About David English

Introduction

The David English Football League is an amateur football league in England. It is named after David English, a former professional footballer who played for clubs such as Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

The league was founded in 1972 and currently has 20 teams competing in a single division. The teams are all based in the Greater Manchester area.

The league season runs from September to May, with each team playing each other twice. The top two teams at the end of the season are promoted to the Greater Manchester League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the Cheshire League.

History

The David English Football League was founded in 1972 by a group of football enthusiasts in the Greater Manchester area. The league was named after David English, a former professional footballer who played for clubs such as Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.

The league initially had 10 teams, but it has since grown to 20 teams. The league has also been promoted to a higher level of competition, and it is now part of the English Football Pyramid system.

The David English Football League has produced a number of talented players over the years, including former Manchester United and England international Wes Brown.

Current Season

The current season of the David English Football League is the 2022-2023 season. The current champions are FC United of Manchester, who won the title in the 2021-2022 season.

The current bottom two teams are Stalybridge Celtic and Stockport County. These teams are in danger of relegation to the Cheshire League.

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