Brentford F.C.
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Full name
Brentford Football Club
Nickname
The Bees
Founded
10 October 1889
Ground
Griffin Park
Capacity
12,573
Owner
Matthew Benham
Chairman
Cliff Crown
Head Coach
Dean Smith
League
Championship
2016-17
Championship, 10th
Brentford Football Club is a professional association football club based in Brentford, Greater London, England.
The team play in the Championship, the second tier of English football.
Brentford FC was founded on the 10 October 1889.
The Football Club plays its home games at Griffin Park, its home stadium since 1904, after a nomadic existence playing at five previous grounds.
Brentford's most successful spell came during the 1930s, when it achieved consecutive top six finishes in the First Division. Brentford have been FA Cup quarter-finalists on four occasions, and have been runners-up of the Football League Trophy on three occasions.
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