During the 1986–87 season, Middlesbrough participated in the Football League Third Division following their relegation the . They were promoted back to the Second Division at the end of the season having finished second in the league.
During the 1986–87 season, Middlesbrough participated in the Football League Third Division following their relegation the . They were promoted back to the Second Division at the end of the season having finished second in the league. (en)