Middlesbrough F.C.

association football club in Middlesbrough, England

Middlesbrough Football Club, is an English football club. Their stadium is the Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough F.C.
Full nameMiddlesbrough Football Club
Founded1876
GroundRiverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Capacity34,988
ChairmanSteve Gibson
ManagerNeil Warnock
LeagueThe Championship
2017–18The Championship, 5th

The club plays in the Premier League. The manager is Chris Wilder.

League position change

SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01Premier League14th
2001/02Premier League12th
2002/03Premier League11th
2003/04Premier League11th
2004/05Premier League7th
2005/06Premier League14th
2006/07Premier League12th
2007/08Premier League13th
2008/09Premier League19th
2009/10Championship11th

Former position change


Players change

Current squad change

As of 16 March 2009.[1]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
2DF  EnglandJustin Hoyte
3DF  EnglandAndrew Taylor
4MF  EnglandGary O'Neil
5DF  EnglandChris Riggott
6DF  AustriaEmanuel Pogatetz (captain)
8MF  FranceDidier Digard
10FW  FranceJérémie Aliadière
11FW  NetherlandsMarvin Emnes
12FW  BrazilAfonso Alves
14DF  GermanyRobert Huth
15MF  EgyptMohamed Shawky
16FW  JamaicaMarlon King (on loan from Wigan Athletic)
17FW  TurkeyTuncay Şanlı
19MF  EnglandStewart Downing
No.Pos. NationPlayer
20MF  ArgentinaJulio Arca
21GK  EnglandRoss Turnbull
22GK  AustraliaBrad Jones
26DF  EnglandMatthew Bates
28MF  EnglandAdam Johnson
29DF  EnglandTony McMahon
31DF  EnglandDavid Wheater
32GK  EnglandJason Steele
33MF  EnglandNathan Porritt
34DF  EnglandJoe Bennett
36MF  EnglandJohn Johnson
37FW  EnglandJonathan Franks
38DF  EnglandSeb Hines
41MF  EnglandJosh Walker

Players out on loan change

As of 16 March 2009.[2]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
9FW  EgyptMido (on loan to Wigan Athletic until the end of the 2008–09 season)
35MF  EnglandGraeme Owens (on loan to Blackpool for 2 months from 7 January 2009)
39DF  WalesRhys Williams (on loan to Burnley for 3 months from 30 January 2009)
40DF  EnglandJonathan Grounds (on loan to Norwich City for 2 months from 6 January 2009)

References change

  1. "Boro Squad". MFC.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 March 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
  2. "Injuries, Suspensions and Loans". MFC.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 December 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2009.