FC Santa Claus - It's snow joke
Did you know Santa Claus has his own football team?! Meet FC Santa Claus, the Finnish second division football team based in the Artic Circle in Lapland. Based in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, of course they play in red and white and the name has made them a worldwide attraction, but should we take them seriously? Well they also won promotion to the country's second division last season and now have investment from China to help support them financially.
So what does the future hold for FC Santa Claus and how did the club get established?
Lee James has been talking to chairman Juha Etelainen:
Photo Credit: Juha Etelainen
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