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The 94 points accumulated during the 2013–14 second-place finish in League One is Brentford's record points total. [4] Prior to achieving promotion to the Premier League via the Championship play-offs in 2021, [2] Brentford's 9 failed attempts to gain promotion through the EFL play-offs was a national record. [6]
Current first team forward or winger Yoane Wissa is the most recent player to reach 100 appearances for Brentford. Brentford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Brentford, Hounslow, London. Between 1897 and 1920, the first team competed in the London League, Southern League and Western League. [1]
Brentford's 1946–47 squad, for the first competitive season after the Second World War, was propped up by the ageing core of the 1939–40 pre-war squad, though Jack Holliday, Joe James (both retired), Les Smith, Tommy Cheetham and George Poyser had by then left the club and free-scoring Bob Thomas could not be convinced to remain. [59]
Jeff Taylor finished his Brentford career on 98 appearances. [2] John Dick is the highest scorer on this list, with 48 goals from 83 appearances. [3] Current Brentford players who have made between 25 and 99 appearances are Kristoffer Ajer, Nathan Collins, Mikkel Damsgaard, Mark Flekken, Aaron Hickey, Keane Lewis-Potter, Ben Mee, Frank Onyeka, Kevin Schade and Yehor Yarmolyuk.
Brentford won five of the six games in which he played. Former Republic of Ireland international goalkeeper Gerry Peyton made 22 appearances in two spells during the 1992–93 season. Former England international left back Kenny Sansom was signed in March 1993 in a bid to shore up the defence, but Brentford succumbed to relegation from First ...
Brentford won the London Combination title in 1918–19, four points ahead of nearest challengers Arsenal. [13] Brentford turned down the opportunity to apply for election to the Football League for the 1919–20 season and instead applied for election to the First Division of the Southern League, which was awarded, finishing 15th. [15]
Arsenal's teenage loan goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny won praise for his performances during the season. [1]After promotion back to League One as League Two champions at the end of the 2008–09 season, [2] Brentford manager Andy Scott immediately cleared all the bit-part and injury-prone players out of his squad, releasing 13. [3]
Free [26] 14 August 2008 DF Mark Phillips: Millwall: Free [27] 25 September 2008 DF John Halls: Reading: Free [28] 9 January 2009 MF David Hunt: Shrewsbury Town: Free [29] 21 March 2009 DF Darren Powell: Unattached Free [30] 24 March 2009 MF Craig Dobson: Unattached Free [31] Players loaned in Date from Pos. Name From Date to Ref. 1 July 2008 ...