Walsall F.C.

association football club based in Walsall, England

Walsall F.C. is an English football team. They are based in Walsall, near Birmingham. They play their home games at the Bescot Stadium. They started playing football in 1888.

Walsall F.C.
Full nameWalsall Football Club
Founded1888
GroundThe Banks' Stadium, Walsall
Capacity11,300
ChairmanJeff Bonser
ManagerDean Smith
LeagueLeague One
2008/09League One, 13th

Name change

  • 1888-1895 Walsall Town Swifts F.C.
  • 1895-present Walsall F.C.

League position change

Season League Position
2000/01 Second Division 4th
2001/02 First Division 18th
2002/03 First Division 17th
2003/04 First Division 22nd
2004/05 League One 14th
2005/06 League One 24th
2006/07 League Two Champions
2007/08 League One 12th
2008/09 League One 13th

Former position change