List of Premier League clubs
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This is a list of clubs who have played in the English Premier League at any time since 1992 to the current season. English Premier League teams playing in the 2009-10 Premier League season are in bold. Founding members of the Premier League are shown in italics. A total of 43 teams have played in the Premier League
Burnley have yet to compete in the Premier League, but will make their debut in the 2009-10 season after winning promotion in the previous season.
| Club | Town or City | Total seasons |
Total spells |
Last promotion |
Last relegation |
Seasons | Most recent finish |
Highest finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | London Borough of Islington |
18 | 1 | 1914-15 [1] | Never relegated | 1992– | 04th | 01st |
| Aston Villa | Birmingham | 18 | 1 | 1987-88 | Never relegated | 1992– | 06th | 02nd |
| Barnsley | Barnsley | 1 | 1 | 1996-97 | 1997–98 | 1997–1998 | Championship 20th |
19th (relegated) |
| Birmingham City | Birmingham | 6 | 3 | 2008-09 | 2007–08 | 2002–2006 2007–2008 2009- |
Championship 02nd (promoted) |
10th |
| Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn | 16 | 2 | 2000-01 | 1998–99 | 1992–1999 2001– |
15th | 01st |
| Bolton Wanderers | Bolton | 11 | 3 | 2000-01 | 1997–98 | 1995–1996 1997–1998 2001– |
13th | 06th |
| Bradford City | Bradford | 2 | 1 | 1998-99 | 2000–01 | 1999–2001 | League Two 09th |
17th |
| Burnley | Burnley | 1 | 1 | 2008-09 | Never relegated | 2009- | Championship 05th (promoted) |
n/a |
| Charlton Athletic | London Borough of Greenwich |
8 | 2 | 1999-00 | 2006–07 | 1998–1999 2000–2007 |
Championship 24th (relegated) |
07th |
| Chelsea | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham |
18 | 1 | 1988-89 | Never relegated | 1992– | 03rd | 01st |
| Coventry City | Coventry | 9 | 1 | 1966-67 | 2000–01 | 1992–2001 | Championship 17th |
11th |
| Crystal Palace | London Borough of Croydon |
4 | 4 | 2003-04 | 2004–05 | 1992–1993 1994–1995 1997–1998 2004–2005 |
Championship 15th |
18th (relegated) |
| Derby County | Derby | 7 | 2 | 2006-07 | 2007–08 | 1996–2002 2007–2008 |
Championship 18th |
08th |
| Everton | Liverpool | 18 | 1 | 1953-54 | Never relegated | 1992– | 05th | 04th |
| Fulham | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham |
9 | 1 | 2000-01 | Never relegated | 2001– | 07th | 07th |
| Hull City | Kingston upon Hull | 2 | 1 | 2007-08 | Never relegated | 2008– | 17th | 17th |
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 1999-00 | 2001–02 | 1992–1995 2000–2002 |
Championship 09th |
05th |
| Leeds United | Leeds | 12 | 1 | 1989-90 | 2003–04 | 1992–2004 | League One 04th |
03rd |
| Leicester City | Leicester | 8 | 3 | 2002-03 | 2003–04 | 1994–1995 1996–2002 2003–2004 |
League One 01st (promoted) |
08th |
| Liverpool | Liverpool | 18 | 1 | 1961-62 | Never relegated | 1992– | 02nd | 02nd |
| Manchester City | Manchester | 13 | 3 | 2001-02 | 2000–01 | 1992–1996 2000–2001 2002– |
10th | 08th |
| Manchester United | Trafford | 18 | 1 | 1974-75 | Never relegated | 1992– | 01st | 01st |
| Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough | 14 | 3 | 1997-98 | 2008-09 | 1992–1993 1995–1997 1998–2009 |
19th (relegated) | 07th |
| Newcastle United | Newcastle upon Tyne | 16 | 1 | 1992-93 | 2008-09 | 1993–2009 | 18th (relegated) | 02nd |
| Norwich City | Norwich | 4 | 2 | 2003-04 | 2004–05 | 1992–1995 2004–2005 |
Championship 22nd (relegated) |
03rd |
| Nottingham Forest | Nottingham | 5 | 3 | 1997-98 | 1998–99 | 1992–1993 1994–1997 1998–1999 |
Championship 19th |
03rd |
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham | 2 | 1 | 1990-91 | 1993–94 | 1992–1994 | League One 10th |
19th |
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth | 7 | 1 | 2002-03 | Never relegated | 2003– | 14th | 08th |
| Queens Park Rangers | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham |
4 | 1 | 1982-83 | 1995–96 | 1992–1996 | Championship 11th |
05th |
| Reading | Reading | 2 | 1 | 2005-06 | 2007–08 | 2006–2008 | Championship 04th |
08th |
| Sheffield United | Sheffield | 3 | 2 | 2005-06 | 2006–07 | 1992–1994 2006–2007 |
Championship 03rd |
14th |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Sheffield | 8 | 1 | 1990-91 | 1999–00 | 1992–2000 | Championship 12th |
07th |
| Southampton | Southampton | 13 | 1 | 1977-78 | 2004–05 | 1992–2005 | Championship 23rd (relegated) |
08th |
| Stoke City | Stoke-on-Trent | 2 | 1 | 2007-08 | Never relegated | 2008– | 12th | 12th |
| Sunderland | Sunderland | 9 | 4 | 2006-07 | 2005–06 | 1996–1997 1999–2003 2005–2006 2007– |
16th | 07th |
| Swindon Town | Swindon | 1 | 1 | 1992-93 | 1993–94 | 1993–1994 | League One 15th |
22nd (relegated) |
| Tottenham Hotspur | London Borough of Haringey |
18 | 1 | 1977-78 | Never relegated | 1992– | 08th | 05th |
| Watford | Watford | 2 | 2 | 2005-06 | 2006–07 | 1999–2000 2006–2007 |
Championship 13th |
20th (relegated) |
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich | 4 | 3 | 2007-08 | 2008–09 | 2002–2003 2004–2006 2008–2009 |
20th (relegated) | 17th |
| West Ham United | London Borough of Newham |
15 | 2 | 2004-05 | 2002–03 | 1993–2003 2005– |
09th | 05th |
| Wigan Athletic | Wigan | 5 | 1 | 2004-05 | Never relegated | 2005– | 11th | 10th |
| Wimbledon [2] | London Borough of Croydon |
8 | 1 | 1985-86 | 1999–00 | 1992–2000 | n/a (ceased 2003-04) |
06th |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Wolverhampton | 2 | 2 | 2008-09 | 2003–04 | 2003–2004 2009- |
Championship 01st (promoted) |
20th (relegated) |
References [change]
- ↑ Arsenal finished 5th in Division Two in the 1914-15 season, but the Football League was then suspended until 1919-20 due to WW1, After the War, Division One was expanded from 20 to 22 clubs and Arsenal was elected to the First Division for the 1919-20 season.
- ↑ Wimbledon relocated from London to Milton Keynes in 2003, and renamed to become MK Dons a year later. Throughout their time in the Premier League, Wimbledon played their home games at Selhurst Park, the home of Crystal Palace.
