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2007–08 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season

season of football team

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 17, 2025
Entity authorityQ4610186 ↗
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The 2007–08 football season was Plymouth Argyle Football Club's 39th season in the Football League Championship, the second division of English football, and their 103rd as a professional club.

This article shows statistics of individual players for the football club Plymouth Argyle. It also lists all matches played by the club in the 2007–08 season.

Review and events

This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2007–08 season, presented in chronological order. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section.

5 July: Argyle target Kevin Gallen, who was previously on loan to Argyle, signs with MK Dons.

5 July: Gary Sawyer signs a three-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until summer 2010.

20 July: New kit is announced.

23 July: Argyle arrive in Austria for their pre-season tour.

3 August: Dan Gosling is called up the England U17 squad for the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

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“2007–08 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season” enters the record as season of football team. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Plymouth, Argyle and season can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “2007–08 Plymouth Argyle F.C. season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.