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Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club

Stadium:  Molineux

Founded in:   1877

Current manager:  Mick McCarthy

Uniform Colors:   Home: Old Gold and Black/ Away All White

Nicknames:  Wolves

Division One champions: 1953-54, 1957-58, 1958-59
Runners-up: 1937-38, 1938-39, 1949-50, 1954-55, 1959-60
Division Two champions: 1931-32, 1976-77
Runners-up: 1966-67, 1982-83
Division Three (North) champions: 1923-24
Division Three champions: 1988-89
Division Four champions: 1987-88
FA Cup winners: 1893, 1908, 1949, 1960
Runners-up: 1889, 1896, 1921, 1939
Football League Cup winners: 1974, 1980
Sherpa Van Trophy winners: 1988
Uefa Cup Runners-Up: 1971-72

Legends: The men of Stan Cullis’ 1950s squads including Sir Billy Wright and for younger fans the dynamic Steve Bull, the only light for the club in grim times.

Current Heroes:  Sylvan Ebanks- Blake, who has won a legion of admirers with his style and his loyalty to the club.

Greatest Moment:  Blazing through Europe in the 1950s as the representatives of the best English soccer had to offer.

Worst Days: Near bankruptcy under the Bhatti brothers in 1986. Fans and the local council kept Wolves barely afloat until Sir Jack Heyward rescued them in 1990.
 
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