2008 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 2008 throughout the world.

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Events

News

January

February

March

May

June

July

August

September

National champions

AFC nations

UEFA nations

CAF nations

CONMEBOL nations

(A = Apertura, C= Clausura)

CONCACAF nations

(A = Apertura, C= Clausura)

OFC nations

International tournaments

National team results

Europe

 Estonia

 Netherlands

 Sweden

South America

 Bolivia

 Ecuador

Deaths

January

  • 1 January – Božidar Sandić (85), Serbian footballer, Yugoslavia international
  • 4 January – Vyacheslav Ambartsumyan (67), Russian footballer, Soviet Union international
  • 4 January – Bjørn Odmar Andersen (64), Norwegian international footballer and manager
  • 5 January – Louis Hon (83), French international footballer
  • 9 January – Paul Aimson (64), English footballer
  • 11 January – Frank Loughran (77), Australian international footballer
  • 12 January – Leszek Jezierski (78), Polish footballer and manager
  • 13 January – Seyran Osipov (46), Russian footballer
  • 14 January – Kaj Christiansen (86), Danish international footballer and manager
  • 14 January – Johnny Steele (91), English footballer and manager
  • 18 January – Wally Fielding (88), English footballer
  • 21 January – Billy Elliott (82), English international footballer
  • 24 January – Jorge Recio (66), Argentine international footballer
  • 26 January – Celestino Celio (82), Italian international footballer and manager
  • 27 January – Bengt Lindskog (74), Swedish international footballer
  • 28 January – Eleuterio Santos (67), Spanish international footballer

February

  • 1 February – Władysław Kawula (70), Polish footballer
  • 2 February – Yiu Cheuk Yin (80), Hong Kong footballer
  • 9 February – Guy Tchingoma (22), Gabonese footballer
  • 10 February – Ove Jørstad (37), Norwegian footballer
  • 12 February – Jean Prouff (88), French footballer and manager
  • 12 February – Thomas Grosser (42), German footballer
  • 14 February – Len Boyd (84), English footballer
  • 15 February – Inge Thun (62), Norwegian footballer
  • 17 February – Brian Harris (72), English footballer and manager
  • 21 February – Emmanuel Sanon (56), Haitian footballer

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

  • 21 October – George Edwards (87), Welsh footballer
  • 25 October – Ian McColl (81), Scottish football player and manager

November

  • 1 November – Dermot Curtis (76), Irish football player and manager
  • 17 November – Peter Aldis (81), English footballer
  • 27 November – Gil Heron (87), Jamaican footballer

December

References

  1. ^ "Liquidation signals the final nail in Gretna coffin". The Cumberland News. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/1.218555. Retrieved 2009-09-23. 

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