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1898 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1898 throughout the world.

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Events

  • January 1: Footballing arm of Belgian club K.A.A. Gent established.
  • May 8: Genoa become the first ever Italian national champions
  • May 12: French club Tourcoing FC founded (as US Tourcoing)
  • December: French club Union Sportive Boulonnaise founded at Boulogne-sur-Mer.

    • International tournaments

  • 1898 British Home Championship (February 19 – April 2, 1898)

    • Births

  • January 7 – Dick MacNeill, Dutch footballer (d. 1963)

    • Deaths

  • June 30 - Reg Birkett, English footballer

    • References

    1898 in association football Wikipedia
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