Millwall F.C.
Millwall F.C.[1] are a English Association football club in London.[2] They play their home games at a stadium called The New Den which is in London. The club started in 1885 and their nickname is "The Lions".
| Full name | Millwall Football Club |
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| Founded | 1885 |
| Ground | The New Den (capacity: 20,146) |
| Chairman | John Berylson |
| Manager | Kenny Jackett |
| League | League Championship |
| 2009/10 | League One,3rd (Play-off winners) |
History
Name
- 1885-1893 Millwall Rovers F.C.
- 1893-1910 Millwall Athletic F.C.
- 1910-present Millwall F.C.
League position
| Season | League | Position |
| 2000/01 | Second Division | Champions |
| 2001/02 | First Division | 4th |
| 2002/03 | First Division | 9th |
| 2003/04 | First Division | 10th |
| 2004/05 | League Championship | 10th |
| 2005/06 | League Championship | 23rd |
| 2006/07 | League One | 10th |
| 2007/08 | League One | 17th |
| 2008/09 | League One | 5th |
| 2009/10 | League One | 3rd |
Former position
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Players
Current squad
The Millwall team perform a huddle before their 125 year anniversary game.[3]
- As of 23 July 2013.[4]
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Notable former players
The following is a list of important footballers who have played for Millwall. The list includes players who have been honoured in Millwall's Hall of Fame.[5]
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Millwall F.C.Players Media
Millwall fans watch a South London derby against Crystal Palace in a 1922 FA Cup replay.
Chart of yearly performance of Millwall F.C. in the English Football League
In their three seasons together at Millwall, Tony Cascarino and Teddy Sheringham scored 99 goals between them.
Millwall players celebrating promotion to the Football League Championship at Wembley Stadium in 2010.
The first pitch invasion at the new Wembley Stadium by Millwall fans, May 2017
Millwall's late American chairman John Berylson, who owned the club from 2007 to 2023.
A Junior Lions day at The Den in 1988
Millwall supporters celebrate Shane Lowry's 35-yard freekick against Charlton Athletic at The Valley on 16 March 2013
Related pages
References
- ↑ FC is an acronym. FC stands for "Football Club".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Soccerway.com, Millwall FC; retrieved 2012-7-16.
- ↑ "Millwall 1 Burnley 1". Millwall Football Clu b. 21 October 2010. http://www.millwallfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10367~2172652,00.html. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ↑ "Millwall team profiles". Millwall Football Club. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ↑ "Millwall Hall of Fame". Millwall Football Club. Retrieved 16 November 2007.
- ↑ "The men who've shaped Millwall: 1890's". Vital Football. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
- ↑ "The men who've shaped Millwall: 1880's". Vital Football. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
Other websites
Media related to Millwall F.C. at Wikimedia Commons
- Millwall F.C. website Archived 2008-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
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