1948 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1948 throughout the world.
Events
Clubs reformed in 1948
Winners club national championship
Argentina
Austria
Bulgaria
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
England
for fuller coverage see 1947-48 in English football
- First Division: Arsenal
- Second Division: Birmingham City
- Third Division North: Lincoln City
- Third Division South: Queens Park Rangers
- FA Cup: Manchester United
Hong Kong
Iceland
Italy
Mexico
Paraguay
Scotland
for fuller coverage see 1947-48 in Scottish football
- League Division A: Hibernian
- League Division B: East Fife
- League Division C: East Stirlingshire
- Scottish Cup: Rangers
- Scottish League Cup: East Fife
Sweden
Switzerland
Uruguay
USSR
Yugoslavia
International tournaments
- 1948 British Home Championship (4 October 1947 – 10 May 1948)
- Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom (31 July – 13 August 1948)
Births
- 24 January – Heinz Flohe, German international footballer (died 2013)
- 31 January – Volkmar Groß, German international footballer (died 2014)
- 24 February – Luis Galvan, Argentinian international footballer
- 5 March – Jan van Beveren, Dutch footballer
- 22 March – Bernard Dietz, German international footballer
- 29 March – Roberto Abrussezze, Brazilian footballer
- 27 April – Josef Hickersberger, Austrian international footballer and coach
- 17 May – Horst Köppel, Germann international footballer and manager
- 1 July – Ever Hugo Almeida, Uruguayan-Paraguayan football player and manager
- 15 August – Patrice Rio, French footballer
- 2 October – Trevor Brooking, English international footballer
- 7 December – Roland Hattenberger, Austrian international footballer
- 12 December – Colin Todd, English footballer and manager
- 31 December – Sandy Jardine, Scottish international footballer and manager (died 2014)
Deaths
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