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Blackburn Rovers F.C.

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Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Full nameBlackburn Rovers Football Club
Nickname(s)Rovers
Founded1875
GroundEwood Park
Capacity31,367
ManagerJon Dahl Tomasson
LeagueThe Championship
2017–18 EFL League One, 3rd

Blackburn Rovers F.C.[1] is an English football club. They play at Ewood Park, which is in Blackburn, Lancashire.[2] The manager of the club is Jon Dahl Tomasson.[3]

Blackburn Rovers won the FA Premier League once in the 1994/1995 season.[4] However, in 1999, they were relegated. Blackburn Rovers were then promoted.

League title

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League position

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Season League Position
2000/01 First Division 2nd
2001/02 Premier League 10th
2002/03 Premier League 6th
2003/04 Premier League 15th
2004/05 Premier League 15th
2005/06 Premier League 6th
2006/07 Premier League 10th
2007/08 Premier League 7th
2008/09 Premier League 15th
2009/10 Premier League 10th
2010/11 Premier League 15th
2011/12 Premier League 19th
2012/13 The Championship 17th
2013/14 The Championship 8th
2014/15 The Championship 9th

Former position

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  1. FC is an acronym. FC stands for "Football Club".
  2. "Location of Ewood Park". Archived from the original on 2010-08-19. Retrieved 2010-03-07.
  3. "First team staff". Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2010-03-07.
  4. "Title history". Archived from the original on 2009-05-18. Retrieved 2010-03-07.

Other websites

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