1942 in association football

Overview of the events of 1942 in association football

1942 in sports
Years in association football
← 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 →
Air sports American football Aquatic sports Association football Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Canadian football Chess Climbing Combat sports Sumo Cricket 1941–42 1942 1942–43 Cycling Dance sports Darts Equestrianism Esports Field hockey Flying disc Golf Gymnastics Handball Ice hockey Ice sports Korfball Lumberjack sports Mind sports Modern pentathlon Motorsport Orienteering Paralympic sports Precision sports Shooting Racquetball Roller sports Sailing Skiing Speedway Rugby league‎ Rugby union Snooker 1941–42 1942–43 Strength sports Weightlifting Squash Table tennis Tennis Triathlon Volleyball

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1942 throughout the world.

Winners club national championship

January 25: Eusébio, Portuguese international footballer (died 2014)
February 27: Klaus-Dieter Sieloff, German international footballer (died 2011)
February 28: Dino Zoff, Italian international footballer and coach
April 19: Javier Fragoso, Mexican international footballer (died 2014)
May 18: Nobby Stiles, English international footballer (died 2020)
July 5: Hannes Löhr, German international footballer and coach (died 2016)
July 18: Giacinto Facchetti, Italian international footballer (died 2006)
August 2: Ilija Pantelić, Serbian Yugoslav international footballer (died 2014)
August 7: Sigfried Held, German international footballer and coach
October 1: Constantin Frățilă, Romanian international footballer (died 2016)
October 3: Roberto Perfumo, Argentine international footballer (died 2016)
December 3: Pedro Rocha, Uruguayan international footballer and manager (died 2013)