1999–2000 Leicester City F.C. season

Leicester City

1999–2000 season
Chairman	John Elsom
Manager	Martin O'Neill
Stadium	Filbert Street
Premiership	8th
FA Cup	Fifth round
League Cup	Winners
Player of the Year	Gerry Taggart
Top goalscorer	Cottee (13)
Highest home attendance	22,170 vs Manchester United (18 Mar 2000, Premier League)
Lowest home attendance	12,157 vs Hereford United (22 Dec 1999, FA Cup)
Average home league attendance	19,825
Home colours Away colours
← 1998–99 2000–01 →

During the 1999–2000 English football season, Leicester City F.C. competed in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons).

Season summary

Leicester City achieved their highest league finish in 24 years by coming eighth in the final table, as well as reaching their third League Cup final in four years. They triumphed for the second time under Martin O'Neill and the third time in their history, beating Tranmere Rovers 2–1 at Wembley. O'Neill then left the club after accepting the offer to manage Celtic.^[1] In came former England under 21 coach Peter Taylor as his successor.

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Manchester United (C)	38	28	7	3	97	45	+52	91	2000–01 UEFA Champions League First group stage
2	Arsenal	38	22	7	9	73	43	+30	73
3	Leeds United	38	21	6	11	58	43	+15	69	2000–01 UEFA Champions League Third qualifying round
4	Liverpool	38	19	10	9	51	30	+21	67	2000–01 UEFA Cup First round ^1
5	Chelsea	38	18	11	9	53	34	+19	65
6	Aston Villa	38	15	13	10	46	35	+11	58	2000 UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round
7	Sunderland	38	16	10	12	57	56	+1	58
8	Leicester City	38	16	7	15	55	55	0	55	2000–01 UEFA Cup First round ^2
9	West Ham United	38	15	10	13	52	53	−1	55
10	Tottenham Hotspur	38	15	8	15	57	49	+8	53
11	Newcastle United	38	14	10	14	63	54	+9	52
12	Middlesbrough	38	14	10	14	46	52	−6	52
13	Everton	38	12	14	12	59	49	+10	50
14	Coventry City	38	12	8	18	47	54	−7	44
15	Southampton	38	12	8	18	45	62	−17	44
16	Derby County	38	9	11	18	44	57	−13	38
17	Bradford City	38	9	9	20	38	68	−30	36	2000 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round
18	Wimbledon (R)	38	7	12	19	46	74	−28	33	Relegation to 2000–01 Football League First Division
19	Sheffield Wednesday (R)	38	8	7	23	38	70	−32	31
20	Watford (R)	38	6	6	26	35	77	−42	24

Updated to games played on 14 May 2000.
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹ Chelsea qualified for the UEFA Cup as FA Cup winners

² Leicester City qualified for the UEFA Cup as League Cup winners.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results Summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	16	7	15	55	55	0	55	10	3	6	31	24	+7	6	4	9	24	31	−7

Source: 1999-2000 FA Premier League table

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A
Result	L	W	D	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	W	D	W	L	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	W	W	W	L
Position	14	12	10	15	6	5	10	9	7	7	5	6	5	6	7	5	5	6	7	7	8	8	10	9	10	10	11	12	11	12	13	10	11	11	11	9	8	8

Source: 11v11.com: 1999-2000 Leicester City results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results

Leicester City's score comes first^[2]

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

Pre-season

Bournemouth v Leicester City

19 July 1999	Bournemouth	2–3	Leicester City	Bournemouth
	Savage  17' (o.g.) Fletcher  32'		Gunnlaugsson  48' Heskey  58' Campbell  83'	Stadium: Dean Court

Torquay United v Leicester City

21 July 1999	Torquay United	2–1	Leicester City	Torquay
19:30 BST	Hill  4' Healy  ?' (pen.)		Wilson  47'	Stadium: Plainmoor

Lincoln City v Leicester City

27 July 1999	Lincoln City	2–7	Leicester City	Lincoln
	Gain  ?' Smith  ?'		Izzet  ?', ?', ?' Heskey  ?', ?' Campbell  ?' Marshall  ?'	Stadium: Sincil Bank

