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1960 in association football

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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1960 throughout the world.

Clubs founded

NK Maribor

Events

Copa Libertadores 1960
- Won by Peñarol after defeating Olimpia Asunción on an aggregate score of 2–1.
European Cup 1959-60
- Real Madrid beat Eintracht Frankfurt, 7–3, in the final at Hampden Park
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1958-60
- FC Barcelona defeated Birmingham City in the final, 4–1, on aggregate
1960 International Soccer League
- Bangu beat Kilmarnock F.C., 2–0, in the final at the Polo Grounds
April 3 – Humphrey Mijnals becomes the first player from Surinamese descent who makes his debut for the Netherlands national football team when Holland defeats Bulgaria (4–2) in a friendly.

Winners club national championship

: Club Atlético Independiente
: Palmeiras
: Zamalek
: Burnley
: Stade de Reims
: Újpest FC
: Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C.
: Juventus
: Chivas Guadalajara
: Ajax Amsterdam
: Olimpia Asunción
: Torpedo Moscow
: Barcelona
: IFK Norrköping
: Beşiktaş

International tournaments

UEFA European Football Championship in France (July 6 – 10 1960) 1. 1. 1.
Olympic Games in Rome, Italy (August 26 – September 10, 1960) 1. 1. 1.
1960 British Home Championship (October 3, 1959 – April 15, 1960) Shared by , and

Births

January 3 – Washington César Santos, Brazilian international footballer (died 2014)
January 27 – Ryszard Rybak, Polish footballer
February 10 – Miguel Bossio, Uruguayan international footballer
February 27 – Jan van Grinsven, Dutch footballer
March 27 – Hans Pflügler, German international footballer
April 4 – Marvin Obando, Costa Rican footballer
April 11 – Marko Elsner, Slovenian international footballer (died 2020)
April 14 – Gian Piero Ventrone, Italian coach and athletic trainer (died 2022)
April 16 – Pierre Littbarski, German international footballer and manager
April 18 – Zvjezdan Cvetković, Yugoslavian international footballer and Croatian Serb manager (died 2017)
April 29 – Ron de Groot, Dutch footballer and manager
June 16 – Cándido Martínez, Spanish footballer
June 25 – Craig Johnston, Australian footballer
July 20 – Lauren Gregg, American soccer coach
August 9 – Viorel Turcu, Romanian international footballer (died 2020)
August 24 – Jimmy Montanero, Ecuadorian international footballer
August 28 – Julio César Romero, Paraguayan footballer
October 30 – Diego Maradona, Argentine international footballer (died 2020)
November 26 – Rémy Vogel, French international footballer (died 2016)
November 27 – Martin van Geel, Dutch footballer
November 30 – Gary Lineker, English international footballer and TV presenter
December 20 – Piet Keur, Dutch footballer
December 31 – Steve Bruce, English international

Deaths

June

June 25 - Charlie Buchan (68), English international footballer (born 1891)

September

September 15 - Héctor Castro, Uruguayan striker, winner of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (55, Heart attack)

References

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