Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they adopted their current name in 1885. Tranmere's regular kit is an all-white strip with blue, or occasionally blue and green trim, their main colours since 1962. The club moved to its current home, Prenton Park, in 1912. In 1995, the ground had a major redevelopment in response to the Taylor Report. It now seats 16,567 in four stands: the Main Stand, the Kop, the Johnny King Stand and the Cowshed.
Cole John Stockton is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Morecambe. A physical forward, he has good finishing skills with his right-foot.
Stephen Michael McNulty is an English professional footballer and coach who is currently manager of Northern Premier League Division One West side Bootle. He has played in the English Football League for Fleetwood Town, Luton Town and Tranmere Rovers.
Frank Curran was an English footballer, who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Southport, Accrington Stanley, Bristol Rovers and Tranmere Rovers.
Michael Edwards is a former English footballer, who played as a midfielder in the Football League and Championship for Tranmere Rovers F.C., Mansfield Town F.C., Darlington F.C, Shamrock Rovers F.C., Stalybridge Celtic F.C., Northwich Victoria F.C., Vauxhall Motors F.C., Rhyl FC, and Caernarfon Town F.C.
Mike Imlach is an English former footballer, who played as a full back in the Football League for Peterborough United and Tranmere Rovers. His father was the Scottish international Stewart Imlach. His brother is the author and television presenter, Gary Imlach.
Charlie Jolley was an English footballer, who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers and Chester.
Jon Kenworthy is a footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
Andy Lee is an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers AC Milan and Cambridge United.
Jack McDonald was an English footballer, who played as a full back in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
Reg McGuire is an English footballer, who played as a forward in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
Ian McMullen is an English footballer, who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
Dennis McNamara was an English footballer, who played as a winger in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
George William Scott is a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers.
Mike Hollifield is a footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Hull City and Tranmere Rovers. He finished his playing career in two stints with Wollongong City in the Australian National Soccer League.
Barrie Horace Mitchell was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward for Dunfermline Athletic, Aberdeen, Tranmere Rovers, Vancouver Whitecaps, Preston North End, York City, Greenock Morton and Wigan Athletic.
The 2020–21 season is the 137th season of Tranmere Rovers in existence and their first back in EFL League Two having been relegated after the premature conclusion of the 2019–20 EFL League One season due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on association football. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
