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1951 in association football
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1951 throughout the world.
Events
Winners club national championship
- : Racing Club
- : Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
- : OGC Nice
- : A.C. Milan
- : PSV Eindhoven
- : CCA București
- : Atlético Madrid
- : 1. FC Kaiserslautern
International tournaments
- Pan American Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina (25 February – 8 March 1951)
- Gold Medal:
- Silver Medal:
- Bronze Medal:
- 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, India (5 – 10 March 1951)
- :
- :
- :
- 1950–51 British Home Championship (7 October 1950 – 14 April 1951) ::
Births
- 1 January – Dante Garro, Argentine club footballer and manager (died 2008)
- 2 January – Terry Stanley, English former professional footballer
- 18 January – Renato Zaccarelli, Italian international footballer and manager.
- 14 February – Kevin Keegan, English international footballer and manager.
- 21 February – Wolfgang Frank, German footballer and manager (died 2013)
- 4 March – Kenny Dalglish, Scottish international footballer and manager
- 11 April – Jim Holton, Scottish international footballer (died 1993)
- 2 June – Antonio Benítez, Spanish international footballer (died 2014)
- 21 September – Bruce Arena, American soccer player and coach.
- 23 September – Harry Lubse, Dutch international footballer
- 12 October – István Halász, Hungarian international footballer (died 2016)
- 3 November – François Bracci, French international footballer
- 9 December – Dominique Dropsy, French international footballer (died 2015)
- 17 December – Jed Reilly, Scottish former footballer
Deaths
January
- 26 January - Henri Bard, French footballer (born 1892)
May
- 9 May - Leo Bosschart, Dutch footballer (born 1888)
July
- 14 July - Ben Verweij (55), Dutch footballer (born 1895)
November
- 13 November – Walter de Souza Goulart, Brazilian goalkeeper, semi-finalist at the 1938 FIFA World Cup (born 1912)
Reference
References
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- (2008-07-21). "FIFA.com - FIFA Player Statistics: Renato ZACCARELLI".
- "BBC SPORT {{!}} FOOTBALL {{!}} Kevin Keegan factfile".
- (2010). "Current Biography Yearbook 2010". H.W. Wilson.
- "Jed Reilly". HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG.
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