Crystal Palace v Leicester City

27 July 1999	Crystal Palace	1–1	Leicester City	London
	Bradbury  42'		Cottee  55'	Stadium: Selhurst Park

AEK Athens v Leicester City

1 August 1999	AEK Athens	3–2	Leicester City	Athens
			Zagorakis  5', ?' (pen.)	Stadium: Nikos Goumas Stadium

FA Premier League

Arsenal v Leicester City

7 August 1999	Arsenal	2–1	Leicester City	London
15:00 BST	Bergkamp  65' Sinclair  90' (o.g.)	[3]	Cottee  57'	Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 38,026 Referee: Alan Wilkie

Leicester City v Coventry City

11 August 1999	Leicester City	1–0	Coventry City	Leicester
19:45 BST	Izzet  24' (pen.)	[4]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,196 Referee: Neale Barry

Leicester City v Chelsea

14 August 1999	Leicester City	2–2	Chelsea	Leicester
15:00 BST	Heskey  10' Izzet  90' (pen.)	[5]	Wise  48' Sinclair  90' (o.g.)	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,068 Referee: Stephen Lodge

West Ham United v Leicester City

21 August 1999	West Ham United	2–1	Leicester City	London
15:00 BST	Wanchope  29' Di Canio  53'	[6]	Heskey  2'	Stadium: Upton Park Attendance: 23,631 Referee: Alan Wiley

Middlesbrough v Leicester City

24 August 1999	Middlesbrough	0–3	Leicester City	Middlesbrough
19:45 BST		[7]	Heskey  35', 83' Cottee  38'	Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 33,126 Referee: Rob Harris

Leicester City v Watford

30 August 1999	Leicester City	1–0	Watford	Leicester
20:00 BST	Izzet  44'	[8]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 17,920 Referee: Neale Barry

Sunderland v Leicester City

11 September 1999	Sunderland	2–0	Leicester City	Sunderland
15:00 BST	Butler  28' McCann  82'	[9]		Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 40,105 Referee: Andy D'Urso

Leicester City v Liverpool

18 September 1999	Leicester City	2–2	Liverpool	Leicester
15:00 BST	Cottee  2' Izzet  86' Sinclair	[10]	Owen  23', 39' Thompson	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,623 Referee: Uriah Rennie

Leicester City v Aston Villa

25 September 1999	Leicester City	3–1	Aston Villa	Leicester
15:00 BST	Izzet  40' Southgate  48' (o.g.) Cottee  55'	[11]	Dublin  73'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,917 Referee: Jeff Winter

Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City

3 October 1999	Tottenham Hotspur	2–3	Leicester City	London
16:00 BST	Iversen  26', 35'	[12]	Izzet  25' (pen.), 69' Taggart  76'	Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,591 Referee: Graham Barber

Leicester City v Southampton

16 October 1999	Leicester City	2–1	Southampton	Leicester
15:00 BST	Guppy  8' Cottee  39'	[13]	Pahars  84'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,556 Referee: Barry Knight

Bradford City v Leicester City

23 October 1999	Bradford City	3–1	Leicester City	Bradford
15:00 BST	Blake  12' Mills  40' Redfearn  66'	[14]	Impey  21'	Stadium: Coral Windows Stadium Attendance: 17,655 Referee: Mike Reed

Leicester City v Sheffield Wednesday

30 October 1999	Leicester City	3–0	Sheffield Wednesday	Leicester
15:00 BST	Taggart  24', 36' Cottee  57'			Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,046 Referee: Paul Alcock

Manchester United v Leicester City

6 November 1999	Manchester United	2–0	Leicester City	Manchester
15:00 GMT	Cole  30', 83'	[15]		Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 55,191 Referee: Paul Durkin

Leicester City v Wimbledon

20 November 1999	Leicester City	2–1	Wimbledon	Leicester
15:00 GMT	Cottee  22', 58'	[16]	Gayle  21'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 18,255 Referee: Paul Durkin

Coventry City v Leicester City

27 November 1999	Coventry City	0–1	Leicester City	Coventry
15:00 GMT		[17]	Heskey  60'	Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 22,021 Referee: Stephen Lodge

Leicester City v Arsenal

4 December 1999	Leicester City	0–3	Arsenal	Leicester
11:30 GMT			Grimandi  23' Guppy  53' (o.g.) Overmars  75'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 20,495 Referee: Dermot Gallagher

Leicester City v Derby County

18 December 1999	Leicester City	0–1	Derby County	Leicester
15:00 GMT		[18]	Powell  69'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 18,581 Referee: David Elleray

