2007–08 Coventry City F.C. season

Coventry City F.C.
Season 2007–08

Review and events

Monthly events

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.

August:

Iain Dowie is named Championship Manager of the Month.^[1]

September:

Tribunal sets the prices for Gary Borrowdale and Leon Best.
- £650,000 upfront for Best, rising to a maximum of £1,200,000.^[2]
- £400,000 upfront for Borrowdale, rising to a maximum of £650,000.^[3]

October:

Managing Director Paul Fletcher announces his resignation.^[4]
Acting Chairman Geoffrey Robinson MP stands down with Joe Elliott taking his place.^[5]
Transfer embago installed due to failure to pay installment on Leon Best transfer.^[6]

November

Potential takeover by Ray Ranson fronted SISU consortium hits an alleged financial stumbling block.

December

With less than an hour before deadline, takeover by Ray Ranson fronted SISU consortium goes through.^[7]
Club and new owners SISU file intent to go into administration as a precaution.

January

Transfer embago imposed in October is lifted.^[8]

February

Iain Dowie is sacked as manager, with John Harbin and Frankie Bunn taking over as caretaker managers.^[9]
Chris Coleman is appointed as new manager, with Steve Kean coming in as his assistant^[10]
SISU acquire the 90% ownership of the club required to complete their takeover.

March

Scott Dann and Daniel Fox are both called up into the England Under-21 squad for first time.^[11]

April

Jay Tabb is voted the official Fans' Players of the Season, while Leon Best picks up Young Player Award.^[12]

May

Coventry City escape relegation on the last day of the season despite 4-1 defeat to Charlton Athletic.^[13]

Matches

Pre-season friendlies

Northampton Town v Coventry City

2007-07-21

Northampton Town	1 – 1	Coventry City
Kirk 73'	(Report)	Best 21' Ward 71'

Sixfields Stadium, Northampton

Glentoran v Coventry City

2007-07-26

Glentoran	1 – 2	Coventry City
Nixon pen 89'	(Report)	Hawkins 47' McKenzie 53'

The Oval, Belfast

Ballymena United v Coventry City

2007-07-29

Ballymena United	0 – 6	Coventry City
	(Report)	Mifsud 13' Doyle 45' Gray 50', 55' Adebola 62' Simpson 86'

Ballymena Showgrounds, Ballymena

Coventry City v RCD Espanyol

2007-07-31

Coventry City	1 – 1	RCD Espanyol
Tabb 44' Doyle 60'	(Report)	Torrejón 28' Rufete 60'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry

Coventry City v Udinese

2007-08-04

Coventry City	0 – 2	Udinese
	(Report)	D'Agostino 18' Gyan 80'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry

Bedworth United v Coventry City

2007-08-14

Bedworth United	0 – 3	Coventry City
	(Report)	Simpson 16', 63' Hildreth 86'

The Oval Ground, Bedworth

Championship

Barnsley v Coventry City

2007-08-11
15:00

Barnsley	1 – 4	Coventry City
Howard pen 9'	(Report)	McKenzie 6' Kyle 50' Gray 65' Mifsud 90'

Oakwell, Barnsley
Attendance: 12,616
Referee: Scott Mathieson

Coventry City v Hull City

2007-08-18
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 1	Hull City
McKenzie 51'	(Report)	Barmby 62' Ricketts 68'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 21,059
Referee: Barry Knight

Cardiff City v Coventry City

2007-08-25
15:00

Cardiff City	0 – 1	Coventry City
	(Report)	Tabb 23'

Ninian Park, Cardiff
Attendance: 16,407
Referee: Rob Shoebridge

Coventry City v Preston North End

2007-09-01
17:20

Coventry City	2 – 1	Preston North End
Adebola 80' Doyle 85'	(Report)	Agyemang 16'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,551
Referee: Anthony Taylor

