Английская Википедия:2016–17 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season

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The 2016–17 season is Blackburn Rovers' 129th season as a professional football club and its fifth playing in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. Rovers were relegated to League One on 7 May 2017, in spite of their 3–1 away win against Brentford, with results elsewhere going against them.

Summer Activity

May

On 12 May Rovers announced a five-year deal with kit supplier Umbro.

On 20 May Rovers announced their retained list, Tommy Spurr, Matthew Kilgallon, Chris Taylor, Chris Brown, Lee Williamson, Nathan Delfouneso, Simon Eastwood and Simeon Jackson would all be free to talk to and sign for other clubs upon the expiry of their contracts on 30 June. However, several players have been informed that final decisions over their futures will be made once a new manager has been appointed. Those under 24, Jack Doyle and Connor Thomson have agreed 1 year deals, scholars Josh Askew, Ramirez Howarth and Lewis Travis have also agreed to sign professional terms. Stuart Callaway, David Carson, Modou Cham, Ryan Crump, Anton Forrester, Devarn Green, Sam Joel, Sam Lavelle, Jan Pirretas, Jordan Preston, Hyuga Tanner and Luke Wall have been released.

June

On 1 June Rovers announced that Owen Coyle has been appointed as new manager on a 2-year deal.

On 17 June Rovers announced the signing of Anthony Stokes on a 3-year deal, following his release from Celtic.

On 18 June it was confirmed that Goalkeeping Coach Laurence Batty had left the club and that new Rovers manager Owen Coyle was in the process of firming up a new coach who would be in place before the players started training.

On 21 June Rovers announced the signing of Stephen Hendrie on a season-long loan from West Ham United.

On 23 June Rovers announced the signing of Danny Graham on a 2-year deal, following his release from Sunderland.

On 23 June Oxford United announced the signing of Simon Eastwood following his contract expiry.

On 25 June Rovers announced the signing of Liam Feeney on a 2-year deal, following his release from Bolton Wanderers.

On 27 June Preston North End announced the signing of Tommy Spurr, who was offered a new contract by Rovers, on a 3-year deal following his contract expiry.

On 29 June Rovers announced that Alan Irvine has mutually agreed to leave the club with immediate effect.

On 29 June Rovers announced the signing of Jack Byrne on a season-long loan from Manchester City.

July

On 1 July Bolton Wanderers announced the signing of Chris Taylor following his contract expiry.

On 4 July Rovers announced Sandy Stewart as assistant manager.

On 12 July Port Vale announced signing of Anton Forrester on a 2-year deal, following his release.

On 18 July Walsall announced signing of Simeon Jackson on a 2-year deal, following his release.

On 21 July Rovers announced the sale of Grant Hanley to Newcastle United for an undisclosed fee.

On 25 July Burton Albion announced signing of Lee Williamson on a 1-year deal, following his release.

August

On 1 August Bradford City announced signing of Matthew Kilgallon on a 1-year deal, following his release.

On 2 August Rovers announced the signing of Gordon Greer on a 1-year deal, following his release from Brighton & Hove Albion.

On 3 August Rovers announced that Rob Kelly has mutually agreed to leave the club with immediate effect.

On 5 August Rovers announced the appointment of John Henry as first team coach.

On 5 August Bury announced signing of Chris Brown on a 1-year deal, following his release.

On 8 August Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has joined Accrington Stanley on loan until 7 January.

On 11 August Rovers announced the signing of Sam Gallagher on a season long loan from Southampton.

On 25 August Rovers announced the signing of Martin Samuelsen on a season long loan from West Ham United.

On 26 August Rovers announced Shane Duffy has joined Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee.

On 26 August Rovers announced the double signing of Tommie Hoban on a season long loan from Watford and Derrick William on a 3-year deal from Bristol City.

On 29 August Rovers announced squad numbers for the development squad for the EFL Trophy.

