1949 in association football

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Years in football (soccer):	1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
Years:	1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1949 throughout the world.

Events[]

• March 31 - The 1948/49 Albanian First Division championship is annulled by the Albanian Sports Federation.^[1]

Winners club national championship[]

Argentina[]

• Racing Club

Austria[]

• Austria Vienna

Chile[]

• Universidad Católica

Colombia[]

• Millonarios

Costa Rica[]

• Alajuelense

Egypt[]

• Al Ahly

England[]

for fuller coverage see 1948-49 in English football

• First Division: Portsmouth
• Second Division: Fulham
• Third Division North: Hull City
• Third Division South: Swansea City
• FA Cup: Wolves

France[]

• Stade de Reims

Hong Kong[]

• South China AA

Iceland[]

• KR

Italy[]

• Torino F.C.

Mexico[]

• León

Paraguay[]

• Club Guaraní

Romania[]

• Divizia A: ICO Oradea
• Divizia B: CFR Sibiu, Dinamo B București
• Cupa României: CSCA București

Scotland[]

for fuller coverage see 1948-49 in Scottish football

• League Division A: Rangers
• League Division B: Raith Rovers
• League Division C: Stirling Albion
• Scottish Cup: Rangers
• Scottish League Cup: Rangers

Spain[]

• U.D. Las Palmas

Switzerland[]

• FC Lugano

Turkey[]

• Ankaragücü

Uruguay[]

• Peñarol

USSR[]

• Dynamo Moscow

West-Germany[]

• VfR Mannheim

International tournaments[]

• 1949 British Home Championship (October 9, 1948 – April 9, 1949)

 Scotland

• 1949 South American Championship (April 3 – May 11, 1949)

 Brazil

Births[]

• January 4 – Mick Mills, English footballer and manager
• January 27 – Per Røntved, Danish international footballer
• April 16 – Claude Papi, French international footballer (died 1983)
• June 7 – Lou Macari, Scottish international footballer
• August 26 – Alberto Cardaccio, Uruguayan international footballer (died 2015)
• September 18 – Peter Shilton, English international footballer
• September 25 – Jean Petit, French international footballer
• November 11 – Safet Berisha, Albanian international footballer (died 2016)
• November 22 – Reiner Geye, German international footballer (died 2002)
• December 19 – Christian Dalger, French international footballer

Deaths[]

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