dunne
8 FW  ENG Gary Alexander
9 FW  ENG Neil Harris
10 FW  ENG Lewis Grabban[notes 1]
11 MF  ENG Ryan Smith
12 MF  ENG Chris Hackett
13 GK  ENG Chris Day
14 MF  ENG Dave Brammer
15 FW  SCO Tom Brighton
16 DF  ENG Scott Barron
17 FW  ENG Bas Savage
18 MF  ENG Dave Martin
19 FW  ENG Jay Simpson (on loan from Arsenal)
20 MF  ENG Adrian Forbes
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  CIV Zoumana Bakayoko
22 MF  GHA Ali Fuseini
23 GK  ENG Preston Edwards
24 GK  ENG Rhys Evans
25 MF  CRO Ahmet Brković
26 MF  SCO Marc Laird
27 DF  ENG Richard Shaw
28 DF  ENG Mark Phillips
29 FW  ENG Andrew Callaghan
30 DF  ENG Marcus Bignot
31 DF  IRL Ross Gaynor
32 DF  ATG Justin Cochrane[notes 2]
33 DF  ENG Jack Sim
34 FW  ENG Gary Noël[notes 3]
35 DF  ENG Michael Noone
36 DF  ENG Pat O'Connor
37 MF  ENG Gary Bowers
40 DF  ENG Darren Ebsworth
41 MF  TUR Jem Karacan
42 DF  ENG Tony Craig (on loan from Crystal Palace)

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 FW  JAM Darren Byfield[notes 4] (to Bristol City)
10 FW  ENG Will Hoskins (on loan from Watford)
17 FW  ENG Ben May (to Scunthorpe United)
18 MF  ENG Jamie O'Hara (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
20 MF  Jersey Peter Vincenti (to Stevenage Borough)
24 MF  ENG Neal Ardley (retired)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 GK  SCO Rab Douglas (on loan from Leicester City)
24 FW  ENG Adebayo Akinfenwa (to Northampton Town)
26 DF  TRI Brent Sancho (to Ross County)
30 MF  ENG Tom Kilbey (to Portsmouth)
32 MF  SCO Bryan Hodge (on loan from Blackburn Rovers)

Reserve squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  ENG Kiernan Hughes-Mason

Notes
  1. Grabban was born in England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally.
  2. Cochrane was born in England.
  3. Noël was born in London, England, but also qualified to represent Mauritius internationally and made his international debut for Mauritius in March 2016.
  4. Byfield was born in Sutton Coldfield, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2003.

References
  1. "FootballSquads - Millwall - 2007/08".
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