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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1949 throughout the world.
Events edit
- March 31 - The 1948/49 Albanian First Division championship is annulled by the Albanian Sports Federation.[1]
Winners club national championship edit
Argentina edit
Austria edit
Chile edit
Colombia edit
Costa Rica edit
Egypt edit
England edit
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 edit
Hong Kong edit
Iceland edit
Italy edit
Mexico edit
Paraguay edit
Romania edit
- Divizia A: ICO Oradea
- Divizia B: CFR Sibiu, Dinamo B București
- Cupa României: CSCA București
Scotland edit
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 edit
Switzerland edit
Turkey edit
Uruguay edit
USSR edit
West-Germany edit
International tournaments edit
- 1949 British Home Championship (October 9, 1948 – April 9, 1949)
- 1949 South American Championship (April 3 – May 11, 1949)
Births edit
- January 1 – Ali Kadhim, Iraqi international striker (d. 2018)[citation needed]
- January 4 – Mick Mills, English footballer and manager
- January 27 – Per Røntved, Danish international footballer
- February 18 – Petre Varodi, Romanian former footballer[2]
- April 16 – Claude Papi, French international footballer (died 1983)
- June 7 – Lou Macari, Scottish international footballer
- June 21 – John Taylor, English club 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 edit
References edit
- ^ "Albania 1948/49". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ 1949 in association football at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)