1952–53 Birmingham City F.C. season
| 1952–53 season | |||
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| Chairman | Harry Morris Jr | ||
| Manager | Bob Brocklebank | ||
| Ground | St Andrew's | ||
| Football League Second Division | 6th | ||
| FA Cup | Sixth round | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Peter Murphy (20) All: Peter Murphy (26) |
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| Highest home attendance | 52,348 vs Tottenham Hotspur, FA Cup 6th round, 28 February 1953 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 7,119 vs Swansea Town, 11 March 1953 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 19,795 | ||
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The 1952–53 Football League season was Birmingham City Football Club's 50th in the Football League and their 22nd in the Second Division. They finished in sixth position in the 22-team division. They entered the 1952–53 FA Cup at the third round proper and lost to Tottenham Hotspur in the sixth round (quarter-final) after two replays.
Twenty-seven players made at least one appearance in nationally organised first-team competition, and there were fifteen different goalscorers. Full-back Ken Green was ever-present through the 49-game season, and Peter Murphy was top scorer with 26 goals, of which 20 came in the league.
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