1966 in association football

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Years in football (soccer):	1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Centuries:	19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Years:	1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1966 throughout the world.

Contents

1 Events
2 Winners club national championship
3 International tournaments
4 Clubs Founded
5 Births
6 Deaths
- 6.1 May

Events [edit]

Copa Libertadores 1966: Won by Peñarol after defeating River Plate on an aggregate score of 4-2.
Real Madrid won the European Cup defeating Partizan 2-1.
November 6 – Johan Cruijff becomes the first player in history of the Netherlands national football team who receives a red card, when he is expelled by East-German referee Rudi Glöckner in the friendly against Cezchoslovakia.

Winners club national championship [edit]

International tournaments [edit]

1966 British Home Championship (October 2, 1965 – April 2, 1966)

FIFA World Cup in England (July 11 – 29 1966)

Clubs Founded [edit]

PAS Giannina (Greece)

Births [edit]

January 13 – Gerardo Esquivel, Mexican footballer
January 29 – Romário, Brazilian footballer
February 4 – Egidio Notaristefano, Italian footballer and manager
March 27 – Ramiro Castillo, Bolivian footballer
April 2 – Teddy Sheringham, English footballer
April 9 – Thomas Doll, German footballer and manager
May 12 – Vladimir Quesada, Costa Rican footballer
May 30 – Thomas Häßler, German footballer
June 6 – Fernando Kanapkis, Uruguayan footballer
June 12 – Albeiro Usuriaga (died 2004), Colombian footballer
June 14 – Nelson Cossio, Chilean footballer
June 14 – Byron Tenorio, Ecuadorian footballer
June 21 – Guillermo Sanguinetti, Uruguayan footballer
June 29 – Massimo Brambati, Italian footballer
July 1 – Frank De Bleeckere, Belgian soccer referee
July 5 – Gianfranco Zola, Italian footballer
July 7 – Henk Fräser, Dutch footballer
July 28 – Miguel Ángel Nadal, Spanish footballer
August 13 – Miguel Miranda, Peruvian footballer
August 22 – Michel van Oostrum, Dutch footballer
August 22 – Rob Witschge, Dutch footballer
October 16 – Stefan Reuter, German footballer
October 19 – José Carpio, Ecuadorn football referee
December 3 – Flemming Povlsen, Danish footballer

Deaths [edit]

May [edit]

May 2 – Agostinho Fortes Filho, Brazilian midfielder, Brazilian squad member at the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (64)

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