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

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

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

League position[change | change source]

Season League Position
2000/01 Premier League 14th
2001/02 Premier League 12th
2002/03 Premier League 11th
2003/04 Premier League 11th
2004/05 Premier League 7th
2005/06 Premier League 14th
2006/07 Premier League 12th
2007/08 Premier League 13th
2008/09 Premier League 19th
2009/10 Championship 11th

Former position[change | change source]


Players[change | change source]

Current squad[change | change source]

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. Nation Player
2 DF England England Justin Hoyte
3 DF England England Andrew Taylor
4 MF England England Gary O'Neil
5 DF England England Chris Riggott
6 DF Austria Austria Emanuel Pogatetz (captain)
8 MF France France Didier Digard
10 FW France France Jérémie Aliadière
11 FW Netherlands Netherlands Marvin Emnes
12 FW Brazil Brazil Afonso Alves
14 DF Germany Germany Robert Huth
15 MF Egypt Egypt Mohamed Shawky
16 FW Jamaica Jamaica Marlon King (on loan from Wigan Athletic)
17 FW Turkey Turkey Tuncay Şanlı
19 MF England England Stewart Downing
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Argentina Argentina Julio Arca
21 GK England England Ross Turnbull
22 GK Australia Australia Brad Jones
26 DF England England Matthew Bates
28 MF England England Adam Johnson
29 DF England England Tony McMahon
31 DF England England David Wheater
32 GK England England Jason Steele
33 MF England England Nathan Porritt
34 DF England England Joe Bennett
36 MF England England John Johnson
37 FW England England Jonathan Franks
38 DF England England Seb Hines
41 MF England England Josh Walker

Players out on loan[change | change source]

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. Nation Player
9 FW Egypt Egypt Mido (on loan to Wigan Athletic until the end of the 2008–09 season)
35 MF England England Graeme Owens (on loan to Blackpool for 2 months from 7 January 2009)
39 DF Wales Wales Rhys Williams (on loan to Burnley for 3 months from 30 January 2009)
40 DF England England Jonathan Grounds (on loan to Norwich City for 2 months from 6 January 2009)

References[change | change source]

  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.