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Blackburn Rovers

English Champion 3 FA Cup Winner 6 English League Cup winner 1 English Supercup Winner 1 English 2nd tier champion 1
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Championship League level: EnglandSecond Tier Table position: 19 In league since: 6 years
Blackburn Rovers
€52.55m

Total market value

  • Squad size: 28
  • Average age: 24.4
  • Foreigners: 13  46.4 %
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Squad Blackburn Rovers - Season 97/98

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#PlayerDate of birth/AgeNat.Current clubMarket value
34
James Beattie James Beattie
Centre-Forward
Feb 27, 1978 (20)EnglandRetired-
24
Stéphane Henchoz Stéphane Henchoz
Centre-Back
Sep 7, 1974 (23)Switzerland
Germany		Retired-
25
Damien Duff Damien Duff
Right Midfield
Mar 2, 1979 (19)IrelandRetired-
11
Jason Wilcox Jason Wilcox
Left Winger
Jul 15, 1971 (26)EnglandRetired-
15
Garry Flitcroft Garry Flitcroft
Central Midfield
Nov 6, 1972 (25)EnglandRetired-
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Martin Taylor Martin Taylor
Centre-Back
Nov 9, 1979 (18)EnglandRetired-
18
Ian Pearce Ian Pearce
Centre-Back
May 7, 1974 (24)EnglandRetired-
3
Jeff Kenna Jeff Kenna
Right-Back
Aug 27, 1970 (27)IrelandRetired-
35
Damien Johnson Damien Johnson
Central Midfield
Nov 18, 1978 (19)Northern IrelandRetired-
4
Tim Sherwood Tim Sherwood
Central Midfield
Feb 6, 1969 (29)EnglandRetired-
33
Alan Fettis Alan Fettis
Goalkeeper
Feb 1, 1971 (27)Northern IrelandRetired-
1
Tim Flowers Tim Flowers
Goalkeeper
Feb 3, 1967 (31)EnglandRetired-
2
Callum Davidson Callum Davidson
Left-Back
Jun 25, 1976 (22)ScotlandRetired-
9
Chris Sutton Chris Sutton
Centre-Forward
Mar 10, 1973 (25)EnglandRetired-
17
Billy McKinlay Billy McKinlay
Right Midfield
Apr 22, 1969 (29)ScotlandRetired-
20
Gary Croft Gary Croft
Left-Back
Feb 17, 1974 (24)EnglandRetired-
14
Anders Andersson Anders Andersson
Defensive Midfield
Mar 15, 1974 (24)SwedenRetired-
13
John Filan John Filan
Goalkeeper
Feb 8, 1970 (28)AustraliaRetired-
26
Marlon Broomes Marlon Broomes
Centre-Back
Nov 28, 1977 (20)EnglandRetired-
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Anthony Williams Anthony Williams
Goalkeeper
Sep 20, 1977 (20)WalesRetired-
10
Martin Dahlin Martin Dahlin
Centre-Forward
Apr 16, 1968 (30)Sweden
Venezuela		Retired-
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Per Pedersen Per Pedersen
Centre-Forward
Mar 30, 1969 (29)DenmarkRetired-
6
Tore Pedersen Tore Pedersen
Centre-Back
Sep 29, 1969 (28)NorwayRetired-
8
Kevin Gallacher Kevin Gallacher
Right Winger
Nov 23, 1966 (31)ScotlandRetired-
12
Lars Bohinen Lars Bohinen
Central Midfield
Sep 8, 1969 (28)NorwayRetired-
5
Colin Hendry Colin Hendry
Centre-Back
Dec 7, 1965 (32)ScotlandRetired-
21
Georgios Donis Georgios Donis
Right Winger
Oct 22, 1969 (28)GreeceRetired-
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Wayne Gill Wayne Gill
Midfielder
Nov 28, 1975 (22)EnglandRetired-
7
Stuart Ripley Stuart Ripley
Right Winger
Nov 20, 1967 (30)EnglandRetired-
22
Patrick Valéry Patrick Valéry
Right-Back
Jul 3, 1969 (28)FranceRetired-
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Michael Watt Michael Watt
Goalkeeper
Nov 27, 1970 (27)ScotlandRetired-
Detailed squad

Top arrivals

player/ position club transfer fee
Stéphane Henchoz Stéphane Henchoz Centre-Back
Hamburger SV
€3.00m
Martin Dahlin Martin Dahlin Centre-Forward
AS Roma
€3.00m
Callum Davidson Callum Davidson Left-Back
St. Johnstone FC
€2.50m
John Filan John Filan Goalkeeper
Coventry City
€1.00m
Jim Corbett Jim Corbett Right Winger
Gillingham FC
€625k
All arrivals

Top departures

player/ position club transfer fee
Graeme Le Saux Graeme Le Saux Left-Back
Chelsea FC
€10.50m
Henning Berg Henning Berg Right-Back
Manchester United
€7.50m
Chris Coleman Chris Coleman Centre-Back
Fulham FC
€3.68m
Ian Pearce Ian Pearce Centre-Back
West Ham United
€3.60m
Shay Given Shay Given Goalkeeper
Newcastle United
€2.25m
All departures

Season record 97/98

Competition Achieve
League Cup Third Round
FA Cup Round of 16
Premier League 6th
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Coach for the season 97/98

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Transfer record 97/98

Arrivals/Departures Fee
Income 21 €30.43m
Expenditure 18 €10.13m
Overall balance +€20.30m
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