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1891 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1891 throughout the world.

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Events

  • Royal Arsenal turn professional, renaming themselves Woolwich Arsenal in the process.

    • Denmark

  • Vejle Boldklub

    • England

  • Harpenden Town F.C.
  • Redditch United F.C.

    • Greece

  • Panachaiki

    • Northern Ireland

  • Belfast Celtic F.C.

    • Scotland

  • Vale of Leithen F.C.

    • Sweden

  • Djurgårdens IF

    • Uruguay

  • C.A. Peñarol (as Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club)

    • Argentina

  • Primera División Winners:
    • Saint Andrew's

    Denmark

  • Football Tournament Winners:
    • Kjøbenhavns Boldklub

    England

  • Football League Winners:
    • Everton
  • FA Cup Winners:
    • Blackburn Rovers

    Ireland

  • Football League Winners:
    • Linfield
  • Irish Cup Winners:
    • Linfield

    Netherlands

  • Football League Winners:
    • HVV Den Haag

    Scotland

  • Football League Winners:
    • Dumbarton
  • Scottish Cup Winners:
    • Heart of Midlothian

    Wales

  • Welsh Cup Winners:
    • Shrewsbury Town

    International tournaments

  • 1891 British Home Championship (March 28 – April 6, 1891)

    • Births

  • September 22: Charlie Buchan, English international footballer (died 1960)
  • December 15: David Wijnveldt, Dutch international footballer (died 1962)

    • References

    1891 in association football Wikipedia
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