> espanyol
> literally just means "Spanish"
what the fuck kind of name is this?
>>66872284
>Seattle "sounders"
>>66872347
What's wrong with this?
>>66872284
>arsenal
>Needs a fork license
>club is called young boys
>players aren't little kids
>>66872440
BSC YOUNG BOYS #1
>>66872284
in the 1890's and 1900s many clubs founded in Spain were founded and manned by foreigners who were around here. (Barça for instance were founded by a Swiss pedophile who was doing his sexual tourism around here).
Clubs with names like Espanyol wanted to distinguish themselves as founded by Spaniards.
>>66872562
Isn't Espanyol considered to be the unionist team in Barcelona also?
Kind of like a non-evil Rangers
>>66872284
The original name was "Sociedad Española de Foot-ball"
From that it evolved to Espanyol
>>66872440
If you want autistic names just look at Argentina
>River Plate=Mistranslation of Rio de la Plata
>Boca Juniors
>Argentinos Juniors
>Defensa y Justicia
>Newell's Old Boys
>>66872562
>Barça for instance were founded by a Swiss pedophile who was doing his sexual tourism around here).
go on...
