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Brentford FC - Second in the Championship

The 2021-2022 season became historic for Brentford as they secured direct promotion to the Premier League by finishing second in the Championship.

Brentford FC is an English professional football club in Brentford, in West London, founded in 1889. Since 2020, the club has played its home games at Brentford Community Stadium, and the club's nickname is "The Bees". Brentford has been playing in the top football league in England, the Premier League, since the 2021/2022 season.


Christian Nørgaard, Mathias Jensen, Ivan Toney, and Kristoffer Ajer are some of the players at Brentford FC. The club has become known for its innovative use of data and analysis in player recruitment, a strategy that has been called "Moneyball in Football".


One of the key figures behind Brentford's success is their coach, Thomas Frank. The Danish coach took over in 2018 and has been crucial in implementing the club's vision. His tactical skill and ability to get the best out of his players have been crucial for Brentford's success.


The 2021-2022 season became historic for Brentford as they secured direct promotion to the Premier League by finishing second in the Championship. For the fans, this meant not only a return to the top English football division but also the expectation of facing the big teams and competing at the highest level. Tickets for Brentford's home games can be found here 


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