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* April 19 – The [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] plays its 200th official match in history, losing |
* April 19 – The [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] plays its 200th official match in history, losing 0–2 in a [[Exhibition game|friendly]] against neighbouring [[Belgium national football team|Belgium]]. |
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* May 2 – [[Blackpool F.C.|Blackpool]] win the [[1953 FA Cup Final|FA Cup Final]], their only major championship title to date, beating [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] 4–3, despite the score being 1–3 with a few minutes remaining. |
* May 2 – [[Blackpool F.C.|Blackpool]] win the [[1953 FA Cup Final|FA Cup Final]], their only major championship title to date, beating [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] 4–3, despite the score being 1–3 with a few minutes remaining. |
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* November 25 – [[England v Hungary (1953)]]. It was the first time England had lost at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]] home venue to a nation outside the [[British Isles]]. |
* November 25 – [[England v Hungary (1953)]]. It was the first time England had lost at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]] home venue to a nation outside the [[British Isles]]. |
Revision as of 17:05, 27 December 2015
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1953 throughout the world.
Events
- April 19 – The Netherlands plays its 200th official match in history, losing 0–2 in a friendly against neighbouring Belgium.
- May 2 – Blackpool win the FA Cup Final, their only major championship title to date, beating Bolton Wanderers 4–3, despite the score being 1–3 with a few minutes remaining.
- November 25 – England v Hungary (1953). It was the first time England had lost at Wembley Stadium home venue to a nation outside the British Isles.
Winners club national championship
Argentina: River Plate
Belgium: R.F.C. Liégeois
Denmark: KB
East Germany: Dynamo Dresden
England: Arsenal F.C.
France: Stade de Reims
Greece: Panathinaikos F.C.
Italy: Internazionale Milano F.C.
Ireland: Shelbourne F.C.
Mexico: Tampico
Netherlands: RCH
Northern Ireland: Glentoran F.C.
Poland: Ruch Chorzów
Portugal: Sporting
Romania: CCA Bucureşti
Scotland: Rangers F.C.
Spain: FC Barcelona
Sweden: Malmö FF
West Germany: 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Soviet Union: FC Spartak Moscow
International tournaments
- 1953 British Home Championship (October 4, 1952 – April 18, 1953)
Births
- January 6 – Manfred Kaltz, German footballer
- March 3 – Zico, Brazilian footballer and manager
- March 11 – László Bölöni, Romanian footballer
- April 10 – Søren Busk, Danish footballer
- April 21 – Hans Verèl, Dutch footballer and manager
- April 28 – Brian Greenhoff, English footballer (died 2013)
- May 22 – Paul Mariner, English footballer
- May 25 – Gaetano Scirea, Italian footballer
- June 19 – Jan van Deinsen, Dutch footballer
- July 20 – Ladislav Jurkemik, Slovak footballer
- July 22 – René Vandereycken, Belgian footballer
- July 26 – Felix Magath, German footballer and manager
- September 15 – Gerrie Kleton, Dutch footballer (died 2006)
- September 27 – Claudio Gentile, Italian footballer
- October 14 – Aldo Maldera, Italian footballer
- October 16 – Paulo Roberto Falcão, Brazilian footballer and manager
- November 29 – Huub Stevens, Dutch footballer and manager
- December 4 – Jean-Marie Pfaff, Belgian footballer
Deaths
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