2008–09 Birmingham City F.C. season
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The 2008–09 season was Birmingham City Football Club's 106th in the English football league system and their 47th in the second tier of English football. The team finished in second place in the Football League Championship to win promotion to the Premier League for the 2009–10 season.
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2008–09 season | |||
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Chairman | David Gold | ||
Manager | Alex McLeish | ||
Ground | St Andrew's | ||
Football League Championship | 2nd (promoted to Premier League) | ||
FA Cup | Third round (eliminated by Wolverhampton Wanderers) | ||
League Cup | Third round (eliminated by Southampton) | ||
Top goalscorer | Kevin Phillips (14) | ||
Highest home attendance | 25,935 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 6 April 2009[1] | ||
Lowest home attendance | 15,330 vs Derby County, 27 January 2009[1] | ||
Average home league attendance | 19,081[2] | ||
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