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The 2024–25 season is the 135th season in the history of Brentford Football Club, and the club's fourth consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league , the club participated in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup .
1 Matchday 18 (vs Manchester City) was postponed to 20 February 2024 due to Manchester City's participation in the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup. 2 Brentford were originally 16th at the end of Matchday 32. On 8 April 2024, Everton were deducted 2 points, subsequently bringing Brentford up to 15th.
While "not a great footballer", [10] Geordie Reid ended his time at Brentford as the club's record Southern League goalscorer. [11] Full back Dusty Rhodes played for, captained and managed Brentford at varying times between 1908 and 1919. Archie Ling was the first goalkeeper to make 100 league appearances for Brentford.
In June 2018, Henrik Dalsgaard became Brentford's first contracted player to play at a major international tournament, when he started in Denmark's opening match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [11] By 2024, Brentford players had also made appearances at the European Championship, the Africa Cup of Nations, the Asian Cup and the Copa América.
Brentford owner Matthew Benham became majority shareholder in Danish club FC Midtjylland in 2014 and the staff of both clubs share ideas. [103] In 2023, Benham sold FC Midtjylland to Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen , therefore, they are now no longer sister clubs.
Prior to achieving promotion to the Premier League via the Championship play-offs in 2021, [2] Brentford's 9 failed attempts to gain promotion through the EFL play-offs was a national record. [ 6 ] Brentford has never won a major cup, with the club's furthest advancement being the semi-final of the EFL Cup ( 2020–21 ) and the quarter-finals ...
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:03, 30 November 2024 (UTC) Kevin Schade (born 27 November 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Premier League club Brentford and the Germany national team .
Following his first appearance of the 2023–24 season, in Brentford's second match of the campaign, [29] Dasilva missed more than four months due to a hamstring injury. [30] He returned to match play with a start in a 1–1 FA Cup third round draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 5 January 2024. [ 29 ]