Some historians ascribe this entity as "a group of thirty friends, English workers, who played alternately and without a regular squad".

[3] Team Anglès made its debut against FC Barcelona, which was playing the very first match in its history that day, on 8 December, at the Velódromo de la Bonanova, ending in a 1–0 win in favor of the Britons, courtesy of a goal from Arthur Witty.

[4] Two weeks later, on 6 January 1900, the same scenario was held again, and Team Anglès achieved the revenge they were looking for with a comfortable 3–0 win.

[4] In this game, they used two players from Escocès FC, goalkeeper John Hamilton and defender Jim Dykes,[6] who played alongside Henry W. Brown in defense, and together they kept a clean-sheet.

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