What does FC mean in the name of a football club?

FC is the abbreviation of English Football Club, which means football club. Football club is a symbol of the professionalization and specialization of football, and it is an organization employed by football players when they make a living from football.

Sheffield Football Club is recognized by FIFA and FA as the first football club in the world. Born on June 24th, 1857+65438. 1863, the first football association in England was established. Since then, organized football under certain rules has spread from Britain to Europe and the world.

The earliest football in the history of China was Cuju Group. Hangzhou Club, the earliest cuju group in China, was born 800 years earlier than Manchester United Football Club, that is, 13 1 year. During the Southern Song Dynasty, Yun Qi Club was established in Lin 'an (Hangzhou), also known as "Round Club", which was responsible for organizing and promoting the competition of Cuju activities. This is the earliest single sports association in China, similar to today's football clubs; In other words, it is the earliest football club in the world. ?

The earliest football club in China was the Hong Kong South China Team founded in 1908.

Beijing guoan football club, the earliest professional club in Chinese mainland, was founded in 1992 12 3 1, and is a founding member of the Chinese Football League and the Chinese Super League.