This sport is very famous all around the world and there are historical evidences that the manner of kicking of a ball have been around for centuries in many different countries. There is much different information on when the sport was really discovered.

According to FIFA, scientific evidence shows that a similar activity of kicking a ball in a precise manner is traced back between the 2nd and 3rd BC in a province of China. This activity is a military exercise called Tsu Chu during the Han Dynasty. The exercise is done by kicking a ball made up of leather and filled with feathers and hair. The objective of their exercise is to aim the ball in a small opening with a small net. This requires excellent skill of accuracy in order to do the exercise.

But the official invention of the sport which we know in our modern time is on 1863 which is the same year when the Football Association was formed in England. The Laws of the Game was also created which had been the basis of how the sport is played in modern time.

What year was soccer invented? The answer to this question has many answers but what is important is that the sport was invented in which we are enjoying now. The sport has evolved and has improved a lot from the ancient times to present. Because of the invention of the game, we now enjoy the most popular sport in the whole world.

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