The following are the association football events of the year 1948 throughout the world.
Events
Clubs reformed in 1948
Winners club national championship
Independiente
for fuller coverage see 1947âÂÂ48 in English football
for fuller coverage see 1947âÂÂ48 in Scottish football
Yugoslavia
International tournaments
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Births
- 21. January – Zygmunt Kukla, Polish international footballer (died 2016)
- 24 January – Heinz Flohe, German international footballer (died 2013)
- 31 January – Volkmar GroÃÂ, German international footballer (died 2014)
- 20 February – Tony Ackerman, English former professional footballer
- 24 February
- Luis Galvan, Argentinian international footballer
- Walter Smith, Scottish footballer and manager (died 2021)
- 5 March – Jan van Beveren, Dutch footballer (died 2011)
- 22 March – Bernard Dietz, German international footballer
- 28 March – Walter Balmer, Swiss international footballer (died 2010)
- 29 March – Roberto Abrussezze, Brazilian footballer
- 7 April – Pietro Anastasi, Italian footballer (died 2020)
- 12 April – Juan ÃÂlvarez, Mexican footballer (died 2025)
- 27 April – Josef Hickersberger, Austrian international footballer and coach
- 10 May – Shimon Charnuha, former Israeli footballer
- 17 May – Horst Köppel, Germann international footballer and manager
- 1 July – Ever Hugo Almeida, Uruguayan-Paraguayan football player and manager
- 15 August – Patrice Rio, French footballer
- 24 August – David Mobley, English professional footballer
- 30 August – Terry Bartlett, English former footballer
- 17 September – Karl Alber, German former footballer and politician
- 2 October – Trevor Brooking, English international footballer
- 20 November – Bob Glozier, English former footballer
- 7 December – Roland Hattenberger, Austrian international footballer
- 12 December – Colin Todd, English footballer and manager
- 18 December – Brian Kerry, English professional footballer
- 31 December – Sandy Jardine, Scottish international footballer and manager (died 2014)
Deaths
References