Coventry City v Bristol City

2007-09-15
15:00

Coventry City	0 – 3	Bristol City
	(Report)	McIndoe 15' Konstantopoulos og 74' Byfield 90'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 21,538
Referee: Phil Joslin

Crystal Palace v Coventry City

2007-09-18
20:00

Crystal Palace	1 – 1	Coventry City
Green 26'	(Report)	Best 87'

Selhurst Park, London
Attendance: 14,455
Referee: Andy Woolmer

Ipswich Town v Coventry City

2007-09-22
17:20

Ipswich Town	4 – 1	Coventry City
De Vos 10' Couñago 24', 57' Walters 40'	(Report)	S. Hughes 69'

Portman Road, Ipswich
Attendance: 18,840
Referee: Trevor Kettle

Coventry City v Charlton Athletic

2007-09-29
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 1	Charlton Athletic
Mifsud 84'	(Report)	Sam 15'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 19,021
Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Coventry City v Blackpool

2007-10-02
19:45

Coventry City	3 – 1	Blackpool
Doyle pen 44' Mifsud 69' Simpson 86'	(Report)	Morrell 32' Gorkšs 81'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,803
Referee: Mike Thorpe

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City

2007-10-06
15:00

Wolverhampton Wanderers	1 – 0	Coventry City
Collins 90'	(Report)

Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Attendance: 24,338
Referee: Keith Stroud

Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City

2007-10-20
15:00

Plymouth Argyle	1 – 0	Coventry City
Martin 16'	(Report)

Home Park, Plymouth
Attendance: 11,576
Referee: Keith Hill

Coventry City v Watford

2007-10-23
19:45

Coventry City	0 – 3	Watford
	(Report)	Johnson 30' King 42' Henderson 46'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,032
Referee: Lee Probert

Coventry City v Colchester United

2007-10-27
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 0	Colchester United
Mifsud 81'	(Report)	Sheringham 90'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 23,431
Referee: Rayford Lee

Stoke City v Coventry City

2007-11-03
15:00

Stoke City	1 – 3	Coventry City
Lawrence 72'	(Report)	Mifsud 58', 79' Adebola 53'

Britannia Stadium, Stoke
Attendance: 11,576
Referee: Andre Marriner

Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City

2007-11-06
20:00

Queens Park Rangers	1 – 2	Coventry City
Buzsáky 50'	(Report)	Mifsud 61' Kyle 90'

Loftus Road, London
Attendance: 11,922
Referee: Anthony Bates

Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion

2007-11-12
19:45

Coventry City	0 – 4	West Bromwich Albion
Mifsud 11'	(Report)	Robinson 56' Teixeira 58', 73' Koren 90'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,566
Referee: Phil Dowd

Norwich City v Coventry City

2007-11-24
15:00

Norwich City	2 – 0	Coventry City
Chadwick 34' Cureton 77'	(Report)

Carrow Road, Norwich
Attendance: 24,590
Referee: Andy D'Urso

Coventry City v Scunthorpe United

2007-11-24
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 1	Scunthorpe United
Doyle pen 51'	(Report)	Cork 68' Murphy 49' Youga 84'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 14,036
Referee: Mike Jones

Coventry City v Sheffield United

2007-12-01
15:00

Coventry City	0 – 1	Sheffield United
	(Report)	Armstrong 62'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 20,355
Referee: Colin Webster

West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City

2007-12-04
19:45

West Bromwich Albion	2 – 4	Coventry City
Bednář 52' Brunt 65' Robinson 71'	(Report)	Best 6', 83' Mifsud 11', 86'

The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
Attendance: 20,641
Referee: Mark Clattenburg

Coventry City v Southampton

2007-12-15
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 1	Southampton
Tabb 19'	(Report)	Wright-Phillips 59'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 19,143
Referee: Neil Swarbrick

Blackpool v Coventry City

2007-12-22
15:00

Blackpool	4 – 0	Coventry City
Hoolahan pen 28' Flynn 65' Gorkšs 72' Vernon 88'	(Report)	Kyle 31'

Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
Attendance: 8,690
Referee: Anthony Taylor

Coventry City v Crystal Palace

2007-12-26
15:00

Coventry City	0 – 2	Crystal Palace
	(Report)	Morrison 47' Ifill 88'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 22,134
Referee: Keith Stroud

Coventry City v Ipswich Town

2007-12-29
17:20

Coventry City	2 – 1	Ipswich Town
Gray 11' Adebola 64'	(Report)	Haynes 42' Miller 86'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,346
Referee: Iain Williamson

Bristol City v Coventry City

2008-01-01
15:00

Bristol City	2 – 1	Coventry City
Byfield 5' Elliott 67'	(Report)	Adebola 72'

Ashton Gate, Bristol
Attendance: 15,899
Referee: Paul Taylor

Leicester City v Coventry City

2008-01-12
15:00

Leicester City	2 – 0	Coventry City
Howard 11' Hayles 85'	(Report)

Walkers Stadium, Leicester
Attendance: 23,905
Referee: Martin Atkinson

Coventry City v Burnley

2008-01-19
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 2	Burnley
Doyle 26' Kyle 56'	(Report)	Akinbiyi 10' Blake 68'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,347
Referee: Eddie Ilderton

Hull City v Coventry City

2008-01-29
19:45

Hull City	1 – 0	Coventry City
Folan 90'	(Report)

KC Stadium, Hull
Attendance: 14,822
Referee: Clive Oliver

Coventry City v Barnsley

2008-02-02
15:00

Coventry City	4 – 0	Barnsley
Best 37', 84' Gray 70' Tabb 75'	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 16,449
Referee: Mike Russell

Preston North End v Coventry City

2008-02-09
15:00

Preston North End	1 – 0	Coventry City
St Ledger 21'	(Report)

Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 11,857
Referee: Mike Pike

Coventry City v Cardiff City

2008-02-12
19:45

Coventry City	0 – 0	Cardiff City
	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,260
Referee: Danny McDermid

Coventry City v Leicester City

2008-02-23
15:00

Coventry City	2 – 0	Leicester City
Ward pen 32' Best 79'	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 23,129
Referee: Keith Stroud

Burnley v Coventry City

2008-02-26
19:45

Burnley	2 – 0	Coventry City
McCann 20' Caldwell 85'	(Report)

Turf Moor, Burnley
Attendance: 9,779
Referee: Anthony Bates

Scunthorpe United v Coventry City

2008-03-01
15:00

Scunthorpe United	2 – 1	Coventry City
Paterson 15' Cork 66'	(Report)	Thornton pen 21'

Glanford Park, Scunthorpe
Attendance: 5,866
Referee: Steve Bratt

Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City

2008-03-05
19:45

Queens Park Rangers	0 – 0	Coventry City
	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 15,225
Referee: Mike Dean

Coventry City v Norwich City

2008-03-08
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 0	Norwich City
Tabb 6'	(Report)	Doherty 53' Russell 85'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,108
Referee: Paul Taylor

Sheffield United v Coventry City

2008-03-11
19:45

Sheffield United	2 – 1	Coventry City
Sharp 69' Speed 78'	(Report)	Ward pen 81'

Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Attendance: 23,864
Referee: Trevor Kettle

Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday

2008-03-15
15:00

Coventry City	0 – 0	Sheffield Wednesday
	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 19,283
Referee: Jarnail Singh

Southampton v Coventry City

2008-03-22
15:00

Southampton	0 – 0	Coventry City
	(Report)

St Mary's Stadium, Southampton
Attendance: 22,014
Referee: Clive Penton

Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle

2008-03-29
15:00

Coventry City	3 – 1	Plymouth Argyle
Doyle 37', 43' Tabb 65'	(Report)	MacLean 81'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 18,775
Referee: Richard Beeby

Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City

2008-04-01
19:45

Sheffield Wednesday	1 – 1	Coventry City
Wood 90'	(Report)	Hines 82'

