Sheikh Mansour, president of Manchester City “Blues”, bought the former FA Cup, the club’s first ever trophy, for £ 760,000, or about 31 million baht, before donating to the Football Museum. nation
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“The Blues” Manchester City champion FA Cup 6 days with a queue to meet Birmingham City On Sunday, January 10 in the FA Cup, third round to hunt for this season’s cup trophy. But the original cup body That was used between the years 1896-1910, which used to be David Gold Club president West Ham United Until 2005, it had been auctioned for £ 759,052 during the Bonhams auction in London last September. By an anonymous millionaire
Until last The Sun British media To continue to know that The auctioneer was none other than Sheikh Mansour The owner of the blue sailing club who had taken out his bag for auction
However, many parties were originally concerned that Oldest football cup Which is considered a national treasure Will be brought out of England But the latest report has revealed that The cup was bought. To be set up at the National Football Museum Located in the city of Manchester.
side Kadun Al Mubarak An executive at the Etihad Capital Group from Abu Dhabi said, “This football cup. Also a reminder To the ancient riches of English football. Manchester City’s receipt of the trophy in 1904 changed many things for the club and the city of Manchester.
“In the corner of Sheikh Mansour, he needs to share important historical points. To people in the Manchester community England Football Family And English football enthusiasts “
Manchester City successfully won the club’s first championship. With this FA Cup win in 1904, 116 years ago by defeating Bolton 1-0.
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