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Southampton F.C.

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Southampton
Full nameSouthampton Football Club
Nickname(s)The Saints
Founded21 November 1885; 140 years ago (1885-11-21)
(as St. Mary's Y.M.A.)
GroundSt Mary's Stadium
Capacity32,384[1]
OwnerSport Republic[2]
ChairmanDragan Šolak[3]
Head coachTonda Eckert (interim)
LeagueChampionship
2023–24Championship, 4th of 24
Websitesouthamptonfc.com

The Southampton Football Club is an English football club. They were founded in 1885 and play their home games at St Mary's Stadium.[4]

  • 1885-1894 St. Mary's Y.M.A. F.C.
  • 1894-1897 Southampton St. Mary's F.C.
  • 1897-present Southampton F.C.

League position

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SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01Premier League10th
2001/02Premier League11th
2002/03Premier League8th
2003/04Premier League12th
2004/05Premier League20th
2005/06League Championship12th
2006/07League Championship6th
2007/08League Championship20th
2008/09League Championship23rd
2009/10League One7th
2010/11League One2nd
2011/12League Championship2nd
2012/13Premier League14th
2013/14Premier League8th
2014/15Premier League7th
2015/16Premier League6th
2016/17Premier League8th
2017/18Premier League17th
2018/19Premier League16th
2019/20Premier League11th
2020/21Premier League15th

Former position

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References

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  1. ↑ "Premier League Handbook 2020/21" (PDF). Premier League. p. 34. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Serb mogul completes Saints takeover". BBC Sport.
  3. ↑ Ornstein, David (14 January 2025). "Southampton chairman Henrik Kraft steps down, Dragan Solak to take on role". The Athletic. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Southampton History". footbo.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2010.

Other websites

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