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Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Full nameWolverhampton Wanderers Football Club
Founded1877
GroundMolineux Stadium, Wolverhampton
Capacity31,700
ChairmanJeff Shi
ManagerJulen Lopetegui
LeaguePremier League
2023–24Premier League, 14th of 20
Wolves after winning the 2008-09 Championship trophy

Wolverhampton Wanderers are an English association football club. They are based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. The club started in 1877 and play their home games at a stadium called Molineux Stadium. They have never won the FA Cup.

In 2009 they won the Football League Championship. This meant they were promoted into the Premier League for the following season. Also promoted were runners-up Birmingham City F.C., and Burnley F.C. from the play-offs.

  • 1877-? St. Luke's F.C.
  • ?-present Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.

League position

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Season League Position
2000/01 First Division 12th
2001/02 First Division 3rd
2002/03 First Division 5th
2003/04 Premier League 20th
2004/05 League Championship 9th
2005/06 League Championship 7th
2006/07 League Championship 5th
2007/08 League Championship 7th
2008/09 League Championship Champions
2009/10 Premier League 15th
2010/11 Premier League 17th
2011/12 Premier League 20th
2012/13 EFL Championship 23rd
2013/14 League One 1st
2012/15 EFL Championship 7th
2015/16 EFL Championship 14th
2016/17 EFL Championship 15th
2017/18 EFL Championship 1st
2018/19 Premier League 7th
2019/20 Premier League 7th
2020/21 Premier League 13th

Former position

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References

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