Hillsborough, Sheffield
Attendance: 21,110
Referee: Graham Laws

Watford v Coventry City

2008-04-05
15:00

Watford	2 – 1	Coventry City
Ellington 7' Smith 79'	(Report)	Best 59'

Vicarage Road, Watford
Attendance: 17,188
Referee: Darren Deadman

Coventry City v Stoke City

2008-04-12
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 2	Stoke City
Ward pen 31'	(Report)	Fuller pen 55' Lawrence 79'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 20,249
Referee: Uriah Rennie

Colchester United v Coventry City

2008-04-19
15:00

Colchester United	1 – 5	Coventry City
Vernon 17'	(Report)	Best 48' Fox 51' Ward pen 78', pen 90' Doyle 80'

Layer Road, Colchester
Attendance: 5,836
Referee: Colin Webster

Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers

2008-04-26
15:00

Coventry City	1 – 1	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ward 18'	(Report)	Ebanks-Blake pen 53'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 27,992
Referee: Paul Armstrong

Charlton Athletic v Coventry City

2008-05-04
14:00

Charlton Athletic	4 – 1	Coventry City
Varney 4' Gray 19' Basey 48' Powell 86'	(Report)	Mifsud 20'

The Valley, Charlton
Attendance: 26,130
Referee: Andy D'Urso

League Cup

Coventry City v Notts County

2007-08-14
19:45

Coventry City	3 – 0	Notts County
Adebola 47' Best 67' Simpson 78'	(Report)

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 6,735
Referee: Rayford Lee

Carlisle United v Coventry City

2007-08-28
19:45

Carlisle United	0 – 2	Coventry City
	(Report)	Mifsud 21', 56'

Brunton Park, Carlisle
Attendance: 5,744
Referee: Jonathan Moss

Manchester United v Coventry City

2007-09-26
20:00

Manchester United	0 – 2	Coventry City
	(Report)	Mifsud 27', 70'

Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 74,055
Referee: Mark Halsey

Coventry City v West Ham United

2007-10-30
19:45

Coventry City	1 – 2	West Ham United
Tabb 68'	(Report)	Hall og 72' Cole 90'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 23,968
Referee: Rob Styles

FA Cup

Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City

2008-01-05
15:00

Blackburn Rovers	1 – 4	Coventry City
Bentley 85'	(Report)	Mifsud 34', 90' Ward pen 64' Adebola 83'

Ewood Park, Blackburn
Attendance: 14,421
Referee: Lee Probert

Coventry City v Millwall

2008-01-26
15:00

Coventry City	2 – 1	Millwall
S. Hughes 16' Mifsud 52'	(Report)	Simpson 42'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 17,268
Referee: Nigel Miller

Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion

2008-02-16
15:00

Coventry City	0 – 5	West Bromwich Albion
Doyle 48'	(Report)	Brunt 12' Bednář 59', pen 69' Miller 76' Gera 78'

Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Attendance: 28,163
Referee: Mark Halsey

