1947 in association football
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1947 throughout the world.
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[edit] Events
[edit] Winners club national championship
[edit] Argentina
[edit] England
for fuller coverage see 1946-47 in English football
- First Division: Liverpool
- Second Division: Manchester City
- Third Division: Doncaster Rovers
- Fourth Division: Cardiff City
- FA Cup: Charlton Athletic
[edit] Ireland
[edit] Netherlands
[edit] Paraguay
[edit] Scotland
for fuller coverage see 1946-47 in Scottish football
- League Division A: Rangers
- League Division B: Dundee
- League Division C: Stirling Albion
- Scottish Cup: Aberdeen
- Scottish League Cup: Rangers
[edit] Sweden
[edit] International tournaments
[edit] Births
- January 25 – Tostão, Brazilian footballer
- February 20 – Peter Osgood, English footballer
- March 24 – Archie Gemmill, Scottish footballer
- April 25 – Johan Cruijff, Dutch footballer and manager
- May 8 – Sef Vergoossen, Dutch football manager
- July 3 – Rob Rensenbrink, Dutch footballer
- August 28 – Emlyn Hughes, English footballer
- October 15 – Laszlo Fazekas, Hungarian footballer
- December 26 – Dominique Baratelli, French footballer