Portsmouth F.C.
association football club in Portsmouth, England
Portsmouth F.C. is an English football club. They play in EFL League One. Their home stadium is called Fratton Park.
Full name | Portsmouth Football Club | |||
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Nickname(s) | Pompey, Blue Army, Blues. | |||
Founded | 1898 | |||
Ground | Fratton Park, Portsmouth | |||
Capacity | 20,899 | |||
Chairman | Michael Eisner | |||
Manager | John Mousinho | |||
League | ELF League One | |||
20 | EFL League 1, 8th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Portsmouth's manager is John Mousinho. The most famous manager was probably Harry Redknapp who took the team to an FA Cup victory in 2008 which subsequently got the team into the UEFA Europa League (then called the UEFA Cup) for the first time. The club has since been hit with financial problems and see themselves in the fourth tier of English football.
They have a big rivalry with a team called Southampton F.C. They are also from Hampshire.
League position
changeSeason | League | Position |
2000/01 | First Division | 20th |
2001/02 | First Division | 17th |
2002/03 | First Division | Champions |
2003/04 | Premier League | 13th |
2004/05 | Premier League | 16th |
2005/06 | Premier League | 17th |
2006/07 | Premier League | 9th |
2007/08 | Premier League | 8th |
2008/09 | Premier League | 14th |
2009/10 | Premier League | 20th |
2010/11 | League Championship | 16th |
2011/12 | League Championship | 22nd |
2012/13 | League One | 24th |
Former position
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