Sir Francis Hepburn Chevallier-Boutell F.R.G.S (8 June 1851 in Aspall – 19 February 1937 in Paignton, United Kingdom) was a British engineer and sports manager, who served as President of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) between 1900 and 1906.

[3] Chevallier-Boutell was born in Aspall, Suffolk, England, son of Charles Boutell and Mary Chevallier.

Around 1875, he arrived at the Río de la Plata, where was married to Rosa Granero, born in Montevideo.

[7] In 1900, Francis Hepburn Chevallier-Boutell was in charge of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), serving as president of the institution until 1906.

[8][9] He organized the Tie Cup, an international football competition played between clubs from Argentina and Uruguay.