Leeds United v Leicester City

26 December 1999	Leeds United	2–1	Leicester City	Leeds
15:00 GMT	Bridges  29' Bowyer  45'	[19]	Cottee  10'	Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 40,105 Referee: Mark Halsey

Leicester City v Newcastle United

28 December 1999	Leicester City	1–2	Newcastle United	Leicester
15:00 GMT	Zagorakis  83'	[20]	Ferguson  21' Shearer  53'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,225 Referee: Paul Durkin

Everton v Leicester City

3 January 2000	Everton	2–2	Leicester City	Liverpool
17:30 GMT	Hutchison  16' Unsworth  56' (pen.)	[21]	Elliott  26', 31'	Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 30,490 Referee: Jeff Winter

Chelsea v Leicester City

15 January 2000	Chelsea	1–1	Leicester City	London
15:00 GMT	Wise  85'	[22]	Taggart  41'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 35,063 Referee: Graham Barber

Leicester City v West Ham United

22 January 2000	Leicester City	1–3	West Ham United	Leicester
15:00 GMT	Heskey  24'	[23]	Wanchope  13', 45' Di Canio  60'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,019 Referee: David Elleray

Leicester City v Middlesbrough

5 February 2000	Leicester City	2–1	Middlesbrough	Leicester
15:00 GMT	O'Neill  1' (o.g.) Impey  41'	[24]	Campbell  52'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 17,550 Referee: Steve Bennett

Watford v Leicester City

12 February 2000	Watford	1–1	Leicester City	Watford
15:00 GMT	Wooter  47'	[25]	Elliott  39'	Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 16,814 Referee: Andy D'Urso

Leicester City v Sunderland

5 March 2000	Leicester City	5–2	Sunderland	Leicester
16:00 GMT	Collymore  17', 60', 87' Heskey  34' Oakes  90'	[26]	Philips  53' Quinn  75'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 20,432 Referee: Neale Barry

Wimbledon v Leicester City

11 March 2000	Wimbledon	2–1	Leicester City	London
15:00 GMT	Ardley  33' Cort  87'	[27]	Taggart  55'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 14,319 Referee: Paul Alcock

Leicester City v Manchester United

18 March 2000	Leicester City	0–2	Manchester United	Leicester
15:00 GMT		[28]	Beckham  33' Yorke  83'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 22,170 Referee: Rob Harris

Leicester City v Leeds United

26 March 2000	Leicester City	2–1	Leeds United	Leicester
15:00 BST	Collymore  14' Guppy  48'	[29]	Kewell  38'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,095 Referee: Stephen Lodge

Derby County v Leicester City

2 April 2000	Derby County	3–0	Leicester City	Derby
13:00 BST	Burley  15' Sturridge  45' Delap  45'	[30]		Stadium: Pride Park Stadium Attendance: 25,763 Referee: Graham Poll

Leicester City v Everton

8 April 2000	Leicester City	1–1	Everton	Leicester
15:00 GMT	Taggart  8'	[31]	Hutchison  27'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 18,705 Referee: Alan Wiley

Newcastle United v Leicester City

15 April 2000	Newcastle United	0–2	Leicester City	Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST		[32]	Cottee  7' Savage  52'	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 36,426 Referee: Uriah Rennie

Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur

19 April 2000	Leicester City	0–1	Tottenham Hotspur	Leicester
19:45 BST		[33]	Ginola  90'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 19,764 Referee: Jeff Winter

Aston Villa v Leicester City

22 April 2000	Aston Villa	2–2	Leicester City	Birmingham
15:00 BST	Thompson  31' Merson  48'	[34]	Elliott  36' Lennon  67'	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 31,229 Referee: Graham Barber

Southampton v Leicester City

29 April 2000	Southampton	1–2	Leicester City	Southampton
15:00 BST	Kachloul  4'	[35]	Cottee  22' Izzet  60'	Stadium: The Dell Attendance: 15,178 Referee: Mike Reed

Liverpool v Leicester City

3 May 2000	Liverpool	0–2	Leicester City	Liverpool
19:45 BST		[36]	Cottee  2' Gilchrist  48'	Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 43,456 Referee: Graham Poll

Leicester City v Bradford City

6 May 2000	Leicester City	3–0	Bradford City	Leicester
15:00 BST	Elliott  59', 63' Cottee  68'	[37]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,103 Referee: Steve Dunn

Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City

14 May 2000	Sheffield Wednesday	4–0	Leicester City	Sheffield
16:00 BST	Quinn  14' Booth  40' Alexandersson  49' De Bilde  61'	[38]		Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 21,656 Referee: David Elleray

FA Cup

Hereford United v Leicester City

11 December 1999	Hereford United	0–0	Leicester City	Hereford
13:00 GMT		[39]		Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 7,795 Referee: Mike Dean

Leicester City v Hereford United

22 December 1999	Leicester City	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Hereford United	Leicester
19:45 GMT	Elliott  78' Izzet  104'	[40]	Fewings  40'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 12,157 Referee: Rob Styles

Arsenal v Leicester City

9 January 2000	Arsenal	0–0	Leicester City	London
16:00 GMT		[41]		Stadium: Highbury Attendance: 35,710 Referee: Mike Riley

Leicester City v Arsenal

19 January 2000	Leicester City	0–0 (6–5 p)	Arsenal	Leicester
19:45 GMT		[42]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 15,235 Referee: Mike Riley
		Penalties
	Gunnlaugsson Savage Fenton Elliott Oakes Campbell Heskey		Šuker Dixon Hughes Parlour Henry Vieira Grimandi

Chelsea v Leicester City

30 January 2000	Chelsea	2–1	Leicester City	London
16:00 GMT	Poyet  35' Weah  48'	[43]	Elliott  90+4'	Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 30,141 Referee: Graham Poll

League Cup

Crystal Palace v Leicester City

14 September 1999	Crystal Palace	3–3	Leicester City	London
19:45 GMT	Morrison  23' Zhiyi  71' Mullins  74'	[44]	Digby  17' (o.g.) Lennon  34' Taggart  58'	Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 5,006 Referee: David Elleray

Leicester City v Crystal Palace

22 September 1999	Leicester City	4–2	Crystal Palace	Leicester
19:45 GMT	Oakes  19' (pen.), 88' Marshall  53' Fenton  79'	[45]	Thomson  61' Bradbury  86'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 12,762 Referee: Graham Poll

Leicester City v Grimsby Town

13 October 1999	Leicester City	2–0	Grimsby Town	Leicester
19:45 GMT	Izzet  28' Heskey  58'	[46]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 13,701 Referee: Paul Taylor

Leicester City v Leeds United

15 December 1999	Leicester City	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	Leeds United	Leicester
19:45 GMT		[47]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 16,125 Referee: Graham Barber
		Penalties
	Gunnlaugsson Elliott Impey Zagorakis Izzet		Woodgate Harte Kelly Bowyer

Leicester City v Fulham

12 January 2000	Leicester City	3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p)	Fulham	Leicester
19:45 GMT	Marshall  85', 111' Walsh  87'	[48]	Peschisolido  58' Horsfield  75' Coleman  90+2'	Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 13,576 Referee: Mike Reed
		Penalties
	Gunnlaugsson Savage Fenton		Coleman Trollope Horsfield

Aston Villa v Leicester City

25 January 2000	Aston Villa	0–0	Leicester City	Birmingham
19:45 GMT		[49]		Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 28,037 Referee: Terry Heilbron

Leicester City v Aston Villa

2 February 2000	Leicester City	1–0	Aston Villa	Leicester
19:45 GMT	Elliott  45'	[50]		Stadium: Filbert Street Attendance: 21,843 Referee: Paul Durkin

Leicester City v Tranmere Rovers

27 February 2000	Leicester City	2–1	Tranmere Rovers	London
15:00 GMT	Elliott  29', 81'	[51]	Kelly  77'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 74,313 Referee: Alan Wilkie

Squad

^[52] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Tim Flowers 3 DF Frank Sinclair 4 DF Gerry Taggart 5 DF Steve Walsh 6 MF Muzzy Izzet 7 MF Neil Lennon 8 FW Stan Collymore 10 MF Darren Eadie 11 MF Steve Guppy 13 FW Arnar Gunnlaugsson 14 MF Robbie Savage 15 DF Phil Gilchrist 16 MF Stuart Campbell 18 DF Matt Elliott (captain) 19 DF Robert Ullathorne

No. Position Player 20 FW Ian Marshall 21 MF Graham Fenton 22 GK Pegguy Arphexad 24 DF Andrew Impey 25 MF Stuart Wilson 27 FW Tony Cottee 28 FW Lawrie Dudfield 29 MF Stefan Oakes 30 GK Michael Price 32 GK John Hodges 34 MF Danny Thomas 37 MF Theodoros Zagorakis 38 DF Tommy Goodwin 45 MF Tim McCann 46 DF Jordan Stewart