Season statistics

Starts and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		League Cup		FA Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	23	0	21	0	0	0	2	0
2	DF		Arjan De Zeeuw	18	0	16	0	1	0	1	0
3	DF		Marcus Hall	19	0	17	0	1	0	1	0
4	DF		Rob Page	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
4	DF		Daniel Fox	18	0	18	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF		Elliott Ward	40	7	35	6	2	0	3	1
6	MF		Stephen Hughes	36	2	32	1	3	0	1	1
7	MF		Wayne Andrews (on loan to Leeds United & Bristol Rovers)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF		Michael Doyle	49	7	42	7	4	0	3	0
9	FW		Dele Adebola	19	6	15	4	2	1	2	1
9	FW		Zavon Hines (on loan from West Ham United)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
10	FW		Kevin Kyle	7	2	7	2	0	0	0	0
11	MF		Chris Birchall (on loan to St Mirren)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF		Ellery Cairo	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	0
15	FW		Leon McKenzie	9	2	9	2	0	0	0	0
16	MF		Isaac Osbourne	44	0	37	0	4	0	3	0
17	FW		Michael Mifsud	40	17	34	10	3	4	3	3
18	DF		David McNamee	12	1	12	1	0	0	0	0
19	DF		Stuart Giddings (on loan to Oldham Athletic)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	DF		Colin Hawkins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF		Jay Tabb	46	6	40	5	3	1	3	0
22	FW		Leon Best	34	9	29	8	3	1	2	0
23	GK		Danny Ireland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	FW		Robbie Simpson	12	2	10	1	1	1	1	0
25	MF		Julian Gray	23	3	20	3	2	0	1	0
26	DF		Scott Dann	14	0	14	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF		Michael Hughes	18	0	16	0	0	0	2	0
28	DF		Gary Borrowdale	25	0	20	0	3	0	2	0
29	MF		Kevin Thornton	9	1	9	1	0	0	0	0
30	MF		Liam Davis	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
31	FW		Donovan Simmonds (on loan to Gillingham)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	GK		Kasper Schmeichel (on loan from Manchester City)	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK		Andy Marshall	21	0	16	0	4	0	1	0
34	DF		Ben Turner	22	0	19	0	2	0	1	0
35	MF		Lee Hildreth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	DF		Liam Francis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	DF		Richard Duffy (on loan from Portsmouth)	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0

Notes:

Player substitutions are not included.

Goalscorers

14 players have scored for the Coventry City first team during the 2007–08 season.
66 goals were scored in total during the 2007–08 season.
- 52 in the Championship
- 8 in the League Cup
- 6 in the FA Cup
The top goalscorer was Michael Mifsud with 17 goals.

Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
Mifsud, MichaelMichael Mifsud	10	4	3	17
Best, LeonLeon Best	8	1	0	09
Ward, ElliottElliott Ward	6	0	1	07
Doyle, MichaelMichael Doyle	7	0	0	07
Tabb, JayJay Tabb	5	1	0	06
Adebola, DeleDele Adebola	4	1	1	06
Gray, JulianJulian Gray	3	0	0	03
Simpson, RobbieRobbie Simpson	1	1	0	02
McKenzie, LeonLeon McKenzie	2	0	0	02
Kyle, KevinKevin Kyle	2	0	0	02
Hughes, StephenStephen Hughes	1	0	1	01
Thornton, KevinKevin Thornton	1	0	0	01
Hines, ZavonZavon Hines	1	0	0	01
Fox, DanielDaniel Fox	1	0	0	01

Yellow cards

24 players have been booked for the Coventry City first team during the 2007–08 season.
90 bookings were received in total during the 2007–08 season.
- 47 in the Championship
- 3 in the League Cup
- 2 in the FA Cup
The most booked player was Leon Best with 11 cards.

Name	Championship	League Cup	FA Cup	Total
Best, LeonLeon Best	10	1	0	11
Doyle, MichaelMichael Doyle	7	0	1	8
Ward, ElliottElliott Ward	7	0	0	7
Hughes, StephenStephen Hughes	7	0	0	7
Osbourne, IsaacIsaac Osbourne	5	1	0	6
De Zeeuw, ArjanArjan De Zeeuw	6	0	0	6
Fox, DanielDaniel Fox	5	0	0	5
Tabb, JayJay Tabb	4	0	0	4
Mifsud, MichaelMichael Mifsud	4	0	0	4
Simpson, RobbieRobbie Simpson	3	0	0	3
McNamee, DavidDavid McNamee	3	0	0	3
Kyle, KevinKevin Kyle	3	0	0	3
Dann, ScottScott Dann	3	0	0	3
Borrowdale, GaryGary Borrowdale	3	0	0	3
Adebola, DeleDele Adebola	2	1	0	3
Thornton, KevinKevin Thornton	2	0	0	2
Hughes, MichaelMichael Hughes	2	0	0	2
Davis, LiamLiam Davis	2	0	0	2
Cairo, ElleryEllery Cairo	2	0	0	2
Turner, BenBen Turner	2	0	0	2
McKenzie, LeonLeon McKenzie	1	0	0	1
Hall, MarcusMarcus Hall	1	0	0	1
Gray, JulianJulian Gray	0	0	1	1
Duffy, RichardRichard Duffy	1	0	0	1

