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| PLAYER | No | Pos | Born | Birthplace | Signed From |
 | Leighton BAINES | 26 | Def | 11.12.84 | Liverpool | Trainee |
 | Emerson BOYCE | 17 | Def | 24.09.79 | Aylesbury | Crystal Palace  £1million |
| Henri CAMARA |  7 | Fwd | 10.05.77 | Dakar, Senegal | Wolves   £3 million |
 | David COTTERILL |   | Fwd | 04.12.87 | Cardiff | Bristol City £2 million |
 | Tomasz CYWKA | 21 | Mid | 27.06.88 | Gliwice, Poland | Gwarek Zabrze Undisclosed |
| Arjan De ZEEUW |  6 | Def | 16.04.70 | Castrecum, Holland | Portsmouth £100,000 |
 | John FILAN |  1 | GK | 08.02.70 | Sydney, Australia | Blackburn Rovers £600,000 |
 | Fitz HALL |  5 | Def | 20.12.80 | Walthamstow | Crystal Palace  £3million |
 | Emile HESKEY |  9 | Fwd | 11.01.78 | Leicester | Birmingham City  5.5million |
 | Matt JACKSON |  4 | Def | 19.10.71 | Leeds | Norwich City Free |
 | Andreas JOHANSSON | 11 | Mid | 05.07.78 | Vanersborg, Sweden | Djurgårdens £450,000 |
 | KEVIN KILBANE |  8 | Mid | 01.02.77 | Preston | Everton £2 million |
 | Chris KIRKLAND | 13 | GK | 02.05.81 | Leicester | Liverpool Loan |
 | Denny LANDZAAT | 14 | Mid | 06.05.76 | Amsterdam, Holland | AZ £2.5million |
 | Lee McCULLOCH | 10 | Fwd | 14.05.78 | Bellshill | Motherwell £700,000 |
 | Steve McMILLAN |  3 | Def | 19.01.76 | Edinburgh | Motherwell £550,000 |
 | Mike POLLITT | 12 | GK | 29.02.72 | Farnworth | Rotherham £200,000 |
| Paul SCHARNER | 18 | Def | 11.03.80 | Scheibbs, Austria | Brann Bergen £1.5 million |
| Josip SKOKO | 24 | Mid | 10.12.75 | Mt Gambier, Australia | Genēlerbirligi Free |
| Ryan TAYLOR | 19 | Def | 19.08.84 | Liverpool | Tranmere Rovers £750,000 |
 | Gary TEALE | 20 | Mid | 21.01.78 | Glasgow | Ayr United £200,000 |
 | Svetoslav TODOROV |   | Fwd | 30.08.78 | Dobrich, Bulgaria | Portsmouth Loan |
 | Luis Antonio VALENCIA | 16 | Mid | 04.08.85 | Lago Agria, Ecuador | Villareal Loan |
 | David WRIGHT | 15 | Def | 05.01.80 | Warrington | Crewe £500,000 |
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