Blackpool F.C. facts for kids
Full name | Blackpool Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1887 | ||
Ground | Bloomfield Road Blackpool, England |
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Capacity | 17,338 | ||
Chairman | Simon Sadler | ||
Manager | Neil Critchley | ||
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Blackpool F.C. is an English football club. They currently play in League One. The club is based in Blackpool in the county of Lancashire. They started in 1887 and play their home games at a stadium called Bloomfield Road. The club won the FA Cup in 1953.
League position
Season | League | Position |
2000/01 | Third Division | 7th |
2001/02 | Second Division | 16th |
2002/03 | Second Division | 13th |
2003/04 | Second Division | 14th |
2004/05 | League One | 16th |
2005/06 | League One | 19th |
2006/07 | League One | 3rd |
2007/08 | League Championship | 19th |
2008/09 | League Championship | 16th |
2009/10 | League Championship | 6th |
2010/11 | Premier League | 19th |
2011/12 | League Championship | 5th |
2012/13 | League Championship | 15th |
2013/14 | League Championship | 20th |
2014/15 | League Championship | 24th |
2015/16 | League One | 22nd |
2016/17 | League Two | 7th |
2017/18 | League One | 12th |
2018/19 | League One | 10th |
2019/20 | League One | 13th |
Former position
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Images for kids
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Sparta Rotterdam vs. Blackpool, August 1957
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Bloomfield Road, looking north, during a Premier League game against Fulham in 2010
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Derek Spence, here inside Rangers' trophy room in 1994, had two spells at Blackpool
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Lytham St Annes-based energy-conservation company Inenco sponsored Blackpool for three seasons in the early 1990s
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