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- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season abstract "The 1997–98 season was Manchester City's second in the First Division following relegation from the Premier League in 1995–96. The 1996–97 season had been a turbulent one; Five different managers took charge of the team over the course of the season (three permanent appointments and two caretakers), including Steve Coppell, who resigned after just 32 days as manager. Frank Clark became manager on 30 December 1997 and form improved, but the fourteenth place finish was the lowest in club history.Despite speculation that linked him with a transfer, 1996–97 Player of the Season Georgi Kinkladze stayed at the club, and signed a three-year contract that made him the highest-paid player in Manchester City's history. The highest profile signing was striker Lee Bradbury, who joined from Portsmouth for a club record £3 million. Defender Tony Vaughan arrived from Ipswich Town. His transfer free was decided by tribunal and set at £1.35 million, more than double City's valuation. The club also signed Dutch midfielder Gerard Wiekens from BV Veendam for £500,000. Wiekens had agreed to join the club in March, but the move only took place once the previous season had finished. Departing was Peter Beagrie, sold to Bradford City for £200,000. In an early-season interview with the Sunday Times, Frank Clark bemoaned the difficulty of reducing the size of his squad, which contained 40 senior professionals: "This squad is too big, but a lot of the players are on good contracts which other clubs won't match. You can't blame them for staying." "We've got around 12 very good youngsters whose potential is really encouraging, but they can't get a reserve-team game. Because we've got to fill the reserves with senior pros needing match practice or players we're trying to sell, the youngsters' development is held up."Off the field, the club introduced a new badge, and changed the colour of the home shirt to a much deeper shade termed "laser blue". The new kit was made by Kappa; this ended a 63 year association with Umbro.In its preview of the forthcoming season, The Times listed bookmakers odds that put Manchester City as 6/1 joint second favourites to win the division.".
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- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season body "FCCD10".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season chairman David_Bernstein_(executive).
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season chairman Francis_Lee.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season club "Manchester City".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season cup FA_Cup.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season cup Football_League_Cup.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season cup1Result 1997–98_FA_Cup.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season cup2Result 1997–98_Football_League_Cup.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season highestAttendance "32040".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season league Football_League_First_Division.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season leagueResult "22".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season leagueTopscorer Paul_Dickov.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season leftarm "FCCD10".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season lowestAttendance "12563".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season manager Frank_Clark_(footballer).
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season manager Joe_Royle.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season nextseason "1998".
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- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season patternSo "_mcfc_home_97-99".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season prevseason "1996".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season rightarm "FCCD10".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season season "1997".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season seasonTopscorer "Paul Dickov".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season shorts "0".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season shorts "FFFFFF".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season socks "0".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season stadium Maine_Road.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season title "Away".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season title "Home".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season title "Third".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season subject Category:English_football_clubs_1997–98_season.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season subject Category:Manchester_City_F.C._seasons.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season type SoccerClubSeason.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season type SportsSeason.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season type SportsTeamSeason.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season type Thing.
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season comment "The 1997–98 season was Manchester City's second in the First Division following relegation from the Premier League in 1995–96. The 1996–97 season had been a turbulent one; Five different managers took charge of the team over the course of the season (three permanent appointments and two caretakers), including Steve Coppell, who resigned after just 32 days as manager.".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season label "1997–98 Manchester City F.C. season".
- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season label "Manchester City Football Club 1997-1998".
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- 1997–98_Manchester_City_F.C._season sameAs Manchester_City_Football_Club_1997-1998.
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