Swansea City A.F.C.

Also known as Swansea City Association Football Club, Swansea City AFC, Swansea City, Swansea, The Jacks, The Swans, SCAFC, City

association football club in Swansea, Wales

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Swansea City A.F.C. is a professional association football club based in the city of Swansea, Wales. The club represents its local community in competitive football and is part of the broader professional football landscape in the United Kingdom.

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Official name: Swansea City Association Football Club
Official website: www.swanseacity.com
Image: Swansea City AFC Championship Play Off Winners 2011.jpg

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Commons category: Swansea City A.F.C.
inception: 1912-00-00
name: Swansea City

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Swansea City Association Football Club (/ˈswɒnzi/ SWON-zee; Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales. They compete in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. The club was founded in 1912 as Swansea Town but changed their name in 1970 to reflect Swansea's new status as a city. They have played their home matches at the Swansea.com Stadium (formerly known as the Liberty Stadium) since 2005, having previously played at the Vetch Field since their founding.