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2004–05 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season

Field	Value
club	Bolton Wanderers
season	2004–05
manager	Sam Allardyce
chairman	Phil Gartside
stadium	Reebok Stadium
league	FA Premier League
league result	[6th](2004-05-fa-premier-league)
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	[Sixth round](2004-05-fa-cup-sixth-round-proper)
cup2	League Cup
cup2 result	[Fourth round](2004-05-football-league-cup-fourth-round)
league topscorer	El Hadji Diouf (9)
season topscorer	Kevin Davies
El Hadji Diouf
Henrik Pedersen (9)
highest attendance	27,880 (vs. Liverpool, 29 August)
lowest attendance	16,151 (vs. Fulham, 19 February 2005)
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El Hadji Diouf Henrik Pedersen (9) The 2004–05 season was the 127th season in Bolton Wanderers F.C.'s existence, and was their fourth consecutive year in the top-flight. This article covers the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005.

Season summary

Bolton finished in sixth place in the final Premiership table - tied on points but one place behind that season's European champions Liverpool, and three points off qualification for the Champions League. As it was, sixth place was enough to grant Bolton their first ever excursion into European competition, in the UEFA Cup.

First-team squad

Left club during season

Reserve squad

Transfers

In

ENG Michael Bridges - ENG Leeds United, free, 9 June
ENG Les Ferdinand - ENG Leicester City, free, 5 July
TUN Radhi Jaïdi - TUN Espérance, free, 6 July
WAL Gary Speed - ENG Newcastle United, £750,000, 21 July
ESP Fernando Hierro - QAT Al Rayyan, free, 28 July
ISR Tal Ben Haim - ISR Maccabi Tel Aviv, £203,000, 28 July
SEN El Hadji Diouf - ENG Liverpool, season loan, 19 August
NGA Blessing Kaku - ISR F.C. Ashdod, free transfer, 24 August
SEN Khalilou Fadiga - ITA Internazionale, free, 14 September
FRA Vincent Candela - ITA Roma, free transfer, 31 January
BRA Júlio César - ESP Real Valladolid, free, July

Out

ENG Simon Charlton - ENG Norwich City, £250,000, 13 July
ENG Jeff Smith - ENG Port Vale, free, 22 June
DEN Per Frandsen - ENG Wigan Athletic, free, 24 June
BRA Emerson Thome - ENG Wigan Athletic, free, 4 August
BRA Mário Jardel - ARG Newell's Old Boys, free, 13 August
FRA Ibrahim Ba - TUR Çaykur Rizespor, free, 24 August
ENG Michael Bridges - ENG Sunderland, season loan, 23 September
FRA Youri Djorkaeff - ENG Blackburn Rovers, free, 28 September
ENG Les Ferdinand - ENG Reading, free, 6 January
ENG Danny Livesey - ENG Carlisle United, month loan, 25 December
ENG Danny Livesey - ENG Carlisle United, free, 25 January
IRL Joey O'Brien - ENG Sheffield Wednesday, loan
SCO Derek Niven - ENG Chesterfield
ENG Steve Howey - USA New England Revolution, free
DRC Ndiwa Lord-Kangana - released
FRA Jeremy Bon - released
ENG Lewis Hamlin - released

:Note: All players listed as joining other clubs from Bolton on a free transfer were released by the club on 17 May 2004, with the exception of Ferdinand, who was released on 2 January 2005.

Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2003–04 FA Premier League

Final league table

Main article: 2004–05 FA Premier League

Results by matchday

Matches

Pedersen Okocha Ferdinand Hunt Pires Pedersen Gera Pedersen Davies Hitzlsperger Tiago Jaïdi Gravesen Jaïdi Huckerby Hierro Scholes Nolan Ben Haim Davies Dyer Nolan Stelios Diouf Davies Stelios Carsley

FA Cup

Pedersen

League Cup

Pedersen Okocha Ferdinand Bunjevčević Brown

Statistics

Appearances

Bolton used a total of 26 players during the season.

