List of association football statues
Appearance
The following is a list of football-related statues.a
List
[edit]- ^ Originally at the Estádio do Maracanã, the statue was moved in 2021 to the training center of CR Flamengo.
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Note a: It does not include any busts, friezes, figurines, medallions, cameos or deathmasks.
References
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