SFC appear in Chile Football Museum

24th September 2018

Sheffield FC have been given pride of place in the Bajo Marquesina Restaurant-Museum in Coyhaique , Chile.

Club's Chairman Richard Tims arranged for several items to be shipped to the Aysén Region city, including a 160th anniversary shirt, a copy of the original rules, and a copy of the earliest known Sheffield FC team photo, which have been exhibited alongside some of Chile's most historic memorabilia. Local sports journalist Eduardo Hormazábal spoke on behalf of the Bajo Marquesina, which is part of the Chilean Museum Register, saying -It's a huge honour for us and we will always speak with gratitude about the World's First Football Club. About Sheffield FC Sheffield FC are recognized by FIFA and the FA as the first and oldest football club in the World. Over the past few years Sheffield FC have achieved global recognition and put our city region on the map. Our USP of being the first is something we all should be proud of and we now seek support to further our reach and deliver something special for the region. Please click the link HERE to see the benefits of the 1857 club Sheffield FC's unique business partnership. If would like to chat about this, and any other ways Sheffield FC and your business can work together, please email me directly on chairmanrich@sheffieldfc.com or call me directly, 07881 640044

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