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".

Millwall F.C.
Full nameMillwall Football Club
Founded1885
GroundThe New Den
Capacity20,146
ChairmanJohn Berylson
ManagerKenny Jackett
LeagueLeague Championship
2009/10League One,3rd (Play-off winners)

History

Millwall was founded in 1885.[2]

Name

  • 1885-1893 Millwall Rovers F.C.
  • 1893-1910 Millwall Athletic F.C.
  • 1910-present Millwall F.C.

League position

SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01Second DivisionChampions
2001/02First Division4th
2002/03First Division9th
2003/04First Division10th
2004/05League Championship10th
2005/06League Championship23rd
2006/07League One10th
2007/08League One17th
2008/09League One5th
2009/10League One3rd

Former position

Players

Current squad

The Millwall team perform a huddle before their 125 year anniversary game.[3]
As of 23 July 2013.[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ireland [[|Ireland]] David Forde
2 DF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Alan Dunne
3 DF Nigeria Nigeria Danny Shittu (captain)
4 MF England England Josh Wright
5 DF England England Paul Robinson
6 MF England England Liam Trotter
7 MF England England Liam Feeney
8 FW Wales Wales Jermaine Easter
9 FW Wales Wales Steve Morison (On loan from Leeds United)
10 MF England England Nicky Bailey
11 MF England England Martyn Woolford
12 DF Australia Australia Shane Lowry
13 MF England England Lee Martin
14 MF England England James Henry
15 FW France France Dany N'Guessan
16 DF England England Mark Beevers
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF England England Richard Chaplow
20 FW Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland Andy Keogh
21 DF England England Jack Smith
22 DF England England Karleigh Osborne
23 DF Wales Wales Thomas Bender
24 DF England England Jake Goodman
26 MF Comoros Comoros Nadjim Abdou (vice captain)
27 FW Australia Australia Scott McDonald
28 DF England England Scott Malone
30 FW Ireland [[|Ireland]] Aiden O'Brien
32 FW England England John Marquis
37 DF England England Josh Siafa
38 MF Ireland [[|Ireland]] Niall McManus
39 MF England England Charlie Penny
40 MF England England William De Havilland
43 GK England England Stephen Bywater
69 GK Uganda Uganda Harry Ruyonga

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]

Algeria
  • Algeria Hameur Bouazza
Australia
Barbados
  • Barbados Michael Gilkes
  • Barbados Paul Ifill
Canada
  • Canada Marc Bircham
  • Canada Adrian Serioux
  • Canada Josh Simpson
England
  • England Sam Allardyce
  • England Chris Armstrong
  • England Herbert Banks
  • England Mark Beard
  • England Gordon Bolland
  • England Ray Brand
  • England Les Briley
  • England Peter Burridge
  • England John Calvey[6]
  • England Jimmy Carter
  • England Steve Claridge
  • England Jack Cock
  • England Jimmy Constantine
  • England Colin Cooper
 
  • England Harry Cripps
  • England Ian Dawes
  • England Marvin Elliott
  • England John Fashanu
  • England Jack Fort
  • England Freddie Fox
  • England Paul Goddard
  • England Len Graham
  • England Neil Harris
  • England Brian Horne
  • England Gordon Hill
  • England Richard Hill
  • England Terry Hurlock
  • England Bryan King
  • England Barry Kitchener
  • England Matthew Lawrence
  • England Dave Mangnall
  • England Alan McLeary
  • England Stuart Nethercott
  • England Derek Possee
  • England Andy Roberts
  • England Henry Roberts
  • England Barry Rowan
  • England Neil Ruddock
  • England John Seasman
  • England Paul Shaw
  • England Teddy Sheringham
  • England James Smith
  • England Reg Smith
  • England Alex Stepney
  • England Keith Stevens
  • England John Willie Sutcliffe
 
  • England Tony Witter
  • England Tony Towner
  • England Phil Walker
  • England Keith Weller
  • England Dennis Wise
  • England Steve Wood
Ghana
  • Ghana Kim Grant
Jamaica
  • Jamaica Darren Byfield
New Zealand
  • New Zealand Chris Wood
Northern Ireland
  • Northern Ireland Tom Brolly
  • Northern Ireland Bryan Hamilton
  • Northern Ireland Edward Hinton
  • Northern Ireland Billy McCullough
  • Northern Ireland Josh McQuoid
  • Northern Ireland Anton Rogan
Republic of Ireland
  • Republic of Ireland Keith Branagan
  • Republic of Ireland John Byrne
  • Republic of Ireland Tony Cascarino
  • Republic of Ireland Kenny Cunningham
  • Republic of Ireland Eamon Dunphy
  • Republic of Ireland Jon Goodman
  • Republic of Ireland Joe Haverty
  • Republic of Ireland Charlie Hurley
  • Republic of Ireland Mark Kennedy
  • Republic of Ireland Mick McCarthy
 
  • Republic of Ireland Kevin O'Callaghan
  • Republic of Ireland Steven Reid
  • Republic of Ireland Richard Sadlier
  • Republic of Ireland Dave Savage
  • Republic of Ireland Pat Saward
  • Republic of Ireland Gary Waddock
Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis Bobby Bowry
Scotland
  • Scotland Willie Carr
  • Scotland Stephen Crawford
  • Scotland Paul Hartley
  • Scotland Duncan Hean [7]
  • Scotland John McGinlay
  • Scotland Alex Rae
Trinidad & Tobago
  • Trinidad and Tobago Tony Warner
United States
Wales
  • Wales Malcolm Allen
  • Wales Walter Davis
  • Wales Steve Lovell
  • Wales Steve Lowndes
  • Wales Steve Morison
  • Wales Ben Thatcher

References

  1. FC is an acronym. FC stands for "Football Club".
  2. Soccerway.com, Millwall FC; retrieved 2012-7-16.
  3. "Millwall 1 Burnley 1". Millwall Football Clu b. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
  4. "Millwall team profiles". Millwall Football Club. Retrieved 28 August 2010.
  5. "Millwall Hall of Fame". Millwall Football Club. Retrieved 16 November 2007.
  6. "The men who've shaped Millwall: 1890's". Vital Football. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  7. "The men who've shaped Millwall: 1880's". Vital Football. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

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