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2003–04 Motherwell F.C. season
| Field | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| club | Motherwell | ||||
| season | 2003–04 | ||||
| manager | Terry Butcher | ||||
| chairman | John Boyle | ||||
| chrtitle | Chairman | ||||
| league | Premier League | ||||
| league result | 6th | ||||
| cup1 | Scottish Cup | ||||
| cup1 result | Quarter-finals | ||||
| cup2 | League Cup | ||||
| cup2 result | Second Round | ||||
| league topscorer | David Clarkson (12) | ||||
| season topscorer | David Clarkson (14) | ||||
| highest attendance | 10,824 vs Rangers | ||||
| 19 October 2003 | |||||
| lowest attendance | 3,920 vs Dunfermline Athletic | ||||
| 15 April 2004 | |||||
| average attendance | 6,229 | ||||
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| prevseason | 2002–03 | ||||
| nextseason | 2004–05 |
19 October 2003 15 April 2004 The 2003–04 season was Motherwell's 6th season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 19th consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football.
Squad
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Left during the season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Marshall | SCO | GK | Kilmarnock | 2003 | 37 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | Barry John Corr | SCO | GK | Celtic | 2003 | 2004 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 25 | Jamie Ewings | SCO | GK | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 30 | Andrew Reid | SCO | GK | Nottingham Forest | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 47 | Dougie Calder | SCO | GK | Hamilton Academical | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Martyn Corrigan | SCO | DF | Falkirk | 2000 | 177 | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Steven Hammell | SCO | DF | Youth team | 1999 | 166 | 2 | |||||||
| 5 | Stephen Craigan | NIR | DF | Partick Thistle | 2003 | 67 | 3 | |||||||
| 6 | Gary Bollan | SCO | DF | Dundee United | 2004 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| 14 | David Partridge | WAL | DF | Dundee United | 2002 | 54 | 1 | |||||||
| 16 | David Cowan | ENG | DF | Newcastle United | 2002 | 22 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | Paul Quinn | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2002 | 33 | 0 | |||||||
| 22 | William Kinniburgh | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2000 | 18 | 1 | |||||||
| 23 | Graeme Mathie | SCO | DF | Bournemouth | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | Ross Ballantyne | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2002 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 29 | Barry Neville | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 31 | Chris Higgins | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 36 | Bobby McColl | SCO | DF | Aberdeen | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 37 | Mark Cameron | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 38 | Bobby Donnelly | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 41 | Mark Quinn | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 42 | John McStay | SCO | DF | Celtic | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 44 | David Keogh | SCO | DF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | Keith Lasley | SCO | MF | Youth team | 1999 | 109 | 9 | |||||||
| 7 | Derek Adams | SCO | MF | Ross County | 1998 | 178 | 23 | |||||||
| 8 | Scott Leitch | SCO | MF | Swindon Town | 2000 | 109 | 1 | |||||||
| 9 | Jason Dair | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2003 | 2004 | 32 | 2 | ||||||
| 10 | Phil O'Donnell | SCO | MF | Sheffield Wednesday | 2004 | 156 | 17 | |||||||
| 20 | Kevin MacDonald | SCO | MF | Youth team | 1999 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| 21 | Shaun Fagan | SCO | MF | Youth team | 1999 | 38 | 2 | |||||||
| 27 | Kevin Barkey | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 32 | Brian McCandie | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 35 | Marc Fitzpatrick | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2002 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 39 | Kenneth Connolly | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 40 | Stephen Maguire | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | Alex Burns | SCO | FW | Partick Thistle | 2003 | |||||||||
| 12 | Scott McDonald | AUS | MF | Wimbledon | 2004 | 2004 | 18 | 2 | ||||||
| 17 | Steven Craig | SCO | FW | Falkirk | 2003 | 40 | 7 | |||||||
| 18 | David Clarkson | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2002 | 2006 | 65 | 17 | ||||||
| 26 | Kenny Wright | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2002 | 17 | 1 | |||||||
| 28 | Andy Scott | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2002 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 33 | Ryan Grant | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2002 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 34 | James Reilly | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 45 | Adam Coakley | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 46 | Ryan Russell | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2003 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | Stephen Pearson | SCO | MF | Youth team | 2000 | 88 | 13 | |||||||
| 10 | James McFadden | SCO | FW | Youth team | 2000 | 70 | 31 |
Transfers
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 2003 | GK | SCO | Gordon Marshall | Kilmarnock | Free | title=Motherwell complete triple signing | date=5 June 2003 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_prem/2966392.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} | |
