1902 in association football explained

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1902 throughout the world.

Events

March 6: Real Madrid is founded

Clubs formed in 1902

• Norwich City Football Club
• Real Madrid
• Fluminense Football Club
• L.R. Vicenza
• MSV Duisburg

Winners club national championship

• Brazil - There was not a national championship. State, provincial as said in that time, championships were separately held for each province for five decades until 1959 Taça Brasil, a significant unifier cup among state champions. 1902 Campeonato Paulista, State of São Paulo championship, was pioneer in the country.
  • São Paulo Province  - São Paulo Athletic
• Hungary

• • Hungarian National Championship I  - Budapesti TC
• Italy

• • Italian Football Championship  - Genoa C.F.C.
• Scotland

• • Scottish Division One  - Rangers
  • Scottish Division Two  - Port Glasgow
  • Scottish Cup  - Hibernian^[1]

International tournaments

• 1902 British Home Championship (February 22  - May 3, 1902)

Births

• May 1: Ernst Nagelschmitz, German footballer (died 1987)
• July 22  - Andrés Mazali, Uruguayan footballer
• November 20: Giampiero Combi (Italian footballer)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scottish Cup Past Winners Scottish Cup Scottish FA . www.scottishfa.co.uk . 17 December 2022.