1957 in association football
- 1957 in association football
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year=1957
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1957 throughout the world.
Events
* October 19 – Scottish club Celtic F.C. beat there deadliest rivals Rangers F.C. 7-1 in the Scottish League Cup final at Hampden Park in Glasgow.
* November 20 – Dutch club Ajax Amsterdam makes its European debut by defeating DDR's SC Wismut (1-3) in the first round of the European Cup.
Winners club national championship
* Argentina: River Plate
* Belgium: R. Antwerp F.C.
* Ecuador: Emelec
* England: Manchester United
* Italy: A.C. Milan
* Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam
* Paraguay: Olimpia Asunción
* Spain: Real Madrid
* Sweden: IFK Norrköping
* West-Germany: Borussia Dortmund
International tournaments
* African Cup of Nations in Sudan (February 10 – 16, 1957):# fb|Egypt|1922:# fb|Ethiopia|1897:# fb|Sudan|1956
*1957 British Home Championship (October 6, 1956 – April 6, 1957):: fb|England
Births
* January 5 – Karl Allgöwer, German footballer
* February 1 – Walter Schachner, Austrian footballer and manager
* February 9 – Gordon Strachan, Scottish footballer and manager
* February 28 – Jan Ceulemans, Belgian footballer and manager
* March 12 – Patrick Battiston, French footballer
* May 9 – Fulvio Collovati, Italian footballer
* July 15 — Craig Martin, Canadian footballer
* September 3 – Walter Kelsch, German footballer
* September 6 – Zhivko Gospodinov, Bulgarian footballer
* September 11 – Plamen Markov, Bulgarian footballer
* September 11 – Preben Elkjær Larsen, Danish footballer
* September 26 – Klaus Augenthaler, German footballer and manager
* October 8 – Antonio Cabrini, Italian footballer
* October 25 – Piet Wildschut, Dutch footballer
* October 27 – Glenn Hoddle, English footballer and manager
Deaths
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