2021 in association football
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The following are the scheduled events of association football for the year 2021 throughout the world.
Events
Men's national teams
FIFA
- 22 July – 7 August: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament in
Japan
- 19–29 August: 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in
Russia
: 
RFU
: Japan
: 
Switzerland- 4th:
Senegal
- 12 September – 3 October: 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in
Lithuania
- :
Portugal - :
Argentina - :
Brazil - 4th:
Kazakhstan
- 30 November – 18 December: 2021 FIFA Arab Cup in
Qatar
AFC
AFF
CAFA
- 19–23 November: 2021 CAFA U-15 Championship in
Dushanbe
- :
Iran - : Tajikistan
- :
Uzbekistan - 4th:
Kyrgyzstan
SAFF
- 1–16 October: 2021 SAFF Championship in
Maldives
- :
India - :
Nepal - : Maldives
- 4th:
Bangladesh
WAFF
- 4–12 October: 2021 WAFF U-23 Championship in
Saudi Arabia
- :
Jordan - : Saudi Arabia
- :
Iraq - :
Syria
- 20 November – 1 December: 2021 WAFF U-18 Championship in Iraq
UAFA
- 20–29 May: 2021 Arab Futsal Cup in
Egypt
- :
Morocco - : Egypt
- :
Bahrain - :
United Arab Emirates
- 20 June – 6 July: 2021 Arab Cup U-20 in Egypt
- : Saudi Arabia
- :
Algeria - : Egypt
- :
Tunisia
CAF
- 16 January – 7 February: 2020 African Nations Championship in
Cameroon
- 14 February – 6 March: 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in
Mauritania
- 23–29 May: 2021 Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations in Senegal
- : Senegal
- :
Mozambique - : Morocco
- 4th:
Uganda
CECAFA
- 17–31 July: 2021 CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup in
Ethiopia
- :
Tanzania - :
Burundi - :
South Sudan - 4th:
Kenya
COSAFA
- 7–18 July: 2021 COSAFA Cup in
Port Elizabeth
- : South Africa
- : Senegal
- :
Eswatini - 4th: Mozambique
- 1 December –: 2021 COSAFA Under-17 Championship in
Lesotho
UNAF
- 18–24 January: 2021 UNAF U-17 Tournament in Algeria
- 8–17 November: 2021 UNAF U-20 Tournament in Tunisia
- : Tunisia
- : Egypt
- : Mauritania
- 4th: Algeria
WAFU
- 5–18 January: 2021 WAFU Zone B U-17 Tournament in
Togo
- :
Ivory Coast - :
Nigeria - :
Burkina Faso - 4th:
Niger
- 5–13 February: 2021 WAFU Zone A U-17 Tournament in Senegal
- : Senegal
- :
Mali - :
Guinea-Bissau - : Mauritania
CONCACAF
- 3–9 May: 2021 CONCACAF Futsal Championship in
Guatemala
- :
Costa Rica - :
United States - : Guatemala
- 4th:
Panama
- 3–6 June: 2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals in United States
- : United States
- :
Mexico - :
Honduras - 4th: Costa Rica
- 10 July – 1 August: 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup in United States
- : United States
- : Mexico
- :
Canada - : Qatar
CONMEBOL
- 13 June – 10 July: 2021 Copa América in Brazil
UEFA
- 24–31 March (group stage), 31 May – 6 June (knockout stage): 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in
Hungary and 
Slovenia
- :
Germany - : Portugal
- :
Netherlands - :
Spain
- 11 June – 11 July: UEFA Euro 2020 in 11 European countries (Final in
England)
- 6–10 October: 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals in
Italy
Invitational
- 23–29 March: 2021 Three Nations Cup in Nepal
- : Nepal
- : Bangladesh
- : Kyrgyzstan U23
- 26–29 May: 2021 Valeri Lobanovsky Memorial Tournament in
Ukraine
- : Uzbekistan
- :
Azerbaijan - : Ukraine
- 1–10 June: 2020 Baltic Cup in Vilnius,
Riga and 
Tallinn
- 2–7 September: 2021 Three Nations Cup in Kyrgyzstan
- : Kyrgyzstan
- :
Palestine - : Bangladesh
- 8–19 November: 2021 Four Nations Football Tournament in
Sri Lanka
- :
Seychelles - : Sri Lanka
- : Bangladesh
- 4th: Maldives
- 8–13 December–: 2021 Copa Raúl Coloma Rivas in
Chile
Women's national teams
FIFA
- 21 July – 6 August: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament in Japan
- : Canada
- :
Sweden - : United States
- 4th:
Australia
AFC
CAFA
- 11–17 June: 2021 CAFA U-20 Women's Championship in Dushanbe
- : Uzbekistan
- : Iran
- : Kyrgyzstan
- 4th:
Afghanistan
- 30 June – 9 July: 2021 CAFA U-17 Women's Championship in Dushanbe
- : Uzbekistan
- : Iran
- : Tajikistan
- 4th: Afghanistan
SAFF
- 11–22 December: 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship in Dhaka
- : Bangladesh
- : India
- : Nepal
- 4th:
Bhutan
UAFA
CAF
CECAFA
COSAFA
- 28 September – 9 October: 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship in Port Elizabeth
- : Tanzania
- :
Malawi - :
Zambia - 4th: South Africa
Invitational
- 17–23 February: 2021 Turkish Women's Cup in
Turkey
- : Nigeria
- : Uzbekistan
- : CSKA Moscow
- 4th:
Equatorial Guinea
- 18–23 February: 2021 Malta International Women's Football Tournament in
Malta
- 18–24 February: 2021 'Three Nations, One Goal' Cup in
Brussels, Aachen and Venlo
- : Netherlands
- : Germany
- : Belgium
- 18–24 February: 2021 SheBelieves Cup in United States
- : United States
- : Brazil
- : Canada
- 4th: Argentina
- 5–11 April: 2021 Three Nations Cup in Uzbekistan
- :
Belarus - : Uzbekistan
- : India
- 7–12 April: Four Nation Tournament in
Armenia
- 8–14 June: Bansko Pirin Women's Cup in
Bulgaria
- 10–13 June: 2020 Baltic Women's Cup in Alytus
- : Lithuania
- :
Faroe Islands - : Estonia
- 4th: Latvia
- 10–15 June: Three Nations Training Tournament in Bohuslän
- : Sweden
- :
France - :
Finland
- 27–29 June: 2020 Baltic Women's U19 Cup in Tallinn
- 25 November – 1 December: 2021 International Women's Football Tournament of Manaus in Brazil
Club continental champions
Men
Women
| Region | Tournament | Defending champion | Champion | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC (Asia) | 2021 AFC Women's Club Championship |  Nippon TV Beleza (2019) |
 Amman SC |
1st | — |
| 2021 WAFF Women's Clubs Championship | Shabab Ordon (2019) |
Season postponed to 2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| CAF (Africa) | 2021 CAF Women's Champions League | The first edition |  Mamelodi Sundowns |
1st | ― |
| CONMEBOL (South America) | 2021 Copa Libertadores Femenina |  Ferroviária |
Corinthians |
3rd | 2019 |
| UEFA (Europe) | 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League |  Lyon |
 Barcelona |
1st | — |
National leagues
UEFA
AFC
CAF
CONCACAF
CONMEBOL
OFC
- With four teams in the National League Championships unable to play, New Zealand Football took the decision to cancel the Championship phase and not crown national champions.
Instead, a new one-off interregional competition, the National League: South Central Series, was held in its place for the teams that were able to play.
Non-FIFA
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Crimea |
2020–21 Crimean Premier League | FC Sevastopol | Gvardeyets Gvardeyskoye | 2nd | 2016–17 | |
 Gozo |
2020–21 Gozo Football League First Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Greenland |
2021 Greenlandic Football Championship | Not Held | ||||
 Isle of Man |
2021 Isle of Man Premier League | Corinthians | Rushen United | 1st | — | |
 Mayotte |
2021 Mayotte Division Honneur | AS Jumeaux | FC Mtsapéré | 1st | — | |
 Northern Cyprus |
2020–21 KTFF Süper Lig | Not Held | ||||
 Saint Barthélemy |
2021 ligue de football Saint-Barthélemy | Team FWI | Arawak FC | 1st | — | |
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
2021 Ligue de Football de Saint Pierre et Miquelon | Miquelonnaise | Saint Pierraise | 5th | 2020 | |
 Orkney |
2021 Orkney Amateur Football League | Kirkwall Hotspurs | Stromness | 10th | 2019 | |
 Saint Helena |
2021 SHFA League | Wirebirds | Rovers | 6th | 2013 | |
| Scilly Islands | 2021 Scilly Islands Football League | Woolpack Wanderers | Garrison Gunners | 7th | 2013 | |
 Tibet |
2021 Tibetan Champions League | |||||
 Vatican City |
2021 Vatican City Championship | Not Held | ||||
Domestic cups
UEFA
AFC
- The Emperor's Cup final is traditionally held on 1 January of the next calendar year.
CAF
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria |
2020–21 Algerian League Cup | JS Kabylie | 2–2 (4–1 p) | NC Magra | 1st | — |
 Angola |
2020–21 Angola Cup | Atlético Petróleos de Luanda | 2–0 | Interclube | 12th | 2017 |
| 2021 Angola Super Cup | Sagrada Esperança | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Atlético Petróleos de Luanda | 1st | — | |
 Botswana |
2020–21 FA Challenge Cup | |||||
| 2020–21 Mascom Top 8 Cup | ||||||
 Burkina Faso |
2021 Coupe du Faso | ASFA Yennenga | 1–0 | ASF Bobo Dioulasso | 5th | 2013 |
| 2021 Burkinabé SuperCup | AS SONABEL | 2–1 | ASFA Yennenga | 1st | — | |
 Burundi |
2021 Coupe du Président de la République | Bumamuru FC | 3–1 | Flambeau du Centre | 1st | — |
| 2021 Coupe de l'Unité | Flambeau du Centre | 1–0 | Rukinzo | 1st | — | |
 Cameroon |
2021 Cameroonian Cup | |||||
| 2021 Super Coupe Roger Milla | ||||||
 Cape Verde |
2021 Taça Nacional de Cabo Verde | |||||
| 2021 Cape Verdean Independence Cup | ||||||
| 2021 Supertaça de Cabo Verde | ||||||
 Central African Republic |
2021 Central African Republic Coupe Nationale | Castel Foot | 2–1 | Olympic Real de Bangui | 1st | — |
 Comoros |
2021 Comoros Cup | Olympique de Messira | 3–1 | Ouani | 1st | — |
 Djibouti |
2020–21 Djibouti Cup | AS Arta/Solar7 | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Dikhil/SGDT | 3rd | 2019–20 |
| 2021 Djibouti Super Cup | ||||||
 DR Congo |
2021 Coupe du Congo | DC Motema Pembe | 1–0 | SM Sanga Balende | 14th | 2010 |
 Egypt |
2020–21 Egypt Cup | |||||
| 2020–21 Egyptian Super Cup | Tala'ea El Gaish | 0–0 (3–2 p) | Al Ahly | 1st | — | |
 Equatorial Guinea |
2021 Equatoguinean Cup | |||||
 Eswatini |
2021 Swazi Cup | |||||
 Ethiopia |
2021 Ethiopian Cup | |||||
| 2021 Ethiopian Super Cup | ||||||
 Ghana |
2021 Ghanaian FA Cup | Accra Hearts of Oak | 0–0 (8–7 p) | Ashanti Gold | 11th | 2000 |
 Guinea-Bissau |
2021 Taça Nacional da Guiné Bissau | Sport Bissau e Benfica | 2–0 | Cantchungo FC | 9th | 2018 |
 Ivory Coast |
2021 Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire | |||||
 Kenya |
2021 FKF President's Cup | Gor Mahia | 0–0 (4–1 p) | A.F.C. Leopards | 9th | 2012 |
| 2021 FKF Super Cup | Tusker | 1–1 (8–7 p) | Gor Mahia | 3rd | 2013 (post-season) | |
 Liberia |
2021 Liberian FA Cup | Monrovia Club Breweries | 2–1 | Watanga FC | 3rd | 2016 |
| 2021 Liberian Super Cup | LPRC Oilers | 4–0 | Monrovia Club Breweries | 2nd | 2002 | |
 Madagascar |
2021 Coupe de Madagascar | CFFA | 3–1 | CS-DFC | 1st | — |
 Malawi |
2021 FDH Bank Knockout Cup | Silver Strikers FC | 2–0 | Ekwendeni Hammers | 3rd | 2014 |
 Mali |
2021 Malian Cup | Stade Malien | 3–2 | Binga FC | 20th | 2018 |
 Mauritania |
2021 Mauritanian President's Cup | ASAC Concorde | 0–0 (6–5 p) | Tevragh-Zeina | 2nd | 2009 |
 Mauritius |
2021 Mauritian Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020-21 Mauritian Republic Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Morocco |
2021 Moroccan Throne Cup | |||||
 Mozambique |
2021 Taça de Moçambique | Not Held | ||||
 Niger |
2021 Niger Cup | US GN | 1–1 (4–3 p) | AS Police (Niamey) | 1st | — |
 Nigeria |
2021 Aiteo Cup | Bayelsa United | 2–2 (4–3 p) | Nasarawa United | 1st | — |
 Rwanda |
2021 Rwandan Cup | |||||
 Senegal |
2021 Senegal FA Cup | Casa Sports | 1–0 | Diambars FC | 3rd | 2011 |
| 2021 Senegalese League Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Seychelles |
2021 Seychelles FA Cup | |||||
| 2021 Seychelles Presidents Cup | ||||||
 Somalia |
2021 Somalia Cup | |||||
| South Africa |
2020–21 Nedbank Cup | Tshakhuma | 1–0 | Chippa United | 1st | — |
| 2021 MTN 8 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1–1 (3–2 p) | Cape Town City | 4th | 2007 | |
 South Sudan |
2021 South Sudan National Cup | Atlabara FC | 2–0 | Al-Salam FC | 1st | — |
 Sudan |
2020–21 Sudan Cup | |||||
 Tanzania |
2020–21 Tanzania FA Cup | Simba S.C. | 1–0 | Young Africans S.C. | 4th | 2019–20 |
| 2021 Tanzania Community Shield | Young Africans S.C. | 1–0 | Simba S.C. | 6th | 2015 | |
 Togo |
2021 Coupe du Togo | |||||
| 2021 Supercoupe du Togo | ASKO Kara | 1–0 | Kakadl FC | 5th | 1995 | |
 Tunisia |
2020–21 Tunisian Cup | CS Sfaxien | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Club Africain | 6th | 2018–19 |
| 2021 Tunisian Super Cup | ES Tunis | 1–0 | CS Sfaxien | 6th | 2020 | |
 Uganda |
2021 Uganda Cup | Vipers SC | 8–1 | Bul FC | 2nd | 2016 |
 Zambia |
2021 Zambian ABSA Cup | Lusaka Dynamos | 0–0 (3–1 p) | ZESCO United | 1st | — |
| 2021 Zambian Charity Shield | ZESCO United | 3–0 | Lusaka Dynamos | 5th | 2017 | |
 Zanzibar |
2021 Zanzibar FA Cup | Mafunzo F.C. | 1–1 (4–3 p) | KVZ | 1st | — |
 Zimbabwe |
2021 Chibuku Cup | F.C. Platinum | 0–0 (5–3 p) | Ngezi Platinum F.C. | 1st | — |
| 2021 Zimbabwean Charity Shield | ||||||
CONCACAF
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aruba |
2020–21 Torneo Copa Betico Croes | Racing Club Aruba | 7–0 | La Fama | 4th | 2019–20 |
 Barbados |
2021 Barbados FA Cup | |||||
| 2021 Capellisport Super Cup | ||||||
 Bermuda |
2021 Bermuda FA Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 Friendship Trophy | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Canada |
2021 Canadian Championship | CF Montréal | 1–0 | Toronto FC | 1st | — |
 Cayman Islands |
2020–21 Cayman Islands FA Cup | Bodden Town | 1–1 (5–4 p) | Academy SC | 5th | 2016–17 |
| 2020–21 Cayman Islands President's Cup | Latinos | 3–0 | Bodden Town | 2nd | 2019–20 | |
 Costa Rica |
2021 Costa Rica Super Cup | Deportivo Saprissa | 4–1 | Alajuelense | 3rd | 1976 |
 Dominica |
2021 Dominica Nations Cup | South East | 2–1 | Bath Estate | 1st | — |
 El Salvador |
2020–21 Copa El Salvador | |||||
 Grenada |
2021 GFA Super Knockout Cup | |||||
 Guadeloupe |
2021 Coupe de Guadeloupe | |||||
 Guatemala |
2020–21 Copa de Guatemala | |||||
 Mexico |
2020–21 Copa MX | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2021 Supercopa MX | ||||||
| 2021 Campeón de Campeones | Cruz Azul | 2–1 | León | 3rd | 1974 | |
 Nicaragua |
2021 Copa de Nicaragua | Walter Ferretti | 3–1 | Real Madriz | 1st | — |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis |
2020–21 Saint Kitts and Nevis National Cup | |||||
 Suriname |
2020–21 SVB Cup | |||||
| 2021 Suriname President's Cup | ||||||
 Turks and Caicos Islands |
2021 Turks Head Cup | SWA Sharks FC | 3–0 | Beaches FC | 1st | — |
 United States |
2021 U.S. Open Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
CONMEBOL
OFC
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cook Islands |
2021 Cook Islands Cup | Nikao Sokattak | 3–0 | Tupapa Maraerenga | 11th | 2020 |
 Fiji |
2021 Fiji Interdistrict Championship | |||||
 New Caledonia |
2021 Coupe de Calédonie | Tournament Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 New Zealand |
2021 Chatham Cup | Cashmere Technical | 4–2 | Miramar Rangers | 4th | 2014 |
 Tahiti |
2021 Tahiti Cup | A.S. Vénus | 2–1 | A.S. Pirae | 8th | 2019 |
 Tonga |
2021 Tonga Cup | |||||
 Tuvalu |
2021 NBT Cup | Tofaga | 4–3 | Lakena United | 7th | 2019 |
| 2021 Tuvalu Independence Cup | Nanumaga | 2–2 (4–3 p) | Funafuti | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Christmas Cup | Nauti | bt | Tofaga | 3rd | 2020 | |
Non-FIFA
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands | 2020–21 Guernsey FA Cup | Sylvans | 3–2 | St. Martins | 2nd | 2006–07 |
