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      SEASON ARCHIVE : TRANSFERS - 2008/09

 The full ins & outs of the 2008/09 season

PLAYERS IN

 PLAYER  DATE  JOINED FROM  FEE
 Leigh Griffiths  20/04/09  Livingston  Trial (1)
 Juan Carlos Menseguez  02/02/09  San Lorenzo  Loan (2)
 Youssouf Mulumbu  02/02/09  Paris Saint Germain  Loan (3)
 David Grof  19/01/09  Hibernian  Trial (4)
 Marc-Antoine Fortuné  15/01/09  AS Nancy  Loan (5)
 Jay Simpson  01/01/09  Arsenal  Loan (6)
 Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe  15/12/08  SC Hamburg  Trial (7)
 Yeom Ki-Hun  15/12/08  Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i  Trial (8)
 Ryan Donk  31/08/08  AZ Alkmaar  Loan (9)
 Jonas Olsson  31/08/08  NEC Nijmegen   £800,000 (10)
 Borja Valero  22/08/08  Real Mallorca  £4,700,000 (11)
 Abdoulaye Meite  10/08/08  Bolton Wanderers  £2,000,000 (12)
 Scott Carson  18/07/08  Liverpool  £3,250,000 (13)
 Marek Cech  15/07/08  Porto  £1,400,000
 Graham Dorrans  04/07/08  Livingston  £100,000 (14)
 Gianni Zuiverloon  03/07/08  Heerenveen  £3,200,000
 Michal Danek  01/07/08  Viktoria Plzen  Loan (15)
 Do-heon Kim  01/06/08  Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma  £500,000
 Total Expenditure      £15,950,000

                                                             1 - Two day trial.
                                                             2 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season with a view to a permanent transfer.
                                                             3 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season with a view to a permanent transfer.
                                                             4 - The Hungarian goalkeeper spent a week on trial at the club.
                                                             5 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season. Albion have an exclusive option to buy the player at the end of the season.
                                                             6 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season.
                                                             7 - The Belgian midfielder spent a week on trial at the club.
                                                             8 - The South Korean midfielder spent a week on trial at the club.
                                                             9 - Season-long loan deal with a view to a permanent transfer at the end of the season.
                                                            10 - The transfer fee could rise by a further £360,000 dependent on performance related add-ons.
                                                            11 - Club record signing for Albion.
                                                            12 - The transfer fee could rise by a further £500,000 dependent on performance related add-ons.
                                                            13 - The transfer fee - a record spent by Albion on a goalkeeper - could rise by a further £500,000 dependent on performance related add-ons.
                                                            14 - The transfer fee could rise by a further £150,000 dependent on appearances.
                                                            15 - Albion took up their option to extend the goalkeeper's loan deal for a further six months. The deal was however terminated on 29/08/08.

PLAYERS OUT

 PLAYER  DATE  JOINED  FEE
 Jared Hodgkiss  26/03/09  Northampton Town  Loan (1)
 David Worrall  24/02/09  Shrewsbury Town  Loan (2)
 Craig Beattie  20/02/09  Sheffield United  Loan (3)
 Sherjill MacDonald  12/01/09  KSV Roeselare  Loan (4)
 Bartosz Slusarski  12/01/09  -  Released (5)
 Lee Baker  08/01/09  Kidderminster Harriers  Free transfer
 Joss Labadie  01/01/09  Shrewsbury Town  Loan (6)
 James Hancox  19/12/08  Tamworth  Loan (7)
 Shelton Martis  31/10/08  Doncaster Rovers  Loan (8)
 Craig Beattie  25/09/08  Crystal Palace  Loan (9)
 Jared Hodgkiss  29/08/08  Aberdeen  Loan (10)
 David Worrall  22/08/08  Accrington Stanley  Loan (11)
 Miguel Tininho  11/08/08  -  Released (12)
 Lee Baker  07/08/08  Kidderminster Harriers  Loan (13)
 Luke Daniels  01/08/08  Shrewsbury Town  Loan (14)
 Stefan Morrison  10/07/08  Swansea City  Free transfer (15)
 Kevin Phillips  09/07/08  Birmingham City  Free transfer (16)
 Curtis Davies  03/07/08  Aston Villa  £8,500,000 (17)
 Zoltan Gera  01/07/08  Fulham  Free transfer (18)
 Martin Albrechtsen  30/06/08  Derby County  Free transfer (19)
 Jack Compton  June 08  -  Contract expired
 Stuart Nicholson  June 08  -  Contract expired
 Michael Nardiello  June 08  -  Contract expired
 Total Income

 £8,500,000

                                                             1 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season.
                                                             2 - Initial one month loan deal, extended until the end of the season on 23/03/09. The loan was further extended on 06/05/09 to
                                                                  enable the player to feature in the play-offs for Shrewsbury.

                                                             3 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season.
                                                             4 - Loan deal until the end of the 2008/09 season.
                                                             5 - The player was released from his Albion contract with a view to returning to his native Poland.
                                                             6 - One month loan deal. Ended on 06/01/09 due to the player suffering an injury during training.
                                                             7 - Deal classed as work experience.
                                                             8 - One month loan deal. The player returned to The Hawthorns after suffering a torn hamstring during Doncaster's game at Watford on 29/11/08.
                                                             9 - Initial one month loan deal, extended until 28/12/08 on 28/10/08. Recalled on 10/12/08 following an injury to Ishmael Miller.
                                                            10 - Five month loan deal.
                                                            11 - One month loan deal.
                                                            12 - The player was released from his Albion contract with a view to joining Portuguese side Leixoes.
                                                            13 - Initial one month loan deal, extended until 04/01/09 on 01/09/08.
                                                            14 - Initial one month loan deal, extended until 04/01/09 on 01/09/08. Was further extended, initially until the end of January 2009, and then until the end of the     
                                                                   2008/09 season.

                                                            15 - The player was released from his Albion scholarship.
                                                            16 - The player's Albion contract had expired.
                                                            17 - Club record sale for Albion. Davies had spent the 2007/08 season on loan at Villa Park with a permanent transfer already agreed between all parties. The fee
                                                                   could rise to an undisclosed amount dependent on add-ons.

                                                            18 - The player's Albion contract had expired.
                                                            19 - The player's Albion contract had expired.

 

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