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2007–08 Wellington Phoenix FC season

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CEO
  
Tony Pignata

Manager
  
Ricki Herbert

Preseason Cup
  
6th

Chairman
  
Terry Serepisos

A-League
  
8th

Finals
  
Did not qualify

The 2007–08 A-League season was the inaugural season for the Wellington Phoenix, who replaced the New Zealand Knights.

Contents

First team squad

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

Results by round

Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

League table

Updated to games played on 20 January 2008
Source: theworldgame.sbs.com.au
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1First place through to fourth place qualify for the 2008 A-League Finals Series.
2First place qualifies for the 2009 AFC Champions League Group stage.
3Winning the 2008 A-League Grand Final earns qualification for the 2009 AFC Champions League Group stage, unless the Grand Final winners are also first place, in which case the Grand Final runner up qualifies.
4Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2009 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Appearances

  Player Started       Player Subbed In       Player Suspended       Player Injured

Kit

Supplier: Reebok
Sponsor(s): Sony

End of Season Awards

See also List of Wellington Phoenix FC End of Season Awards
  • Sony Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Players’ Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Media Player of the Year: Shane Smeltz
  • Golden Boot: Shane Smeltz – 9 goals
  • References

    2007–08 Wellington Phoenix FC season Wikipedia