Emerging in 1877 from the heart of Scotland, St Mirren have carved a venerable niche for themselves in the firmament of football. To this day, the loyal patrons of the club find respite from the world at their hallowed home grounds, The SMISA Stadium.
With regards to the financial aspect of the game, don't let the modest demeanour of St Mirren mislead you. An approximate analysis of the club's playing squad hits the £6m mark, much to the credit of the resourceful management and the undying dedication of the players. For those who fancy themselves a bit more numerical evidence, one could find a detailed breakdown over at Transfermarkt.
But a collection of players is just that without the years and experience guiding their boots. St Mirren have gathered a balanced ensemble of 26 players under their wing, the average age among them peaking at 25. A promising combination of youth and experience, we dare say.
Season by season, St Mirren have tirelessly put their mettle to the test. During the current season, they have made their potent presence felt across multiple fronts. In the Premiership, St Mirren tread forward with tenacity, currently lingering at the 10th spot. The League Cup saw them reach far and wide till they commanded the Final. Their exploits in the Scottish Cup took them gallantly up to the Fourth Round.