1947 in association football

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Years in football (soccer):	1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
Years:	1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1947 throughout the world.

Events[]

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Winners club national championship[]

Argentina[]

• River Plate

Austria[]

• SC Wacker Wien

Chile[]

• Colo-Colo

Costa Rica[]

• C.S. Herediano

England[]

for fuller coverage see 1946–47 in English football

• First Division: Liverpool
• Second Division: Manchester City
• Third Division: Doncaster Rovers
• Fourth Division: Cardiff City
• FA Cup: Charlton Athletic

France[]

• CO Roubaix-Tourcoing

Hungary[]

• Újpest FC

Italy[]

• Torino

Ireland[]

• Shelbourne

Mexico[]

• Atlante

Netherlands[]

• Ajax Amsterdam

Paraguay[]

• Olimpia Asunción

Romania[]

• Divizia A: ITA Arad
• Divizia B: Unirea Tricolor București, Ploiești, Dermata Cluj
• Divizia C: , BNR București, Astra Română Câmpina, PCA Constanța, Ripensia Timișoara, , CFR Cluj, Șoimii Sibiu, , , , Astra Română Moreni

Scotland[]

for fuller coverage see 1946–47 in Scottish football

• League Division A: Rangers
• League Division B: Dundee
• League Division C: Stirling Albion
• Scottish Cup: Aberdeen
• Scottish League Cup: Rangers

Spain[]

• Valencia

Sweden[]

• IFK Norrköping

Switzerland[]

• FC Biel-Bienne

Turkey[]

• Ankara Demirspor

Uruguay[]

• Nacional

USSR[]

• CSKA Moscow

Yugoslavia[]

• Partizan Beograd

International tournaments[]

• 1947 British Home Championship (28 September 1946 – 12 April 1947)

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Births[]

• 15 January – Peter Nogly, German international Footballer
• 25 January – Tostão, Brazilian international footballer
• 20 February – Peter Osgood, English international footballer (died 2006)
• 24 February – Fernando Barrachina, Spanish international footballer (died 2016)
• 3 March – Óscar Tabárez, Uruguayan football player and manager
• 24 March – Archie Gemmill, Scottish international footballer
• 3 April – Ladislav Kuna, Slovak football player and manager (died 2012)
• 25 April – Johan Cruijff, Dutch international footballer and manager (died 2016)
• 8 May – Sef Vergoossen, Dutch football manager
• 3 July – Rob Rensenbrink, Dutch international footballer (died 2020)
• 10 August – Laurent Pokou, Ivorian international footballer (died 2016)
• 28 August – Emlyn Hughes, English international footballer (died 2004)
• 15 October – Laszlo Fazekas, Hungarian international footballer
• 23 October – Kazimierz Deyna, Polish international footballer (died 1989)
• 2 November – Allan Michaelsen, Danish international footballer (died 2016)
• 26 December – Dominique Baratelli, French international footballer

Deaths[]

May[]

• 8 May – Attilio Ferraris, Italian midfielder, winner of the 1934 FIFA World Cup. (43, heart attack during a friendly match between former stars in Montecatini Terme)

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