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FA Cup final ‘Ball for All’ celebrates the competition’s goalscoring prowess

The names of 137 goalscorers from this season’s tournament appear on the match ball.

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This season’s FA Cup final ball will feature the names of 137 goalscorers in the competition (The FA)

Stars from Chelsea to Chipping Sodbury will jostle for space on the official match ball for this weekend’s FA Cup final between Antonio Conte’s men and Manchester United at Wembley.

The names of 137 goalscorers from this season’s competition appear on the so-called ‘Ball for All’, to mark the 137th anniversary of the showpiece fixture.

Willian
Chelsea star Willian will be on the ball in more ways than one this weekend (The FA)
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Names of players from the extra-preliminary round to the semi-finals will feature on the FA Cup final ball (The FA)

“It’s an honour for my name to feature on the Ball for All and to be asked to carry it out at Wembley Stadium ahead of the final is going to be extra special. I’m really looking forward to the experience and will be very proud to be representing all of the players who have scored in this season’s competition.”

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