On 31 August Rovers announced the signing of Charlie Mulgrew on a 3-year deal following his release Celtic.

On 31 August Rovers announced the signing of Marvin Emnes on loan from Swansea City until 17 January 2017.

September

On 21 September Rovers announced the signing of Wes Brown on a free transfer following his release from Sunderland in the summer, he will also help coach the u23s team.

November

On 22 November Rovers announced Martin Samuelsen has returned to West Ham United with immediate effect.

December

On 5 December Rovers were drawn away against QPR in the third-round of the FA Cup.

Winter Activity

January

On 5 January Rovers announced the appointment of Paul Senior as Football Director.

On 6 January Rovers announced Jack Byrne has returned to Manchester City with immediate effect.

On 9 January Blackburn were drawn at home against either Barnsley/Blackpool in the 4th round of the FA Cup .

On 9 January Rovers announced promising youngsters Jack Doyle & Connor Thomson have signed new deals till 2019.

On 17 January Rovers announced John O'Sullivan has left the club by mutual consent.

On 20 January Rovers announced Scott Wharton has joined Cambridge United on loan until the end of the season.

On 24 January Rovers announced Josh Askew has joined Warrington Town on loan.

On 27 January Rovers announced promising young midfielder Joe Rankin-Costello has signed his first professional deal till 2019.

On 30 January Rovers announced Lucas João has joined on loan from Sheffield Wednesday until the end of the season.

On 31 January Rovers announced Marvin Emnes has rejoined on loan from Swansea City until the end of the season.

On 31 January Rovers announced Ben Marshall has left the club to join Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.

February

On 11 February Rovers announced Ramirez Howarth has joined Skelmersdale United on loan.

On 15 February Rovers announced Matthew Platt and Connor Thompson have joined Barrow on loan.

On 21 February Rovers announced that manager Owen Coyle has left the club by mutual consent, assistant manager Sandy Stewart, first team coach John Henry and goalkeeping coach Phil Hughes have also left the club.

On 22 February Rovers announced the appointment of Tony Mowbray as the club's new head coach, with Head of Academy coach David Lowe stepping up to become Assistant Manager and David Dunn stepping up to become 1st Team Coach.

March

On 2 March Rovers announced goalkeeper David Raya has signed a new deal till 2019.

Squad information

Squad No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Contract Expires
Goalkeepers
1	Jason Steele	Шаблон:Flagicon	GK	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
33	David Raya	Шаблон:Flagicon	GK	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
Defenders
2	Adam Henley	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
3	Gordon Greer	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
4	Tommie Hoban (on loan from Watford)	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	—
5	Derrick Williams	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
6	Jason Lowe	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
14	Charlie Mulgrew	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
15	Elliott Ward	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
20	Stephen Hendrie (on loan from West Ham United)	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	—
24	Ryan Nyambe	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
30	Wes Brown	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
34	Scott Wharton	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
36	Jack Doyle	Шаблон:Flagicon	DF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
Midfielders
7	Liam Feeney	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
21	Hope Akpan	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
23	Danny Guthrie	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
26	Darragh Lenihan	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
27	Willem Tomlinson	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
28	Connor Mahoney	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2017
29	Corry Evans	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
31	Elliott Bennett	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
32	Craig Conway	Шаблон:Flagicon	MF	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
Forwards
9	Anthony Stokes	Шаблон:Flagicon	FW	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2019
12	Danny Graham	Шаблон:Flagicon	FW	Шаблон:Birth date and age	2018
17	Marvin Emnes (on loan from Swansea City)	Шаблон:Flagicon	FW	Шаблон:Birth date and age	—
18	Lucas João (on loan from Sheffield Wednesday)	Шаблон:Flagicon	FW	Шаблон:Birth date and age	—
19	Sam Gallagher (on loan from Southampton)	Шаблон:Flagicon	FW	Шаблон:Birth date and age	—

Pre-Season Friendlies

On 23 May 2016, Blackburn Rovers announced five pre-season friendlies, with a sixth friendly expected to be confirmed at a later date. The games are during, and follow a six-day training camp in Austria from July 4–10 which included a friendly against Austrian Bundesliga side SV Ried.