Red cards

3 players have been sent off for the Coventry City first team during the 2007–08 season.
4 players were sent off in total during the 2007–08 season.
- 4 in the Championship
- 0 in the League Cup
- 0 in the FA Cup
The most sent off player was Kevin Kyle with 2 sending offs.

Name	Championship	Total
Kyle, KevinKevin Kyle	2	2
Doyle, MichaelMichael Doyle	1	1
Mifsud, MichaelMichael Mifsud	1	1

Transfers

Transfers In

Player	From	Date	Fee
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	Hartlepool United	25 May 2007	Free^[14]
Arjan De Zeeuw	Wigan Athletic	30 June 2007	Free^[15]
Ellery Cairo	Hertha Berlin	30 June 2007	Free^[15]
Donovan Simmonds	Charlton Athletic	1 July 2007	Free^[16]
Robbie Simpson	Cambridge United	1 July 2007	£40,000^[17]
Leon Best	Southampton	6 July 2007	£650,000^[18]
Gary Borrowdale	Crystal Palace	6 July 2007	£400,000^[18]
Michael Hughes	Crystal Palace	6 July 2007	Free^[19]
Julian Gray	Birmingham City	10 July 2007	Free^[20]
Daniel Fox	Walsall	28 January 2008	Undisclosed^[21]
Scott Dann	Walsall	1 February 2008	Undisclosed^[22]

Transfers Out

Player	To	Date	Fee
Arran Lee-Barrett	Hartlepool United	25 May 2007	Free^[14]
Andrew Whing	Brighton & Hove Albion	7 June 2007	Free^[23]
Khalilou Fadiga	K.A.A. Gent	1 July 2007	Free
Che Bunce	Waikato FC	1 July 2007	Free^[24]
Don Hutchison	Luton Town	26 July 2007	Free^[25]
Colin Cameron	Milton Keynes Dons	1 August 2007	Free^[26]
Cameron Belford	Bury	10 August 2007	Free^[27]
Ryan Lynch	Crewe Alexandra	17 August 2007	Free^[28]
Andrew Gooding	Rushden & Diamonds	1 January 2008	Free^[29]
Rob Page	Huddersfield Town	21 January 2008	Free^[30]
Dele Adebola	Bristol City	31 January 2008	Undisclosed^[31]

Loans In

Player	From	Date From	Date Till
Kasper Schmeichel	Manchester City	13 March 2008	5 May 2008^[32]
Richard Duffy	Portsmouth	21 March 2008	6 April 2008^[33]
Zavon Hines	West Ham United	27 March 2008	5 May 2008^[34]

Loans Out

Player	To	Date From	Date Till
Stuart Giddings	Oldham Athletic	10 August 2007	1 January 2008^[35]
Chris Birchall	St Mirren	31 August 2007	2 December 2007^[36]
Andrew Gooding	Burton Albion	31 August 2007	18 November 2007^[37]
Wayne Andrews	Leeds United	1 October 2007	1 November 2007^[38]
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	Nottingham Forest	25 March 2008	29 March 2008^[39]
Kevin Kyle	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30 January 2008	20 April 2008^[40]
Colin Hawkins	Chesterfield	27 March 2008	4 May 2008^[41]
Wayne Andrews	Bristol Rovers	27 March 2008	27 April 2008^[42]
Donovan Simmonds	Gillingham	27 March 2008	27 April 2008^[43]

