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Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and is managed by Mark Hughes.
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Bradford City Association Football Club—also known informally as Bradford City—are an English football club founded in Bradford in 1903 to introduce the sport to the West Riding of Yorkshire, which until then had been almost entirely inclined towards rugby league. Before they had even played their first game, City were elected to the Football League to replace Doncaster Rovers in Division Two, and took over the Valley Parade stadium, which has been their permanent home ground ever since. The club won the Division Two title in 1908 and the FA Cup in 1911, both under the management of Peter O'Rourke, before they were relegated from Division One in 1921–22.
The 1903–04 season was the first season in Bradford City A.F.C.'s history, having been founded on 29 May 1903 and then elected into the English Football League to replace Doncaster Rovers in the Second Division. They finished in 10th position in the league and reached the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup.
The 1907–08 season was the fifth season in Bradford City A.F.C.'s history and the fifth successive in the Second Division since their election to the league in 1903.
Raymond Tong is an English former professional footballer who played as a left winger.
The 1906–07 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the fourth in the club's history.
The 1926–27 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 20th in the club's history.
The 1927–28 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 21st in the club's history.
The 1936–37 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 30th in the club's history.
The 1977–78 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 65th in the club's history.
The 1980–81 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 68th in the club's history.
The 1981–82 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 69th in the club's history.
The 1982–83 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 70th in the club's history.
The 1984–85 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 72nd in the club's history.
The 1985–86 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 73rd in the club's history.
The 1986–87 Bradford City A.F.C. season was the 74th in the club's history.
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