| Crimea |
2021 Crimean Football Union Cup | Yevpatoria | 2–1 | Gvardeyets Skvortsovo | 1st | — |
| Gozo |
2020–21 G.F.A. Cup | |||||
| Isle of Man |
2020–21 Isle of Man FA Cup | Corinthians | 7–1 | Ramsey | 1st | — |
| Northern Cyprus |
2021 Cypriot Cup | Not held | ||||
| Orkney |
2021 Parish Cup | Holm | 1–1 (9–8 p) | Stromness | ||
| Saint Helena |
2021 Knockout Cup | Rovers | 2–1 | Wirebirds | 1st | — |
| Scilly Islands | 2021 Scilly Islands Charity Shield | |||||
| Tibet |
2021 GCMGC Gold Cup | |||||
| Vatican City |
2021 Clericus Cup | |||||
Women's leagues
UEFA
AFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan |
2021 Afghan Women's Premier League | Kohistan Herat | Ordu Kabul | 2nd | 2020 | |
 Australia |
2020–21 W-League | Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC | 2nd | 2013–14 | |
 Bangladesh |
2020–21 Bangladesh Women's Football League | Bashundhara Kings | ARB Sporting | 2nd | 2019–20 | |
 Bhutan |
2021 Kelme-Bhutan Women's National League | Sunrise FC | Mandala | 2nd | 2019 | |
 Cambodia |
2021 Cambodia Women's Football League | Nagaworld PKR Svay Rieng |
N/A | 1st | — | |
 China |
2021 Chinese Women's Super League | Wuhan Jianghan University | Jiangsu | 2nd | 2020 | |
 Chinese Taipei |
2021 Taiwan Mulan Football League | Taichung Blue Whale | Hualien FC | 4th | 2019 | |
 Guam |
2020–21 Guam Women Soccer League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Hong Kong |
2020–21 Hong Kong Women League | Chelsea F.C. Soccer School (HK) | HKWFC | 1st | — | |
 India |
2020–21 Indian Women's Super League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Iran |
2020–21 Kowsar Women Football League | Shahrdari Sirjan | Sepahan | 2nd | 2015–16 | |
 Iraq |
2020–21 Iraqi Women's Football League | Naft Al-Shamal | Fatat Nineveh | 1st | — | |
| Jordan |
2021 Jordan Women's Football League | Amman | Al Ahly | 2nd | 2011 | |
 South Korea |
2021 WK League | Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels | Gyeongju KHNP | 9th | 2020 | |
 Kyrgyzstan |
2021 Kyrgyzstan Women's Championship | |||||
 Laos |
2021 Laos Women's League | |||||
 Lebanon |
2020–21 Lebanese Women's Football League | Safa | Eleven Football Pro | 1st | — | |
 Mongolia |
2021 Women's National Football League | |||||
 Myanmar |
2020–21 Myanmar Women League | |||||
 Nepal |
2021 National Women's League | Nepal A.P.F. Club | Tribhuvan Army F.C. | 3rd | 2017–18 | |
 North Korea |
2020–21 DPR Korea Women's Football League | |||||
 Pakistan |
2021 National Women Football Championship | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Palestine |
2020–21 Palestine Women's League | |||||
 Philippines |
2020–21 PFF Women's League | Not Held | ||||
 Thailand |
2021 Thai Women's League | BG Bundit Asia | Chonburi FA | 1st | — | |
 East Timor |
2021 Palmares Women | S'Amuser FC | FC Buibere | 1st | — | |
 Uzbekistan |
2021 Uzbek women's football championship | Sogdiyona | Bunyodkor | 1st | — | |
 Vietnam |
2021 Vietnam Women's Football League | Hồ Chí Minh City | Hà Nội | 10th | 2020 | |
CAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
2020–21 Algerian Women's Championship | Afak Relizane | AS Sûreté Nationale | 9th | 2016–17 |
| Ethiopia |
2020–21 Ethiopian Women's Premier League | CBE SA | Mekelakeya | 1st | – |
| Ghana |
2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League | Hasaacas Ladies | Ampem Darkoa Ladies | 4th | 2014–15 |
| Kenya |
2021 Kenya Women's Football League | Thika Queens | Gaspo Youth | 3rd | 2016 |
| Malawi |
2021 FAM Women's Football League | ||||
| Morocco |
2020–21 Moroccan Women's Championship | AS FAR | Raja Ait Izza | 8th | 2019–20 |
 Namibia |
2020–21 Namibia Women's Super League | Tura Magic | Galz & Goals | 2nd | 2015–16 |
| Nigeria |
2020–21 NWFL Premiership | Rivers Angels | Delta Queens | 7th | 2019 |
| South Africa |
2021 ABSA Women's League | Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies | TUT Ladies | 4th | 2020 |
| 2020–21 ABSA Women's League | Not Held | ||||
| Tunisia |
2020–21 Tunisian Women's Championship | ASF Sousse | AS Banque de l'Habitat | 1st | – |
| Uganda |
2021 FUFA Women Super League | Lady Doves | UCU Lady Cardinals | 1st | – |
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belize |
2020–21 National Women's Football League | Not Held | ||||
| El Salvador |
2021 Salvadoran women's football championship | FAS | Alianza | 2nd | 2019 | |
| Guatemala |
2020–21 National Women's Football League Clausura | Deportivo Xela | 3rd | Apertura 2020 | ||
| 2020–21 National Women's Football League Apertura | Deportivo Xela | Unifut | 2nd | Clausura 2017 | ||
| Mexico |
2021 Liga MX Femenil Clausura | UANL | CD Guadalajara | 4th | Apertura 2020 | |
| 2020 Liga MX Femenil Apertura | UANL | Monterrey | 3rd | Clausura 2019 | ||
| United States[a] |
2021 National Women's Soccer League season | Washington Spirit | Chicago Red Stars | 1st | – | |
- The NWSL operates solely in the United States. However, the league then received financial support from the Canadian Soccer Association, and an agreement between the NWSL, CSA, and United States Soccer Federation guaranteed NWSL roster places to core members of the Canada national team. The 2021 season was the last for this arrangement.
CONMEBOL
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina |
2020 Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino Apertura | San Lorenzo de Almagro | Boca Juniors | 3rd | 2015 | |
| 2021 Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino Clausura | Boca Juniors | San Lorenzo de Almagro | 24th | 2020 | ||
 Bolivia |
2021 Copa Simón Bolívar Femenina | Real Tomayapo | ABB | 1st | — | |
| Brazil |
2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 | Corinthians | Palmeiras | 3rd | 2020 | |
 Chile |
2021 Chilean women's football championship | Not Held | ||||
 Colombia |
2021 Colombian Women's Football League | Deportivo Cali | Santa Fe | 1st | — | |
 Ecuador |
2021 SuperLiga Femenina | Deportivo Cuenca | Ñañas | 2nd | 2019 | |
 Paraguay |
2021 Paraguayan women's football championship | Cerro Porteño | Sol de América | 7th | 2018 | |
 Peru |
2021 Liga Femenina | Alianza Lima | Universitario | 1st | — | |
 Venezuela |
2021 Liga FUTVE Fem | Yaracuyanos | Caracas | 1st | — | |
OFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2021 Women's National League | Southern United | Capital Football | 1st | — |
 Solomon Islands |
2021 Women's Premier League | RSIPF Royals | Solright Eels FC | 2nd | 2020 |
Non-FIFA
Women's Domestic cup
UEFA
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albania |
2020–21 Albanian Women's Cup | Vllaznia | Awd. | Apolonia | 8th | 2019–20 |
 Austria |
2020–21 ÖFB Ladies Cup | Not Held | ||||
 Belarus |
2020–21 Belarusian Women's Cup | Dinamo-BGU | 5–0 | FC Minsk | 2nd | 2020 |
| 2021 Belarus Women's Super cup | Dinamo-BGU | 4–0 | FC Minsk | 1st | — | |
 Belgium |
2021 Belgian Women's Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
2021 Bosnia and Herzegovina Women's Football Cup | SFK 2000 | 3–0 | ŽNK Iskra Bugojno | 16th | 2019 |
 Bulgaria |
2020–21 Bulgarian Women's Cup | NSA Sofia | 4–0 | Barocco | 18th | 2018–19 |
 Croatia |
2020–21 Croatian Women's Football Cup | Split | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Osijek | 3rd | 2018–19 |
 Cyprus |
2020–21 Cypriot Women's Cup | Omonia lefkosias | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Apollon Limassol | 1st | — |
 Czech Republic |
2020–21 Czech Women's Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Denmark |
2020–21 Danish Women's Cup | Thy-Thisted Q | 2–0 | Brøndby IF | 1st | — |
 England |
2020–21 Women's FA Cup | Chelsea | 3–0 | Arsenal | 3rd | 2017–18 |
| 2021 Women's FA Community Shield | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 FA Women's League Cup | Chelsea | 6–0 | Bristol City | 2nd | 2019–20 | |
 Estonia |
2021 Estonian Women's Cup | FC Flora | 3–0 | Pärnu JK | 4th | 2020 |
| 2021 Estonian Women's Supercup | JK Tallinna Kalev | 1–0 | Flora | 1st | — | |
 Faroe Islands |
2021 Faroese Women's Cup | NSÍ | 4–2 | HB | 1st | — |
| 2021 Faroese Women's Super Cup | KÍ | 4–1 | NSÍ | 1st | — | |
 Finland |
2021 Finnish Women's Cup | Åland United | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | PK-35 Vantaa | 2nd | 2020 |
| France |
2021 Coupe de France féminine | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2021 Trophée des Championnes | ||||||
 Germany |
2020–21 DFB-Pokal Frauen | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8th | 2019–20 |
 Gibraltar |
2021 Women's Rock Cup | Not Held | ||||
 Hungary |
2021 Hungarian Women's Cup | Ferencvárosi TC | 5–1 | Astra Hungary FC | 6th | 2019 |
 Iceland |
2021 Icelandic Women's Football Cup | Breiðablik | 4–0 | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur | 13rd | 2018 |
| 2021 Icelandic Women's League cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2021 Icelandic Women's Supercup | ||||||
 Ireland |
2021 FAI Women's Cup | Wexford Youths | 3–1 | Shelbourne | 4th | 2019 |
 Israel |
2020–21 Israeli Women's Cup | Kiryat Gat | 2–1 | Maccabi Emek Hefer | 2nd | 2017–18 |
 Italy |
2020–21 Italian Women's Cup | AS Roma | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | A.C. Milan | 1st | — |
| 2021 Italian Women's Super Cup | Juventus | 2–1 | A.C. Milan | 3rd | 2020 | |
 Latvia |
2021 Latvian Women's Cup | |||||
 Luxembourg |
2020–21 Luxembourg Women's Cup | Tournament abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Malta |
2020–21 Maltese Women's Cup | Tournament abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Moldova |
2020–21 Moldovan Women's Cup | Narta ȘS Drăsliceni | 2–1 | FC Maksimum Cahul | 5th | 2009 |
 Netherlands |
2020–21 KNVB Women's Cup | PSV | 1–0 | ADO Den Haag | 1st | — |
| 2020–21 Eredivisie Cup | Ajax | 3-2 | FC Twente | 1st | — | |
 Northern Ireland |
2021 IFA Women's Challenge Cup | Glentoran | 2–0 | Crusaders Strikers | 9th | 2019 |
 Norway |
2021 Norwegian Women's Cup | Vålerenga | 2–1 | Sandviken | 2nd | 2020 |
 Poland |
2020–21 Polish Cup | Czarni Sosnowiec | 1–0 | UKS SMS Łódź | 12th | 2002 |
 Portugal |
2020–21 Taça de Portugal Feminina | Tournament abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2021 Taça da Liga Feminina | Benfica | 2–1 | Sporting CP | 2nd | 2020 | |
| 2021 Supertaça de Portugal Feminina | Sporting CP | 2–0 | Benfica | 2nd | 2017 | |
 Romania |
2020–21 Cupa României | Olimpia Cluj | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | ACS Heniu Prundu | 7th | 2016–17 |
 Russia |
2021 Russian Women's Cup | Lokomotiv Moscow | 1–0 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2nd | 2020 |
| 2021 Russian Women's Super Cup | Lokomotiv Moscow | 1–0 | CSKA Moscow | 1st | — | |
 Scotland |
2020–21 Scottish Women's Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic[11] | ||||
 Serbia |
2021 Serbian Women's Cup | Spartak Subotica | 3–1 | Mašinac PZP Niš | 8th | 2018–19 |
 Slovakia |
2021 Slovak Women's Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Slovenia |
2020–21 Slovenian Women's Cup | Olimpija Ljubljana | 1–1 (5–3 p) | Pomurje Beltinci | 1st | — |
| Spain |
2020–21 Copa de la Reina de Fútbol | Barcelona | 4–2 | Levante | 8th | 2019–20 |
| 2020–21 Supercopa de España Femenina | Atlético Madrid | 3–0 | Levante | 1st | — | |
 Sweden |
2020–21 Svenska Cupen[12] | BK Häcken | 3–0 | Eskilstuna United | 4th | 2019 |
 Switzerland |
2021 Swiss Women's Cup | FC Luzern | 2–0 | FC Zürich | 5th | 2006 |
 Ukraine |
2020–21 Ukrainian Women's Cup | Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | 1–0 | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | 1st | — |
AFC
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan |
2021 Empress's Cup | Urawa Reds | 1–0 | JEF United Chiba | 1st | — |
| 2021 Nadeshiko League Cup | Not Held | |||||
| Lebanon |
2020–21 Lebanese Women's FA Cup | Eleven Football Pro | 2–2 (5–4 p) | Beirut Football Academy | 1st | — |
 Malaysia |
2021 Piala Tun Sharifah Rodziah | Not Held | ||||
CAF
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
2020–21 Algerian Women's Cup | Not Held | ||||
| 2020–21 Algerian Women's League Cup | Not Held | |||||
| 2021 Algerian Women's Super Cup | Not Held | |||||
| Burkina Faso |
2021 Coupe du Faso Féminine | Étincelles FC | 4–0 | National AS | 2nd | 2018 |
| 2021 Super Coupe Féminine | Not Held | |||||
| Liberia |
2021 Liberia Women Cup | Earth Angels | 1–0 | Senior Pros | 10th | 2019 |
| Morocco |
2021 Moroccan Women Throne Cup | Tournament cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Nigeria |
2021 Nigeria Women's Cup | Bayelsa Queens | 4–2 | Robo Queens | 1st | — |
| 2021 Nigeria Women's Super Cup | Not Held | |||||
.svg){kind=small} Réunion |
2021 Réunion Women Cup | Saint-Denis FC | 3–2 | SS St.-Louisienne | 3rd | 1995 |
| Senegal |
2021 Senegal Women Cup | Not Held | ||||
CONCACAF
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
2021 NWSL Challenge Cup Championship | Portland Thorns | 1–1 (6–5 p) | NJ/NY Gotham | 1st | — |
CONMEBOL
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
2021 Copa Federal de Fútbol Femenino | UAI Urquiza | 2–1 | Boca Juniors | 1st | — |
OFC
| Nation | Tournament | Champion | Final score | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2021 Kate Sheppard Cup | Wellington United | 1–0 | Hamilton Wanderers | 1st | — |
Non-FIFA
Second, third, fourth, and fifth leagues
UEFA
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania |
2020–21 Kategoria e Parë | Egnatia | Dinamo Tirana | 2nd | 2002–03 | |
| 2020–21 Kategoria e Dytë | Shkumbini | Maliqi | 2nd | 1978–79 | ||
| 2021 Kategoria e Tretë | AF Luftëtari | Murlani | 1st | — | ||
 Andorra |
2020–21 Segona Divisió | Ordino | FS La Massana | 3rd | 2017–18 | |
 Armenia |
2020–21 Armenian First League | Sevan | BKMA | 2nd | 2018–19 | |
| Austria |
2020–21 Austrian Football Second League | Blau-Weiß Linz | Liefering | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Austrian Regionalliga | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Azerbaijan |
2020–21 Azerbaijan First Division | Neftçi-2 | Zagatala | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Azerbaijan Regional League | ||||||
| Belarus |
2021 Belarusian First League | Arsenal Dzerzhinsk | Belshina Bobruisk | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Belarusian Second League | Ostrovets | BC Maxline | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 Belarusian Premier League Reserves Championship | Dinamo Minsk (Reserves) | BATE Borisov (Reserves) | 10th | 2020 | ||
| Belgium |
2020–21 Belgian First Division B | Union SG | Seraing | 2nd | 1963–64 | |
| 2020–21 Belgian First Amateur Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Belgian Division 2 | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Belgian Division 3 | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina *3-4 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Posušje | TOŠK Tešanj | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 First League of the Republika Srpska | Rudar Prijedor | Leotar | 3rd | 2014–15 | ||
| Bulgaria *3 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 Second Professional Football League | Pirin Blagoevgrad | Lokomotiv Sofia | 1st | — | |
