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Founding as Odense Cricketklub

When
12 July 1887
Where
Odense, Denmark
Part of
Odense Boldklub founded

Odense Boldklub was founded on 12 July 1887 as Odense Cricketklub, with cricket as the sole sport.

The club was established in Odense, Denmark, on 12 July 1887. At this time, it was named Odense Cricketklub, and cricket was the only sport played. This initial focus on cricket distinguishes the founding from its later identity as a football club.

Sources

  1. Odense Boldklub Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02

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