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Overview of the events of 1891 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1891 throughout the world.
Events
Clubs founded in 1891
Denmark
England
Greece
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Sweden
Uruguay
National Championship Winners
Argentina
- Saint Andrew's
Denmark
- Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
England
- Everton
- Blackburn Rovers
Ireland
- Linfield
- Linfield
Netherlands
- HVV Den Haag
Scotland
- Dumbarton
- Heart of Midlothian
Wales
- Shrewsbury Town[8]
International tournaments
- England
Births
- 22 September – Charlie Buchan (d. 1960), England international forward in six matches (1913–1924), scoring four goals.
- 15 December – David Wijnveldt (d. 1962), Netherlands international (1912).
- ^ First amateur season of the Argentine Primera División.
- ^ Championship not recognised by the Argentine Football Association, however, is recognised by FIFA.
- ^ Inaugural season of the Danish Football Tournament.
- ^ Although recognised by the Danish Football Association (DBU), winners of tournament not considered official Danish champions.
- ^ First season of the Irish Football League.
- ^ First official season of the Dutch Football League.
- ^ First season of the Scottish Football League.
- ^ Shrewsbury Town won the Welsh Cup despite being from England.
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