| Croatia *3 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 Croatian Second Football League | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Rudeš | 3rd | 2012–13 | |
| Cyprus |
2020–21 Cypriot Second Division | PAEEK | Aris Limassol FC | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Cypriot Third Division | Omonia 29is Maiou | Olympias Lympion | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 STOK Elite Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Czech Republic *5 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 Czech National Football League | Hradec Králové | Líšeň | 3rd | 2009–10 | |
| 2020–21 Bohemian Football League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Moravian–Silesian Football League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Czech Fourth Division | (Divize A) Přeštice | Sokol Lom | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Divize B) Neratovice-Byškovice | Baník Souš | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Divize C) Sparta Kolín | Vysoké Mýto | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Divize D) Hodonín | Zbrojovka Brno II | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Divize E) Viktorie Přerov | Kozlovice | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Divize F) Frýdlant | Bílovec | N/A | N/A | |||
| Denmark *5-8 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 Danish 1st Division | Viborg | Silkeborg | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Danish 2nd Divisions | (West) Jammerbugt | Boldklubben af 1893 | 1st | — | ||
| (East) Nykøbing | HIK | 2nd | 2002–03 | |||
| 2020–21 Denmark Series | IF Lyseng | Young Boys FD | N/A | N/A | ||
| England *9-20 tier has been omitted |
2020–21 EFL Championship | Norwich City | Watford | 5th | 2018–19 | |
| 2020–21 EFL League One | Hull City | Peterborough United | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 EFL League Two | Cheltenham Town | Cambridge United | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 National League | Sutton United | Torquay United | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 Northern Premier League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Southern Football League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Isthmian League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Estonia *5 tier has been omitted |
2021 Esiliiga A | Maardu | Tallinna Kalev | 3rd | 2018 | |
| 2021 Esiliiga B | Viimsi | Harju Laagri | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 II liiga | ||||||
| Faroe Islands |
2021 1. deild | Skála ÍF | Víkingur II | 2nd | 2015 | |
| 2021 2. deild | Undrið FF | ÍF II | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 3. deild | ||||||
| Finland *5-8 tier has been omitted |
2021 Ykkönen | VPS | RoPS | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Kakkonen | (Group A) JaPS | PEPO | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group B) PIF | Honka Akatemia | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group C) SJK Akatemia | JJK | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2021 Kolmonen | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| France *Level 5-17 has been omitted |
2020–21 Ligue 2 | Troyes | Clermont | 2nd | 2014–15 | |
| 2020–21 Championnat National | Bastia | Quevilly-Rouen | 2nd | 2010–11 | ||
| 2020–21 Championnat National 2 | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Georgia *Level 4-5 has been omitted |
2021 Erovnuli Liga 2 | Sioni Bolnisi | Gagra | 2nd | 1994–95 (East) | |
| 2021 Liga 3 | Spaeri Tbilisi | Kolkheti-1913 Poti | 1st | — | ||
| Germany *Level 6 has been omitted |
2020–21 2. Bundesliga | VfL Bochum | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 4th | 2005–06 | |
| 2020–21 3. Liga | Dynamo Dresden | Hansa Rostock | 2nd | 2015–16 | ||
| 2020–21 Regionalliga | (Nord) | No Champion | ||||
| (Nordost) Viktoria Berlin | Altglienicke | 1st | — | |||
| (Südwest) Freiburg II | Elversberg | 1st | — | |||
| (West) Borussia Dortmund II | Rot-Weiss Essen | 3rd | 2011–12 | |||
| (Bayern) Schweinfurt 05 | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 1st | — | |||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Bayernliga | (North) Eltersdorf | DJK Vilzing | N/A | N/A | ||
| (South) Pipinsried | Deisenhofen | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2020–21 Bremenliga | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Hamburg | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Hessenliga | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Mittelrheinliga | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Niederrhein | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Niedersachsen | Heeslinger | Spelle-Venhaus | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Nordost | (North) Tasmania Berlin | Greifswalder FC | N/A | N/A | ||
| (South) Eilenburg | VfL Halle 1896 | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Schleswig-Holstein | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Oberliga Westfalen | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Greece*Level 5 has been omitted |
2020–21 Super League Greece 2 | Ionikos | Xanthi | 2nd | 1993–94 | |
| 2020–21 Football League (Greece) | (North) Veria | Kavala | 4th | 1976–77 (Group 2) | ||
| (South) Kalamata | Episkopi | 3rd | 1973–74 (Group 2) | |||
| 2020–21 Gamma Ethniki | (Group 1) Orfeas Xanthi | Iraklis | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Poseidon Michaniona | Thyella Sarakinoi | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 3) Anagennisi Karditsa | Karitsa | 4th | 1996–97 (Group 2) | |||
| (Group 4) Diagoras Stefanovikeio | Iraklis Psachna | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 5) Acheron Kanallaki | Lefkimmi | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 6) Panionios | Ilioupolis | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 7) Kifisia | Rouf | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 8) Thyella Rafina | Aiolikos | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 9) Zakynthos | Diagoras Vrachnaiika | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 10) Irodotos | Agios Nikolaos | 3rd | 2017–18 (Group 8) | |||
| Hungary *Level 4-8 has been omitted |
2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság II | Debrecen | Gyirmót | 8th | 1992–93 (East) | |
| 2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság III | (West) III. Kerület | Mosonmagyaróvár | 2nd | 1986–87 (Group 3) | ||
| (Centre) Iváncsa | Kecskemét | 1st | — | |||
| (East) Tiszakécske | BVSC-Zugló | 3rd | 2017–18 (Centre) | |||
| Iceland |
2021 1. deild karla | Fram | ÍBV | 5th | 2006 | |
| 2021 2. deild karla | Þróttur Vogum | KV | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 3. deild karla | Höttur/Huginn | Ægir | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 4. deild karla | KH | Kormákur/Hvöt | 2nd | 2017 | ||
| Ireland |
2021 League of Ireland First Division | Shelbourne | Galway United | 2nd | 2019 | |
| Israel |
2020–21 Liga Leumit | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | Hapoel Jerusalem | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Liga Alef | (North) Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Tira | 1st | — | ||
| (South) Hapoel Ashdod | Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa | 2nd | 1989–90 (South) | |||
| 2020–21 Liga Bet | (North A Division) Tzeirei Kafr Kanna | Ihud Bnei Shefa-'Amr | N/A | N/A | ||
| (North B Division) Ironi Nesher | Tirat Carmel | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South A Division) Shimshon Tel Aviv | Hapoel Mahane Yehuda | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South B Division) Bnei Eilat | Maccabi Ironi Sderot | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2020–21 Liga Gimel | (Upper Galilee) Maccabi Bnei Jadeidi Makr | Hapoel Ihud Bnei Sumei | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Lower Galilee) Hapoel Deir Hanna | Ironi Bnei Sha'ab | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Jezreel) Hapoel Daliyat al-Karmel | Tzeirei Umm al-Fahm | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Samaria) Maccabi Isfiya | Hapoel Kiryat Yam | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Sharon) Tzeirei Tira | Bnei Herzliya | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Tel Aviv) Hapoel Ramat Yisrael | HaMakhtesh Givatayim | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Central) Ramla | Bnei Yeechalal Rehovot | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South) Hapoel Segev Shalom | Maccabi Be'er Sheva | N/A | N/A | |||
| Italy *Level 5-8 has been omitted |
2020–21 Serie B | Empoli | Salernitana | 3rd | 2017–18 | |
| 2020–21 Serie C | (Group A) Como | Alessandria | 2nd | 1967–68 (Group A) | ||
| (Group B) Perugia | Padova | 3rd | 1966–67 (Group B) | |||
| (Group C) Ternana | Catanzaro | 2nd | 1967–68 (Group C) | |||
| 2020–21 Serie D | Title not assigned | |||||
 Kazakhstan |
2021 Kazakhstan First Division | Aksu | Maktaaral | 1st | — | |
 Kosovo |
2020–21 First Football League of Kosovo | (Group A) Malisheva | Dukagjini | 1st | — | |
| (Group B) Ulpiana | Flamurtari | 1st | — | |||
| 2020–21 Second Football League of Kosovo | Fushë Kosova | Rahoveci | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 Third Football League of Kosovo | (Kosovo Plain) Shkëndija Hajvalia | Kosova VR | 1st | — | ||
| (Dukagjini Plain) Prizreni | Australia Mitrovica | 1st | — | |||
| Latvia |
2021 Latvian First League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2021 Latvian Second League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Lithuania |
2021 LFF I Lyga | Šiauliai | Jonava | 1st | — | |
| 2021 II Lyga | Ekranas | Be1 NFA | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 III Lyga | (Alytus) RESE Alytus | Druskininkai | 4th | 2020 (Alytus) | ||
| (Kaunas-Marijampolė) Tauras | Šturmas Kaunas | 2nd | 2006 (Tauragė) | |||
| (Klaipėda) Sakuona | Neptūnas (Reserves) | 4th | 2019 (Klaipėda) | |||
| (Panevėžys) PSSK Atomas | Dembava | 2nd | 2013 (Panevėžys) | |||
| (Šiauliai) ŠSPC-Radviliškis | Akmenė | 2nd | 2018 (Šiauliai) | |||
| (Vilnius) IFEX Margiris | Medžiai Vilnius | 2nd | 2020 (Vilnius) | |||
| 2021 SFL | (Group A) Geležinis Vilkas | Lentvaris | 1st | — | ||
| (Group B) Nemenčinė-Hegvita | Modulis Pabradė | 2nd | 2012 (Group B2) | |||
| (Group C) Anykščiai | Spartakas Ukmergė (Reserves) | 1st | — | |||
| (Group D) Ataka Vilnius | IFEX Margiris (Reserves) | 1st | — | |||
| Luxembourg |
2020–21 Luxembourg Division of Honour | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 Luxembourg 1. Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Luxembourg 2. Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Luxembourg 3. Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Malta |
2020–21 Maltese Challenge League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 Maltese National Amateur League | Luqa St. Andrew's | Melita | 1st | — | ||
| Moldova |
2020–21 Moldovan "A" Division | Bălți | Cahul-2005 | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Moldovan "B" Division | (North) Ungheni | Codru-Juniori | 1st | — | ||
| (South) Sporting Trestieni | Saxan | 1st | — | |||
 Montenegro |
2020–21 Montenegrin Second League | Mornar | Arsenal Tivat | 2nd | 2017–18 | |
| 2020–21 Montenegrin Third League | (North) Petnjica | Borac | 2nd | 2010–11 | ||
| (Center) Mladost DG | Nikšić | 2nd | 2019–20 | |||
| (South) Cetinje | Orjen | 4th | 2018–19 | |||
| Netherlands *Level 6-10 has been omitted |
2020–21 Eerste Divisie | Cambuur | Go Ahead Eagles | 3rd | 2012–13 | |
| 2020–21 Tweede Divisie | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Derde Divisie | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Hoofdklasse | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 North Macedonia *Level 4-5 has been omitted |
2020–21 Macedonian Second Football League | (East) Bregalnica Štip | Tikvesh | 3rd | 2003–04 | |
| (West) Skopje | Ohrid | 2nd | 1996–97 (West) | |||
| 2020–21 Macedonian Third Football League | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Northern Ireland *Level 4-5 has been omitted |
2020–21 NIFL Championship | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 NIFL Premier Intermediate League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Norway *Level 5 has been omitted |
1. divisjon | Hamarkameratene | Aalesund | 6th | 2003 | |
| 2. divisjon | (Group 1) Kongsvinger | Hødd | 3rd | 2015 (Group 4) | ||
| (Group 2) Skeid | Arendal | 5th | 2018 (Group 2) | |||
| 3. divisjon | (Group 1) Gjøvik-Lyn | Gjelleråsen | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Ørn Horten | Eik Tønsberg | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 3) Staal Jørpeland | Sola | 2nd | 2016 (Group 6) | |||
| (Group 4) Frigg Oslo | Fana | 2nd | 2015 (Group 3) | |||
| (Group 5) Træff | Spjelkavik | 2nd | 2011 (Group 9) | |||
| (Group 6) Ullern | Lokomotiv Oslo | 2nd | 2014 (Group 2) | |||
| 4. divisjon | (Agder 1) Søgne | Vigør | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Agder 2) Randesund | Jerv (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Akershus) Skjetten | Eidsvold | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Buskerud) Vestfossen | Modum | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Finnmark) Bossekop | HIF/Stein | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Hordaland 1A) Bremnes | Sund | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Hordaland 1B) Bergen Nord | Askøy | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Hordaland 2A) Lyngbø | Arna-Bjørnar | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Hordaland 2B) Frøya | Nordhordland | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Hålogaland) Harstad | Sortland | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Indre Østland 1) Lillehammer | Hamarkameratene (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Indre Østland 2) Engerdal | Ottestad | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Nordland) Innstranden | Mosjøen | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Nordmøre og Romsdal) Tomrefjord | Kristiansund (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Oslo 1) Grei | Gamle Oslo | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Oslo 2) Kjelsås (Reserves) | Heming | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Rogaland 1) Sandnes Ulf (Reserves) | Eiger | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Rogaland 2) Haugesund (Reserves) | Kopervik | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Sogn og Fjordane 1) Eid | Måløy | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Sogn og Fjordane 2) Førde | Stryn | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Sunnmøre) Hødd (Reserves) | Herd | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Telemark) Urædd | Stathelle og Omegn | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Troms) Krokelvdalen | Skarp | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Trøndelag 1) Levanger (Reserves) | Verdal | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Trøndelag 2) Steinkjer | Vuku | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Trøndelag 3) Trygg/Lade | Nardo (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Trøndelag 4) Kvik | Buvik | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Vestfold) Sandefjord (Reserves) | Eik Tønsberg (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Østfold) Sprint-Jeløy | Råde | N/A | N/A | |||