Kit profile

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Cassidy Group

Home Strip

Away Strip

References

↑ "Dowie handed Championship award". BBC Sport. 2008-09-30.
↑ "Tribunal sets fee for Best move". BBC Sport. 2008-09-25.
↑ "Tribunal decides Borrowdale fee". BBC Sport. 2008-09-26.
↑ "Coventry saved by late takeover". BBC Sport. 2008-12-14.
↑ "Robinson steps down". BBC Sport. 2008-10-10.
↑ "Coventry under transfer embargo". BBC Sport. 2008-10-23.
↑ "Sky Blues chief Fletcher resigns". BBC Sport. 2008-10-05.
↑ "Sky Blues able to wheel and deal". BBC Sport. 2008-01-17.
↑ "Dowie sacked as Coventry manager". BBC Sport. 2008-02-11.
↑ "Coleman unveiled as Coventry boss". BBC Sport. 2008-02-19.
↑ "England call-up for Coventry duo". BBC Sport. 2008-03-19.
↑ "Tabb top of Coventry fans poll". BBC Sport. 2008-04-23.
↑ "Charlton 4-1 Coventry". BBC Sport. 2008-05-04.
1 2 "Coventry capture Konstantopoulos". BBC Sport. 2007-05-25.
1 2 "Coventry sign De Zeeuw and Cairo". BBC Sport. 2007-06-30.
↑ "Simmonds clinches move". CCFC Official Site. 2007-06-04.
↑ "Cambridge star to join Coventry". BBC Sport. 2007-07-01.
1 2 "Coventry sign Best and Borrowdale". BBC Sport. 2007-07-06.
↑ "Coventry move to snap up Hughes". BBC Sport. 2007-07-06.
↑ "Coventry sign Birmingham's Gray". BBC Sport. 2007-07-10.
↑ "Daniel Fox set to sign for Coventry City today". Coventry Telegraph. 2008-01-28.
↑ "Coventry sign Dann from Walsall". BBC Sport. 2008-01-01.
↑ "Seagulls take Whing permanently". BBC Sport. 2007-06-07.
↑ "Coventry trio told they can leave". BBC Sport. 2007-04-13.
↑ "Midfielder Hutchison joins Luton". BBC Sport. 2007-07-26.
↑ "Veteran Cameron seals Dons move". BBC Sport. 2007-08-01.
↑ "Bury snap up Richardson & Belford". BBC Sport. 2007-08-12.
↑ "Crewe set to sign Abbey and Lynch". BBC Sport. 2007-07-30.
↑ "Rushden sign Corcoran and Brown". BBC Sport. 2007-02-01.
↑ "Huddersfield complete Page swoop". BBC Sport. 2007-01-21.
↑ "Bristol City sign striker Adebola". BBC Sport. 2007-01-31.
↑ "Schmeichel joins Sky Blues". Sky Sports. 2008-03-13.
↑ "Duffy returns to Coventry". Sky Sports. 2008-03-21.
↑ "Coventry sign Hines as trio leave". BBC Sport. 2008-03-27.
↑ "Sky Blues loan Giddings to Oldham". BBC Sport. 2007-08-10.
↑ "Buddies complete Birchall signing". BBC Sport. 2007-08-31.
↑ "Halifax sign Burton striker Shaw". BBC Sport. 2007-08-31.
↑ "Leeds recruit Andrews & De Vries". BBC Sport. 2007-10-01.
↑ "Forest swoop for Coventry keeper". BBC Sport. 2008-03-25.
↑ "Kyle joins Wolves from Coventry". BBC Sport. 2008-01-30.
↑ "Chesterfield make triple signing". BBC Sport. 2008-03-27.
↑ "Rovers make double loan signing". BBC Sport. 2007-03-27.
↑ "Simmonds signs on loan for Gills". BBC Sport. 2007-03-27.

External links

Official Site: 2007/2008 Fixtures & Results
BBC Sport - Club Stats
Soccerbase - Results | Squad Stats | Transfers

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