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EFL Championship

second tier of the football pyramid of professional football league in England
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Summary

EFL Championship is an association football league[1]. It ranks in the top 0.25% of association football league entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,350 views/month, #2 of 786).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Part of: English football league system[4]
  • Commons category: Football League Championship[5]
  • Inception: 2004[6]
  • Sport: association football[7]
  • Organizer: English Football League[8]
  • Official website: https://www.efl.com/clubs-and-competitions/sky-bet-championship/[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:EFL Championship[10]
  • Number of participants: 24[11]
  • Topic has template: Template:EFL Championship[12]
  • Competition class: men's association football[13]
  • Event interval: 1 years[14]
  • League level above: Premier League[15], Football League First Division[16]
  • League level below: EFL League One[17]
  • Operating area: England[18], Wales[19]
  • Qualifies for event: Football League Championship play-offs[20]
  • Season starts: August[21]
  • Season ends: May[22]
  • Social media followers: 315,829[23], 365,814[24], 415,647[25]

Why It Matters

EFL Championship has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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Aaron Ramsey England Jackson Irvine Joshua King Max Aarons Peter Odemwingie United Kingdom Wales Yossi Benayoun

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Chabe01 · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Transfermarkt competition id → GB2
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  2. 17w ago · Cetateanul Rosu · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+315829'}, {'amount': '+365814'}, {'amount': '+415647'}
    Country → —
    Country → United Kingdom
    Topic has template → Template:EFL Championship
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has part(s): 2025–26 EFL Championship"
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