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. Position Player 9 FW Emile Heskey (to Liverpool) 16 MF Stuart Campbell (on loan to Birmingham City)

No. Position Player 34 GK Alan Fettis (on loan from Blackburn Rovers) MF Scott Taylor (to Wolves)

Reserve squad

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

No. Position Player - GK Matthew Nurse - DF Carl Bacon - DF Guy Branston - MF Alex Mortimer

No. Position Player - MF Matt Piper - FW Fernando Pasquinelli - FW Lee Tomlin

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Tim Flowers	37	0	29	0	2	0	5+1	0
22	GK		Pegguy Arphexad	18	0	9+2	0	3+1	0	3	0
Defenders and wing-backs
3	DF		Frank Sinclair	44	0	34	0	3	0	7	0
4	DF		Gerry Taggart	44	7	30+1	6	5	0	7+1	1
5	DF		Steve Walsh	18	1	5+6	0	3+1	0	2+1	1
11	DF		Steve Guppy	37	2	29+1	2	2	0	5	0
15	DF		Phil Gilchrist	36	1	17+10	1	3	0	5+1	0
18	DF		Matt Elliott	48	11	37	6	5	2	6	3
24	DF		Andy Impey	39	1	28+1	1	2+1	0	5+2	0
38	DF		Tommy Goodwin	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
46	DF		Jordan Stewart	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Midfielders
6	MF		Muzzy Izzet	40	10	32	8	2	1	6	1
7	MF		Neil Lennon	39	2	31	1	2	0	6	1
10	MF		Darren Eadie	18	1	15	1	3	0	0	0
14	MF		Robbie Savage	47	1	35	1	5	0	7	0
16	MF		Stuart Campbell	9	0	1+3	0	0+3	0	0+2	0
21	MF		Graham Fenton	9	1	1+1	0	0+3	0	0+4	1
25	MF		Stuart Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
29	MF		Stefan Oakes	32	4	15+7	2	3	0	7	2
34	MF		Danny Thomas	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
37	MF		Theo Zagorakis	28	1	6+11	1	4	0	3+4	0
Forwards
8	FW		Stan Collymore	6	4	6	4	0	0	0	0
13	FW		Arnar Gunnlaugsson	7	0	2	0	2+1	0	0+2	0
20	FW		Ian Marshall	26	3	2+19	0	0+1	0	3+1	3
27	FW		Tony Cottee	38	13	30+3	13	2	0	3	0
28	FW		Lawrie Dudfield	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
9	FW		Emile Heskey	35	8	23	7	4	0	8	1

Starting 11

No. Pos. Name Starts 1 GK Flowers, TimTim Flowers 36 24 RWB Impey, AndyAndy Impey 35 3 CB Sinclair, FrankFrank Sinclair 44 18 CB Elliott, MattMatt Elliott 48 4 CB Taggart, GerryGerry Taggart 42 11 LWB Guppy, SteveSteve Guppy 36 6 CM Izzet, MuzzyMuzzy Izzet 40 7 CM Lennon, NeilNeil Lennon 39 14 CM Savage, RobbieRobbie Savage 47 27 CF Cottee, TonyTony Cottee 35 9 CF Heskey, EmileEmile Heskey 35

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Name	From	Fee	Notes
30 July 1999	GK	Tim Flowers	Blackburn Rovers	£1,100,000
10 August 1999	DF	Phil Gilchrist	Oxford United	£500,000	[53]
10 December 1999	MF	Darren Eadie	Norwich City	£3,000,000	[54]
10 February 2000	FW	Stan Collymore	Aston Villa	Free transfer	[55]
23 March 2000	FW	Fernando Pasquinelli	Boca Juniors	Loan

Out

Date	Pos	Name	To	Fee	Notes
27 July 1999	GK	Kasey Keller	Rayo Vallecano	Free transfer
8 October 1999	MF	Scott Taylor	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Free transfer
18 November 1999	DF	Guy Branston	Rotherham United	£50,000
10 March 2000	FW	Emile Heskey	Liverpool	£11,000,000	[56]

Transfers in: £4,600,000

Transfers out: £11,050,000

Total spending: £6,450,000

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