1997-98 Birmingham City Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level II
Team Record: 19-10-17 - 74 points
Finishing 6th in TFL1
Location: Bordesley, England
1997-98 Birmingham City StatisticsEngland, Level II
Team Record: 19-10-17 - 74 points
Finishing 6th in TFL1
Location: Bordesley, England
Birmingham City of The Football League First Division ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 19 wins, 17 draws and 10 losses for 74 points finishing sixth in TFL1.
The team paced the league with just 35 goals allowed. The team scored 60 goals. Paul Furlong netted 15 goals for the team, while Peter Ndlovu, Paul Devlin, Dele Adebola and Bryan Hughes each tallied five or more also.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Ablett | November 19, 1965 | 6'2" | 174 | Liverpool, England | |
| Dele Adebola | June 23, 1975 | 6'3" | 172 | Lagos, Nigeria | |
| Jonathan Bass | July 1, 1976 | 6'0" | 170 | Weston-super-Mare, England | |
| Ian Bennett | G | October 10, 1971 | 6'0" | 176 | Worksop, England |
| Steve Bruce | December 31, 1960 | 6'0" | 183 | Corbridge, England | |
| Simon Charlton | October 25, 1971 | 5'8" | 150 | Huddersfield, England | |
| Tony Cottee | July 11, 1965 | 5'7" | 157 | West Ham, England | |
| Paul Devlin | April 14, 1972 | 5'8" | 159 | Birmingham, England | |
| Howard Forinton | September 18, 1975 | 5'11" | 154 | Boston, England | |
| Nicky Forster | F | September 8, 1973 | 5'9" | 159 | Caterham, England |
| Kevin Francis | December 6, 1967 | 6'7" | 218 | Birmingham, England | |
| Paul Furlong | October 1, 1968 | 6'0" | 194 | Wood Green, England | |
| Jerry Gill | September 8, 1970 | 5'8" | 154 | Clevedon, England | |
| Martin Grainger | August 23, 1972 | 5'11" | 168 | Enfield, England | |
| Antoine Hey | September 19, 1970 | 5'11" | 161 | Berlin, Germany | |
| Chris Holland | September 11, 1975 | 5'9" | 159 | Whalley, England | |
| Bryan Hughes | M | June 19, 1976 | 5'10" | 157 | Liverpool, England |
| Michael Johnson | July 4, 1973 | 5'11" | 165 | Nottingham, England | |
| Chris Marsden | January 3, 1969 | 5'11" | 152 | Sheffield, England | |
| Jon McCarthy | August 18, 1970 | 5'9" | 159 | Middlesbrough, England | |
| Peter Ndlovu | F | February 25, 1973 | 5'8" | 141 | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe |
| Martin O'Connor | December 10, 1967 | 5'9" | 176 | Walsall, England | |
| Kevin Poole | G | July 21, 1963 | 5'10" | 159 | Bromsgrove, England |
| Darren Purse | February 14, 1977 | 6'2" | 174 | London, England | |
| Steve Robinson | October 17, 1975 | 5'9" | 154 | Nottingham, England | |
| Darren Wassall | June 27, 1968 | 5'11" | Edgbaston, England |
