1967 in association football explained

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1967 throughout the world.

Events

January 28 - In the Scottish Cup Berwick Rangers F.C. beat Rangers F.C. 1–0 to cause one of the biggest shock results in Scottish Football.
European Cup

Celtic F.C. defeat Inter Milan 2–1 at the Estádio Nacional in Lisbon to become the first British and first non-Mediterranean winners of the trophy.

Copa Libertadores 1967: Won by Racing Club after defeating Nacional on an aggregate score of 2–1.
Third Lanark A.C., one of the founding members of the Scottish Football League are declared bankrupt and the club is liquidated.
September 21 - NAC makes a winning European debut by defeating Malta's Floriana (1–2) in the first round of the Cup Winners Cup, with both Dutch goals scored by Jacques Visschers.
November 19 - Jimmy O'Connor of Shelbourne sets the world record for the fastest ever hat-trick by scoring three goals in 2 minutes 13 seconds in a League of Ireland match against local rivals Bohemians at Dalymount Park, Dublin.

Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (July 24 - August 3, 1967)
1. - 1. - South Vietnam Independence Cup in Saigon (November 4 - November 14, 1967)

January 8 - Torsten Gowitzke, German footballer and manager
January 9 - Claudio Caniggia, Argentinian international footballer
January 16 - Ivo Ron, Ecuadorian footballer
January 18 - Pieter Huistra, Dutch footballer
February 3 - Aurelio Vidmar, Australian footballer
February 10 - Rini Coolen, Dutch footballer and manager
February 18 - Roberto Baggio, Italian international footballer
February 18 - Marco Boogers, Dutch footballer
February 22
- Eric de Koeyer, retired Dutch footballer^[1]
- Serghei Stroenco, Moldovan international footballer (died 2013)
February 26 - Kazuyoshi Miura, Japanese footballer
March 1 - Aron Winter, Dutch international footballer
March 3 - Jaime Patricio Ramírez, Chilean footballer
March 12 - Jorge Dely Valdés, Panamanian footballer
March 26 - Alberto Coyote, Mexican footballer
April 7 - Bodo Illgner, German international footballer

October 11 - Mario Salas, Chilean international footballer
October 13 - Hernaín Arzú, Honduran international footballer
October 18 - Greg Allen, English former professional footballer
October 21 - Paul Ince, English international footballer
October 24 - Carlos Antonio Muñoz, Ecuadorian footballer (died 1993)
November 2 - Zvonimir Soldo, Croatian international footballer
November 18 - Gavin Peacock, English footballer and sportscaster
November 20 - Anton Brovarnik, Soviet footballer^[6]
November 28 - José del Solar, Peruvian footballer
December 5 - Bogdan Stelea, Romanian footballer
December 14 - Palhinha (Jorge Ferreira da Silva), Brazilian international footballer
December 22 - Şener Kurtulmuş, Turkish former footballer^[7]
December 28 - Paul Foster, Australian footballer

April 1 - Jan van Dort, Dutch international footballer (77)
April 4 – Héctor Scarone, Uruguayan striker, winner of the 1930 FIFA World Cup and all-time topscorer of the Uruguay national football team between 1930 and 2011. (68)

June 6 – Fernando Paternoster, Argentine defender, runner-up of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (64)

Web site: Eric de Koeyer . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 4 July 2024 . en.
Web site: Daniel Fasel . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 1 July 2024 . en.
Web site: Harald Ebertz . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 24 November 2023 . en.
Web site: Wojciech Ozimek . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 15 August 2024 . en.
Web site: Ivan Ondruška . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 3 June 2024 . en.
Web site: Anton Brovarnik . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 20 April 2024 . en.
Web site: Şener Kurtulmuş . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG . 16 October 2023 . en.