Millwall F.C.
Squad
David Forde2008current
Jimmy Abdou2008current
Lee Martin2013current
Mark Beevers2013current
Carlos Edwards2015current
Shaun Cummings2015current
Steve Morison2015current
Tony Craig2015current
Shane Ferguson2016current
Japhet Tanganga2024current
Massimo Luongo2025current
George Longcurrent
Jayson Molumbycurrent
Billy Hunter1904–1909
Joseph Dines1912–1912
Alex Stepney1963–1966
Hope Powell1978–1987
Sam Allardyce1981–1983- Ian Stewart1982–1983
Teddy Sheringham1983–1991
John Fashanu1984–1986- Neil Ruddock1986–1986
- Gerry Armstrong1987–1987
Tony Cascarino1987–1990- Neil Ruddock1988–1989
- Hope Powell1989–1991
Kenny Cunningham1989–1994
Mick McCarthy1990–1992- Mick McCarthy1990–1990
- Chris Armstrong1991–1992
- Ben Thatcher1992–1996
- John Byrne1992–1993
Kasey Keller1992–1996
Mark Kennedy1992–1995- Bruce Murray1993–1994
Clive Allen1994–1995- Kerry Dixon1995–1996
Lucas Neill1995–2001
Paul Hartley1996–1997
Sergei Yuran1996–1996
Vasili Kulkov1996–1996- Kim Grant1997–1997
- Kim Grant1997–1999
Nigel Spink1997–2000- Paul Allen1997–1998
Ray Wilkins1997–1997- Leon Cort1998–2001
Steven Reid1998–2003
Tim Cahill1998–2004
Sean Dyche1999–2002- Tony Warner1999–2004
Tony Cottee2001–2001
Dennis Wise2002–2005
Dion Dublin2002–2002
Glen Johnson2002–2002
Kevin Davies2002–2002
Moses Ashikodi2002–2004
Kevin Muscat2003–2005- Tony Craig2003–2007
Adrian Serioux2004–2005
Andy Marshall2004–2004- Andy Marshall2004–2006
Barry Hayles2004–2006
Danny Dichio2004–2004- Danny Dichio2004–2005
Graham Stack2004–2005
Josh Simpson2004–2006
Colin Doyle2005–2005- Colin Doyle2005–2006
Don Hutchison2005–2005- Paul Jones2005–2005
Zak Whitbread2005–2005- Colin Doyle2006–2006
Derek McInnes2006–2007
Lloyd Dyer2006–2006
Maurice Ross2006–2007- Zak Whitbread2006–2006
Adebayo Akinfenwa2007–2008
Brent Sancho2007–2008
Jamie O'Hara2007–2007
Jay Simpson2007–2008
Lyle Taylor2007–2009
Jem Karacan2008–2008
Lewis Grabban2008–2011- Tony Craig2008–2008
- Tony Craig2008–2012
- George Friend2009–2009
- Steve Morison2009–2011
Danny Shittu2010–2011
Jason Puncheon2010–2011
Jonathan Obika2010–2010
Andros Townsend2011–2011
Craig Eastmond2011–2011
Hamer Bouazza2011–2011- Hamer Bouazza2011–2012
- Jay Simpson2011–2012
- Jay Simpson2011–2011
Nathan Baker2011–2011
Patrick Agyemang2011–2011- Ryan Allsop2011–2012
Shane Lowry2011–2012
Adam Smith2012–2013
Andy Keogh2012–2014
Chris Wood2012–2012- Danny Shittu2012–2015
Harry Kane2012–2012
Maik Taylor2012–2012- Maik Taylor2012–2013
- Mark Beevers2012–2013
Ryan Mason2012–2012- Shane Lowry2012–2014
- Andy Marshall2013–2014
Benik Afobe2013–2013
George Saville2013–2013
Justin Hoyte2013–2014
Martyn Waghorn2013–2013
Rob Hulse2013–2013
Scott McDonald2013–2015
Sean St Ledger2013–2013
Shaun Derry2013–2013- Steve Morison2013–2014
Andy Wilkinson2014–2015
Byron Webster2014–2019- Carlos Edwards2014–2014
- Carlos Edwards2014–2015
DJ Campbell2014–2014
Federico Bessone2014–2014- Justin Hoyte2014–2015
Magaye Gueye2014–2015
Mathias Ranégie2014–2014
Matthew Briggs2014–2015
Owen Garvan2014–2014
Ricardo Fuller2014–2015
Ryan Fredericks2014–2014
Simeon Jackson2014–2014
Stefan Maierhofer2014–2014- Ángel Martínez2014–2015
Diego Fabbrini2015–2015
Gary Taylor-Fletcher2015–2015- George Saville2015–2015
Jordan Archer2015–2015
Jos Hooiveld2015–2015- Shane Ferguson2015–2016
- Stefan Maierhofer2015–2015
James Meredith2017–2019- Jiří Skalák2018–2021
- Tim Cahill2018–2018
Frank Fielding2019–2021
Jón Daði Böðvarsson2019–2022
Troy Parrott2020–2021
Daniel Ballard2021–2022
Sheyi Ojo2021–2022- Callum Styles2022–2023
- Japhet Tanganga2024–2024
Barry Bannan2026–2026
Millwall Football Club is a professional football club based in Bermondsey, South East London, England.
