Oldest football clubs

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title: Oldest football clubs
text: The oldest football clubs trace their origins to the mid-19th century, a period when football evolved from being a casual pastime to an organised mainstream sport. The identity of the oldest football clubs in the world, or even in a particular country, is often disputed or claimed by several clubs, across several codes of football. The Foot-Ball Club of Edinburgh is thought to be the earliest recorded football club in the world, with records going back to 1824. Rugby clubs also referred to thems
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: The world's oldest clubs playing various codes of football
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_football_clubs
date created: 2005-10-01T11:07:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T13:22:29Z
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