2007–08 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season explained

The 2007–08 football season was Plymouth Argyle Football Club's 39th season in the Football League Championship, the second division of English football, and their 103rd as a professional club.

This article shows statistics of individual players for the football club Plymouth Argyle. It also lists all matches played by the club in the 2007–08 season.

Review and events

See also: The Football League 2007–08. This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2007–08 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.

• 5 July: Argyle target Kevin Gallen, who was previously on loan to Argyle, signs with MK Dons.^[1]
• 5 July: Gary Sawyer signs a three-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until summer 2010.^[2]
• 20 July: New kit is announced.^[3]
• 23 July: Argyle arrive in Austria for their pre-season tour.^[4]
• 3 August: Dan Gosling is called up the England U17 squad for the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.^[5]
• 3 August: Damon Lenszner resigns from the board of directors.^[6]
• 18 August: Ian Holloway misses the home game against Ipswich Town after being rushed to hospital^[7] with kidney stones.^[8]
• 21 August: Club captain Paul Wotton returns to action after nearly nine months out through injury.^[9]
• 15 September: Dan Gosling signs a three-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until summer 2010.^[10]
• 8 October: On loan defender Larrys Mabiala returns to PSG for treatment on his injured kneed. Larrys had was still yet to make an appearance for Argyle.^[11]
• 19 October: Bojan Djordjic has his contract terminated with the club.^[12]
• 21 November: Manager Ian Holloway resigned from Plymouth Argyle, signing a contract with Leicester City F.C. days later.^[13]
• 27 November: Paul Sturrock is appointed manager of Plymouth Argyle for the second time.^[14]
• 13 December: Paul Wotton plays his first game on over a year, in a 2–0 win reserve team victory over Exeter City.^[15]
• 3 January: Dan Gosling's £1.5m transfer to Everton is a new club record fee received for a player. He is also Argyle's first 1 million pound player.

Players

Goalscorers

!Name!!League!!Cup!!Total

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	11	1	12
David Norris	5	0	5
Péter Halmosi	3	0	3
Krisztián Timár	3	0	3
Nick Chadwick	2	0	2
Lee Martin	2	0	2
Barry Hayles	2	0	2
Rory Fallon	2	0	1
Jermaine Easter	2	0	1
Marcel Seip	1	0	1
Paul Connolly	1	0	1
Jimmy Abdou	1	0	1
Lee Hodges	0	1	1
Luke Summerfield	0	1	1
Own Goal	0	1	1

Discipline

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Yellow cards
Barry Hayles	0	7
Krisztián Timár	0	6
	0	6
Paul Connolly	0	4
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake	0	4
David Norris	0	5
	0	4
Marcel Seip	0	3
Jermaine Easter	0	3
Gary Sawyer	0	2
Ákos Buzsáky	0	1
Péter Halmosi	0	1
Dan Gosling	0	1
Total:	0	46

Transfers

Out

Team Kit

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Competitions

Overall

Results

League

Results by round

Matches

See also: The Football League 2007–08, FA Cup 2007–08 and Football League Cup 2007–08.

Pre-season

Notes and References

1. Web site: MKD Transfer swoop. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007. 19 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070919001058/http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1068363,00.html. dead.
2. Web site: Sawyer signs extension. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
3. Web site: New Kit. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007. 21 September 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070921030529/http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1074958,00.html. dead.
4. Web site: Loipersdorf arrival. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
5. Web site: Peacock names squad. The FA. 17 September 2007 .
6. Web site: Club statement. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
7. Web site: Club statement. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
8. Web site: Take on kidneys. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007. 2 May 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080502024513/http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10364~1095104,00.html. dead.
9. Web site: Wottsy is back. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
10. Web site: Dan good show. PAFC official site. 17 September 2007.
11. Web site: Mabiala setback . PAFC official site . PDF . 24 October 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071011034952/http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10364~1130616%2C00.html . 11 October 2007 . live . dmy .
12. Web site: Bogone Djordjic. PAFC official site. PDF. 24 October 2007.
13. Web site: Official Statement . LCFC official site . 24 November 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071206041409/http://www.lcfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/LatestNews/0%2C%2C10274~1173837%2C00.html . 6 December 2007 . dead . dmy .
14. Web site: Welcome Home Luggy. PAFC official site. 3 December 2007.
15. Web site: Sore, but happy. . PAFC official site . 18 December 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071215105136/http://www.pafc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10364~1189590%2C00.html . 15 December 2007 . live . dmy .