1936 in association football
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The following are the football events of the year 1936 throughout the world.
Events
- Foundation of Beitar Jerusalem F.C.
Winners club national championship
International tournaments
- 1936 British Home Championship (October 5, 1935 â April 4, 1936)
Births
- January 6 â Anton Allemann, Swiss international footballer (died 2008)
- January 9 â Ion Nunweiller, Romanian international footballer (died 2015)
- January 16 â Tinus Bosselaar, Dutch footballer (died 2018)
- January 29 â Brian Hodgson, English professional footballer (died 2018)[2]
- February 2 â Metin Oktay, Turkish international footballer (died 1991)
- February 7 â Luis Santibañez, Chilean football manager (died 2008)
- March 10 â Sepp Blatter, 8th President of FIFA
- April 25 â Leonel Sánchez, Chilean international footballer (died 2022)
- June 22 â Ferran Olivella, Spanish footballer
- July 2 â Eusebio Escobar, Colombian footballer
- July 11 â John McTurk, Scottish former footballer[3]
- September 9 â Eddie Werge, English professional footballer (died 2007)[4]
- September 20 â Salvador Reyes Monteón, Mexican football player (died 2012)
- October 1 â Ken Jones, English professional footballer (died 2018)[5]
- October 9 â Sverre Andersen, Norwegian international footballer (died 2016)
- October 12 â Les Dodds, English retired professional footballer[6]
- November 5 â Uwe Seeler, German international footballer
Deaths
- March 9 â Alexander Watson Hutton, Scottish sportsman, founder of the Argentine Football Association and Alumni Athletic Club. (82)