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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]
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'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]
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 ] Brentford has never won a major cup, with the club's furthest advancement being the semi-final of the EFL Cup ( 2020–21 ) and the quarter-finals ...
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 ...
After topping the table for the third time in the 1934–35 season on 2 March 1935, [24] the Bees would not again relinquish top spot, cruising to the title and promotion to the First Division for the first time in the club's history. [25] Brentford also completed a unique double by winning the London Challenge Cup. [26]
In June 2018, Henrik Dalsgaard became Brentford's first contracted player to play at a major international tournament, when he started in Denmark's opening match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [11] By 2024, Brentford players had also made appearances at the European Championship, the Africa Cup of Nations, the Asian Cup and the Copa América.
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