Football in Gibraltar

Football in Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory with a long tradition of football.
CountryGibraltar
Governing bodyGibraltar Football Association
National team(s)Gibraltar
Nickname(s)Gib
First played1892
Clubs12
Audience records
SeasonGibraltar National League

Football has been a popular part of sport in Gibraltar since its introduction by British military personnel in the 19th century. The Gibraltar Football Association, founded in 1895, is one of the ten oldest active football associations in the world.

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