1964 in association football
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1964 throughout the world.
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[edit] Events
- Copa Libertadores 1964: Won by Independiente after defeating Nacional on an aggregate score of 1-0.
- September 16 – Dutch club DWS from Amsterdam makes its European debut by defeating Turkey's Fenerbahçe (3-1) in the first round of the European Cup, with two goals from Frans Geurtsen.
- September 23 – Fortuna '54 from Sittard makes its European debut by losing to Italy's Torino (3-1) in the first round of the Cup Winners Cup. The only goal for th Dutch side is scored by the later coach Spitz Kohn.
[edit] Winners club national championship
- Argentina: Boca Juniors
- Chile: Universidad de Chile
- England: Liverpool
- Italy: Bologna FC
- Paraguay: Club Guaraní
- Scotland: Rangers
- Spain: Real Madrid
- West Germany: 1. FC Köln
[edit] International tournaments
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- Shared by England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
[edit] Births
- January 8 – José Luis Carranza (Peruvian footballer)
- March 5 – Gerald Vanenburg (Dutch footballer)
- June 22 – Nico Jalink (Dutch footballer)
- July 30 – Jürgen Klinsmann (German footballer and former manager German national team)
- August 20 – Giuseppe Giannini (Italian footballer)
- October 25 – Johan de Kock (Dutch footballer)
- November 12 – Thomas Berthold (German footballer)
- November 24 – Hendrie Krüzen (Dutch footballer)
- December 13 – Dieter Eilts (German footballer and manager)