Upon returning to England following the training camp, Rovers had three hour long friendlies in the shape of a tournament against Morecambe and Bury at Morecambe's Globe Arena. The following week Rovers will travel to Rochdale for a friendly at Spotland Stadium and Blackpool four days later at Bloomfield Road.

Rovers only friendly at Ewood Park was finally announced on 22 June against second tier Spanish team Girona.

Championship Season

League table

2016–17 EFL Championship

Result by round

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EFL Cup

The first round draw of EFL Cup took place on Wednesday 22 June, Rovers were drawn away to League Two side Mansfield Town.

FA Cup

The first round draw of FA Cup took place on 12 December, Rovers were drawn away to Championship side Queens Park Rangers F.C.

EFL Trophy

Blackburn Development Squad entered the competition at the first round group stage and were drawn against Carlisle United, Fleetwood Town and Oldham Athletic in Northern Group D. 2016–17 EFL Trophy Шаблон:Football box collapsible

Squad statistics

Appearances and Goals

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Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	EFL Cup	Total
1	12	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Danny Graham	12	1	0	13
2	19	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Sam Gallagher	10	1	0	11
3	32	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Craig Conway	6	0	1	7
4	17	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Marvin Emnes	4	0	0	4
=	31	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Elliott Bennett	3	1	0	4
6	9	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Anthony Stokes	1	0	2	3
=	18	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Lucas João	3	0	0	3
=	14	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Charlie Mulgrew	3	0	0	3
9	22	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Shane Duffy*	0	0	2	2
=	21	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Hope Akpan	1	0	1	2
11	34	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Scott Wharton	0	0	1	1
=	10	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Ben Marshall*	1	0	0	1
=	30	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Wes Brown	1	0	0	1
=	7	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Liam Feeney	0	1	0	1
=	5	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Williams	1	0	0	1
=	23	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Danny Guthrie	1	0	0	1
—	—	—	Own goal	4	1	0	5
Total				51	5	7	63

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Name	Championship			FA Cup			EFL Cup			Total
			Шаблон:Yel	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Yel	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Yel	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Yel	Шаблон:Sent off	Шаблон:Sent off
31	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Elliott Bennett	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
3	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Gordon Greer	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0
8	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Jack Byrne *	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
6	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Jason Lowe	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0
10	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Ben Marshall*	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0
29	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Corry Evans	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
22	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Shane Duffy*	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
21	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Hope Akpan	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	1
12	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Danny Graham	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
19	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Sam Gallagher	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0
23	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Danny Guthrie	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0
5	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Derrick Williams	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
14	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Marvin Emnes	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
26	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Darragh Lenihan	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	0	1
4	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Tommie Hoban	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
7	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Liam Feeney	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
14	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Charlie Mulgrew	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
32	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Craig Conway	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
24	DF	Шаблон:Flagicon Ryan Nyambe	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
28	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon Connor Mahoney	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
1	GK	Шаблон:Flagicon Jason Steele	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
18	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon Lucas João	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total			71	2	2	2	0	0	6	0	0	79	2	2

Transfers and loans

Summer

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Danny Graham	Sunderland	Free transfer
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Anthony Stokes	Celtic	Free transfer
1 July 2016	RW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Liam Feeney	Bolton Wanderers	Free transfer
2 August 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Gordon Greer	Brighton & Hove Albion	Free transfer
26 August 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Derrick Williams	Bristol City	Undisclosed (~£250,000)
31 August 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Charlie Mulgrew	Celtic	Free transfer
21 September 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Wes Brown	Sunderland	Free transfer