P	Player	Position	PL	FAC	LC	Total
1	FRA Bruno Ngotty	Defender	37 (0)	4 (0)	0 (0)	41 (0)
2	FIN Jussi Jääskeläinen	Goalkeeper	36 (0)	4 (0)	0 (0)	40 (0)
3	WAL Gary Speed	Midfielder	37 (1)	2 (0)	0 (0)	39 (1)
4	ENG Kevin Davies	Striker	33 (1)	4 (0)	1 (1)	38 (2)
5	JAM Ricardo Gardner	Defender/Midfielder	30 (3)	3 (1)	1 (0)	34 (4)
6	ENG Nicky Hunt	Defender	29 (0)	3 (1)	1 (0)	33 (1)
7	ENG Kevin Nolan	Midfielder	27 (9)	2 (0)	2 (2)	31 (11)
8	GRE Stelios Giannakopoulos	Midfielder	28 (6)	1 (1)	2 (0)	31 (7)
9	Nigeria Jay-Jay Okocha	Midfielder	29 (2)	1 (0)	1 (0)	31 (2)
10	SEN El Hadji Diouf	Midfielder/Striker	23 (4)	2 (0)	1 (2)	26 (6)
11	Israel Tal Ben Haim	Defender	19 (2)	4 (0)	2 (0)	25 (2)
12	ESP Iván Campo	Defender/Midfielder	21 (7)	1 (1)	0 (0)	22 (8)
13	TUN Radhi Jaïdi	Defender	21 (7)	1 (0)	0 (0)	22 (7)
14	ESP Fernando Hierro	Midfielder	15 (14)	4 (0)	2 (0)	21 (14)
15	DEN Henrik Pedersen	Striker	13 (14)	3 (1)	1 (1)	17 (16)
16	FRA Vincent Candela	Defender	9 (1)	1 (1)	0 (0)	10 (2)
17	ENG Anthony Barness	Defender	5 (3)	0 (2)	1 (0)	6 (5)
18	ESP Julio Cesar	Defender	4 (1)	0 (0)	2 (0)	6 (1)
19	POR Ricardo Vaz Tê	Striker	1 (6)	2 (0)	0 (0)	3 (6)
20	SEN Khalilou Fadiga	Midfielder	0 (5)	3 (0)	0 (0)	3 (5)
21	ENG Kevin Poole	Goalkeeper	1 (1)	0 (0)	2 (0)	3 (1)
22	ENG Les Ferdinand	Striker	1 (11)	0 (0)	1 (1)	2 (12)
23	Nigeria Blessing Kaku	Midfielder	0 (1)	0 (0)	1 (1)	1 (2)
24	ENG Andy Oakes	Goalkeeper	1 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (0)
25	IRE Joey O'Brien	Defender/Midfielder	0 (1)	0 (0)	0 (1)	0 (2)
26	TRI Ricky Shakes	Midfielder	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (1)	0 (1)

Top scorers

P	Player	Position	PL	FAC	LC	Total
1	ENG Kevin Davies	Striker	8	1	0	9
1	SEN El Hadji Diouf	Midfielder/Striker	9	0	0	9
1	DEN Henrik Pedersen	Striker	6	2	1	9
4	GRE Stelios Giannakopoulos	Midfielder	7	1	0	8
5	Nigeria Jay-Jay Okocha	Midfielder	6	0	1	7

Notes

References

Staff. (2004-06-09). "Bridges signs for Bolton". The Guardian.
(5 July 2004). "Ferdinand joins Bolton". BBC Sport.
(6 July 2004). "Bolton seal Jaidi signing". BBC Sport.
(21 July 2004). "Speed joins Bolton". BBC Sport.
(28 July 2004). "Bolton in double swoop". BBC Sport.
(19 August 2004). "Diouf moves to Bolton". BBC Sport.
(24 August 2004). "Kaku joins Bolton Wanderers". BBC Sport.
(14 September 2004). "Bolton clinch Fadiga deal". BBC Sport.
(31 January 2005). "Candela completes Bolton switch". BBC Sport.
(13 July 2004). "Canaries land Charlton". BBC Sport.
(22 June 2004). "Port Vale snap up Smith". BBC Sport.
(2004-05-24). "Wigan swoop for Frandsen". BBC Sport.
(4 August 2004). "Wigan sign Thome". BBC Sport.
(13 August 2004). "Jardel leaves Bolton". BBC Sport.
(23 September 2004). "Bridges rejoins Sunderland". BBC Sport.
(28 September 2004). "Blackburn land Djorkaeff". BBC Sport.
(6 January 2005). "Reading seal deal for Ferdinand". BBC Sport.
(25 January 2005). "Bolton defender moves to Carlisle". BBC Sport.
(17 May 2004). "Bolton in summer clear-out". BBC Sport.
(2 January 2005). "Ferdinand ends stint with Bolton". BBC Sport.

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