1963 in association football

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Years in association football: 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966
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Years: 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966

The following are the association football events of the year 1963 throughout the world.

Notable events[]

  • Copa Libertadores 1963: Won by Santos FC after defeating Boca Juniors on an aggregate score of 5–3.
  • May 22 – A.C. Milan defeats Benfica, 2–1, to win their first European Cup.
  • September 25 – Dutch side Willem II Tilburg makes its European debut with a draw (1–1) on home soil against Manchester United in the first round of the Cup Winners Cup.
  • 1963 International Soccer League
    • League: West Ham United defeated Gornik Zabrze, 2–1 on aggregate.
    • Cup: FK Dukla Prague defeated West Ham United, 2–1, on aggregate.
  • West Germany is one of the last countries in Europe to form a national league, Bundesliga, Germany's primary football competition.
    • Dortmund's Konietzka scored the first ever goal in the Bundesliga in 1963.[1]

Winners club national championship[]

  •  Argentina: Independiente
  •  Brazil: Santos
  •  East Germany: SC Motor Jena
  •  England: Everton
  •  France: AS Monaco
  •  Iceland: KR
  •  Italy: Inter Milan
  •  Mexico: Oro
  •  Netherlands: PSV Eindhoven
  •  Norway: Brann
  •  Scotland: Rangers
  •  Spain: Real Madrid
  •  Sweden: IFK Norrköping
  •  Turkey: Galatasaray
  •  West Germany: Borussia Dortmund

International tournaments[]

  • 1963 British Home Championship (October 20, 1962 – April 6, 1963)
 Scotland

Births[]

  • January 1
    • Alberigo Evani, Italian footballer and manager
    • Dražen Ladić, Croatian footballer and manager
  • January 26 – José Mourinho, Portuguese manager
  • March 11 – Hugo González, Chilean footballer
  • March 13 – Aníbal González, Chilean footballer
  • March 30 – Willem Brouwer, Dutch footballer
  • April 7 – Bernard Lama, French international footballer
  • April 15 – Walter Casagrande, Brazilian international footballer
  • May 8 – Jan de Jonge, Dutch footballer and manager
  • July 30 – Carlos Maldonado, Venezuelan footballer
  • July 30 – Neil Webb, English footballer
  • September 17 – Nicolás Navarro, Mexican footballer
  • September 19 – David Seaman, English international footballer
  • September 29 – Claudio Tello, Chilean international footballer (died 2014)
  • October 12 – Mabi de Almeida, Angolan football coach (died 2010)
  • October 14 – Alan McDonald, Northern Irish international footballer
  • October 20 – Stan Valckx, Dutch footballer
  • November 5 – Jean-Pierre Papin, French international footballer
  • November 18 – Peter Schmeichel, Danish international footballer
  • November 21 – Peter Bosz, Dutch footballer and manager
  • November 27 – Roland Nilsson, Swedish footballer
  • December 4 – Mike Snoei, Dutch footballer and manager
  • December 11 – Mario Been, Dutch footballer and manager

Deaths[]

January[]

  • January 1 – Luiz Gervazoni, Brazilian defender, squad member at the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (56)

June[]

References[]

  1. ^ Football, Mirror (2012-03-13). "Scorer of Bundesliga's first goal passes away aged 73". mirror. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
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