Total outgoing: Шаблон:Loss ~£250,000

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Length	Ref.
1 July 2016	LB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Stephen Hendrie	West Ham United	Season-long
1 July 2016	CM	Шаблон:Flagicon	Jack Byrne	Manchester City	6 January 2017 Шаблон:Efn
11 August 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Sam Gallagher	Southampton	Season-long
25 August 2016	AM	Шаблон:Flagicon	Martin Samuelsen	West Ham United	22 November 2016 Шаблон:Efn
26 August 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Tommie Hoban	Watford	Season-long
31 August 2016	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Marvin Emnes	Swansea City	4 Month loan (17 January 2017)

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Chris Brown	Bury Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Stuart Callaway	Free agent	Released
1 July 2016	CM	Шаблон:Flagicon	David Carson	South Shields Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	LW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Modou Cham	Clitheroe Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	GK	Шаблон:Flagicon	Ryan Crump	Southport Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Nathan Delfouneso	Swindon Town Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	GK	Шаблон:Flagicon	Simon Eastwood	Oxford United Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Anton Forrester	Port ValeШаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Devarn Green	Free agent	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Simeon Jackson	Walsall Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Sam Joel	Free agent	Released
1 July 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Matthew Kilgallon	Bradford City Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Sam Lavelle	Bolton Wanderers Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	RB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Jan Pirretas	Bayer Leverkusen Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Jordan Preston	Guiseley Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	LB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Tommy Spurr	Preston North End Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CM	Шаблон:Flagicon	Hyuga Tanner	Bolton Wanderers	Released
1 July 2016	LM	Шаблон:Flagicon	Chris Taylor	Bolton Wanderers Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	LW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Luke Wall	Accrington Stanley Шаблон:Efn	Released
1 July 2016	CM	Шаблон:Flagicon	Lee Williamson	Burton Albion Шаблон:Efn	Released
21 July 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Grant Hanley	Newcastle United	Undisclosed (~£5,500,000 + add-ons worth £500,000)
26 August 2016	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Shane Duffy	Brighton & Hove Albion	Undisclosed (~£4,200,000)

Total incoming: Шаблон:Gain ~£10,467,500-£10,917,500

• Subtracts estimated 10% sell on fee (£550,000-£600,000) due to Crewe in Grant Hanley's £5,500,000-£6,000,000 sale to Newcastle United.
• Includes estimated 15% sell on fee (£1,250,000) following Ruben Rochina's transfer from Granada to Rubin Kazan on 20 July 2016 for €10,000,000.
• Includes estimated 25% sell on fee (~£67,500) following Jack O'Connell's transfer from Brentford to Sheffield United on 10 July 2016 (assumed here to be £250,000, though the fee was undisclosed).

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Length	Ref.
8 August 2016	CM	Шаблон:Flagicon	John O'Sullivan	Accrington Stanley	6-month loan (7 January)

Winter

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.

Total outgoing: ~£0 £0+/-

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Length	Ref.
30 January 2017	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Lucas João	Sheffield Wednesday	End of Season
31 January 2017	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Marvin Emnes	Swansea City	End of Season

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
17 January 2017	AM	Шаблон:Flagicon	John O'Sullivan	Carlisle United Шаблон:Efn	Mutual Consent
31 January 2017	FW	Шаблон:Flagicon	Dean Rittenberg	Bangor City Шаблон:Efn	Mutual Consent
31 January 2017	MF	Шаблон:Flagicon	Ben Marshall	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Undisclosed (~£1,500,000)

Total incoming: Шаблон:Gain ~£1,650,000

• Includes estimated 15% profit sell on fee (£150,000) following Martin Olsson's transfer from Norwich City to Swansea City on 17 January 2017 for an undisclosed fee that is estimated to be £4,000,000, having originally been sold to Norwich City for £3,000,000.

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Length	Ref.
20 January 2017	CB	Шаблон:Flagicon	Scott Wharton	Cambridge United	End of Season