1900 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1900 throughout the world.

Events

28 January: German Football Association founded in Leipzig.
Germany: 1. FC NÃ¼rnberg, Alemannia Aachen, 1. FC Kaiserslautern and FC Bayern Munich is founded.
Italy: S.S. Lazio is founded.
Netherlands: NEC Nijmegen and Ajax Amsterdam is founded.
Brazil: AA Ponte Preta and Sport Club Rio Grande are founded.

National champions

Argentina: English High School
Belgium: Racing Club de Bruxelles
England: Aston Villa
France: Le Havre
Ireland: Belfast Celtic
Italy: Genoa

Netherlands: HVV Den Haag
Scotland:
- Division One: Rangers
- Scottish Cup: Celtic^[1]
Sweden: AIK
Switzerland: Grasshopper Zurich
Uruguay: CURCC (first winners of Primera DivisiÃ³n Uruguaya)

International tournaments

1900 British Home Championship (3 February â 7 April 1900)

Olympic Games in Paris, France (20â28 October 1900)

Births

1 January â MieczysÅaw Batsch, Polish footballer (died 1977)
30 March â Santos UrdinarÃ¡n, Uruguayan footballer (died 1979)
20 May â Lorenzo FernÃ¡ndez, Uruguayan footballer (died 1973)
1 September â Pedro Cea, Uruguayan footballer (died 1970)
26 October â William Fall, English professional footballer (died 1965)^[2]
27 October â Clarence Gregory, English professional footballer (died 1975)^[3]

References

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