| Poland |
2020–21 I liga | Radomiak Radom | Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza | 2nd | 1983–84 (Group 2) | |
| 2020–21 II liga | Górnik Polkowice | Katowice | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2020–21 III liga | (Group 1) Pogoń Grodzisk Mazowiecki | Świt Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group 2) Radunia Stężyca | Świt Szczecin | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 3) Ruch Chorzów | Polonia Bytom | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 4) Wisła Puławy | Sokół Sieniawa | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2020–21 IV liga | (Group 1) Lechia Dzierżoniów | Strzegom | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group 2) Karkonosze Jelenia Góra | Chrobry Głogów (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 3) Zawisza Bydgoszcz | Włocłavia Włocławek | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 4) Tomasovia Tomaszów Lubelski | Świdniczanka Świdnik | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 5) Carina Gubin | Ilanka Rzepin | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 6) ŁKS Łódź (Reserves) | Warta Sieradz | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 7) Unia Tarnów | Poprad Muszyna | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 8) Wiślanie Jaśkowice | Orzeł Ryczów | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 9) Mławianka Mława | Świt Staroźreby | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 10) Ząbkovia Ząbki | Victoria Sulejówek | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 11) Pilica Białobrzegi | Mazovia Mińsk Mazowiecki | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 12) Ruch Zdzieszowice | Starowice Dolne | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 13) Korona Rzeszów | Izolator Boguchwała | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 14) Wissa Szczuczyn | Tur Bielsk Podlaski | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 15) Stolem Gniewino | Kaszubia Kościerzyna | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 16) Raków Częstochowa | Znicz Kłobuck | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 17) Odra Wodzisław Śląski | Spójnia Landek | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 18) Czarni Połaniec | Moravia Morawica | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 19) Mamry Giżycko | Mrągowia Mrągowo | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 20) Pogoń Nowe Skalmierzyce | Warta Międzychód | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 21) Kluczevia Stargard | Vineta Wolin | N/A | N/A | |||
| Portugal |
2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 | Estoril | Vizela | 3rd | 2011–12 | |
| 2020–21 Campeonato de Portugal | Trofense | Estrela da Amadora | 1st | — | ||
| Romania |
2020–21 Liga II | U Craiova 1948 | Rapid București | 2nd | 2005–06 (Group 2) | |
| 2020–21 Liga III | (Group 1) Bucovina Rădăuți | Foresta Suceava | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Oțelul Galați | Dacia Unirea Brăila | 3rd | 1980–81 (Group 3) | |||
| (Group 3) Afumați | Mostiștea Ulmu | 2nd | 2015–16 (Group 3) | |||
| (Group 4) Steaua București | FCSB II | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 5) Corona Brașov | SR Brașov | 2nd | 2011–12 (Group 6) | |||
| (Group 6) Vedița Colonești | Filiași | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 7) Viitorul Șelimbăr | Măgura Cisnădie | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 8) Șoimii Lipova | Crișul Chișineu-Criș | 2nd | 1991–92 (Group 11) | |||
| (Group 9) Cugir | Unirea Dej | 3rd | 1989–90 (Group 11) | |||
| (Group 10) Minaur Baia Mare | Zalău | 6th | 2014–15 (Group 5) | |||
| Russia *Level 4 has been omitted |
2020–21 Russian Football National League | Krylia Sovetov Samara | Orenburg | 2nd | 2014–15 | |
| 2020–21 Russian Professional Football League | (Group 1) Kuban Krasnodar | Kuban-Holding | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Olimp-Dolgoprudny | Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 3) Metallurg Lipetsk | Ryazan | 5th | 2008 (Centre) | |||
| (Group 4) KAMAZ | Tyumen | 3rd | 2014–15 (Ural-Povolzhye) | |||
| Scotland *Level 5-7 has been omitted |
2020–21 Scottish Championship | Heart of Midlothian | Dundee | 3rd | 2014–15 | |
| 2020–21 Scottish League One | Partick Thistle | Airdrieonians | 2nd | 2000–01 | ||
| 2020–21 Scottish League Two | Queen's Park | Edinburgh City | 2nd | 1999–00 | ||
| Serbia *Level 4-7 has been omitted |
2020–21 Serbian First League | Radnički 1923 | Kolubara | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Serbian League | (Belgrade) Teleoptik | Brodarac | 2nd | 2016–17 | ||
| (East) Timok | Budućnost Popovac | 2nd | 2011–12 | |||
| (Vojvodina) Mladost Novi Sad | Vršac | 1st | — | |||
| (West) Sloga Požega | Jedinstvo Ub | 1st | — | |||
| Slovakia *Level 4-8 has been omitted |
2020–21 2. Liga | Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 3. Liga | (Bratislava) Rohožník | Rača | 1st | — | ||
| (West) Spartak Myjava | Beluša | 2nd | 2010–11 (West) | |||
| (Central) Námestovo | Rakytovce | 1st | — | |||
| (East) Humenné | Odeva Lipany | 1st | — | |||
| Slovenia |
2020–21 Slovenian Second League | Radomlje | Krka | 2nd | 2015–16 | |
| 2020–21 Slovenian Third League | (East) Rogaška | Bistrica | 1st | — | ||
| (West) Ilirija 1911 | Izola | 2nd | 2015–16 (Centre) | |||
| Spain *Level 6-10 has been omitted |
2020–21 Segunda División | Espanyol | Mallorca | 2nd | 1993–94 | |
| 2020–21 Segunda División B | (Group 1C) Burgos | Celta de Vigo B | 2nd | 2000–01 (Group A) | ||
| (Group 2C) Real Sociedad B | Athletic Bilbao B | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 3C) Ibiza | Barcelona B | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 4C) Linares Deportivo | UCAM Murcia | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 5C) Badajoz | San Sebastián de los Reyes | 1st | — | |||
| 2020–21 Tercera División | (Group 1) Arenteiro | Bergantiños | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Ceares | Llanera | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 3) Cayón | Rayo Cantabria | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 4) Gernika | Real Sociedad C | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 5) Europa | Vilafranca | 3rd | 1962–63 (Group 7) | |||
| (Group 6) Eldense | Alzira | 13th | 2013–14 (Group 6) | |||
| (Group 7) Leganés B | Unión Adarve | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 8) Gimnástica Segoviana | Palencia Cristo Atlético | 4th | 2005–06 (Group 8) | |||
| (Group 9) Vélez | Atlético Mancha Real | 2nd | 1991–92 (Group 9) | |||
| (Group 10) Xerez Deportivo | San Roque de Lepe | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 11) Ibiza Islas Pitiusas | Andratx | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 12) Mensajero | Panadería Pulido | 3rd | 2014–15 (Group 12) | |||
| (Group 13) Águilas | Pulpileño | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 14) Cacereño | Montijo | 12th | 2016–17 (Group 14) | |||
| (Group 15) Peña Sport | San Juan | 10th | 2016–17 (Group 15) | |||
| (Group 16) Racing Rioja | Náxara | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 17) Teruel | Brea | 4th | 2017–18 (Group 17) | |||
| (Group 18) Marchamalo | Calvo Sotelo Puertollano | 1st | — | |||
| Sweden *Level 5-10 has been omitted |
2021 Superettan | Värnamo | Sundsvall | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Division 1 | (Norra) Brommapojkarna | Dalkurd | 2nd | 2016 (Norra) | ||
| (Södra) Utsikten | Skövde | 2nd | 2014 (Södra) | |||
| 2021 Division 2 | (Norrland) Team TG | Friska Viljor | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Norra Svealand) Stockholm Internazionale | Karlberg | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Södra Svealand) Motala | United Nordic | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Norra Götaland) Oddevold | Forward | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Södra Götaland) Olympic | Hässleholm | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Västra Götaland) Ängelholm | Eskilsminne | N/A | N/A | |||
| Switzerland *Level 6-9 has been omitted |
2020–21 Swiss Challenge League | Grasshoppers | Thun | 2nd | 1950–51 | |
| 2020–21 Swiss Promotion League | Yverdon-Sport | Cham | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 Swiss 1. Liga | (Group 1) Young Boys (Reserves) | Chênois | 2nd | 2017–18 | ||
| (Group 2) Biel-Bienne | Baden | 3rd | 2005–06 | |||
| (Group 3) Wettswil-Bonstetten | Tuggen | 2nd | 2014–15 (Group 3) | |||
| 2020–21 2. Liga Interregional | (Group 1) Monthey | Servette (Reserves) | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group 2) La Sarraz-Eclépens | Fribourg | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 3) Thun (Reserves) | Ajoie-Monterri | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 4) Team Ticino U21 | Taverne | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 5) Freienbach | Lachen/Altendorf | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group 6) Uzwil | Kreuzlingen | N/A | N/A | |||
 Turkey *Level 5-8 has been omitted |
2020–21 TFF First League | Adana Demirspor | Giresunspor | 4th | 1990–91 (Group C) | |
| 2020–21 TFF Second League | (White) Manisa | Hekimoğlu Trabzon | 1st | — | ||
| (Red) Eyüpspor | Sakaryaspor | 1st | — | |||
| 2020–21 TFF Third League | (Group 1) Diyarbekirspor 1977 | Bucaspor 1928 | 1st | — | ||
| (Group 2) Nazilli Belediyespor | Belediye Kütahyaspor | 4th | 2011–12 (Group 2) | |||
| (Group 3) Somaspor | Esenler Erokspor | 1st | — | |||
| (Group 4) Adıyaman | Bursa Yıldırımspor | 1st | — | |||
| Ukraine *Level 4-8 has been omitted |
2020–21 Ukrainian First League | Veres Rivne | Chornomorets Odesa | 2nd | 1992 (Group A) | |
| 2020–21 Ukrainian Second League | Metal Kharkiv | Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 1st | — | ||
 Wales *Level 4-10 has been omitted |
2020–21 Cymru North | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 Cymru South | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Ardal Leagues | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2020–21 Welsh Alliance League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
AFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia *Level 3-20 has been omitted |
2021 National Premier Leagues | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Bahrain |
2020–21 Bahraini Second Division | Al Hala | Al-Khaldiya | 2nd | 2005–06 | |
| Bangladesh |
2020–21 Bangladesh Championship League | Swadhinata | NoFeL | 1st | — | |
| Bhutan |
2021 Bhutan Super League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
 Brunei |
2021 Brunei Premier League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Cambodia |
2021 Cambodian Second League | Bati Academy | ISI Dangkor Senchey | 1st | — | |
| China *Level 4-12 has been omitted |
2021 China League One | Wuhan Three Towns | Meizhou Hakka | 1st | — | |
| 2021 China League Two | Qingdao Hainiu | Hebei Kungfu | 1st | — | ||
| Chinese Taipei |
2021 Taiwan Second Division Football League | Andy Chen Academy | Ming Chuan University | 1st | — | |
| Hong Kong |
2020–21 Hong Kong First Division League | HKFC | North District | 15th | 2017–18 | |
| 2020–21 Hong Kong Second Division League | Tung Sing | Kwun Tong | 4th | 2015–16 | ||
| 2020–21 Hong Kong Third Division League | King Mountain | Sun Hei | 1st | — | ||
| India |
2021 I-League 2nd Division | Rajasthan United | Kenkre | 1st | — | |
 Indonesia |
2021 Liga 2 | Persis Solo | RANS Cilegon | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Liga 3 | Shifted to 2021–22 | |||||
| Iran *Level 4 has been omitted |
2020–21 Azadegan League | Fajr Sepasi Shiraz | Havadar | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 League 2 | Mes Shahr-e Babak | Shahrdari Hamedan | 1st | — | ||
| Iraq |
2020–21 Iraqi First Division League | Al-Sinaa | Newroz | 1st | — | |
| Japan *Level 5-7 has been omitted |
2021 J2 League | Júbilo Iwata | Kyoto Sanga | 1st | — | |
| 2021 J3 League | Roasso Kumamoto | Iwate Grulla Morioka | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 Japan Football League | Iwaki | Honda | 1st | — | ||
| Jordan |
2020–21 Jordan League Division 1 | Mgaear Al-Sarhan | Al-Sareeh | 1st | — | |
 Kuwait |
2020–21 Kuwaiti Division One | Al-Tadamon | Al-Yarmouk | 4th | 1992–93 | |
| Kyrgyzstan |
2021 Kyrgyz National League | Nashe Pivo | Nur-Batken | N/A | N/A | |
| Laos |
2021 Lao League 2 | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Lebanon *Level 4-5 has been omitted |
2020–21 Lebanese Second Division | Sporting | Sagesse | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Lebanese Third Division | Sporting Qlaileh | Shabab Majdal Anjar | 1st | — | ||
 Macau |
2021 2ª Divisão de Macau | Sun City | CDF Benfica | 1st | — | |
| Malaysia |
2021 Malaysia Premier League | Negeri Sembilan | Sarawak United | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Malaysia M3 League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2021 Malaysia M4 League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Maldives |
2021 FAM 2nd Division | Not Held | ||||
| 2021 FAM 3rd Division | Buru | Biss Buru | N/A | N/A | ||
| Mongolia |
2021 Mongolia 1st League | Khovd | Tuv Buganuud | 1st | — | |
| Myanmar |
2021 MNL-2 | Season cancelled, due to the ongoing 2021 Myanmar protests | ||||
 Oman |
2020–21 Oman First Division League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 Oman Second Division League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Palestine *Level 4 has been omitted |
2020–21 Gaza Strip First League | Al-Ahli Gaza | Gaza | N/A | N/A | |
| 2020–21 Gaza Strip Second League | (Group A) Khadamat Jabalia | Beat Lahia | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group B) Al-Ahli Al-Nosirat | Al-Ittihad Dear Balah | N/A | N/A | |||
| 2020–21 West Bank First League | Markaz Tulkarem | Islami Qalqilya | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2020–21 West Bank Second League | (Group A) Markaz Raqam Wahad | Jenin | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Group B) Al-Sawahreh | Abu Dis | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group C) Islami Sur Baher | Shabab Yatta | N/A | N/A | |||
 Qatar |
2020–21 Qatari Second Division | Al-Shamal | Al-Shahania | 3rd | 2014–15 | |
 Saudi Arabia |
2020–21 Prince Mohammad bin Salman League | Al-Hazem | Al-Fayha | 2nd | 2004–05 | |
| 2020–21 Saudi Second Division | Al-Okhdood | Al-Orobah | 2nd | 1991–92 | ||
| 2020–21 Saudi Third Division | Al-Saqer | Al-Nairyah | 1st | — | ||
 Singapore |
2021 Singapore National Football League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| South Korea *Level 5-8 has been omitted |
