In today’s world, 1921 in association football is a topic that has captured the attention of a large number of people. The relevance of 1921 in association football has become increasingly evident as society progresses over time. From its impact on people’s daily lives, to its influence on economics and politics, 1921 in association football is a topic that deserves to be explored in depth. In this article, we will look at different aspects related to 1921 in association football and how it has evolved over time. From its origins to its relevance today, we will delve into a complete analysis of 1921 in association football and its impact on various aspects of modern society.
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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1921 throughout the world.
Events
- September – There is a split in Irish football following the political partition of Ireland. The leading Dublin clubs breakaway from the Belfast-based Irish Football Association over a perceived northern bias. See:FAI – Split from the IFA[1]
Winners club national championship

- Argentina: Club Atlético Huracán, Racing Club
- Austria: Rapid Vienna
- Belgium: Daring CB
- Denmark: Akademisk Boldklub
- England: Burnley F.C.
- France: no national championship
- Germany: 1. FC Nürnberg
- Hungary: MTK Hungária FC
- Iceland: Fram
- Italy: Pro Vercelli
- Luxembourg: Jeunesse Esch
- Netherlands: NAC Breda
- Paraguay: Club Guaraní
- Poland: Cracovia
- Scotland: For fuller coverage, see 1920–21 in Scottish football.
- Sweden: IFK Eskilstuna
- Uruguay: Peñarol
- Greece: 1913 to 1921 – no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922.
Founded clubs
International tournaments
- 1921 British Home Championship (October 23, 1920 – April 9, 1921)
- 1921 Far Eastern Championship Games in China (May 30-June 2, 1921)
- South American Championship 1921 in Argentina (October 2, 1921 – October 30, 1921)
Births
- February 10 – Theodor Reimann, Slovak international footballer (died 1982)
- February 25 – Alessandro Ferri, Italian professional footballer (died 2003)[3]
- May 12 – Cor van der Hoeven, Dutch footballer (died 2017)
- May 23 – Wilf Chisholm, English professional footballer (died 1962)[4]
- July 26 – Amedeo Amadei, Italian international footballer and manager (died 2013)
- August 1 – Percy Lovett, English footballer, goalkeeper (died 1982)
- October 6 – Des Broomfield, English footballer (died 2007)[5]
- October 19 – Gunnar Nordahl, Swedish international footballer (died 1995)
- November 11 – Ron Greenwood, English football manager (died 2006)
- Undated:
- Arie Machnes, Israeli footballer (died 2008)
Clubs founded
References
- ^ «The history of the split that will see two Irish teams at #Euro2016». www.irishexaminer.com. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ «Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA». www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ «Alessandro Ferri». worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ «Wilf Chisholm». worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ «Des Broomfield». Barry Hugman’s Footballers. Retrieved 11 December 2018.




