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Blackpool F.C.

association football club in Blackpool, England
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Summary

Blackpool F.C. is an association football club[1]. Blackpool F.C. ranks in the top 1% of association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,298 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Home venue: Bloomfield Road[4]
  • League or competition: EFL League One[5]
  • Owned by: Owen Oyston[6]
  • Headquarters location: Blackpool[7]
  • Head coach: Steve Bruce[8]
  • Commons category: Blackpool FC[9]
  • Chairperson: Karl Oyston[10]
  • Inception: July 26, 1887[11]
  • Sport: association football[12]
  • Official website: https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Blackpool F.C.[14]
  • Participant in: 1948 FA Cup Final[15], 1951 FA Cup Final[16], 1953 FA Cup Final[17]
  • Topic has template: Template:Blackpool F.C.[18], Template:Fb team Blackpool[19]
  • Official name: Blackpool Football Club[20]
  • Nickname: The Seasiders[21], The 'Pool[22], The Tangerines[23]
  • Owner of: Bloomfield Road[24]
  • Category for members of a team: Category:Blackpool F.C. players[25]
  • Official color: orange[26]
  • Social media followers: 139,333[27], 13,700[28], 148,679[29], 16,200[30], 166,693[31], 18,600[32], 20,000[33], 21,500[34]
  • P14470: Concepts/Blackpool_F_C[35]

Why It Matters

Blackpool F.C. has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Blackpool F.C. is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . transfermarkt.com. transfermarkt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com team id → 2585
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'cy', 'da',
    Sitelink count → 58
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Playmakerstats.com team id: 2585"
  2. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Headquarters → —
    Official website → https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/
    Instance of → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Concepts/Blackpool_F_C, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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