Football in Gibraltar | |
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![]() Gibraltar is a British overseas territory with a long tradition of football. | |
Country | Gibraltar |
Governing body | Gibraltar Football Association |
National team(s) | Gibraltar |
Nickname(s) | Gib |
First played | 1892 |
Clubs | 12 |
Audience records | |
Season | Gibraltar 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.[1]