1919 in association football

1919 in association football

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yp2=1917
yp3=1918
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1919 throughout the world.

Events

Due to the First World War several European leagues remain suspended.

*Football League First Division expanded from 20 to 22 teams - Chelsea are saved from relegation while Arsenal are promoted despite finishing only fifth in the Second Division.
*October: Leeds City expelled from the English Football League.
*17 October: Leeds United are founded.

Winners club national championship

*Argentina: Boca Juniors, Racing Club
*Austria: Rapid Vienna
*Belgium: no national championship
*Denmark: Akademisk Boldklub
*England: no national championship
*France: no national championship
*Germany: no national championship
*Hungary: MTK Hungária FC
*Iceland: KR
*Italy: no national championship
*Luxembourg: Sporting Club Luxembourg
*Netherlands: Ajax Amsterdam
*Paraguay: Cerro Porteño
*Scotland: Celtic F.C.
*Sweden: GAIS
*Uruguay: Nacional
*Greece: 1913 to 1921 - no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922.

International tournaments

* South American Championship 1919 in Brazil (May 11 1919 – May 29 1919)::fb|BRA

Births

* January 18 – Toni Turek, German footballer (d. 1984)
* February 12 – Ferruccio Valcareggi, Italian footballer and manager (d. 2005)
* December 5 – Hennes Weisweiler, German footballer and manager (d. 1983)

Deaths


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