2021 K League 2 | Gimcheon Sangmu | Anyang | 1st | — | |
| 2021 K3 League | Gimpo | Cheonan City | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 K4 League | Pocheon Citizen | Siheung Citizen | 1st | — | ||
 Syria |
2020–21 Syrian League 1st Division | (Final 1) Afrin | Al-Muhafaza | N/A | N/A | |
| (Final 2) Nawair | Al-Majd | N/A | N/A | |||
 Tajikistan |
2021 Tajikistan First League | Regar-TadAZ | Ravshan Zafarobod | N/A | N/A | |
| 2021 Tajikistan Second League | Guliston | Sarhadchi | N/A | N/A | ||
| Thailand |
2020–21 Thai League 2 | Nongbua Pitchaya | Chiangmai United | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Thai League 3 | Lamphun Warriors | Muangkan United | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 Thailand Amateur League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| Timor-Leste |
2021 LFA Segunda | Emmanuel | Académica | 1st | — | |
 Turkmenistan |
2021 Turkmenistan First League | |||||
 United Arab Emirates |
2020–21 UAE Division 1 | Al Urooba | Emirates | 2nd | 1991–92 | |
| 2020–21 UAE Division 2 | Abtal Al Khaleej | Dubai City | 1st | — | ||
| Uzbekistan |
2021 Uzbekistan Pro League | Neftchi Fergana | Dinamo Samarqand | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Uzbekistan Pro-B League | Zaamin | G'ijduvon | 1st | — | ||
| Vietnam |
2021 V.League 2 | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2021 Vietnamese League Two | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
| 2021 Vietnamese League Three | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||
 Yemen |
2020–21 Yemeni Second Division | |||||
CAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria *Level 4 has been omitted |
2020–21 Algerian Ligue 2 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | RC Arbaâ | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur | (East) HAMRA Annaba | US Tébessa | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Centre-East) JS Bordj Ménaïel | JS Djijel | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Centre-West) USMM Hadjout | E Sour El Ghozlane | N/A | N/A | |||
| (West) GC Mascara | WA Mostaganem | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South-East) IRB Ouargla | US Souf | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South-West) MC El Bayadh | NRB Fenoughil | N/A | N/A | |||
| Angola *Level 3-4 has been omitted |
2021 Segundona | (Group A) Kabuscorp | ASK Dragão | 1st | — | |
| (Group B) Sporting de Benguela | Mpatu a Ponta | 1st | — | |||
| (Group C) Lunda Sul | Sporting do Bié | 1st | — | |||
| Botswana *Level 3-4 has been omitted |
2020–21 Botswana First Division | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Cameroon |
2020–21 Elite Two | RC Bafoussam | OFTA de Kribi | 2nd | 2015 | |
| DR Congo |
2020–21 Linafoot Ligue 2 | (East) Étoile de Kivu[a] | AS Nika | N/A | N/A | |
| (West) Kuya Sport | MK Etanchéité | N/A | N/A | |||
| (South Central) US Panda B52 | CS Manika | N/A | N/A | |||
| Egypt |
2020–21 Egyptian Second Division | (Group A) Eastern Company | Al Aluminium | 1st | — | |
| (Group B) Coca-Cola | El Dakhleya | 1st | — | |||
| (Group C) Pharco | Haras El Hodoud | 1st | — | |||
| Ethiopia |
2020–21 Ethiopian Higher League | (Group A) Defence Force | EEPCO | N/A | N/A | |
| (Group B) Addis Ababa City | Hambericho Durame | N/A | N/A | |||
| (Group C) Arba Minch City | Kolfe Keranio | N/A | N/A | |||
 Gambia |
2020–21 GFA League Second Division | Falcons FC Abuko | Samger | 1st | — | |
| Ghana *Level 3-4 has been omitted |
2021 Division One League | (Zone One) Real Tamale United | Bofoakwa Tano | N/A | N/A | |
| (Zone Two) Bibiani Gold Stars | Skyy FC | 1st | — | |||
| (Zone Three) Accra Lions | Tema Youth | 1st | — | |||
| Ivory Coast |
2020–21 Ligue 2 (Ivory Coast) | LYS Sassandra | CO Korhogo | 2nd | 2017–18 | |
| 2020–21 Championnat Division 3 | Zoman FC | Guerry FC | N/A | N/A | ||
| Kenya *Level 4-7 has been omitted |
2020–21 Kenyan National Super League | Talanta | Vihiga Bullets | 2nd | 2017 | |
| 2020–21 FKF Division One | (Zone A) Naivas FC | SS Assad | N/A | N/A | ||
| (Zone B) Mara Sugar | Luanda Villa | N/A | N/A | |||
| Liberia |
2020–21 Liberian Second Division League | Heaven Eleven | BYC II | 1st | — | |
 Libya |
2020–21 Libyan Second Division | |||||
| 2020–21 Libyan Third Division | ||||||
| Morocco *Level 3-6 has been omitted |
2020–21 Botola 2 | Olympique Khouribga | Jeunesse Soualem | 1st | — | |
| Nigeria *Level 3 has been omitted |
2020–21 Nigeria National League | Niger Tornadoes | Shooting Stars | 3rd | 2014–15 | |
| Rwanda |
2021 Rwandan Second Division | Gicumbi | Étoile de l'Est | N/A | N/A | |
 Sierra Leone |
2021 Sierra Leone National First Division | Season Abandoned, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Somalia |
2020–21 Somali Division One | Badbaado | Sahafi | N/A | N/A | |
| 2020–21 Somali Division Two | Not Held | |||||
| South Africa *Level 4 has been omitted |
2020–21 National First Division | Sekhukhune United | Royal AM | 1st | — | |
| 2020–21 SAFA Second Division | Hungry Lions | Platinum City Rovers | 1st | — | ||
| South Sudan |
2021 South Sudan Premier League | Not Held | ||||
| Tanzania |
2020–21 Tanzanian First Division League | Geita Gold | Mbeya Kwanza | N/A | N/A | |
| 2020–21 Tanzanian Second Division League | Green Warriors | Mashujaa FC | N/A | N/A | ||
| Tunisia *Level 3-5 has been omitted |
2020–21 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | CS Hammam-Lif | ES Hammam-Sousse | 6th | 2017–18 | |
| Uganda |
2020–21 FUFA Big League | Arua Hill | Tooro United | 1st | — | |
| Zambia |
2020–21 National Division One | Konkola Blades | Kafue Celtic | 1st | — | |
- On 27 July, actual winner AS Kabasha were deducted 21 points for fielding an ineligible player in seven playoff matches.[13]
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aruba |
2020–21 Aruban Division Uno | Not Held | ||||
| Canada |
2021 League1 Ontario | Guelph United | Blue Devils | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Première Ligue de soccer du Québec | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | AS Blainville | 4th | 2016 | ||
| 2021 Alberta Major Soccer League | Not Held | |||||
| 2021 Canadian Soccer League | Scarborough | Vorkuta | 2nd | 2019 | ||
| Costa Rica |
2020–21 Liga de Ascenso | AD Guanacasteca | Barrio México | 5th | 2001–02 | |
| 2020–21 Tercera División de Costa Rica | Not Held | |||||
| El Salvador |
2020 Segunda División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura | Platense | AD Destroyer | 3rd | Apertura 2019 | |
| 2021 Segunda División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura | AD Destroyer | Platense | 2nd | Clausura 2015 | ||
| 2020 Tercera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura | (Centre-West) Inter San Salvador | Real Pajonal | 1st | — | ||
| (Centre-East) Corinto FC | Cangrejera | 1st | — | |||
| 2021 Tercera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura | (Centre-West) Inter San Salvador | ADEREL Lourdes | 2nd | Apertura 2020 | ||
| (Centre-East) Corinto FC | Atlas FC | 2nd | Apertura 2020 | |||
| Guatemala |
2020 Primera División de Ascenso Apertura | Aurora | CSD Sololá | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Primera División de Ascenso Clausura | Quiché FC | Nueva Concepción | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 Segunda División de Ascenso Torneo | Juventud Pinulteca | Deportivo Amatitlán | 1st | — | ||
| 2020 Tercera División de Ascenso Apertura | Gualán FC | Buenos Aires FC | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 Tercera División de Ascenso Clausura | Democracia FC | Cuilapa FC | 1st | — | ||
 Honduras *Level 3 has been omitted |
2020 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso Apertura | Not Held | ||||
| 2021 Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso Clausura | Victoria | Génesis Huracán | 1st | — | ||
 Jamaica *Level 3-4 has been omitted |
2020–21 KSAFA Super League | Season cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Mexico |
2020 Liga de Expansión MX Apertura | Tampico Madero | Atlante | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Liga de Expansión MX Clausura | Tepatitlán | Atlético Morelia | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 Liga Premier de México | Irapuato | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 3rd | 1984–85 | ||
| 2020–21 Liga TDP | Fuertes de Fortín | RC–1128 | 1st | — | ||
| Nicaragua |
2020–21 Segunda División de Nicaragua | UNAN Managua | H&H Export Sébaco | 3rd | Apertura 2013 | |
| 2020–21 Tercera División de Nicaragua | San Bartolo FC | Municipal San Lucas | N/A | N/A | ||
 Panama *Level 3 has been omitted |
2021 Liga Prom Apertura | Alianza (Reserves) | Mario Méndez FC | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Liga Prom Clausura | Panamá Oeste | Plaza Amador (Reserves) | 1st | — | ||
| United States |
2021 USL Championship | Orange County | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 1st | — | |
| 2021 USL League One | Union Omaha | Greenville Triumph | 1st | — | ||
| 2020–21 National Independent Soccer Association | Detroit City | Los Angeles Force | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 National Independent Soccer Association | Detroit City | California United Strikers | 2nd | 2020–21 | ||
| 2021 USL League Two | Des Moines Menace | North Carolina Fusion U23 | 2nd | 2005 | ||
| 2021 National Premier Soccer League | Denton Diablos | Tulsa Athletic | 1st | — | ||
| 2020 United Premier Soccer League Fall | Ginga Atlanta | Valley United | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 United Premier Soccer League Spring | New York Contour United | East Valley United PRO | 1st | — | ||
| 2021 NISA Nation | (Northeast) New Jersey Alliance | New Amsterdam (Reserves) | 1st | — | ||
| (Southwest) Golden State Force | Las Vegas Legends | 1st | — | |||
 Virgin Islands |
2020–21 St. Croix Soccer League | Not Held | ||||
| 2020–21 St. Thomas League | Not Held | |||||
CONMEBOL
OFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2021 Northern League | Auckland City | Auckland United | 1st | — |
| 2021 Central League | Wellington Olympic | Miramar Rangers | 3rd | 2016 | |
| 2021 Southern League | Cashmere Technical | Selwyn United | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NRFL Division 1 | Waiheke United | Takapuna | 1st | — | |
| 2021 Central Federation League | Havelock North Wanderers | Palmerston North Marist | 3rd | 2019 | |
| 2021 Capital Premier | Lower Hutt City | Wellington United | 2nd | 2003 | |
| 2021 Mainland Premier League | Cashmere Technical | Coastal Spirit | 10th | 2020 | |
| 2021 FootballSouth Premier League | South City Royals | Green Island | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NRFL Division 2 | Onehunga Mangere United | Fencibles United | 1st | — | |
| Tahiti |
2020–21 Tahiti Ligue 2 | Tamarii Punaruu | Tamarii Temanava | 2nd | 2016–17 |
Non-FIFA
Women's second, third and fourth leagues
UEFA
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria |
2020–21 2. Frauenliga | ||||
| Belarus |
2021 2. Division | ||||
| Belgium |
2020–21 Belgian Women's First Division | ||||
| 2020–21 Belgian Women's Second Division | |||||
| 2020–21 Belgian Women's Third Division | |||||
| Czech Republic |
2020–21 Czech Second Division | ||||
| Denmark |
2020–21 Danish Women's 1st Division | ||||
| England *Level 4-9 has been omitted |
2020–21 FA Women's Championship | ||||
| 2020–21 FA Women's National League | Season abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| 2020–21 FA Women's National League Division One | |||||
| Estonia |
2021 Esiliiga | ||||
| Finland *Level 3-5 has been omitted |
2021 Naisten Ykkönen | ||||
| France |
2020–21 Division 2 Féminine | (Group A) | |||
| (Group B) | |||||
| Germany Level 3-10 has been omitted |
2020–21 2. Frauen-Bundesliga | ||||
| Hungary |
2020–21 Női NB II | ||||
| Iceland |
2021 1. deild kvenna | ||||
| 2021 2. deild kvenna | |||||
| Italy |
2020–21 Serie B | ||||
| 2020–21 Serie C | |||||
| Netherlands *Level 3-5 has been omitted |
2020–21 Topklasse (women) | ||||
| 2020–21 Hoofdklasse (women) | |||||
| Norway |
2021 1. divisjon | ||||
| Poland |
2021 I Liga | ||||
| Portugal |
2020–21 Campeonato Nacional II Divisão Feminino | ||||
| Romania |
2020–21 Liga II | ||||
| 2020–21 Liga III | |||||
| Scotland |
2020–21 SWPL 2 | Aberdeen | Hamilton Academical | 3rd | 2011 |
| 2020–21 Scottish Women's Football Championship | Season abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
| Serbia |
2020–21 Serbian First Women's League | ||||
| Spain |
2020–21 Segunda División Pro | Alavés (North) | Osasuna | 1st | – |
| Villarreal (South) | Fundación Albacete | 1st | – | ||
| 2020–21 Primera Nacional de Fútbol | (Group I) | ||||
| (Group II) | |||||
| (Group III) | |||||
| (Group IV) | |||||
| (Group V) | |||||
| (Group VI) | |||||
| (Group VII) | |||||
| Sweden *Level 3-8 has been omitted |
2021 Elitettan | ||||
| Turkey |
2020–21 Turkish Women's Second Football League | ||||
| 2020–21 Turkish Women's Third Football League | |||||
AFC
CAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya |
2021 FKF Women's Division One |
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico |
2020–21 Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Femenil Clausura | ||||
| 2020–21 Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Femenil Apertura | |||||
| United States |
2021 Women's Premier Soccer League | ||||
| 2021 United Women's Soccer League |
CONMEBOL
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
2020–21 Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino de Primera División A | ||||
| 2020–21 Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino de Primera División B | |||||
| 2020–21 Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino de Primera División C | |||||
| Brazil |
2021 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2 | Red Bull Bragantino | Atlético Mineiro | 1st | — |
OFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2021 NRFL Women's Premier League | Eastern Suburbs | Western Springs | 9th | 2019 |
Non-FIFA
Men's university leagues
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
2021 U Sports Men's Soccer Championship | Montreal Carabins | Carleton Ravens | 2nd | 2020 |
| United States |
2020 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament[a] | Marshall Thundering Herd | Indiana Hoosiers | 1st | — |
| 2020 NAIA Men's Soccer Championship[a] | Missouri Valley Vikings | Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament | Clemson Tigers | Washington Huskies | 3rd | 1987 | |
| 2021 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Tournament | Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles | Charleston Golden Eagles | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Tournament | Connecticut College Camels | Amherst Mammoths | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NAIA Men's Soccer Championship | Keiser Seahawks | Mobile Rams | 1st | — |
- Held in spring 2021 instead of the normal schedule of fall 2020 due to COVID-19 issues.
