Season 2008/09: 12th place

Nickname: The Potters

Stadium: The Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent
Capacity: 27,300
Away end: South Stand

Song they run out to: We'll Be With You, (the 1972 League Cup Final song)

Top scorer 08/09: Ricardo Fuller (11 goals)

Manager: Tony Pulis
Assistant Manager: Dave Kemp

Home kit: Red and white striped shirts, white shorts, white socks.
Away kit: Yellow shirts, blue shorts, blue socks.

• Div Two: 1993, 1963, 1933
• League Cup: 1972

Did you know?
Stoke City have been wearing red and white stripes continuously for 100 years, since the 1908/09 season.

More information:

• Stoke City official website

Stoke-on-Trent is the UK's capital of china and is known all over the world as The Potteries, with its unique combination of factory shops, visitor centres, ceramic museums and factory tours. As night falls, the cultural quarter comes alive with activity in its restaurants, bars, clubs and theatres, including the magnificent Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall with their star-studded programmes of West End musicals, opera, drama, ballet and concerts.

Find out more about Stoke-on-Trent from Visit Britain's Stoke-on-Trent destination guide.