2006–07 Oldham Athletic A.F.C. season

During the 2006–07 English football season, Oldham Athletic A.F.C. competed in Football League One.

Oldham Athletic A.F.C.

2006–07 season
Chairman	Simon Blitz
Manager	John Sheridan
Stadium	Boundary Park
League One	6th (qualified for playoffs)
Play-offs	Semi-finals
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	First round
Football League Trophy	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: Chris Porter (21) All: Chris Porter (22)
Highest home attendance	12,154 vs. Blackpool
Lowest home attendance	2,118 vs. Chesterfield
Average home league attendance	6,334
Home colours Away colours
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Season summary

Oldham finished the season in sixth, qualifying for the playoffs, but were beaten 5–2 on aggregate by Blackpool in the semi-finals.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   AUS Les Pogliacomi 2 DF   ENG Simon Charlton 3 DF   ESP Miki Roqué (on loan from Liverpool) 4 MF   ENG Craig Rocastle^[2] 5 DF   SCO Will Haining 6 DF   NED Stefan Stam 7 MF   ENG Richie Wellens 9 FW   FRA Luigi Glombard (on loan from Cardiff City) 10 MF   ENG Neil Wood 11 MF   ENG Paul Edwards 12 FW   ENG Chris Hall 13 GK   NIR Alan Blayney 14 FW   ENG Paul Warne 15 MF   SCO Gary McDonald 16 MF   ENG Sean Gregan

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 MF   ENG Chris Taylor 20 DF   ENG Gareth Owen 21 FW   ENG Chris Porter 22 FW   ENG Andy Liddell 25 GK   ENG Terry Smith 26 FW   ENG Matty Barlow 27 MF   ENG Matthew Wolfenden 28 DF   ENG Chris Lever 29 MF   ENG Chris Baguley 30 MF   ENG Michael Pearson 31 DF   ENG Neal Trotman 35 DF   WAL Neal Eardley 38 FW   ENG Deane Smalley 39 GK   ENG Ryan Smith 51 DF   ENG Kelvin Lomax

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF   ENG Ben Turner (on loan from Coventry City) 8 MF   ENG Mark Hughes (to Chesterfield) 8 MF   POL Tomasz Cywka (on loan from Wigan Athletic) 8 FW   ENG Leon Clarke (on loan from Sheffield Wednesday) 9 FW   ENG Lewis Grabban (on loan from Crystal Palace) 13 GK   ENG Chris Howarth (on loan from Bolton Wanderers) 13 GK   ENG Adam Legzdins (on loan from Birmingham City)

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF   ENG Rob Scott (to Macclesfield Town) 17 MF   FRA Moussa Dabo (released) 19 DF   ENG Marc Tierney (to Shrewsbury Town) 19 DF   ENG Hasney Aljofree (on loan from Plymouth Argyle) 23 DF   ENG Chris Swailes (to Hamilton Academical) 24 FW   SUI Maheta Molango (on loan from Brighton) 52 GK   ENG David Knight (on loan from Middlesbrough)

Transfers

In

• Alan Blayney - unattached (last at Doncaster Rovers), 16 February^[3]
• Les Pogliacomi - Blackpool
• Neil Wood - Blackpool
• Simon Charlton - Norwich City
• Craig Rocastle - Sheffield Wednesday

Out

Loan in

• Miki Roqué - Liverpool
• Luigi Glombard - Cardiff City

Loan out

Results

League One

FA Cup

League Cup

Football League Trophy

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Top scorers

References

1. "FootballSquads - Oldham Athletic - 2006/07".
2. Rocastle was born in Lewisham, England, but qualifies to represent Grenada internationally and made his international debut for Grenada in November 2010.
3. "Oldham complete Blayney signing". BBC Sport. 16 February 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2013.