Women's university leagues
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
2021 U Sports Women's Soccer Championship | MacEwan Griffins | Trinity Western Spartans | 1st | — |
| United States |
2020 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament[a] | Santa Clara Broncos | Florida State Seminoles | 2nd | 2001 |
| 2020 NAIA Women's Soccer Championship[a] | Keiser Seahawks | William Carey Crusaders | 2nd | 2019 | |
| 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament | Florida State Seminoles | BYU Cougars | 3rd | 2018 | |
| 2021 NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Tournament | Grand Valley State Lakers | Saint Rose Golden Knights | 7th | 2019 | |
| 2021 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Tournament | Christopher Newport Captains | TCNJ Lions | 1st | — | |
| 2021 NAIA Women's Soccer Championship | UT Southern FireHawks | William Carey Crusaders | 3rd[b] | 2007 |
Youth leagues
UEFA
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria |
2020–21 Jugendliga U18 | ||||
| 2020–21 Jugendliga U16 | |||||
| 2020–21 Jugendliga U15 | |||||
| Belgium |
2020–21 Pro League U21 | ||||
| Bulgaria |
2020–21 Elite U19 | ||||
| Croatia |
2020–21 1. HNL Juniori U19 | ||||
| Czech |
2020–21 1. Liga U19 | ||||
| Denmark |
2020–21 U19 Ligaen | ||||
| England |
2020–21 Professional U18 Development League | ||||
| 2020–21 Professional U23 Development League | |||||
| Estonia |
2020–21 U19 Eliitliiga | ||||
| Finland |
2020–21 A-Junior League | ||||
| Germany |
2020–21 Under 19 Bundesliga | ||||
| 2020–21 Under 19 Bayernliga | |||||
| 2020–21 Under 17 Bundesliga | |||||
| 2020–21 Under 17 Bayernliga | |||||
| Greece |
2020–21 Superleague U20 | ||||
| 2020–21 Superleague U17 | |||||
| 2020–21 Superleague U15 | |||||
| Hungary |
2020–21 U19 League | ||||
| Iceland |
2020–21 U19 League | ||||
| Ireland |
2021 League of Ireland U19 Division | ||||
| Israel |
2020–21 Israeli Noar Premier League | ||||
| Italy |
2020–21 Campionato Primavera 1 | ||||
| 2020–21 Campionato Primavera 2 | |||||
| Netherlands |
2020–21 Eredivisie U19 | ||||
| Norway |
2020–21 Nasjonal U-19 Super League | ||||
| Poland |
2020–21 Central Youth League U18 | ||||
| Portugal |
2020–21 Juniores U19 | ||||
| Romania |
2020–21 Liga Elitelor U19 | ||||
| 2020–21 Liga Elitelor U17 | |||||
| Russia |
2020–21 Russian Youth Football League U21 | ||||
| Serbia |
2020–21 U19 League | ||||
| Slovakia |
2020–21 U19 League | ||||
| Slovenia |
2020–21 1. SNL | ||||
| Spain |
2020–21 División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol | ||||
| Sweden |
2020–21 U19 League | ||||
| Switzerland |
2020–21 U18 League | ||||
| Turkey |
2020–21 U21 Super Lig | ||||
| Ukraine |
2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League Under-19 | ||||
| 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League Under-21 |
AFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
2020–21 Y-League | ||||
| China *U13.U14.U15 has been omitted |
2021 National Youth Super League U19 | ||||
| 2021 National Youth Super League U17 | |||||
| Chinese Taipei *U15 has been omitted |
2021 Taiwan Youth Football League U18 | ||||
| Hong Kong |
2020–21 Hong Kong Junior Football League | ||||
| Iran |
2020–21 Iran U23 League | ||||
| Japan |
2021 JFA U-18 football League | ||||
| Saudi Arabia |
2020–21 U19 Youth League | Al-Hilal | Al-Ahli | 11th | 2016–17 |
| 2020–21 U17 Youth League | Al-Fateh | Al-Nassr | 1st | – | |
| 2020–21 U15 Youth League | Al-Ahli | Al-Hilal | 1st | – | |
| 2020–21 U13 Youth League | Al-Ittihad | Al-Hilal | 1st | – |
CAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
2020–21 U21 League 1 |
CONCACAF
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
2020–21 Canadian Junior Football League | ||||
| Mexico |
2020–21 U17 League | ||||
| United States |
2020–21 US Youth Soccer League |
CONMEBOL
OFC
| Nation | League | Champion | Second place | Title | Last honour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
2021 National Youth League |
Non-FIFA
Deaths
January
- 1 January –
- Clint Boulton, 72, English footballer (Port Vale, Torquay United).[14]
- Bernard Guignedoux, 73, French football player (Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco) and manager (Valenciennes).[15]
- 2 January –
- Cléber Eduardo Arado, 48, Brazilian footballer (Kyoto Purple Sanga, Coritiba), COVID-19.[16]
- Miquel Ferrer, 89, Spanish footballer (FC Barcelona, CD Condal, Real Oviedo).[17]
- Ryder Mofokeng, 68, South African football player (Kaizer Chiefs).[18]
- Yuri Saukh, 69, Russian football player (SKA Rostov, CSKA Moscow, Soviet Union national team) and manager.[19]
- 5 January –
- Colin Bell, 74, English footballer (Bury, Manchester City, national team).[20]
- Brandãozinho, 90, Brazilian footballer (Palmeiras, Celta de Vigo).[21]
- Tyberii Korponai, 62, Ukrainian football player and manager (Karpaty Lviv, Zakarpattia Uzhhorod, Kremin Kremenchuk).[22]
- 6 January –
- Mircea Bolba, 59, Romanian football player (Politehnica Timișoara, Bihor Oradea) and manager (Olimpia Satu Mare).[23]
- Ferdinand Kolarik, 83, Austrian footballer (Admira Wien, national team).[24]
- Thanasis Papazoglou, 67, Greek footballer (PAS Giannina, national team).[25]
- 7 January –
- Alex Apolinário, 24, Brazilian footballer (Alverca, Cruzeiro), cardiac arrest.[26]
- Cassim Louis, 73, Saint Lucian football manager (national team).[27]
- 8 January –
- Otto Geisert, 81, German footballer (Karlsruhe, Kaiserslautern).[28]
- Marian Kondratowicz, 79, Polish footballer (Odra Opole).[29]
- Wojciech Przybylski, 81, Polish football player (Broń Radom) and manager (Lechia Gdańsk, Al-Jaish).[30]
- 9 January –
- Harry Brüll, 85, Dutch footballer (Rapid JC Heerlen, Fortuna Sittard, national team).[31]
- Llorenç Rifé, 82, Spanish football player (Barcelona, Deportivo de La Coruña).[32]
- 10 January –
- Arthur Bramley, 91, English footballer (Mansfield Town).[33]
- Pedro Casado, 83, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Sabadell, national team).[34]
- Tosh Chamberlain, 86, English footballer (Fulham, Dover Athletic, Gravesend and Northfleet).[35]
- Avelino Chaves, 89, Spanish football player (Real Zaragoza) and executive.[36]
- Tony Gregory, 83, English footballer (Luton Town, Watford).[37]
- Bobby Kellard, 77, English football player (Southend United, Portsmouth, Crystal Palace) and manager.[38]
- Christopher Maboulou, 30, French-Congolese footballer (Châteauroux, Bastia, PAS Giannina), heart attack.[39]
- Josep Antoni Noya, 81, Spanish footballer (Sabadell, Atlético Madrid).[40]
- Walter Taibo, 89, Uruguayan footballer (Huracán, Nacional, national team).[41]
- 11 January –
- Fabio Enzo, 74, Italian footballer (Roma, Cesena, Novara), complications from COVID-19.[42]
- Gothard Kokott, 77, Polish football manager (Raków Częstochowa, Ruch Radzionków).[43]
- 12 January – Per Martinsen, 84, Norwegian footballer (Lisleby, Fredrikstad, national team).[44]
- 14 January – José Luis Caballero, 65, Mexican Olympic footballer (1976).[45]
- 15 January –
- Geoff Barnett, 74, English footballer (Everton, Arsenal, Minnesota Kicks), complications from COVID-19.[46]
- Aleksandr Nikitin, 59, Russian football player (Torpedo Volzhsky, SKA Rostov-on-Don, Rotor Volgograd) and manager.[47]
- 16 January –
- György Handel, 61, Hungarian footballer (MTK-VM, Rába ETO, national team), COVID-19.[48]
- Sergei Rodin, 39, Russian footballer (CSKA Moscow, Sportakademklub Moscow, Sokol Saratov).[49]
- 17 January – Roger Machin, 94, French football referee.[50]
- 18 January – Dani Shmulevich-Rom, 80, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Haifa, national team), cancer.[51]
- 19 January –
- José Alves, 86, Brazilian footballer (Botafogo, Corinthians, América).[52]
- Gordon Galley, 90, English footballer (Darlington, Sheffield Wednesday) and police officer.[53]
- Gustavo Peña, 78, Mexican football player (Monterrey, national team) and manager (Leones Negros), COVID-19.[54]
- 20 January –
- John Jeffers, 52, English footballer (Port Vale, Shrewsbury Town, Stockport County).[55]
- Peter Swan, 84, English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday, Matlock Town, national team).[56]
- 21 January – Calixto Avena, 77, Colombian footballer (Millonarios, Atlético Junior, national team), COVID-19.[57]
- 22 January –
- Luton Shelton, 35, Jamaican footballer (Harbour View, Vålerenga, national team), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.[58]
- Johnny Williams, 73, English footballer (Watford, Colchester United, Margate).[59]
- 23 January –
- Abukari Gariba, 81, Ghanaian Olympic footballer (1968, 1972).[60]
- Peter Gillott, 85, English footballer (Barnsley, Chelmsford City).[61]
- 24 January –
- Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, 70, Icelandic footballer (Celtic, Motherwell, national team).[62]
- Barrie Mitchell, 73, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, Aberdeen, Tranmere Rovers).[63]
- Ron Rafferty, 86, English footballer (Grimsby Town, Aldershot, Portsmouth).[64]
- Notable Brazilians who died in the 2021 Palmas FR plane crash:[65]
- Marcus Molinari, 23, footballer (Tupi, Ipatinga, Tupynambás).[66]
- Guilherme Noé, 28, footballer (Batatais, Rio Preto, Ipatinga).[67]
- Ranule, 27, footballer (Atlético Itapemirim, Democrata, Resende).[68]
- 25 January –
- David Bright, 64, Botswanan football manager (Mogoditshane Fighters, Cape Town, national team), complications from COVID-19.[69]
- Maryan Synakowski, 84, French footballer (Sedan, Union SG, national team).[70]
- 26 January –
- John Mortimore, 86, English football player (Chelsea) and manager (Benfica, Belenenses).[71]
- Jozef Vengloš, Slovak footballer and manager (born 1936)[72]
- 27 January –
- José Cruz, 68, Honduran footballer (Motagua, Real España, national team), COVID-19.[73]
- Mehrdad Minavand, 45, Iranian football player (Pas, Persepolis, national team) and manager, COVID-19.[74]
- 28 January –
- Leslie Brown, 84, English footballer (Dulwich Hamlet).[75]
- Eddie Connachan, 85, Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic, Middlesbrough, national team).[76]
- Yvon Douis, 85, French footballer (Lille, AS Monaco, national team), COVID-19.[77]
- John Grant, 89, Scottish footballer (Hibernian, national team).[78]
- 29 January –
- Roberto Frojuello, 83, Brazilian footballer (São Paulo, River Plate, Colo-Colo).[79]
- Varol Ürkmez, 84, Turkish footballer (Beşiktaş, Altay, national team).[80]
- 31 January –
- John Gibbons, 95, English footballer (QPR, Ipswich Town, Tottenham Hotspur), COVID-19.[81]
- Justo Tejada, 88, Spanish footballer (Barcelona, Real Madrid, national team).[82]
February
- 1 February – Peter Hindley, 76, English footballer (Nottingham Forest, Coventry City, Peterborough United), dementia.[83]
- 3 February –
- Ali Ansarian, 43, Iranian footballer (Persepolis, Shahrdari Tabriz, national team), COVID-19.[84]
- Benito Boldi, 86, Italian footballer (Catania, Cesena, Biellese), complications from COVID-19.[85]
- Nilson Borges, 79, Brazilian footballer (Portuguesa-SP, Atlético Paranaense).[86]
- Norbert Owona, 70, Cameroonian footballer (Union Douala, national team).[87]
- 4 February –
- Santiago García, 30, Uruguayan footballer (Nacional, River Plate-UY, Godoy Cruz), suicide by gunshot.[88]
- Ben Hannigan, 77, Irish footballer (Shelbourne, Wrexham, Dundalk).[89]
- 5 February – Wim Vrösch, 75, Dutch football player (Sparta Rotterdam, Fortuna Sittard) and manager (Metalurh Donetsk).[90]
- 6 February –
- Abdelkhalek Louzani, 75, Moroccan footballer (Anderlecht, K.V.V. Crossing Elewijt, Olympic Charleroi), COVID-19.[91]
- Columb McKinley, 70, Scottish footballer (Airdrieonians, Dumbarton).[92]
- Ken Roberts, 84, Welsh football player (Aston Villa) and manager (Chester City).[93]
- 7 February –
- Mario Osbén, 70, Chilean footballer (Colo-Colo, Cobreloa, national team), heart attack.[94]
- Lula Pereira, 64, Brazilian footballer (Sport Recife, Santa Cruz, Ceará) and manager (Flamengo).[95]
- Whelan Ward, 91, English footballer (Bradford City, King's Lynn).[96]
- 8 February –
- Tony Collins, 94, English football player (Sheffield Wednesday, Watford) and manager (Rochdale).[97]
- Graham Day, 67, English footballer (Bristol Rovers, Portland Timbers).[98]
- 9 February – Yisa Sofoluwe, 53, Nigerian footballer (Abiola Babes, national team), COVID-19.[99]
- 10 February –
- Dai Davies, 72, Welsh footballer (Wrexham, Everton, national team), pancreatic cancer.[100]
- Pachín, 82, Spanish football player (Real Madrid, national team) and manager (Hércules).[101]
- 11 February –
- John James, 72, English footballer (Port Vale, Chester City, Tranmere Rovers).[102]
- John Kirkham, 79, English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, Peterborough United, Exeter City).[103]
- Mladen Vranković, 83, Croatian football player (HNK Rijeka, Kansas City Spurs) and manager (NK Orijent).[104]
- 12 February –
- Gianni Beschin, 67, Italian football referee.[105]
- Celso Güity, 63, Honduran footballer (Marathón, Sula, national team), cancer.[106]
- Norman Jukes, 88, English footballer (York City).[107]
- Maurizio Mattei, 78, Italian football referee, COVID-19.[108]
- 13 February – Alan Woan, 90, English footballer (Northampton Town, Crystal Palace, Aldershot).[109]
- 15 February –
- Leopoldo Luque, 71, Argentine footballer (River Plate, Unión, national team), world champion (1978), COVID-19.[110]
- Kenny McDevitt, 91, English footballer (Tranmere Rovers).[111]
- José Pedrozo, 38, Paraguayan footballer (Antofagasta, San Marcos de Arica), traffic collision.[112]
- 17 February –
- Özcan Arkoç, 81, Turkish footballer (Hamburger SV, Beşiktaş, national team).[113]
- John Manning, 80, English footballer (Tranmere Rovers, Barnsley).[114]
- Martí Vergés, 86, Spanish footballer (España Industrial, Barcelona, national team).[115]
- 19 February –
- Faisal Abdulaziz, 53, Bahraini footballer (Muharraq, national team).[116]
- Ebba Andersson, 85, Swedish footballer (Öxabäcks, national team).[117]
- Fousiya Mampatta, 52, Indian football player and manager, cancer.[118]
- Silvio Sérafin, 82, French footballer (FC Nancy, Angers SCO, Angoulême-Soyaux Charente).[119]
- 20 February – Mauro Bellugi, 71, Italian footballer (Inter Milan, Bologna, national team), complications from COVID-19.[120]
- 22 February – Jack Bolton, 79, Scottish footballer (Ipswich Town, Raith Rovers, Dumbarton).[121]
- 23 February –
- Harry Clark, 88, English footballer (Darlington, Hartlepool United).[122]
- Willy Ta Bi, 21, Ivorian footballer (national team), liver cancer.[123]
- 25 February –
