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In 1889, the town of [[Brentford]], [[Middlesex]] was home to the Brentford [[Rowing (sport)|Rowing]] Club and [[Boston Manor Park|Boston Park]] [[Cricket]] Club.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=56-57}} Attempts to form [[Association football|football]] and [[Rugby union|rugby]] clubs in the town fell by the wayside until a new recreation ground was opened on 17 October 1889.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=56-57}} Seven days earlier, a meeting had taken place at the Oxford & Cambridge [[pub]] near [[Kew Bridge]], during which it had been endeavoured between the rowing and cricket club members to decide how best to use the recreation ground.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=56-57}} On 16 October 1889, the rowing club members again met at the Oxford & Cambridge pub and it was voted that the new club would play association football, be named "Brentford Football Club".{{Sfn|White|1989|p=56-57}}
On 26 October 1889,{{Sfn|White|1989|p=56-57}} the club staged its first practice match and on 23 November the club's first competitive match was played versus Kew, which resulted in a 1–1 draw.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brett |first=Ciaran |title=Match report from Brentford FC's first ever fixture |url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/en/news/article/125-years-ago-today.........._61046 |access-date=17 August 2016 |website=brentfordfc.com}}</ref> The [[1892–93 in English football|1892–93]] season saw Brentford enter a league for the first time
Brentford continued to largely play cup and friendly matches until 1896, when the club was elected into the Second Division of the [[London League (football)|London League]].{{Sfn|White|1989|p=67}} The Bees finished second to secure promotion to the First Division.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=67}} Brentford's London League exploits and its establishment as one of the top amateur clubs in [[London]] led to the club's election into the Second Division (London section) of the Southern League for the [[1898–99 Brentford F.C. season|1898–99]] season.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=71–72}} The club became a professional outfit in the [[1899–1900 Brentford F.C. season|1899–1900]] season{{Sfn|White|1989|p=73–74}} and won a place in the top-flight in July 1901 after [[Gravesend United F.C.|Gravesend United]] dropped out of the Southern League.{{Sfn|White|1989|p=75–76}}
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===First team===
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{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=NED|pos=GK|name=[[Mark Flekken]]}}
{{Fs player|no=2|nat=SCO|pos=DF|name=[[Aaron Hickey]]}}
{{Fs player|no=3|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Rico Henry]]}}
{{Fs player|no=4|nat=
{{fs player|no=5|nat=JAM|pos=DF|name=[[Ethan Pinnock]]}}
{{Fs player|no=6|nat=DEN|pos=MF|name=[[Christian Nørgaard]]|other=[[Captain (association football)|captain]]}}
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{{Fs player|no=10|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Josh Dasilva]]}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=COD|pos=FW|name=[[Yoane Wissa]]}}
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{{Fs player|no=15|nat=NGA|pos=MF|name=[[Frank Onyeka]]}}
{{Fs player|no=16|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Ben Mee]]}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Ivan Toney]]}}▼
{{Fs mid}}
▲{{Fs player|no=17|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Ivan Toney]]}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=CMR|pos=FW|name=[[Bryan Mbeumo]]}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=NOR|pos=DF|name=[[Kristoffer Ajer]]}}
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{{Fs player|no=26|nat=TUR|pos=MF|name=[[Yunus Emre Konak]]}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=GER|pos=MF|name=[[Vitaly Janelt]]}}
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{{Fs player|no=30|nat=DEN|pos=DF|name=[[Mads Roerslev]]}}
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▲{{Fs player|no=34|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Matthew Cox (footballer)|Matthew Cox]]}}
▲{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Paris Maghoma]]}}
{{Fs end}}
===Out on loan===
{{Fs start}}
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{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Michael Olakigbe]]|other=at [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]] until 30 June 2025}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Ellery Balcombe]]|other=at [[St Mirren F.C.|St Mirren]] until 30 June 2025}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Ben Winterbottom|other=at [[AFC Fylde|Fylde]] until 30 June 2025}}
{{Fs end}}
===Brentford B===
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{{Further|topic=the B team|Brentford F.C. Reserves and Academy}}
{{Fs start}}
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{{Fs player|no=42|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Val Adedokun}}▼
▲{{Fs player|no=43|nat=NGA|pos=DF|name=[[Benjamin Fredrick]]}}
{{Fs player|no=50|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Benjamin Arthur}}▼
{{Fs player|no=|nat=USA|pos=GK|name=Julian Eyestone}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Reggie Rose}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=Marley Tavaziva}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Max Dickov}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=Chanse Headman}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=IRL|pos=DF|name=Conor McManus}}
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{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Romeo Beckham]]}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Beaux Booth}}
{{fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Ethan Brierley]]}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Isaac Holland}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=Riley Owen}}
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{{Fs player|no=|nat=SCO|pos=FW|name=Ethan Laidlaw}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Kyreece Lisbie}}
▲{{Fs player|no=|nat=WAL|pos=FW|name=Iwan Morgan}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=Tony Yogane}}
{{Fs end}}
==Coaching staff==
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=== First team ===
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