1962 in association football
Today, 1962 in association football is a topic that generates great interest and debate in society. Since its emergence, it has captured the attention of experts and the general public, who seek to understand and analyze it from different perspectives. Its impact covers various aspects, from the economy to culture, and its influence extends globally. With the passage of time, 1962 in association football has become a highly relevant phenomenon, giving rise to conflicting opinions and deep reflections. In this article, we will explore this relevant topic in detail, examining its implications and consequences in different areas.
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1962 throughout the world.
Events
- Copa Libertadores 1962: Won by Santos FC after defeating Peñarol on an aggregate score of 3–0.
- 1962 International Soccer League
- League: America-RJ defeated Belenenses 3–1 on aggregate.
- Cup: FK Dukla Prague defeated America-RJ, 3–2, on aggregate.
Winners club national championship
Argentina: Club Atlético Boca Juniors
Brazil: Santos
Chile: Universidad de Chile
England: Ipswich Town
France: Stade de Reims
Ireland: Shelbourne
Italy: A.C. Milan
Mexico: Chivas Guadalajara
Netherlands: Feyenoord Rotterdam
Northern Ireland: Linfield
Paraguay: Olimpia Asunción
Spain: Real Madrid
Sweden: IFK Norrköping
Turkey: Galatasaray S.K.
International tournaments
- African Cup of Nations in Ethiopia (14–21 January 1962)
- 1962 British Home Championship (7 October 1961 – 11 April 1962)
- FIFA World Cup in Chile (30 May – 17 June 1962)
- 1962 Asian Games in Indonesia (25 August – 4 September 1962)
India
South Korea
Malaya
Births
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- 6 January – Mark Ellis, English club footballer
- 11 January – Farkhad Magametov, Uzbekistani international footballer
- 12 January – Alfred Schön, German footballer and manager
- 21 January – Gabriele Pin, Italian footballer and coach
- 23 January – Stephen Keshi, Nigerian international footballer (died 2016)
- 26 January – Marco Antonio Barrero, Bolivian international footballer
- 5 February – Felipe Peralta, Paraguayan international footballer
- 13 February – Héctor Morán, Uruguayan international footballer
- 9 March – Jan Furtok, Polish international footballer
- 16 March – Lars Larsson, Swedish international footballer and coach (died 2015)
- 30 March
- Dariusz Raczyński, Polish footballer (died 2022)
- Gary Stevens, English football player and manager
- 13 April
- Edivaldo, Brazilian footballer (died 1993)
- Nelson Gutiérrez, Uruguayan footballer
- 26 April – Colin Anderson, English club footballer
- 4 June – Per Frimann, Danish footballer
- 6 June – Jonas Lind, Swedish former footballer
- 14 July – Patricio Toledo, Chilean international footballer
- 17 July – Patricio Mardones, Chilean footballer
- 18 August – Hólger Quiñónez, Ecuadorian footballer
- 1 September
- Tony Cascarino, Irish footballer
- Ruud Gullit, Dutch international footballer and manager
- 6 September – Holger Fach, German international footballer and manager
- 10 September – Wiljan Vloet, Dutch football manager
- 17 September – Luis Caballero, Paraguayan international footballer (died 2005)
- 30 September – Frank Rijkaard, Dutch international footballer and manager
- 1 October – Attaphol Buspakom, Thai international footballer and coach (died 2015)
- 5 October – David Boulter, English retired professional footballer
- 26 October – Wilbert Suvrijn, Dutch international footballer
- 30 October – Stefan Kuntz, German international footballer
- 12 November – Wim Kieft, Dutch international footballer
- 15 November – Kim Vilfort, Danish international footballer
- 20 November
- Paul Birch, English club footballer (died 2009)
- Chris Foy, English referee
- Gerardo Martino, Argentine football player and coach
- 23 November – Rob Vincent, English former professional footballer
- 3 December – Mark McNeil, English former professional footballer
- 8 December – Berry van Aerle, Dutch international footballer
- 10 December – John de Wolf, Dutch footballer
Deaths
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- 28 March – David Wijnveldt, Dutch international footballer (born 1891)
- 20 October – Jesús Herrera, Spanish international footballer (born 1938)
References
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- ^ "Jonas Lind". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "1962 in association football". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Robert Vincent". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "1962 in association football". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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