- Albert Bers, 89, Belgian footballer (Sint-Truidense V.V.) and football coach (Belgium women's national team).[124]
- Rafi Levi, 83, Israeli footballer (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Sydney Hakoah, national team).[125]
- Finn Sterobo, 87, Danish footballer (Odense Boldklub, national team).[126]
- Ton Thie, 76, Dutch footballer (ADO Den Haag, San Francisco Golden Gate Gales).[127]
- 26 February – Horacio Moráles, 77, Argentine Olympic footballer (1964).[128]
- 27 February – Dante Crippa, 83, Italian footballer (Brescia, Juventus, S.P.A.L.), complications from COVID-19.[129]
- 28 February – Glenn Roeder, 65, English footballer and manager (Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, West Ham United), brain tumour.[130]
March
- 3 March – Wilhelm Eliassen, 85, Norwegian footballer (Frigg Oslo FK, national team).[131]
- 4 March –
- Phil Chisnall, 78, English footballer (Manchester United, Liverpool, Southend United).[132]
- Tengiz Sichinava, 48, Georgian football player (Dinamo Batumi, national team) and manager (Gagra).[133]
- Willie Whigham, 81, Scottish footballer (Albion Rovers, Falkirk, Middlesbrough), pneumonia.[134]
- 5 March – Mickey Lewis, 56, English footballer (West Bromwich Albion, Derby County, Oxford United), cancer.[135]
- 6 March –
- Franco Acosta, 25, Uruguayan footballer (Fénix, Villarreal B, Plaza Colonia), drowned.[136]
- Konrad Kornek, 84, Polish footballer (Odra Opole, national team).[137]
- 7 March – Mirko Pavinato, 86, Italian footballer (Bologna, Vicenza), kidney problems aggravated by COVID-19.[138]
- 9 March –
- Agustín Balbuena, 75, Argentine footballer (Colón de Santa Fe, Independiente).[139]
- Micky Brown, 76, English footballer (Millwall, Colchester United).[140]
- Bob Graves, 78, English footballer (Lincoln City).[141]
- Marino Lombardo, 70, Italian footballer (Torino, Cesena, Pistoiese), heart attack.[142]
- Tommy Troelsen, 80, Danish footballer, Olympic silver medalist (1960) and television presenter.[143]
- 10 March –
- Mario Boccalatte, 87, Italian footballer (Biellese, Reggiana).[144]
- Ron Phoenix, 91, English footballer (Manchester City, Rochdale).[145]
- 11 March – Jimmy Stevenson, 74, Scottish footballer (Hibernian, Southend United, Margate).[146]
- 12 March –
- Gérard Aygoui, 84, French footballer (Olympique de Marseille, national team).[147]
- Uruguay Graffigna, 73, Uruguayan-Chilean footballer (San Luis de Quillota, Los Angeles Aztecs, PEC Zwolle), complications from COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease.[148]
- 13 March – Rostyslav Bahdasarov, 27, Ukrainian footballer (Kolos Kovaliva, Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk), heart disease.[149]
- 15 March –
- Daniel Eon, 81, French footballer (Nantes, national team).[150]
- Gilmar Fubá, 45, Brazilian footballer (Corinthians), bone marrow cancer.[151]
- 16 March –
- Micky Dulin, 85, English footballer (Tottenham Hotspur).[152]
- Aarón Gamal, 62, Mexican footballer (Deportivo Neza, Tigres, national team), heart disease.[153]
- Ahmed Mghirbi, 74, Tunisian footballer (Stade Tunisien).[154]
- Erhan Önal, 63, Turkish footballer (Bayern Munich, Galatasaray, national team).[155]
- Patrick Viot, 68, French footballer (US Orléans).[156]
- Laurent Zahui, 60, Ivorian footballer (national team).[157]
- 17 March – Steve Jagielka, 43, English footballer (Shrewsbury Town, Accrington Stanley), drug toxicity.[158]
- 20 March – Peter Lorimer, 74, Scottish footballer (Leeds United, national team).[159]
- 21 March – Terry Melling, 81, English footballer (Slough Town, Newcastle United, Mansfield Town).[160]
- 22 March –
- Barnabas Imenger, 45, Nigerian footballer (Lobi Stars, national team).[161]
- Alan Slough, 73, English footballer (Luton Town, Fulham, Peterborough United).[162]
- Frank Worthington, 72, English footballer (Huddersfield Town, Leicester City, national team).[163]
- 24 March –
- Enrique Chazarreta, 73, Argentine footballer (San Lorenzo, Avignon, national team).[164]
- Derek Hawksworth, 93, English footballer (Bradford City, Sheffield United, Huddersfield Town).[165]
- 26 March – Hossein Khodaparast, 82, Iranian Olympic footballer (1964).[166]
- 27 March –
- Alex Kiddie, 93, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen).[167]
- Derek Ufton, 92, English cricketer (Kent) and footballer (Charlton Athletic, national team).[168]
- 30 March – Maurizio Moretti, 76, Italian footballer (S.P.A.L.), COVID-19.[169]
- 31 March –
- Lee Collins, 32, English footballer (Port Vale, Northampton Town, Mansfield Town), suicide by hanging.[170]
- Erwin Piechowiak, 84, German footballer (HSV).[171]
April
- 2 April – Valentin Afonin, 81, Russian footballer (SKA Rostov-on-Don, CSKA Moscow).[172]
- 3 April – Remus Câmpeanu, 82, Romanian footballer (Universitatea Cluj).[173]
- 4 April –
- Adolf Kabo, 61, Indonesian footballer (Perseman Manokwari, national team).[174]
- Alfonso Quijano, 78, Ecuadorian footballer (Barcelona S.C., national team).[175]
- 8 April –
- Doug Holden, 90, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, Preston North End, national team).[176]
- Ton van den Hurk, 88, Dutch footballer (FC Eindhoven, VVV-Venlo, Sittardia).[177]
- Ñito, 81, Spanish footballer (Tenerife, Valencia, Granada).[178]
- Horst Trimhold, 80, German footballer (Borussia Dortmund, FSV Frankfurt, national team).[179]
- 9 April –
- Maryan Bakalarczyk, 93, Polish-Belgian footballer (R.F.C. Tilleur, R. Charleroi S.C., Standard Liège).[180]
- Daniel Benítez, 33, Venezuelan footballer (Deportivo Táchira, Deportivo La Guaira), cancer.[181]
- Roman Kanafotskyi, 83, Ukrainian footballer (Dnipro, Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol).[182]
- Wolfgang Kaniber, 81, German footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf, VfL Osnabrück, RC Strasbourg).[183]
- Julien Van Roosbroeck, 85, Belgian footballer (national team).[184]
- 11 April –
- Colin Baker, 86, Welsh footballer (Cardiff City, national team).[185]
- Füzuli Javadov, 70, Azerbaijani footballer (SKA Rostov-on-Don, Neftçi PFK, Daugava Riga), COVID-19.[186]
- 12 April – Peter Goy, 82, English footballer (Arsenal, Southend United, Watford).[187]
- 13 April –
- Jamal Al-Qabendi, 62, Kuwaiti footballer (Kazma, national team), complications from diabetes.[188]
- Hans-Dieter Tippenhauer, 77, German footballer (Fortuna Düsseldorf, Arminia Bielefeld, Borussia Dortmund).[189]
- 15 April – Poul Bilde, 83, Danish footballer (Vejle, national team).[190]
- 16 April –
- Hussain Ahmed, 89, Indian Olympic footballer (1956), COVID-19.[191]
- Claude Jamet, 91, French footballer (LB Châteauroux).[192]
- 17 April –
- Mario Pini, 82, Uruguayan footballer (Montevideo Wanderers).[193]
- Wayne Talkes, 68, English footballer (Southampton, AFC Bournemouth).[194]
- 18 April – Tremaine Stewart, 33, Jamaican footballer (Aalesund, Waterhouse, national team).[195]
- 19 April –
- Willy van der Kuijlen, 74, Dutch footballer (PSV, MVV, national team), complications from Alzheimer's disease.[196]
- Viktor Shuvalov, 97, Russian ice hockey player and footballer (VVS Moscow), Olympic champion (1956), COVID-19.[197]
- Marin Voinea, 85, Romanian footballer (Progresul București, Siderurgistul Galați, national team).[198]
- 20 April –
- Listianto Raharjo, 50, Indonesian footballer (Pelita Jaya, national team), heart attack.[199]
- Alfred Teinitzer, 91, Austrian footballer (SK Rapid Wien, LASK Linz, national team).[200]
- Panagiotis Xoblios, 25, Greek footballer (Veria, Panegialios, Kallithea), heart attack.[201]
- 21 April –
- Alfredo Graciani, 56, Argentine footballer (Boca Juniors, Racing Club, Deportivo Español), heart attack.[202]
- Gerry Mackey, 87, Irish footballer (Shamrock Rovers).[203]
- 22 April –
- Jean-Pierre Kress, 91, French footballer (national team).[204]
- Roy Strandbakke, 90, Norwegian footballer (Raufoss, national team).[205]
- 23 April – Tuncay Becedek, 78, Turkish footballer (Fenerbahçe, İzmirspor, national team).[206]
- 25 April –
- Ian Hamilton, 80, English footballer (Bristol Rovers).[207]
- Hamid Jasemian, 84, Iranian footballer (Shahin, Persepolis), COVID-19.[208]
- 26 April – Peter Gelson, 79, English footballer (Brentford, Hillingdon Borough, Hounslow).[209]
- 28 April –
- Clyde Leon, 37, Trinidadian footballer (Arima Fire, W Connection, national team).[210]
- Steve Perks, 58, English footballer (Shrewsbury Town).[211]
- Chelato Uclés, 80, Honduran footballer (Atlético Español) and coach (Real España, national team), heart attack.[212]
- 29 April –
- Frank Brogan, 78, Scottish footballer (Celtic, Ipswich Town, Halifax Town).[213]
- Zhang Enhua, 48, Chinese footballer (Dalian Wanda, Grimsby Town, national team).[214]
May
- 1 May – Ricardo Alberto Ramírez, 48, Argentine footballer, complications from COVID-19.[215]
- 2 May –
- Lolly Debattista, 91, Maltese footballer (Floriana, Ħamrun Spartans, Valletta).[216]
- Andrzej Możejko, 72, Polish footballer (Widzew Łódź).[217]
- 3 May –
- Rafael Albrecht, 79, Argentine footballer (San Lorenzo, Club León, national team), COVID-19.[218]
- Alan Keely, 38, Irish footballer (Shelbourne).[219]
- Kamel Tchalabi, 74, Algerian footballer (USM Alger, national team).[220]
- 4 May –
- Steve Conroy, 64, English footballer (Sheffield United, Rotherham United, Rochdale).[221]
- Omar Hugo Gómez, 65, Argentine footballer (Quilmes Atlético Club), COVID-19.[222]
- Alan McLoughlin, 54, Irish footballer (Portsmouth, Swindon Town, Republic of Ireland) cancer.[223]
- 5 May –
- Abelardo González, 76, Spanish footballer (UP Langreo, Sporting de Gijón, Valencia CF).[224]
- Bertil Johansson, 86, Swedish footballer (IFK Göteborg, national team).[225]
- 6 May – Christophe Revault, 49, French footballer (Paris Saint-Germain, Toulouse, Le Havre).[226]
- 7 May –
- Martín Pando, 86, Argentine footballer (Argentinos Juniors, River Plate, national team).[227]
- John Sludden, 56, Scottish footballer (St Johnstone, Ayr United).[228]
- 8 May –
- Georgi Dimitrov, 62, Bulgarian football player (CSKA Sofia, national team) and manager (Marek Dupnitsa), cancer.[229]
- Sanda Oumarou, 38, Cameroonian footballer (Coton Sport, Al Masry).[230]
- 9 May – James Dean, 35, English footballer (Stalybridge Celtic, Chorley, Halifax Town).[231] (body discovered on this date)
- 10 May –
- Sami Hasan Al Nash, 64, Yemeni football manager (national team), COVID-19.[232]
- Fortunato Franco, 84, Indian footballer (Salgaocar, Maharashtra, national team).[233]
- Néstor Montelongo, 66, Uruguayan footballer (national team), 1983 Copa América winner.[234]
- 12 May –
- Jiří Feureisl, 89, Czech footballer (FC Karlovy Vary) and ice hockey player.[235]
- Dixie Hale, 85, Irish footballer (Swansea Town, Barrow, Workington, Watford).[236]
- Vadim Logunov, 53, Russian footballer (Metallurg Lipetsk, APK Azov, Krystal Kherson).[237]
- Ton Pansier, 74, Dutch footballer (XerxesDZB, SV SVV).[238]
- Ivanildo Rozenblad, 24, Surinamese footballer (S.V. Robinhood).[239]
- 13 May –
- Ian Brusasco, 92, Australian soccer administrator (president of the Australian Soccer Federation, vice president of the Oceania Football Confederation).[240]
- Nelson Marcenaro, 68, Uruguayan footballer (national team), 1980 Mundialito winner, heart attack.[241]
- Eigil Misser, 87, Danish footballer (B 1913, national team).[242]
- 14 May – Torkild Brakstad, 75, Norwegian football player (Molde, national team) and manager (Tromsø).[243]
- 16 May –
- Hüseyin Er, 36, Turkish-British footballer (İzmirspor), heart attack.[244] (death announced on this date)
- Samir Hadjaoui, 42, Algerian footballer (ASO Chlef, ES Sétif, national team).[245]
- Rildo da Costa Menezes, 79, Brazilian football player (Botafogo, national team) and manager (California Kickers).[246]
- 19 May –
- Serhiy Ferenchak, 37, Ukrainian footballer (Khimik Krasnoperekopsk, Sevastopol, SKChF Sevastopol).[247]
- Josep Franch, 77, Spanish footballer (FC Barcelona, CE Sabadell FC).[248]
- Guillermo Sepúlveda, 86, Mexican footballer (Guadalajara, Oro, national team).[249]
- 20 May –
- Len Badger, 75, English footballer (Sheffield United).[250]
- Chris Chilton, 77, English footballer (Hull City, Coventry City), complications from dementia.[251]
- Sándor Puhl, 65, Hungarian football referee, complications from COVID-19.[252]
- Eric Winstanley, 76, English footballer (Barnsley, Chesterfield).[253]
- 21 May – Dwayne Sandy, 32, Vincentian footballer (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), gunshot.[254]
- 22 May –
- Francesc Arnau, 46, Spanish football player (Barcelona, Málaga) and executive (Real Oviedo), suicide.[255]
- Mels Kenetaev, 75, Kazakh footballer (Dinamo Tselinograd).[256]
- 25 May –
- Alfonso Barasoain, 63, Spanish football player and manager (Barakaldo, Eibar, Lemona).[257]
- Arturo Gentili, 85, Italian footballer (Atalanta B.C., Varese Calcio, Triestina Calcio).[258]
- George Patterson, 86, English footballer (Hull City, York City).[259]
- Amichai Shoham, 99, Israeli footballer (Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C., national team).[260]
- 26 May – Tarcisio Burgnich, 82, Italian footballer (Internazionale, national team) and manager.[261]
- 27 May –
- Karl-Heinz Heddergott, 94, German football manager (FC Köln, Egypt national team, Oman national team).[262]
- Zdenko Vukasović, 79, Croatian footballer (Anderlecht, Cercle Brugge, Lokeren).[263]
- 28 May – Zablon Amanaka, 45, Kenyan footballer (Željezničar Sarajevo, Mahakama, national team).[264]
- 30 May –
- Tonnie van As, 93, Dutch footballer (SBV Vitesse).[265]
- John Carpenter, 84, Irish referee and player (St Patrick's Athletic).[266]
- 31 May – Colin Appleton, 85, English football player (Leicester City, Charlton Athletic) and manager (Swansea City).[267]
June
- 1 June –
- Silvio Francesconi, 68, Italian football player and manager, COVID-19.[268]
- Adnan Al Sharqi, 79, Lebanese football player (Al Ansar) and manager (Al Nahda, national team).[269]
- Samadagha Shikhlarov, 65, Azerbaijani footballer (Khazar Sumgayit, Neftçi Baku, FK Ganca), traffic collision.[270]
- 2 June –
- Odero Gon, 88, Italian footballer (Palmanova, Udinese, Vittorio Falmec).[271]
- Stanislav Lunin, 28, Kazakh footballer (Shakhter Karagandy, Kairat), cardiac arrest.[272]
- Giuseppe Perrino, 29, Italian footballer (Ebolitana, Battipagliese, Bellaria Igea Marina), heart attack.[273]
- Ottorino Sartor, 75, Peruvian footballer (Defensor Arica, Atlético Chalaco, national team).[274]
- 3 June –
- Alan Miller, 51, English footballer (Arsenal, Middlesbrough, West Bromwich Albion).[275]
- Ezio Motta, 90, Italian football referee (Serie A).[276]
- Murat Šaran, 71, Bosnian footballer (Sarajevo, Rijeka, Levante).[277]
- 4 June –
