It play around blue, red & whiten strips, & come nicknamed Caley Thistle. Their habitat, Caledonian Stadium, is situated beside a Moray Firth, in the shadow of the Kessock Bridge.

History
A club wwhen formed as Caledonian Thistle F.C. inside 1994 following the merger of Caledonian F.C. and Inverness Thistle F.C., both members of the Highland Football League, to fill a vacancy in the Scottish Football League.

When the promising run to their initiatory year, Inverness in time finished sixth in the Third Division in Season 1994-1995. A as a consequence year, it finished third &, yet, around Year 1996-1997, Caley Thistle won the Third Section Championship.

A club so spent ii seasons in the Second Division and, after the closely-fought year, finished runners-higher within Year 1998-1999; a deed which saw the babies promoted to the First Division.

Year 2003-2004 is regarded by many when Caley Thistle's virtually all successful. Inside November 2003, they defeated Airdrie United 2-0 to win the Challenge Cup and reached the Scottish Cup semi-final, losing the replay Three-2 to Dunfermline Athletic after a One-One draw at Hampden Park. Nonetheless, a right was however to came. On the final day of the year, Inverness defeated St Johnstone 3-1 &, following, pipped Clyde to the championship. This manufactured the babies eligible for promotion to the Scottish Premier League. Items, all the same, were non when elementary. SPL system stated that completely member clubs must have the sports stadium sustaining a minimal capacity of 10 000 seats. Caledonian Stadium did does'nt & this left a club's board by having the quandary: launder it remain in the Number one Section (rather Falkirk the season prior even to) or wash it groundshare by using Aberdeen, over 150 klick away? Fallowing consulting by using supporters, a board decided a sacrifice of of these year around Aberdeen would be worth it for Premier League football.

Fallowing a vary within SPL system in the period of the 2004-05 season to only take 6 000 seats for SPL membership, Caledonian Stadium was manufactured the valid SPL venue fallowing the rapid ground expansion, which added 2 newly stands. Caley Thistle returned to swimming around Inverness, swimming & defeating Dunfermline in their 1st SPL game in their have ground in 29 January 2005.

A club come besides illustrious for their Scottish Cup victories over Celtic in 2000 and 2003: winning 3-One (following in the memorable headline "SuperCaleyGoBallisticCelticAreAtrocious" in the SUN newspaper) & One-0 severally. Inverness use when well knocked-out more SPL teams including as Motherwell, and Hearts and when the result got gained themselves a reputation as existence 'gargantuan killers', however below their promotion to the SPL, it keep close at hand okay, be 'giants' themselves.

Managers
Sergei Baltacha 1994-1995 Steve Paterson 1995-2002 John Robertson 2002-2004 Craig Brewster 2004-Present

Famous Players
Craig Brewster Jim Calder Charlie Christie Bobby Mann Stuart McCaffrey Juan Jose Carricondo Perez (Juanjo) Duncan Shearer Iain Stewart Ross Tokely Barry Wilson Dennis Wyness

Current Squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders

Midfielders
Strikers

Honours

Scottish Number I Section(1): 2003/04 Bells Challenge Ventral suction cup: 2003/04

Scottish Third Section(I): 1996/97