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1908 in association football

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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1908 throughout the world.

Events

Main article: 1908

Winners club national championship

  • Argentina: Belgrano(*)
  • Belgium : Racing CB
  • England: Manchester United
    • FA Cup: Wolves
  • Finland: Unitas Helsinki
  • Germany: Viktoria Berlin (winners of a regional league play-off)(*)
  • Hungary: MTK(*)
  • Italy: Pro Vercelli(*)
  • Netherlands : Quick Den Haag(*)
  • Scotland: For fuller coverage, see 1907-08 in Scottish football.
  • Sweden: IFK Gothenburg(*)
  • Switzerland: FC Winterthur (winners of a play-off)(*)
  • Uruguay: River Plate(*)
  • Greece: F.C. Goudi Athens

(*)Amateur league

International tournaments

  • Torneo Internazionale Stampa Sportiva, in Turin, Italy:
    1. SUI Servette FC
    2. ITA Torino
  • Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom (October 19 – 24 1908)
    1. United Kingdom Great Britain
  • 1908 British Home Championship
## Clubs founded - March 25 – Clube Atlético Mineiro (Brazil) - July 19 – Feyenoord (Netherlands) - September 26 – SK Brann (Norway) - Hartlepool United F.C. (England) - March 9 – F.C. Internazionale Milano (Italy) - R.S.C. Anderlecht (Belgium) - Huddersfield Town F.C. (England) - Panathinaikos F.C. (Greece) - U.S. Lecce (Italy) - St Albans City F.C. (England) - S.S.C. Bari (Italy) - Real Murcia (Spain) - FC Lugano (Switzerland) - ŁKS Łódź (Poland) - LASK (Austria) ## Births - March 21 – Juan López Fontana, Uruguayan football manager (died 1983) - April 20 – Pierre Korb, French international footballer (died 1980) - June 4 – Alejandro Villanueva, Peruvian footballer (died 1944) - June 8 – Leo Lemešić, Croatian football player and manager (died 1978) - August 1 – William Ling, English football referee (died 1984) - November 12 – Frank Wattam, English professional footballer (died 1984) ## Deaths *Main article: Deaths in 1908* ## References ## References 1. ["Scottish Cup Past Winners {{!}} Scottish Cup {{!}} Scottish FA"](https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/scottish-cup/archive/scottish-cup-history/scottish-cup-winners/). 2. ["Frank Wattam"](https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe724366/frank-wattam/). *HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG*. ::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1908_in_association_football) and is available under the [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the [article history page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1908_in_association_football?action=history). ::
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