2008–09 Blackburn Rovers F.C. season

First-team squad

		Name	Age	Position	Apps	Goals	Assists	Goal ratio	Assist ratio	Goal/assist ratio
	1	Paul Robinson		Goalkeeper	39	0	0
	2	André Ooijer		Defender	94	2	3
	3	Stephen Warnock		Full Back	105	6	8
	4	Christopher Samba		Defender	96	8	6
	5	Tugay Kerimoğlu		Midfielder	291	12	12
	6	Ryan Nelsen		Defender	144	1	2
	7	Brett Emerton		Winger	230	13	29
	8	David Dunn		Midfielder	239	40	32
	9	Roque Santa Cruz		Forward	70	29	10
	10	Benni McCarthy		Forward	118	48	6
	11	Vince Grella		Midfielder	17	0	0
	12	Morten Gamst Pedersen		Winger	199	33	46
	13	Zurab Khizanishvili		Defender	90	2	1
	15	Aaron Mokoena		Midfielder	137	2	7
	16	Steven Reid		Midfielder	124	7	10
	17	Keith Andrews		Midfielder	33	4	0
	18	Paul Gallagher		Winger	74	8	7
	18	El Hadji Diouf		Winger	12	1	2
	19	Carlos Villanueva		Versatile	20	2	4
	21	Gaël Givet		Defender	16	0	0
	22	Danny Simpson		Full Back	20	0	0
	24	Keith Treacy		Winger	22	0	1
	25	Alan Judge		Winger	2	0	0
	26	Julio Santa Cruz		Forward	0	0	0
	27	Matt Derbyshire		Forward	85	19	10
	28	Tony Kane		Full Back	0	0	0
	29	Martin Olsson		Full-back	18	1	0
	30	Jason Roberts		Forward	84	17	13
	31	Bryan Hodge		Midfielder	0	0	0
	32	Jason Brown		Goalkeeper	8	0	0
	33	Frank Fielding		Goalkeeper	0	0	0
	34	Gunnar Nielsen		Goalkeeper	0	0	0
	36	Marcus Marshall		Forward	1	0	0
	37	Alex Marrow		Midfielder	0	0	0
	38	Mark Bunn		Goalkeeper	1	0	0
	39	Aaron Doran		Winger	2	0	0
	40	Björn Bussmann		Goalkeeper	0	0	0
	41	Andy Haworth		Winger	2	0	0
	42	Gavin Gunning		Defender	0	0	0
	43	Jamie Clarke		Forward	0	0	0

Transfers

In

Out

Results

Pre-season

Premier League

FA Cup

League Cup

Season statistics

Final league table