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(Top) 1 Season summary 2 Players 2.1 First-team squad 2.2 Left club during season 3 References 4 Notes

2003–04 Gillingham F.C. season

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Gillingham
2003–04 season
Chairman	Paul Scally
Manager	Andy Hessenthaler
Stadium	Priestfield Stadium
First Division	21st
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Patrick Agyemang (6) All: 4 players (6)^{[notes 1]}
← 2002–03 2004–05 →

During the 2003–04 English football season, Gillingham F.C. competed in the First Division.

Season summary[edit]

Gillingham achieved First Division survival by the narrowest of margins - a goal difference one goal better than 22nd-placed Walsall.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

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.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ENG	Steve Banks
2	DF	ENG	Nyron Nosworthy^{[notes 2]}
3	DF	ENG	John Hills
4	MF	ENG	Paul Smith
5	DF	ENG	Barry Ashby
6	DF	TRI	Ian Cox^{[notes 3]}
7	MF	ENG	Nicky Southall (captain)
8	MF	ENG	Andy Hessenthaler
9	FW	ENG	Darius Henderson
10	FW	GHA	Patrick Agyemang^{[notes 4]}
11	FW	ENG	Tommy Johnson
12	GK	FRA	Bertrand Bossu
13	GK	WAL	Jason Brown^{[notes 5]}
14	DF	ENG	Leon Johnson^{[notes 6]}
15	MF	ENG	Mark Saunders
16	DF	ENG	Richard Rose


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	WAL	Andrew Crofts^{[notes 7]}
18	FW	ENG	Chris Hope
19	FW	ENG	Rod Wallace
20	MF	ENG	Kevin James
21	MF	ENG	Matt Jarvis
22	MF	ENG	Danny Spiller
23	GK	ENG	Danny Knowles
24	MF	ENG	Jon Wallis
25	MF	ENG	Alan Pouton
26	DF	ENG	David Perpetuini
27	FW	GHA	Jones Awuah
28	DF	ENG	Dean Beckwith
29	FW	MLI	Mamady Sidibé
31	MF	ENG	Ashley Carew
34	FW	SCO	Gary Wales

Left club during season[edit]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ENG	Vince Bartram (retired)
9	FW	JAM	Marlon King^{[notes 8]} (toNottingham Forest)
10	MF	ENG	Paul Shaw (toSheffield United)
21	DF	ENG	Wayne Brown (on loan from Watford)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	FW	JAM	Trevor Benjamin^{[notes 9]} (toBurton Albion)
24	MF	ENG	Michael Phillips (retired)
30	GK	BEL	Nico Vaesen (on loan from Birmingham City)
30	GK	CAN	Lars Hirschfeld (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)

References[edit]

^ "FootballSquads - Gillingham - 2003/04".

Notes[edit]

^ Patrick Agyemang, Paul Shaw, Sidibé, and Danny Spiller

^ Nosworthy was born in Brixton, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally through his father and Guyana internationally through his mother, and would make his international debut for Jamaica in May 2012.

^ Cox was born in Croydon, England, but also qualified to represent Trinidad and Tobago internationally and made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in 2000.

^ Agyemang was born in Waltham Forest, England, but also qualified to represent Ghana internationally and made his international debut for Ghana in May 2003.

^ Brown was born in Southwark, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through his grandmother and represented Wales at U-21 level before making his international debut for Wales in May 2006.

^ Johnson was born in Hackney, England, but also qualified to represent Grenada internationally through his father and would make his international debut for Grenada in June 2011.

^ Crofts was born in Chatham, England, but also qualified to represent Wales internationally through a grandparent and represented Wales at U-19 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Wales in 2005.

^ King was born in Dulwich, England, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and made his international debut for Jamaica in 2004.

^ Benjamin was born in Kettering, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but also qualified to represent Jamaica internationally and would make his international debut for Jamaica in November 2002.

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Matches	1987 Third Division play-off final 1999 Second Division play-off final 2000 Second Division play-off final 2009 League Two play-off final
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