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In 1925, Stoke-on-Trent was granted city status and this led the club to change its name to Stoke City F.C. [17] The 1930s saw the debut of club's most celebrated player, Stanley Matthews . Matthews, who grew up in Hanley , was an apprentice at the club and made his first appearance in March 1932, [ 18 ] against Bury , at the age of 17. [ 19 ]
History of Stoke City F.C. Stoke City Football Club has its origins in Stoke Ramblers, a team formed by former pupils of the Charterhouse School whilst they were apprentices at the North Staffordshire Railway. The club dropped the Ramblers from their name, becoming Stoke Football Club and in 1888 they were founding members of the Football ...
The story of the oldest EFL club in the world, Stoke City...
Stoke City FC. S toke is one of the oldest English football teams. They began as Stoke Ramblers, but has been known as Stoke City since 1925. One of the best periods for the club was between 1933 and 1953, they played in the top division and managed to reach the fourth place twice. They have also a Football League Cup victory from 1972 and ...
SeasonLeaguePositionPoints2018-19Championship16552017-18Premier League19332016-17Premier League13442015-16Premier League951Nov 26, 2023 · Stoke City, fondly known as the Potters, traces its origins to 1863. It ranks among the oldest professional football clubs in the world. Formed initially as Stoke Ramblers by former Charterhouse School pupils, the club swiftly became a cornerstone of the local community. By 1878, they had adopted their current name, Stoke City, and continued to ...
Stoke City were relegated from the Premier League in 2018. [107] The club and the city's most famous player is the late Sir Stanley Matthews, who began and ended his playing career with Stoke City, sandwiching 14 years at Blackpool where he played in what became known as the Matthews Final. [108] He also managed Port Vale from 1965 to 1968. [108]
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