1931 in association football

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Years in football (soccer): 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s
Years: 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1931 throughout the world.

Events[]

Winners club national championship[]

International tournaments[]

  • 1931 British Home Championship (October 20, 1930 – April 22, 1931)
Shared by  England and  Scotland
 Estonia
  • 1929-32 Nordic Football Championship (June 14, 1929 – September 25, 1932)
    1931: (May 25 - October 11, 1931)
 Sweden (1931)
 Norway (1929-1932)
 Romania
 Bulgaria

Births[]

  • January 9: Ángel Berni, Paraguayan footballer (died 2017)
  • January 18: André Piters, Belgian international footballer (died 2014)
  • February 9: Josef Masopust, Czechoslovak international footballer and manager
  • February 14: Newton de Sordi, Brazilian international footballer (died 2013)
  • February 16: Bobby Collins, Scottish international footballer (died 2014)
  • March 1: Arne Pedersen, Norwegian international footballer (died 2013)
  • May 16: Vujadin Boškov, Yugoslav international football player and coach (died 2014)
  • June 13: Jean-Jacques Marcel, French international footballer (died 2014)
  • June 28: Aleksandar Ivoš, Serbian footballer
  • July 5: Gerd Lauck, German footballer (died 2005)
  • August 2: Yuri Kuznetsov, Soviet international footballer (died 2016)
  • August 5: Billy Bingham, Northern Irish international footballer and manager
  • September 19: Hiroto Muraoka, Japanese football player (died 2017)
  • October 13: Raymond Kopa, French international footballer (died 2017)
  • November 6: Pál Várhidi, Hungarian international footballer and manager (died 2015)
  • December 27: John Charles, Welsh international footballer (died 2004)

Deaths[]

  • 5 September: John Thomson, Scottish international footballer (born 1909)
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