Manager: Sholto (Wales)
Twitter name: @sholtoGH
Since: 2008
Home ground: Wetsuit Way
Training facility: The Island
Trophy cabinet: empty
Kenna Index rating: 0.411 – 6th
2007/08 – 11th
2009/10 – 6th
2011/12 – 9th
2012/13 – 3rd
2013/14 – 4th
2014/15 – 5th
2015/16 – 15th
Sympathies: Manchester United
Darts music: Dr Dre – Bang Bang
Starting XI – August auction
| Cech, P | ARS | £ 14.00 |
| Dawson, C | WBA | £ 6.00 |
| Huth, R | LEI | £ 7.00 |
| Otamendi, N (sold TW2) | MCY | £ 8.00 |
| Zouma, K (sold TW2) | CHE | £ 0.50 |
| Tadic, D | SOT | £ 16.00 |
| Dembele,M | TOT | £ 0.50 |
| Ramirez, G | MID | £ 4.00 |
| Sturridge, D (sold TW2) | LIV | £ 21.00 |
| Rooney, W (sold TW2) | MUN | £ 20.00 |
| Diouf, M (sold TW2) | STO | £ 2.00 |
| £ 99.00 |
First transfer window – Friday 7 October 2016 (10th)
No changes.
Formation: 4-3-3
Remaining budget: £1m
Second transfer window – Friday 10 February 2017 (21st)
In
Marcus Rojo – Man United defender – £12m
Pablo Zabaleta – Man City defender – £4m (from So Good They Named Him Twice)
Jack Rodwell – Sunderland midfielder – £0.5m (from Adam Johnson Fan Club)
Dieumerci Mbokani – Hull striker – £0.5m
Enner Valencia – Everton striker – £0.5m
Out
Nicolas Otamendi – Man City defender – free
Kurt Zouma – Chelsea defender – free
Daniel Sturridge – Liverpool striker – £8m (sold to Islington Sports Islam & Leisure)
Wayne Rooney – Manchester United striker – £0.5m (sold to Bala Rinas)
Mame Diouf – Stoke striker – free
Formation: 4-4-2
Remaining budget: £2m
