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Tranmere Rovers Football Club is an English football club. They were a member of The Football League until 2015, when they were relegated to the Football Conference. They returned to the football league in 2018. Their main rivals are Chester, Wrexham, Bolton, Oldham, Manchester United, Altrincham, Barrow AFC, Lancaster City, Crewe Alexandra, Liverpool, Swindon, Stockport County, Southport, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Bury, Macclesfield, Rochdale, Accrington Stanley, Carlisle United, Blackpool, Preston North End, Fleetwood Town, Wigan Athletic, Salford City, Marine AFC, Shrewsbury, Bradford City, Port Vale, Everton and Forest Green.
| Full name | Tranmere Rovers Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Rovers |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Ground | Prenton Park, Tranmere Birkenhead, Wirral |
| Capacity | 16,567 |
| Owner | Mark and Nicola Palios |
| Chairman | Mark Palios |
| Manager | Nigel Adkins |
| League | League Two |
Name
change- 1884–1885 Belmont F.C.
- 1885–present Tranmere Rovers F.C.
League position
change| Season | League | Position |
| 2000/01 | First Division | 24th |
| 2001/02 | Second Division | 12th |
| 2002/03 | Second Division | 7th |
| 2003/04 | Second Division | 8th |
| 2004/05 | League One | 3rd |
| 2005/06 | League One | 18th |
| 2006/07 | League One | 9th |
| 2007/08 | League One | 11th |
| 2008/09 | League One | 7th |
| 2009/10 | League One | 19th |
Former position
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