1948 in association football
The following are the football events of the year 1948 throughout the world.Events
Clubs reformed in 1948
- Weston-super-Mare A.F.C.
- CSKA Sofia
- Rapid Vienna
- CSKA Sofia
- Audax Italiano
- Santa Fe
- Herediano
- SG Planitz
for fuller coverage see 1947-48 in English football
for fuller coverage see 1947-48 in Scottish football
- League Division A: Hibernian
- League Division B: East Fife
- League Division C: East Stirlingshire
- Scottish Cup: Rangers
- Scottish League Cup: East Fife
- Barcelona
- IFK Norrköping
- AC Bellinzona
- Nacional
- CSKA Moscow
Yugoslavia
- Dinamo Zagreb
International tournaments
- 1948 British Home Championship
- Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom
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Births
- 21. January - Zygmunt Kukla, Polish international footballer
- 24 January - Heinz Flohe, German international footballer
- 31 January - Volkmar Groß, German international footballer
- 24 February - Luis Galvan, Argentinian international footballer
- 5 March - Jan van Beveren, Dutch footballer
- 22 March - Bernard Dietz, German international footballer
- 28 March - Walter Balmer, Swiss international footballer
- 29 March - Roberto Abrussezze, Brazilian footballer
- 27 April - Josef Hickersberger, Austrian international footballer and coach
- 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
- 2 October - Trevor Brooking, English international footballer
- 7 December - Roland Hattenberger, Austrian international footballer
- 12 December - Colin Todd, English footballer and manager
- 31 December - Sandy Jardine, Scottish international footballer and manager
Deaths