1961 in association football
- 1961 in association football
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c=20th Century
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yp1=1958
yp2=1959
yp3=1960
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ya1=1962
ya2=1963
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1961 throughout the world.
Events
*Copa Libertadores 1961: Won by Peñarol after defeating Palmeiras on an aggregate score of 2-1.
*September 6 – Dutch club Feyenoord from Rotterdam makes its European debut by defeating Sweden's IFK Göteborg (0-3) in the first round of the European Cup.
Winners club national championship
* Argentina: Racing Club
* England: Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
* Iceland: KR
* Netherlands: Feyenoord Rotterdam
* Paraguay: Cerro Porteño
* Romania: Steaua Bucureşti
* Spain: Real Madrid
International tournaments
*1961 British Home Championship (October 8, 1960 – April 15, 1961)::fb|ENG
Births
* January 18 – Peter Beardsley, English footballer
* January 20 – Patricio Yáñez, Chilean footballer
* January 31 – Jonny Otten, German footballer
* March 21 – Lothar Matthäus, German footballer
* May 3 – Daniel Sánchez, Uruguayan footballer
* May 8 – Gert Kruys, Dutch footballer and manager
* November 3 – Sven Habermann, German-Canadian footballer
* December 17 – Henk van Stee, Dutch footballer and manager
Deaths
* January 5 – Jack Butler (66), English footballer and manager (b. 1894)
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