Last updated : 23/05/2024 00:14:29
Introduction
Huddersfield City are a Grassroots football team made up of 1 team members.
The team is from Huddersfield, Kirklees, England, United Kingdom.
Huddersfield City started using TeamStats in June 2019.
Team Details
Location
Huddersfield Kirklees England United Kingdom
Team Type
Introduction
Huddersfield Town Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, that competes in the EFL Championship. The team have played home games at the Kirklees Stadium (currently known as the John Smiths Stadium due to sponsorship) since moving from Leeds Road in 1994.
The club colours of blue and white stripes were adopted in 1913. Their nickname, "The Terriers", was taken in 1969. Huddersfield's current emblem is based on the town's coat of arms.
The team have long-standing West Yorkshire derby rivalries with Bradford City and Leeds United.
History
Huddersfield Town were founded in 1908, they competed in the North Eastern League and Midland League, before gaining admittance to the Football League in 1910.
They were promoted out of the Second Division in 1919–20 and went on to win the FA Cup in 1922, having been beaten finalists in 1920. Under the management of Herbert Chapman, Huddersfield were crowned league champions in three successive seasons: 1923–24, 1924–25 and 1925–26. They played on the losing side in three more FA Cup finals: 1928, 1930 and 1938.
Huddersfield Town have also won the Football League Trophy once, in 1984.
Recent seasons
Huddersfield Town were promoted to the Premier League in 2017 after winning the EFL Championship. They were relegated back to the Championship in 2019.
The club's current manager is Carlos Corberán.
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