Exiles Cable Club
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The Exiles Cable Club was a multi-sports club based in Galicia, Vigo. It was founded in 1873 by English workers of the Eastern Telegraph Company. It was one of the very first companies dedicated to sports in the country, most notably, football, having a section dedicated to the said sport due to its rapid growth in England, the homeland of the company's workers. Recent studies have shown that the Exiles football team, known as Exiles Foot-Ball Club or Exiles FC, was the first football club to have been recorded in the Iberian Peninsula, being one of the proto-clubs that pioneered and expanded football in Spain, together with the Rio Tinto English Club (1878) and the Cricket and Football Club of Madrid (1879).
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El Exiles Cable Club fue una sociedad fundada en Vigo (Galicia, España) en 1873 por trabajadores ingleses que operaban en el telégrafo y el mantenimiento del Cable Inglés por ser el lugar donde mayores calados realizaban. Fue una de las primeras sociedades creadas en el país dedicada a la práctica deportiva, donde contó con una sección dedicada al fútbol debido al incipiente crecimiento de dicho sport en Inglaterra, donde se inventó, y de donde procedían sus trabajadores. Recientes estudios le sitúan como uno de los protoclubes que expandieron el foot-ball en la época, al igual que hicieran el Cricket y Football (Club) de Madrid o el .
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El Exiles Cable Club fue una sociedad fundada en Vigo (Galicia, España) en 1873 por trabajadores ingleses que operaban en el telégrafo y el mantenimiento del Cable Inglés por ser el lugar donde mayores calados realizaban. Fue una de las primeras sociedades creadas en el país dedicada a la práctica deportiva, donde contó con una sección dedicada al fútbol debido al incipiente crecimiento de dicho sport en Inglaterra, donde se inventó, y de donde procedían sus trabajadores. Recientes estudios le sitúan como uno de los protoclubes que expandieron el foot-ball en la época, al igual que hicieran el Cricket y Football (Club) de Madrid o el . No se sabe con certeza cuál fue el destino de este equipo, aunque se sabe que desapareció durante mediados del siglo XX.
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The Exiles Cable Club was a multi-sports club based in Galicia, Vigo. It was founded in 1873 by English workers of the Eastern Telegraph Company. It was one of the very first companies dedicated to sports in the country, most notably, football, having a section dedicated to the said sport due to its rapid growth in England, the homeland of the company's workers. Recent studies have shown that the Exiles football team, known as Exiles Foot-Ball Club or Exiles FC, was the first football club to have been recorded in the Iberian Peninsula, being one of the proto-clubs that pioneered and expanded football in Spain, together with the Rio Tinto English Club (1878) and the Cricket and Football Club of Madrid (1879). Despite connecting Britain with many countries by telegraph and maintaining important international relations, Eastern Telegraph Company had their headquarters in Porthcurno, south of Cornwall, a small isolated town located in the far west of England, thus earning the nickname "Exiles". Besides Galicia, the club is also regarded as one of the most important entities in the amateur beginnings of football in Gibraltar, having founded the (the forerunner for the Gibraltar Football League founded in 1907). It is not known with certainty what was the fate of the club, although it is known that it disappeared in the middle of the 20th century.
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