The Swans |
Swansea City
AFC
Founded 1912 as Swansea Town
Turned professional 1912
name change 1969
Players provided 2
Total appearances 8
2015-17
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Liberty Stadium |
Domestic Honours |
Welsh Cup winners 1912-13, 1931-32,
1949-50, 1960-61, 1965-66, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1988-89.
1990-91, 2004-05, 2005-06, runners-up 1914-15, 1925-26, 1937-38,
1939-40, 1948-49, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1968-69; Football
League Division Three South winners 1924-25, 1948-49;
Division Four third place 1969-70, 1977-78; Division
Three third place 1978-79; Division Two
third place 1980-81; FA Cup
best: semi-finals 1925-26 (beaten by Bolton Wanderers FC 0-3) and
1963-64 (beaten by Preston North End FC 1-2)
Division One best: sixth place, 1981-82; Associate
Members Cup winners 1993-94, 2005-06;
After League restructure: Football
League Division Two/League One fifth place-play-off
semi-finalists 1992-93, sixth place-play-off runners-up (on
penalties) 2005-06, winners 2007-08; Division
Three/League Two fifth place-play-off runners-up
1996-97, seventh place-play-off semi-finalists 1998-99, winners 1999-2000, third place 2004-05;
Division
One/Championship third place-play-off winners 2010-11,
sixth place-play-off semi-finalists 2019-20, fourth place-play-off
runners-up 2020-21; FAW
Premier Cup runners-up 2000-01, 2001-02, winners
2004-05, 2005-06; Football League Cup winners
2012-13 (beat Bradford City FC 5-0); Premier League
best: eighth place 2014-15 |
European Honours |
European Cup Winners Cup best: second round
1982-83 (beaten by Paris Saint-Germain FC 2-3 agg); UEFA
Europa League best: round of 32 2013-14 (beaten by Napoli 1-3
agg); |
Home
venue |
Liberty Stadium, since 2005, previously occupied
Vetch Field since 1912 |
Home strip |
White shirts,
white shorts, white socks. |
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