| 5 June 2003 | FW | SCO | Alex Burns | Partick Thistle | Free | ||||||
| 5 June 2003 | DF | NIR | Stephen Craigan | Partick Thistle | Free | ||||||
| 2 August 2003 | GK | SCO | Barry John Corr | Celtic | Free | title=Corr right for Well | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/3119855.stm | website=news.bbc.co.uk | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=16 October 2025 | date=2 August 2003}} |
| 5 September 2003 | MF | SCO | Jason Dair | Dunfermline Athletic | Free | title=Dair joins Motherwell | date=3 September 2003 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/3077072.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} | |
| January 2004 | FW | AUS | Scott McDonald | Wimbledon | Free | title=Motherwell sign McDonald | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/3373901.stm | website=bbc.co.uk/sport1 | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=27 July 2022 | date=6 January 2004}} |
| 9 January 2004 | MF | SCO | Phil O'Donnell | Sheffield Wednesday | Free | title=Transfers – January 2004 | date=18 January 2004 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/3360833.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} | |
| 14 January 2004 | DF | SCO | Gary Bollan | Dundee United | Free | title=Bollan joins Motherwell | date=13 January 2004 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/3367739.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} |
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 July 2003 | GK | SCO | Stevie Woods | St Mirren | ||||||
| July 2003 | FW | ALG | Khaled Kemas | Les Lilas | ||||||
| July 2003 | FW | SCO | Iain Russell | Dumbarton | ||||||
| 1 September 2003 | FW | SCO | James McFadden | Everton | £1.25 million | title=McFadden signs for Everton | date=September 2003 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/3197451.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} |
| 9 January 2004 | MF | SCO | Stephen Pearson | Celtic | £350,000 | title=Celtic parade Pearson | date=9 January 2004 | url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/3368747.stm | publisher=BBC Sport | access-date=6 November 2013}} |
Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2004 | DF | SCO | Gary Bollan | Clyde | 6 August 2004 | |
| May 2004 | FW | SCO | Andy Scott | Bellshill Athletic |
Competitions
Overview
Premier League
Main article: 2003–04 Scottish Premier League
Results summary
Results by round
Results
Wilkie
Smith
BBC
Pearson
Taylor
BBC
Sutton
Maloney
BBC
BBC
Aberdeen
Pearson
Lasley
BBC
Corrigan
Brewster
Boyd
BBC
Thompson
BBC
BBC
Dair
Clarkson
Burns
Novo
Livingston
Lilley
Fernandez
Aberdeen
Clarkson
Adams
BBC
Reid
Riordan
Adams
Doumbe
BBC
BBC
Aberdeen
Craig
Dempsey
Young
BBC
Ross
Namouchi
Thompson
BBC
BBC
McKenna
Clarkson
Table
Scottish Cup
Main article: 2003–04 Scottish Cup
McDonald Burns
League Cup
Main article: 2003–04 Scottish League Cup
Tosh
Lasley
Pearson
Squad statistics
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Goal scorers
| Ranking | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | SCO | 18 | David Clarkson | 12 | 2 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2 | FW | SCO | 7 | Derek Adams | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |
| 3 | MF | SCO | 6 | Stephen Pearson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 4 | DF | SCO | 17 | Steven Craig | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| MF | SCO | 4 | Keith Lasley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6 | DF | NIR | 5 | Stephen Craigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | SCO | 10 | James McFadden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 8 | FW | SCO | 9 | Jason Dair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| FW | AUS | 12 | Scott McDonald | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 11 | DF | SCO | 2 | Martyn Corrigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | SCO | 3 | Steven Hammell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | SCO | 26 | Kenny Wright | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| TOTALS | 55 | 6 | 3 | 64 |
Clean sheets
| Ranking | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | SCO | 1 | Gordon Marshall | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | GK | SCO | 15 | Barry John Corr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
Disciplinary record
Note
References
References
- (21 January 2000). "Well pleased to sign Corrigan". The Herald (Glasgow).
- (5 June 2003). "Motherwell complete triple signing". BBC Sport.
- (2 August 2003). "Corr right for Well". BBC Sport.
- (3 September 2003). "Dair joins Motherwell". BBC Sport.
- (23 September 2003). "Transfers – September 2003". BBC Sport.
- (6 January 2004). "Motherwell sign McDonald". BBC Sport.
- (18 January 2004). "Transfers – January 2004". BBC Sport.
- (13 January 2004). "Bollan joins Motherwell". BBC Sport.
- (31 July 2003). "Transfers – July 2003". BBC Sport.
- (September 2003). "McFadden signs for Everton". BBC Sport.
- (9 January 2004). "Celtic parade Pearson". BBC Sport.
- (6 August 2004). "Double signing for Clyde". BBC Sport.
- [http://www.motherwell-mad.co.uk/footydb/loadtmrs.asp?ssnno=133&teamno=377 Motherwell results 2003/2004], Fir Park Corner
- [http://www.soccerbase.com/teams/team.sd?team_id=1734&comp_id=12#teamTabs=stats Motherwell Club Stats], [[Soccerbase]].com
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