He scored his first goal for the club on 8 September in the club's 3–0 win over Southampton, but his game time was limited following the departure of manager George Graham, and he scored 4 goals in 25 matches across all competitions during the 1998–99 season.
The player scored his first goal for the club on September 8th, contributing to a 3-0 victory over Southampton. His playing time was limited after manager George Graham's departure, and he managed to score four goals in 25 matches across all competitions during the 1998–99 season.