Additions
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/1978 |  | Derek Spalding | DF |  | Hibernian FC | Hibernian FC |
| 04/1978 |  | Arno Steffenhagen | FW |  | Hamburger SV | Hamburg |
| 01/1978 |  | Ernst Jean-Joseph | DF |  | Violette AC | Violette |
| 01/1978 |  | Bruce Wilson | DF |  | Vancouver Whitecaps | Vancouver |
| 01/1978 |  | Robert Gadocha | FW |  | FC Nantes | FC Nantes |
| 01/1978 | | Doug Wark | FW |  | San Jose Earthquakes | Earthquakes |
| 07/1977 | | Gary Rensing | DF |  | St. Louis Stars | St. Louis Stars |
| 07/1977 | | Jeno Strenicer | DF |  | Toronto Blizzard | Toronto Blizzard |
Departures
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/1978 |  | Jim McCalliog | MF |  | Lyn Oslo | Lyn Oslo |
| 11/1977 |  | Ronnie Moore | FW |  | Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |
| 09/1977 | | Bobby Tynan | MF | | Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |
| 09/1977 | | Billy Jennings | FW |  | West Ham United | West Ham |
| 09/1977 | | Willie Morgan | FW |  | Bolton Wanderers | Bolton |
| 07/1977 |  | David Roberts | DF |  | Hull City | Hull City |
| 07/1977 | | Janusz Kowalik | FW |  | MVV | MVV |