1944 in association football

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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1944 throughout the world.

Events

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Winners club national championship

• Argentina: Boca Juniors
• Austria: First Vienna
• Belgium: R. Antwerp F.C.
• Czechoslovakia: Sparta Prague
• Denmark: Boldklubben Frem
• Finland: VIFK Vaasa
• Germany: Dresdner SC
• Iceland: Valur
• Ireland: Shelbourne
• Israel: Hapoel Tel Aviv
• Italy: Spezia Calcio
• Mexico: Real Club España
• Portugal: Sporting Clube de Portugal
• Romania: Nagyváradi AC
• Peru: Sucre FC
• Spain: Valencia CF
• Sweden: Malmö FF
• Switzerland: Lausanne Sports
• Turkey: Fenerbahçe

International tournaments

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Births

• April 4 – Ronnie Rees (Welsh footballer)
• April 15 – Kunishige Kamamoto (Japanese footballer)
• July 7 – Jürgen Grabowski (German footballer)
• September 30 – Jimmy Johnstone (Scottish footballer)
• November 9 – Herbert Wimmer (German footballer)
• December 17 – Ferenc Bene (Hungarian footballer) (died 2006)
• December 25 – Jairzinho (Brazilian footballer)

Deaths

• April 11 – Alejandro Villanueva (35), Peruvian footballer (born 1908)
• July 18 – Wim Anderiesen (40), Dutch footballer (born 1903)