The club competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football.
Founded in 1885, Millwall was originally known as Millwall Rovers and has a rich history in English football.
Biography
Formation
Millwall Football Club, originally founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, emerged from the workforce of J.T. Morton's canning factory in the Millwall area of the Isle of Dogs, East London. The club's first match took place on October 3, 1885, against Fillebrook, where they faced a tough defeat of 5-0. However, they quickly found their footing, winning their first home game against St Luke's 2-1 just weeks later. The club's early years were marked by a series of successes in local competitions, including their first major trophy, the East London Senior Cup, which they won in 1887.
Development and Relocation
As the club grew, it relocated from its original home to The Old Den in New Cross in 1910, where it remained until 1993. During this period, Millwall established itself as a competitive force in English football, eventually moving to their current stadium, The Den, nearby. The club's identity is symbolized by its traditional crest featuring a rampant lion, which has earned them the nickname "The Lions." Millwall's colors of dark blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks have become iconic in the football community.
Achievements
Millwall has experienced various successes throughout its history, including winning the Second Division title in the 1987-88 season and multiple championships in lower divisions. The club also reached the FA Cup final in 2004, showcasing their ability to compete at the highest levels. Their legacy includes numerous league titles and cup victories, reflecting their resilience and dedication to the sport.
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Career & Clubs
Beginnings, Southern League and relocation: 1885–1920
The club was founded as Millwall Rovers by the workers of J.T. Morton's canning and preserve factory in the Millwall area of the Isle of Dogs in London's East End in 1885. J.T. Morton was founded in Aberdeen in 1849 to supply sailing ships with food, the company opened their first English cannery and food processing plant at Millwall dock in 1872 and attracted a workforce from across the country, including the east coast of Scotland, primarily Dundee. The club secretary was 17-year-old Jasper Sexton, the son of the landlord of The Islander pub in Tooke Street where Millwall held their club meetings. Millwall Rovers' first game was an away fixture held on 3 October 1885 against Fillebrook, a team that played in Leytonstone. The newly formed team were beaten 5–0. Millwall's first home game was on a piece of waste ground on Glengall Road against St Luke's, on 24 October 1885, which they won 2–1. Rovers found a better playing surface for the 1886–87 season, at the rear of the Lord Nelson pub and it became known as the Lord Nelson Ground. In November 1886, the East End Football Association was formed, along with the Senior Cup Competition. Millwall made it to the final against London Caledonians, which was played at Leyton Cricket Ground. The match finished 2–2 and the teams shared the cup for six months each. Millwall won the East London Senior Cup at the first attempt. The club also won the cup in the following two…
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- EFL Championship
Legacy
League
Second Division / First Division (level 2) Champions: 1987–88 Third Division South / Third Division / Second Division / League One (level 3) Champions: 1927–28, 1937–38, 2000–01 Promoted: 1965–66, 1975–76, 1984–85 Play-off winners: 2010, 2017 Fourth Division (level 4) Champions: 1961–62 Runners-up: 1964–65 Western Football League Champions: 1907–08, 1908–09 Southern Football League Champions: 1894–95, 1895–96 Cup
FA Cup Runners-up: 2003–04 Football League Trophy Winners: 1982–83 Runners-up: 1998–99 Football League War Cup Finalists: 1945 Third Division South Cup Winners: 1937 Minor
London League Champions: 1903–04 United League Champions: 1896–97, 1898–99 Kent Senior Shield Winners: 1912, 1913 London Challenge Cup Winners: 1909, 1915, 1928, 1938 East London Senior Cup Winners: 1887, 1888, 1889 East London FA Cup Joint-winners: 1886 Southern Professional Charity Cup Winners: 1904 Finalists: 1903 London Charity Cup Finalists: 1892 Source:
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Identifiers & aliases
Millwall Football Club is a professional football club in Bermondsey, South East London, England. They compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the Millwall area of the Isle of Dogs in 1910. From then until 1993, the club played at what is now called The Old Den in New Cross, before moving to its current home stadium nearby, called The Den. The traditional club crest is a rampant lion, referred to in the team's nickname The Lions. Millwall's traditional kit consists of dark blue shirts, white shorts, and blue socks.
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