- Roberto Depietri, 55, Argentine footballer (Club Olimpo, Deportivo Toluca), COVID-19.[278]
- Roberto Derlin, 78, Italian football player (Genoa, Spezia Calcio) and manager (Sestri Levante).[279]
- Loris Dominissini, 59, Italian football player (Udinese, Reggiana) and manager (Reggiana), COVID-19.[280]
- 5 June –
- Pedro Taberner, 74, Spanish footballer (RCD Mallorca, Celta de Vigo).[281]
- 7 June –
- Paul Cahill, 65, English footballer (Portsmouth, California Surf).[282]
- Fulvio Varglien, 85, Italian footballer (Triestina, Livorno, Pordenone).[283]
- Yoo Sang-chul, 49, South Korean footballer (Ulsan Hyundai, Yokohama F. Marinos, national team), pancreatic cancer.[284]
- 8 June –
- John Angus, 82, English footballer (Burnley, national team).[285]
- Gennadi Syomin, 53, Russian football player (FShM Torpedo Moscow, Fakel Voronezh) and manager (Dynamo Voronezh).[286]
- 9 June – Diogo Correa de Oliveira, 38, Brazilian footballer (Flamengo, Kalmar, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo), traffic collision.[287]
- 10 June –
- Neno, 59, Portuguese footballer (Benfica, Vitória Guimarães, national team), heart attack.[288]
- Gheorghe Staicu, 85, Romanian football player (Steaua București) and manager (Olimpia Satu Mare, Universitatea Cluj).[289]
- 15 June – Aleksandr Averyanov, 72, Russian football player (Lokomotiv Moscow) and manager (Okean Nakhodka, Dynamo Saint Petersburg).[290]
- 17 June –
- Mike Burgess, 89, Canadian-born English footballer (AFC Bournemouth).[291]
- Kamil Ferkhanov, 56, Russian footballer (Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda, Turbostroitel Kaluga, Volga Ulyanovsk), heart attack.[292]
- Robert Lima, 48, Uruguayan football player (Peñarol, Chacarita) and manager (Juticalpa), cardiac arrest.[293]
- Tubilandu Ndimbi, 73, Congolese footballer (AS Vita Club, national team).[294]
- 18 June – Giampiero Boniperti, 92, Italian footballer (Juventus, national team) and politician, MEP (1994–1999), heart failure.[295]
- 19 June – Spencer Whelan, 49, English footballer (Chester City, Shrewsbury Town).[296]
- 20 June –
- Lucas Pereira, 39, Brazilian footballer (AC Ajaccio), COVID-19.[297]
- Peter Rock, 79, German footballer (FC Carl Zeiss Jena, East Germany).[298]
- Luis del Sol, 86, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Juventus, national team) and coach.[299]
- 21 June – Jack Bertolini, 87, Scottish footballer (Workington, Brighton & Hove Albion, Stirling Albion).[300]
- 22 June –
- Giancarlo Amadeo, 87, Italian football player (Pro Patria) and manager (Borgosesia).[301]
- Yaroslav Dumanskyi, 61, Ukrainian footballer (Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, Karpaty Lviv, Dynamo Kyiv).[302]
- Vitaliy Shalychev, 74, Ukrainian football player (Shakhtar Donetsk, Kolhozchi Aşgabat) and coach (FC Ocean Kerch).[303]
- Sergei Shaposhnikov, 98, Russian football player (Ska-Khabarovsk) and manager (CSKA Moscow, SKA Odesa).[304]
- 23 June –
- Bart Van Lancker, 48, Belgian football coach (KV Kortrijk, Sint-Truiden, OH Leuven), cancer.[305]
- Daniel Vélez, 47, Colombian footballer (DIM, Atlético Bucaramanga, Santa Fe), COVID-19.[306]
- 24 June –
- Misheck Chidzambwa, 66, Zimbabwean football player (Dynamos, national team) and manager (Chapungu United).[307]
- Ludwig Müller, 79, German footballer (1. FC Nürnberg, Hertha, West Germany national team).[308]
- Keith Rutter, 89, English footballer (Queens Park Rangers, Colchester United).[309] (death announced on this date)
- Eleazar Soria, 73, Peruvian footballer (Universitario, Independiente, national team) and lawyer.[310]
- 25 June – Marcos Ferrufino, 58, Bolivian football player (Club Bolívar, national team) and manager (San José), COVID-19.[311]
- 26 June – Jhon Mario Ramírez, 49, Colombian footballer (national team), COVID-19.[312]
- 29 June –
- Jock Aird, 94, Scottish footballer (Burnley, national team).[313]
- Petros Leventakos, 75, Greek footballer (Panachaiki, Ethnikos Piraeus, PAS Giannina).[314]
- Vicky Peretz, 68, Israeli football player (Maccabi Tel Aviv, national team) and manager (Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan).[315]
- 30 June – Inge Danielsson, 80, Swedish footballer (Helsingborg, Ajax, national team).[316]
July
- 1 July – Christian Bottollier, 92, French footballer (FC Nancy).[317]
- 2 July – Giuliano Zoratti, 73, Italian football player (Pro Gorizia) and manager (Reggina, Avellino), cancer.[318]
- 3 July – Waldemar Mühlbächer, 83, German footballer (BFC Dynamo, East Germany national team).[319]
- 4 July – Hans-Jürgen Ripp, 75, German footballer (Hamburger SV, Lüneburger SK).[320]
- 5 July –
- Franco Gallina, 76, Italian football player (Virtus Entella, Cesena, Genoa) and manager.[321]
- Rubén Israel, 65, Uruguayan football manager (Rentistas, Club Libertad, Barcelona de Ecuador).[322]
- Alfredo Obberti, 75, Argentine footballer (Newell's Old Boys, Grêmio, national team).[323]
- 6 July – Miguel González, 94, Spanish football player (Atlético Madrid, Real Zaragoza, national team) and coach.[324]
- 7 July –
- Józef Gałeczka, 82, Polish footballer (Piast Gliwice, Zagłębie Sosnowiec).[325]
- Smaïn Ibrir, 89, Algerian footballer (Le Havre AC, national team).[326]
- 8 July –
- Jan Caliński, 72, Polish football manager (Śląsk Wrocław).[327]
- Max Griggs, 82, English footwear and football executive, owner of Dr. Martens and Rushden & Diamonds F.C.[328]
- 9 July – Paul Mariner, 68, English footballer (national team, Ipswich Town), brain cancer.[329]
- 10 July –
- Jimmy Gabriel, 80, Scottish football player (Everton, Southampton, national team) and manager.[330]
- Natale Nobili, 85, Italian football player (S.P.A.L., Pro Vercelli, Alessandria) and coach.[331]
- 11 July –
- Dave Dunmore, 87, English footballer (Leyton Orient, York City, Tottenham Hotspur).[332]
- Charlie Gallagher, 80, Scottish-Irish footballer (Celtic, Dumbarton, Ireland national team).[333]
- Ernie Moss, 71, English footballer (Chesterfield, Mansfield Town, Lincoln City).[334]
- Attilio Prior, 86, Italian footballer (Vicenza).[335]
- 12 July –
- Mick Bates, 73, English footballer (Leeds United, Walsall, Bradford City).[336]
- Francisco Caló, 74, Portuguese footballer (Sporting, Tomar, national team).[337]
- Erich Hasenkopf, 86, Austrian footballer (Wiener Sport-Club, national team).[citation needed]
- Wilson Jones, 87, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Real Zaragoza, Racing de Santander).[338]
- Mahmoud Shakibi, 94, Iranian footballer (Shahin, national team), heart attack.[339]
- 13 July –
- Cha Gi-suk, 34, South Korean footballer (Gyeongju Citizen, Bucheon FC 1995), kidney failure.[340]
- Alberto Dualib, 101, Brazilian businessman and football executive, chairman of Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (1993–2007).[341]
- 14 July – Ken Ronaldson, 75, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, Bristol Rovers, Gillingham).[342]
- 15 July – Keith Bambridge, 85, English footballer (Rotherham United, Darlington, Halifax Town).[343]
- 16 July –
- Yves Boutet, 84, French footballer (Stade Rennais, Lorient).[344]
- Hamid Reza Sadr, 65, Iranian football and film critic, cancer.[345]
- 17 July –
- George Curtis, 82, English football player (Coventry City, Aston Villa) and manager (Coventry City).[346]
- Williams Martínez, 38, Uruguayan footballer (Defensor Sporting, Cerro, national team), suicide.[347]
- Milan Živadinović, 76, Serbian football player (Vardar, Rijeka, Crvenka) and manager.[348]
- 18 July – Jeff Barmby, 78, English footballer (York City, Goole Town, Scarborough).[349]
- 19 July – Kurt Clemens, 95, German footballer (1. FC Saarbrücken, FC Nancy, Saarland national team).[350]
- 20 July –
- Daniel Escudero, 79, Chilean footballer (Everton, Unión La Calera, San Luis de Quillota).[351]
- Billy Reid, 83, Scottish footballer (Motherwell, Airdrie).[352]
- Noureddine Saâdi, 71, Algerian football manager (JS Kabylie, Al Ahli Tripoli, ASO Chlef), COVID-19.[353]
- Peter Willis, 83, English football referee.[354]
- 21 July – Tommy Leishman, 83, Scottish footballer (Liverpool, Stranraer, St Mirren).[355]
- 22 July –
- Terry Neill, 80, Northern Irish footballer (Arsenal, Hull City, national team) and manager (Hull City, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, national team).[356]
- Ian Palmer, 55, South African footballer (Orlando Pirates), COVID-19 complications.[357]
- Mike Smith, 83, English football player (Corinthian Casuals) and manager (Wales national team, Egypt national team).[358] (death announced on this date)
- 23 July – Andy Higgins, 61, English footballer (Chester City, Port Vale, Rochdale).[359]
- 26 July –
- Ally Dawson, 63, Scottish footballer (Rangers, national team).[360]
- Ivan Toplak, 89, Serbian football player (Red Star Belgrade) and manager (Oakland Clippers, Yugoslavia national team).[361]
- 27 July –
- Tommy Connolly, 74, Irish football player (Dundalk) and manager.[362]
- Einar Bruno Larsen, 81, Norwegian footballer (Vålerenga, national team) and Olympic ice hockey player (1964).[363]
- 28 July –
- Porfirio Armando Betancourt, 63, Honduran footballer (Strasbourg, national team), COVID-19.[364]
- André Catimba, 74, Brazilian footballer (Ypiranga, Vitória, Grêmio).[365]
- Volodymyr Dykyi, 59, Ukrainian football player (Karpaty Lviv, Nyva Ternopil) and manager (Volyn Lutsk).[366]
- Krzysztof Karpiński, 67, Polish footballer (Śląsk Wrocław).[367]
- Derek Tomkinson, 90, English footballer (Port Vale, Macclesfield Town, Crewe Alexandra).[368]
- 29 July – Zizinho, 59, Brazilian footballer (Club América, Club Necaxa, Monterrey), COVID-19.[369]
- 30 July – Italo Vassallo, 80, Ethiopian footballer (Cotton Factory Club, national team).[370]
- 31 July –
- Terry Cooper, 77, English footballer (Leeds United, Middlesbrough, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, national team) and manager (Bristol Rovers, Bristol City, Birmingham City, Exeter City).[371]
- Yeo Hyo-jin, 38, South Korean footballer (Gimcheon Sangmu, Tochigi SC, Goyang Zaicro), cancer.[372]
August
- 1 August – Eddie Presland, 78, English footballer (West Ham United, Crystal Palace), cancer.[373]
- 2 August –
- Luigi Paleari, 79, Italian footballer (Como 1907, A.S.D. Fanfulla).[374]
- Antonio de la Torre Villalpando, 69, Mexican footballer, (Club América, national team).[375]
- 3 August –
- Jergé Hoefdraad, 35, Dutch footballer (RKC Waalwijk, Almere City, Telstar), complications from gunshot wounds.[376]
- Godfred Yeboah, 41, Ghanaian footballer (Asante Kotoko, All Stars, national team).[377]
- 5 August – S. S. Narayan, 86, Indian Olympic footballer (1956, 1960), cardiac arrest.[378]
- 6 August –
- Francesco Dibenedetto, 80, Italian football manager (Matera Calcio, Bisceglie, U.S.D. Città di Fasano).[379]
- Salvador Escrihuela, 70, Spanish footballer (Sabadell, Granada, Alavés).[380]
- 7 August –
- Julio César Anderson, 73, Guatemalan footballer (C.S.D. Municipal, national team).[381]
- Robbie Cooke, 64, English footballer (Peterborough United, Cambridge United, Brentford), cancer.[382]
- 10 August –
- Michel Le Flochmoan, 69, French football player and manager (Sedan, R.E. Virton, F91 Dudelange).[383]
- Dudley Price, 89, Welsh footballer (Swansea City, Hull City, Southend United).[384]
- 12 August – Alfonso Sepúlveda, 82, Chilean footballer (Club Universidad de Chile).[385]
- 13 August –
- Franck Berrier, 37, French football player (Cannes, Zulte Waregem, Oostende) and manager, heart attack.[386]
- Bobby Stein, 82, Scottish footballer (Raith Rovers, Montrose).[387]
- 15 August – Gerd Müller, German footballer (born 1945)[388]
- 17 August – Paulão, 51, Angolan footballer (Benfica, Espinho, national team).[389]
- 21 August – Arthur Smith, 106, English footballer (Bury, Leicester City).[390]
- 24 August – Wilfried Van Moer, 76, Belgian footballer (Standard Liège, national team) and manager (national team), cerebral haemorrhage.[391]
- 27 August – Johnny Williamson, 92, English footballer (Manchester City, Blackburn Rovers).[392]
September
- 2 September – Paul Chillan, 85, French footballer (Nîmes Olympique, national team).[393]
- 19 September – Jimmy Greaves, English footballer (born 1940)[394]
- 20 September – Ken Worden, 78, English coach (Malaysia, Singapore).[395]
- 21 September – Romano Fogli, 83, Italian footballer (Torino, Bologna, A.C. Milan, Catania, national team).[396]
October
- 1 October –
- Fred Hill, 81, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers, national team).[397]
- Paul Linger, 46, English footballer (Charlton Athletic, Brighton & Hove Albion), pancreatic cancer.[398]
- Sune Sandbring, 93, Swedish footballer (Malmö FF, national team).[399]
- Brian Sherratt, 77, English footballer (Oxford United, Stoke City, Barnsley).[400]
- Reg Beresford, 100, English footballer (Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Crystal Palace).[401]
- 3 October – Bernard Tapie, 78, French businessman (president of Olympique de Marseille 1986–1994), stomach cancer.[402]
- 16 October – George Kinnell, 83, Scottish footballer (Aberdeen, Stoke City, Sunderland).[403]
November
- 1 November – Poerio Mascella, 71, Italian footballer (Varese, Ternana, Pistoiese).[404]
- 4 November –
- Amela Fetahović, 35, Bosnian footballer (SFK 2000, Spartak Subotica, national team), car crash.[405]
- Jack Vitty, 98, English footballer (Workington, Brighton & Hove Albion).[406]
- 23 November – Riuler, 23, Brazilian footballer (Shonan Bellmare).[407]
- 26 November – Doug Cowie, 95, Scottish footballer (national team, Dundee, Greenock Morton)[408]
- 28 November – Johnny Hills, 87, English footballer (Tottenham Hotspur).[409]
December
- 2 December – Tom McGarry, 74, Irish footballer (Limerick, Cork Celtic).[410]
- 3 December – Horst Eckel, German footballer (born 1932)[411]
- 8 December – Alfredo Moreno, 41, Argentine footballer (Necaxa, San Luis, Tijuana), intestinal cancer.[412]
- 20 December –
- Norberto Boggio, 90, Argentine footballer (Banfield, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Atlante, national team).[413]
- Heinz Bigler, 72, Swiss footballer (FC St. Gallen) and manager (FC St. Gallen, FC Schaffhausen, FC Gossau, FC Winterthur).[414]
- 26 December –
- Dorval, 86, Brazilian footballer (Santos, Racing, Palmeiras, Atlético Paranaense, national team).[415]
- Diego Montiel, 25, Argentine footballer (Atlético de Rafaela), meningitis.[416]
- 28 December –
- Hugo Maradona, 52, Argentine footballer (Argentinos Juniors, Rayo Vallecano), heart attack.[417]
- Tibi, 70, Portuguese footballer (Porto, national team).[418]
- 29 December – Christian Gyan, 43, Ghanaian footballer (Feyenoord)[419]
