1947 in association football

Winners club national championship

[[Argentina]]

• River Plate

[[Austria]]

• SC Wacker Wien

[[Chile]]

• Colo-Colo

[[Costa Rica]]

• C.S. Herediano

[[England]]

for fuller coverage see 1946–47 in English football

• First Division: Liverpool
• Second Division: Manchester City
• Third Division: Doncaster Rovers
• Fourth Division: Cardiff City
• FA Cup: Charlton Athletic

[[France]]

• CO Roubaix-Tourcoing

[[Hungary]]

• Újpest FC

[[Italy]]

• Torino

[[League of Ireland|Ireland]]

• Shelbourne

[[Mexico]]

• Atlante

[[Netherlands]]

• Ajax Amsterdam

[[Paraguay]]

• Olimpia Asunción

[[Romania]]

• Divizia A: ITA Arad
• Divizia B: Unirea Tricolor București, Ploiești, Dermata Cluj
• Divizia C: Concordia Ploiești, BNR București, Astra Română Câmpina, PCA Constanța, Ripensia Timișoara, Sanitas Satu Mare, CFR Cluj, Șoimii Sibiu, Doljul Craiova, Aninoasa, Danubiana Roman, Astra Română Moreni

[[Scotland]]

for fuller coverage see 1946–47 in Scottish football

• League Division A: Rangers
• League Division B: Dundee
• League Division C: Stirling Albion
• Scottish Cup: Aberdeen
• Scottish League Cup: Rangers

[[Spain]]

• Valencia

[[Sweden]]

• IFK Norrköping

[[Switzerland]]

• FC Biel-Bienne

[[Turkey]]

• Ankara Demirspor

[[Uruguay]]

• Nacional

[[USSR]]

Main article: 1947 in Soviet football

• First Group: CDKA Moscow
• Second Group: Lokomotiv Moscow
• Soviet Cup: Spartak Moscow

[[Yugoslavia]]

• Partizan Beograd

International tournaments

• 1947 British Home Championship (28 September 1946 – 12 April 1947) ::

Births

• 15 January – Peter Nogly, German international Footballer
• 25 January – Tostão, Brazilian international footballer
• 20 February – Peter Osgood, English international footballer (died 2006)
• 24 February – Fernando Barrachina, Spanish international footballer (died 2016)
• 3 March – Óscar Tabárez, Uruguayan football player and manager
• 24 March – Archie Gemmill, Scottish international footballer
• 30 March – Henry Perales, Peruvian footballer (died 2021)
• 3 April – Ladislav Kuna, Slovak football player and manager (died 2012)
• 24 April – Aldo Anzuini, Italian retired football player and coach
• 25 April – Johan Cruijff, Dutch international footballer and manager (died 2016)
• 8 May – Sef Vergoossen, Dutch football manager
• 19 June – Alan Woodward, English former professional footballer
• 3 July – Rob Rensenbrink, Dutch international footballer (died 2020)
• 10 August – Laurent Pokou, Ivorian international footballer (died 2016)
• 28 August – Emlyn Hughes, English international footballer (died 2004)
• 15 October – Laszlo Fazekas, Hungarian international footballer
• 16 October – Ken Woodward, English former professional footballer
• 23 October – Kazimierz Deyna, Polish international footballer (died 1989)
• 2 November – Allan Michaelsen, Danish international footballer (died 2016)
• 26 December – Dominique Baratelli, French international footballer

Deaths

• 8 May – Attilio Ferraris, Italian midfielder, winner of the 1934 FIFA World Cup. (43, heart attack during a friendly match between former stars in Montecatini Terme)
• 12 June – Cosme Damião, Portuguese football player and manager, 61

References

References

1. "Henry Perales". HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG.
2. "Aldo Anzuini". HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG.
3. {{Hugman. 21643. Alan Woodward
4. {{Hugman. 21650. Ken Woodward