1951 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1951 throughout the world.
Events
Winners club national championship
International tournaments
- 1951 British Home Championship (7 October 1950 – 14 April 1951)
- Scotland
Births
- 18. January – Renato Zaccarelli, Italian international footballer and manager
- 14 February – Kevin Keegan, English international footballer and manager
- 21 February – Wolfgang Frank, German footballer and manager (died 2013)
- 4 March – Kenny Dalglish, Scottish international footballer and manager
- 11 April – Jim Holton, Scottish international footballer (died 1993)
- 2 June – Antonio Benítez, Spanish international footballer (died 2014)
- 21 September – Bruce Arena, American footballer and National Team coach
- 23 September – Harry Lubse, Dutch international footballer
- 3 November – François Bracci, French international footballer
Deaths
January
May
July
- 14 July - Ben Verweij (55), Dutch footballer (born 1895)
November
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