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| Website: https://www.wolves.co.uk/ | Major Honours |
| Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Wolves/ (940,000 Likes) | English titles – 5 |
| Twitter: https://twitter.com/wolves (427,000 followers) | Runners up – 5 |
| Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wolves/ (413,000 followers) | FA Cup – 4 |
| Date Founded: 1877 | League Cup – 2 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Betting Tips, Predictions & Winning Odds
Wolves finished seventh in the Premier League last season on their return to the top flight. Nuno Espirito Santo worked wonders with an admittedly talented squad to earn the Midlands club a place in the 2019/20 Europa League.
Wolves feature heavily in 2019/20’s Premier League Odds, sitting at 6/1 to finish in the top six next season. 888Sport is the place to be for the latest Wolves betting odds and news!
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC - 2019/20 Squad
Heading into the 2019/20 campaign, the Wolves squad is home to several big names, such as Portuguese midfield duo Ruben Neves and Joao Moutinho.
Striker Raul Jimenez, who had a brilliant 2018/19 season, saw his loan deal made permanent in the summer window.
The gifted midfield and exciting attacking duo of Jimenez and Diogo Jota is built on a well-organised defence, led by centre-back Conor Coady and versatile full-back Matt Doherty.
Santo has been linked with vacant managerial jobs in recent times, but looks set to remain Wolves manager for the 2019/20 season.
Who Were Wolverhampton Wanderers' Top Scorers Last Season?
1. Raul Jimenez – 17 goals
2. Diogo Jota – 10 goals
3. Matt Doherty – 8 goals
T-4. Ivan Cavaleiro – 5 goals
T-4. Ruben Neves – 5 goals
Who Are Wolverhampton Wanderers' Top Scorers Of All-Time?
1. Steve Bull – 306 goals
2. John Richards – 194 goals
3. Billy Hartill - 170 goals
4. Johnny Hancocks – 167 goals
5. Jimmy Murray – 166 goals
Who Owns Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club?
Wolves are owned by a Chinese conglomerate called Fosun International. Fosun bought the club from Steve Morgan for around £45 million 2016.
What Are Wolverhampton Wanderers' Biggest Rivalries?
Located in the West Midlands, Wolves have several big rivals including Birmingham City, Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion. West Brom are Wolves’ biggest rival, however, with just 11 miles separating the two clubs who compete in the Black Country Derby.
Wolves were the only West Midlands club in the Premier League in 2018/19, but the promotion of Aston Villa means they will have two derby matches to look forward to in 2019/20.
Wolves have won just a third of their matches against Aston Villa since their first meeting in 1888/89.
What Are Wolverhampton Wanderers' Highest Player Salaries? How Much Is The Club Worth?
According to Spotrac, Wolves’ total player salary was just over £39 million for the 2018/19 Premier League season.
Goalkeeper Rui Patricio and Joao Moutinho were the club’s highest earners on around £100,000 per week.
Having been sponsored by W88 for the 2018/19 campaign, Wolves agreed to a record-breaking, long-term sponsorship deal with ManBetX starting in 2019/20.
Wolverhampton Wanderers' Most Memorable Moments & Greatest Achievements
Wolves’ best years came in the 1950s when they won three top-flight titles and an FA Cup.
This century has been a mixed bag, including spells in the Premier League and dropping down to the third tier earlier this decade. Wolves won League One in 2013/14 to return to the Championship.
The 2018/19 campaign, which saw their highest league finish since 1979/80, was a massively successful one for Wolves and undoubtedly their best in recent years.
Nuno Espirito Santo set the foundations for the 2018/19 success with their superb promotion campaign in 2017/18.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Fan Profile
Wolves have a strong local fan following and will undoubtedly see their support around the world grow if they can build on the success of the 2018/19 season.
‘Hi Ho Wolverhampton!’ to the tune of ‘Hi Ho Silver Lining!’ is one of the chants you will hear from Wolves fans on a match day. There are many famous Wolves fans, including Monty Python member Eric Idle and Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant.
Molineux, Wolverhampton
Wolves play their home matches at Molineux and have done so since 1889. The current capacity of Molineux is just over 32,000, but the record attendance is over 61,000 from a match against Liverpool in February 1939.
Current ownership are looking to further develop stadium and it could have a capacity of around 50,000 within a few years. A good start on the opening weekend of the 2019/20 Premier League season will help...
Famous Wolverhampton Wanderers Legends
Wolves, like every football club, have a long list of legends. All-time top scorer Steve Bull is impossible to miss out for his performances in the late 1980s and 90s, including a remarkable 18 hat-tricks.
Rolling back the years, there’s also defender Billy Wright, who was runner up for the 1975 Ballon d’Or, and iconic goalkeeper Bert Williams.
In modern times, Denis Irwin and Robbie Keane are two of the most recognizable names to play for the club. Some of the current side could well be playing their way onto the list of Wolves’ greatest ever players.
