- The now deceased Keith Alexander became Lincoln City manager in 1993, making him the first-ever permanently appointed black manager in the Football League.
- Born in Lincoln, former Premier League footballer Jamie Clapham went on to follow in his Grandfather’s footsteps (Bert Wilkinson) by playing for Lincoln City in the 2010-11 campaign.
- Lincoln City were locked in the fourth tier of English Football after suffering play-off heartache for five successive seasons (2002-2007,) losing in the 2003 & 2005 play-off finals.
- Lincoln City Captain Alan Power has his own TV show called “The POWER hour” shown on Yorkshire & Lincolnshire local news.
- Sincil Bank is the sixth biggest stadium in the league.
- Lincoln Cathedral lies just 1.5 miles away from Sincil Bank
- Lincoln City are nicknamed “The Imps”
- In 1990-91 Lincoln were sponsored by removal company “Pickfords”
- Kit manufactures Umbro have twice supplied kits for Lincoln City in 1973-78 & 2007-11 respectively.
- Lincoln City have had 10 different managers in the 21st century.
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