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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1949 throughout the world.
Events
- March 31 - The 1948/49 Albanian First Division championship is annulled by the Albanian Sports Federation.[1]
 
Winners club national championship
Argentina
Austria
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Egypt
England
for fuller coverage see 1948-49 in English football
- First Division: Portsmouth
 - Second Division: Fulham
 - Third Division North: Hull City
 - Third Division South: Swansea City
 - FA Cup: Wolves
 
France
Hong Kong
Iceland
Italy
Mexico
Paraguay
Romania
- Divizia A: ICO Oradea
 - Divizia B: CFR Sibiu, Dinamo B București
 - Cupa României: CSCA București
 
Scotland
for fuller coverage see 1948-49 in Scottish football
- League Division A: Rangers
 - League Division B: Raith Rovers
 - League Division C: Stirling Albion
 - Scottish Cup: Rangers
 - Scottish League Cup: Rangers
 
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
Uruguay
USSR
West-Germany
International tournaments
- 1949 British Home Championship (October 9, 1948 – April 9, 1949)
 
- 1949 South American Championship (April 3 – May 11, 1949)
 
Births
- January 1 – Ali Kadhim, Iraqi international striker (d. 2018)
 - January 4 – Mick Mills, English footballer and manager
 - January 27 – Per Røntved, Danish international footballer
 - February 18 – Petre Varodi, Romanian former footballer[2]
 - April 16 – Claude Papi, French international footballer (died 1983)
 - June 7 – Lou Macari, Scottish international footballer
 - June 21 – John Taylor, English club footballer
 - August 26 – Alberto Cardaccio, Uruguayan international footballer (died 2015)
 - September 18 – Peter Shilton, English international footballer
 - September 25 – Jean Petit, French international footballer
 - November 11 – Safet Berisha, Albanian international footballer (died 2016)
 - November 22 – Reiner Geye, German international footballer (died 2002)
 - December 19 – Christian Dalger, French international footballer
 
Deaths
References
- ↑ "Albania 1948/49". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
 - ↑ 1949 in association football at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
 
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