Crystal Palace FC (1905)
Previous Names
N/A
Nicknames
The Eagles
The Glaziers
Local Radio
BBC Radio London - 94.9fm
Palace Radio - 1278AM
Best Season
1993-1994 - Won 27 Matches - DivisionTwo - Promoted
Worst Season
1980-1981 - Lost 29 Matches - Division One - Relegated
Most Points in a Season (Win = 2Pts)
64 - Division Four - 1960-1961
Most Points in a Season (Win = 3pts)
90 - Division Two - 1993-1994
Managers
John Robson - 1905-1907
Edmund Goodman - 1907-1925
Alec Maley - 1925-1927
Fred Mavin - 1927-1930
Jack Tresadern - 1930-1935
Tom Bromilow - 1935-1936
R S Moyes - 1936-1936
Tom Bromilow - 1936-1939
George Irwin - 1939-1947
Jack Butler - 1947-1949
Ronnie Rooke - 1949-1950
Fred Dawes - 1950-1951
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Charlie Slade - 1950-1951
Laurie Scott - 1951-1954
Cyril Spiers - 1954-1958
George Smith - 1958-1960
Arthur Rowe - 1960-1962
Dick Graham - 1962-1966
Bert Head - 1966-1972
Malcolm Allison - 1973-1976
Terry Venables - 1976-1980
Ernie Walley - 1980-1980
Malcolm Allison - 1980-1981
Dario Gradi - 1981-1981
Steve Kember - 1981-1982
Alan Mullery - 1982-1984
Steve Coppell - 1984-1993
Alan Smith - 1993-1995
Steve Coppell - 1995-1996
Dave Bassett - 1996-1997
Steve Coppell - 1997-1998
Attilio Lombardo - 1998-1998
Terry Venables - 1998-1998
Steve Coppell - 1998-2000
Alan Smith - 2000-2001
Steve Kember - 2001-2001
Steve Bruce - 2001-2001
Steve Kember - 2001-2001
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Terry Bullivant - 2001-2001
Trevor Francis - 2001-2003
Steve Kember - 2003-2003
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Terry Bullivant - 2003-2003
Kit Symons - 2003-2003
Iain Dowie - 2003-2006
Peter Taylor - 2006-2007
Neil Warnock - 2007-????
Youngest Ever Player
John Bostock - 15 Yrs 287 Days - vs Watford - 29/10/2007
Oldest Ever Player
Jack Little - 41 Yrs - vs Gillingham - 03/04/1926
Most Capped Player
Aki Riihilahti - 36 - Finland
Top Scorer in a Season
Peter Simpson - 54 - Division Three (South) - 1930-1931
Top Scorer of All Time
Peter Simpson - 1929-1935
Most Goals Scored in One Match
6 - Peter Simpson - vs Exeter - Division Three (South) - 04/10/1930
Most Appearances
Jim Cannon - 663 - 1972-1988
Longest Serving Player
Jim Cannon - 1972-1988
Most European Appearances
2 - Kevin Miller - 1997-1999
2 - Marc Edworthy - 1995-1999
2 - Hayden Mullins - 1998-2003
2 - Herman Hreidarsson - 1997-1999
2 - Matt Jansen - 1997-1999
2 - Neil Shipperley - 1996-1999/2003-2005
2 - Jamie Smith - 1997-2004
2 - Steven Thomson - 1996-2000
Turned Pro - 1905
Chairman
Sir Simon Jordan
Ground
Selhurst Park - Please click for more info
Pitch Measurements
110 Yds x 74 Yds
Mascot
Alice the Eagle
Main Sponsors
Red Rose - 1983-1984
Top Score - 1985-1986
AVR - 1986-1987
Andrew Copeland - 1987-1988
Fly Virgin - 1988-1991
Tulip Computers - 1991-1993
TDK - 1993-1999
Churchill Insurance - 2000-2006
GAC Logistics - 2006-????
Honours
Famous Supporters
Roy Hudd - Comedian
Jo Brand - Comedian
Mark Butcher - Cricket Player
Harry Carpenter - Boxing Commentator
Ronnie Corbett - Comedian
Nigel Harman - Actor
Eddie Izzard - Comedian
Neil Morrissey - Actor
Rivals
Brighton and Hove
Millwall
Charlton
Best Cup Runs
FA Cup Final - 1990
Biggest Transfer In
£2.75m - Valerien Ismael - Strasbourg - 1998
Biggest Transfer Out
£8.6m - Andrew Johnson - Everton - 2006
Record Gate Receipts
£336,583 - vs Chelsea - League Cup (R5) - 06/01/1993
Highest Home Attendance
51,482 - vs Burnley - DivisionTwo - 11/05/1979
Highest Away Attendance
56,177 - vs Arsenal - FA Cup (R4) - 27/01/1934
Highest Neutral Attendance
80,000 - vs Man U - FA Cup Final - Wembley - 12/05/1990
80,000 - vs Man U - FA Cup Final Replay - Wembley - 17/05/1990
Lowest Home Attendance
Lowest Away Attendance
745 - vs Aberdare Athletic - 26/02/1927
Lowest Neutral Attendance
Biggest Home Win
9-0 - vs Barrow - Division Four - 10/10/1959
Biggest Away Win
0-6 -vs Everton - FA Cup (R1) - 06/01/1922
0-6 - vs Exeter - Division Three (South) - 26/01/1935
0-6 - vs Birmingham - Division Two - 05/09/1987
Biggest Home Defeat
0-6 - vs Everton - FA Cup (R4) - 26/01/1931
Biggest Away Defeat
9-0 - vs Liverpool - Division One - 12/09/1990
9-0 - vs Burnley - FA Cup (R2 Replay) - 10/02/1909
Most Goals Scored in a Season
110 - Division Four - 1960-1961
Most Goals Conceded in a Season
86 - Division Three (South) - 1953-1954
