Wimbledon 1997/98 squad
Wimbledon finished 15th in 1997/98 with 44 points, 34 points behind champions Arsenal, and 4 points above the relegation places. They scored only 34, the fewest in the league. That was 7 places lower than in 1996/97, when they finished 8th. Michael Hughes, Carl Cort, Jason Euell, Carl Leaburn and Efan Ekoku shared top scorer with 4 league goals each. 23 players made a league appearance, and Neil Sullivan was the only one to play all 38 games.
- League finish
- 15th of 20
- Points
- 44
- Record
- Won 10, drew 14, lost 14
- Goals
- 34 scored, 46 conceded
From the 1997/98 Premier League final table.
Best fantasy pick
Michael Hughes (midfielder, £6.5m) scored 4 and set up 3: 1.08 goals plus assists per £1m, the most of any Wimbledon player with at least half a season of league minutes.
Wimbledon 1997/98 squad
Every player who made a Premier League appearance for Wimbledon in 1997/98, with their price in our game.
| Player | Price | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Sullivan Goalkeeper | £5.5m | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Perry Defender | £5.0m | 35 | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Blackwell Defender | £4.5m | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Cunningham Defender | £5.0m | 32 | 0 | 3 |
| Ben Thatcher Defender | £4.5m | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Kimble Defender | £5.0m | 25 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian McAllister Defender | £4.0m | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Kennedy Defender | – | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Duncan Jupp Defender | – | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hughes Midfielder | £6.5m | 34 | 4 | 3 |
| Neal Ardley Midfielder | £6.0m | 34 | 2 | 2 |
| Vinnie Jones Midfielder | £5.5m | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Robbie Earle Midfielder | £6.0m | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| Ceri Hughes Midfielder | £5.5m | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Fear Midfielder | £5.5m | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Ståle Solbakken Midfielder | – | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Stewart Castledine Midfielder | – | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Gayle Forward | £5.5m | 30 | 2 | 2 |
| Carl Cort Forward | £6.0m | 22 | 4 | 3 |
| Jason Euell Forward | – | 19 | 4 | 1 |
| Carl Leaburn Forward | £6.0m | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| Efan Ekoku Forward | – | 16 | 4 | 1 |
| Andy Clarke Forward | – | 14 | 0 | 0 |
League appearances, goals and assists only. A dash means the player is not in the game’s draftable pool, usually for playing too few minutes. Players who moved clubs mid-season are listed under the club they played most for.