1982 in association football

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The following are the worldwide association football events of the year 1982.

Events[]

  • February 7 – The first ever Arab Club Champions Cup is completed, with Al-Shorta of Iraq winning the title with a 4–2 aggregate win over Al-Nejmeh of Lebanon.
  • March 14 – Johannes Atlason makes his debut as the manager of Iceland, when the team draws (0-0) against Kuwait.
  • May 26 – European Cup won by Aston Villa after defeating Bayern Munich 1-0 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • June 13 – The 1982 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Spain. For the first time, 24 teams compete in the final tournament, with the competition eventually won by Italy.
  • June 30 – Dutch club SC Amersfoort is disestablished due to financial problems.
  • September 15 – HFC Haarlem makes a winning European debut with by defeating Belgium's AA Gent (2-1) in the first round of the UEFA Cup. The goals for the Dutch side are scored by Gerrie Kleton and Martin Haar.
  • October 20 – 66 fans lost their life in the Luzhniki disaster during the UEFA Cup second round match between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haarlem in Moscow.
  • November 30 – Copa Libertadores won by Peñarol after defeating Cobreloa on an aggregate score of 1-0.

Winners club national championship[]

Asia[]

  •  Qatar – Al-Rayyan

Europe[]

  •  Belgium – Standard Liège
  •  Bulgaria – CSKA Sofia
  •  Czechoslovakia – Dukla Prague
  •  Denmark – Odense Boldklub
  •  East Germany – Berliner FC Dynamo
  •  England – Liverpool
  • Finland - FC Kuusysi
  •  France – AS Monaco
  •  Greece – Olympiacos
  •  Italy – Juventus
  •  Netherlands
  •  Poland – Widzew Łódź
  •  Portugal – Sporting CP
  •  Scotland – Celtic
  •  Soviet Union – Dinamo Minsk
  •  Spain – Real Sociedad
  •   Switzerland – Grasshopper Club Zürich
  •  Turkey – Beşiktaş
  •  West Germany – Hamburger SV
  •  Yugoslavia – Dinamo Zagreb

North America[]

Oceania[]

South America[]

International Tournaments[]

  • British Home Championship (February 23 – May 29)
 England
  • African Cup of Nations in Libya (March 5–19)
  • FIFA World Cup in Spain (June 13 – July 11)
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy
    • 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  West Germany
    • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Poland
  • UEFA U-16 European Championship in Italy (May 5–7)
    • 1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy
    • 2nd place, silver medalist(s)  West Germany
    • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Yugoslavia
  • UEFA U-18 European Championship in Finland
  • UEFA U-21 European Championship
    1.  England
    2.  West Germany

National Teams[]

 Netherlands[]

Date Opponent Final Score Result Competition Venue
March 23  Scotland 2 – 1 L Friendly Hampden Park, Glasgow
April 14  Greece 1 – 0 W Friendly Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
May 25  England 2 – 0 L Friendly Wembley Stadium, London
September 1  Iceland 1 – 1 D Euro 1984 Qualifier Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
September 22  Republic of Ireland 2 – 1 W Euro 1984 Qualifier De Kuip, Rotterdam
November 10  France 1 – 2 L Friendly De Kuip, Rotterdam
December 19  Malta 0 – 6 W Euro 1984 Qualifier Tivoli, Aachen

Births[]

Deaths[]

January[]

  • January 3 – Fritz Laband, West-German defender, winner of the 1954 FIFA World Cup. (56)

August[]

September[]

  • September 3 - Hércules de Miranda, Brazilian forward, semi-finalist at the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (70)
  • September 14 - Vladislao Cap (48), Argentine footballer and manager (born 1934)

November[]

  • November 8 - Jimmy Dickinson, English midfielder, England Squad member at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and the 1954 FIFA World Cup. (57, heart attack)
  • November 17 - Felix von Heijden (92), Dutch footballer (born 1890)

December[]

  • December 2 - Giovanni Ferrari, Italian midfielder, winner of the 1934 FIFA World Cup and 1938 FIFA World Cup and winner of the Serie A for a record 8 times as a player. (74)

References[]

  1. ^ 1982 in association football at the Scottish Football Association

External links[]

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