Football League Second Division

association football league

The Football League Second Division was the former 2nd division of English football. It was the 2nd division from 1892 until 1992, when the Premier League was created. It became the 3rd division after the founding of the Premier League replaced the Football League First Division as the 1st tier of football in England. It was replaced by the EFL League One in 2004.

Football League Second Division
Founded1892
Folded2004
CountryEngland
Wales
Number of teams24
Level on pyramid2 (1892–1992)
3 (1992–2004)
Promotion toFirst Division (1892–2004)
Relegation toThird Division (1920–1921, 1958–2004)
North/South (1921–1958)
International cup(s)European Cup Winners' Cup (1960–1985, 1990–1999)
Last championsPlymouth Argyle
(2003–04)
Most championshipsLeicester City
Manchester City (7 titles)

Champions

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  NODES
Association 1
INTERN 1
Note 1