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List of current English league clubs by date of formation

This is a list of the teams that are currently playing in either the Premier League or The Football League in England, as of the 2008–09 season, by date of formation. Their first season in the Football League is also included.

Team	Year of formation^[1]	First season in the Football League ^[1]	Notes
Accrington Stanley F.C.^{[nb 1]}	1968	2007-08
Aldershot Town F.C.	1992^{[nb 2]}	2008-09
Aston Villa F.C.	1886	1893-94
Barnet F.C.	1888	1991-92	Were in the Football Conference between 2001 and 2005
Barnsley F.C.	1887	1898-99
Birmingham City F.C.	1875	1892-93
Milton Keynes Dons F.C.	2004	2004-05	Previously called Wimbledon F.C.

Notes

^ Not to be confused with the 1891 Accrington Stanley, who went into liquidation in 1966
^ Were founded just after the closure of the previous Aldershot Town

References

^ ^a ^b Rollin, Glenda (2008). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2008-09. Headline. ISBN 978-0-7553-1820-9. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

[2] Not to be confused with the 1891 Accrington Stanley, who went into liquidation in 1966

[ex02-3] Were founded just after the closure of the previous Aldershot Town

[ssfy-1] Rollin, Glenda (2008). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2008-09. Headline. ISBN 978-0-7553-1820-9. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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