| 2003β04 season | |
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| Chairman |
Gordon Gibb (until 9 January) Julian Rhodes |
| Manager |
Nicky Law (until 8 November) Peter Atherton, Wayne Jacobs, David Wetherall, and Dean Windass (joint caretaker managers) Bryan Robson (from 24 November) |
| First Division | 23rd (relegated) |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| League Cup | First round |
| Top goalscorer | League:
Michael Branch/
Dean Windass (6) All: Michael Branch/ Andy Gray/ Dean Windass (7) |
During the 2003β04 season, Bradford City participated in the Football League First Division.
Season summary
Bradford City were relegated from the First Division after 3 seasons in the division. Manager Bryan Robson left at the end of the season, and was replaced by his assistant Colin Todd.
Defender Paul Heckingbottom was the club's player of the year.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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| 20 | Derby County | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 53 | 67 | −14 | 52 | |
| 21 | Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 48 | 67 | −19 | 51 | |
| 22 | Walsall (R) | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 45 | 65 | −20 | 51 | Relegation to Football League One |
| 23 | Bradford City (R) | 46 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 38 | 69 | −31 | 36 | |
| 24 | Wimbledon (R) | 46 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 41 | 89 | −48 | 29 | Renamed Milton Keynes Dons in Football League One |
Source:
Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Kit
Bradford's kits were manufactured by Italian company Diadora and sponsored by Bradford-based car dealership JCT600.
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.
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Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
- Paul Heckingbottom - Norwich City, July, free
- Michael Branch - Wolves, free
References
- ^ "FootballSquads - Bradford City - 2003/04". www.footballsquads.co.uk.