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Overview of the events of 1980 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1980 throughout the world.
Events
Winners club national championship
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania
South America
International Tournaments
Northern Ireland
National Teams
Births
January 6 –
Steed Malbranque , Belgian-French footballer
January 12 –
Michael Niedrig , German former footballer
[1]
January 14 –
Ossama Haidar , Lebanese international
January 22 –
Ibón Larrazábal , Spanish retired footballer
[2]
January 25 –
Xavi , Spanish footballer
February 1
February 6 –
Shaun Hadley , English former professional footballer
[3]
February 9 –
Jean-Reck Ah Fok , Mauritian footballer
February 15 –
Elvis Marecos , Paraguayan footballer
February 20
February 28 –
Piotr Giza , Polish footballer
March 4 –
Omar Bravo , Mexican footballer
March 8 –
Aridani Arbelo , Spanish footballer
[4]
March 13 –
Dani Ferron , Andorran footballer
[5]
March 14 –
Aaron Brown , English footballer
March 15 –
Hugo Notario , Argentine footballer
March 20 –
Thomas Levaux , French professional footballer
[6]
March 21
March 31
April 3 –
Marcin Makuch , Polish footballer
[7]
April 7 –
Jérémie Peiffer , Luxembourgian footballer
[8]
April 17 –
Leonid Lazaridi , former Russian footballer
[9]
April 22 –
Nicolas Douchez , French footballer
May 14 –
Zdeněk Grygera , Czech footballer
May 18 –
Diego Pérez , Uruguayan footballer
May 30 –
Steven Gerrard , English footballer
June 2 –
Abby Wambach , American women's soccer player
[10]
June 10
June 12
June 26 –
Michael Jackson , English club footballer
June 30
July 8 –
Robbie Keane , Irish footballer
August 5 –
Wayne Bridge , English footballer
August 6
August 7 –
Shane Moody-Orio , Belizean footballer
August 12 –
Javier Chevantón , Uruguayan footballer
September 6
September 9 –
Steeve Theophile , French footballer
September 10 –
Willy Eras , Costa Rican professional footballer
[14]
September 17 –
Mikhail Nekrasov , former Russian professional footballer
[15]
September 18 –
Marco Antonio Mendoza , Mexican footballer
[16]
September 29 –
Patrick Agyemang , Ghanaian international
October 3 –
Dalibor Mitrović , Serbian footballer
[17]
October 4 –
Tomáš Rosický , Czech international
October 5 –
Lartee Jackson , Liberian former footballer
[18]
October 9
October 23 –
Scott Parker , English international
October 27 –
Radhakrishnan Dhanarajan , Indian club footballer (d.
2019 )
October 28 –
Alan Smith , English international
October 29 –
Arthur (Arthur Teixeira Viégas), Brazilian footballer
[19]
November 2 –
Diego Lugano , Uruguayan footballer
November 3 –
Bernard Morreel , Belgian retired footballer
[20]
November 5 –
Christoph Metzelder , German international
November 18 –
Luke Chadwick , English youth international
November 22 –
David Artell , English club footballer and manager
November 26 –
Sergei Viktorovich Kudryavtsev , former Russian professional footballer
[21]
December 6 –
Steve Lovell , English club footballer
December 7 –
John Terry , English footballer
December 20 –
Ashley Cole , English footballer
December 31 –
Beto Gonçalves , Brazilian-born Indonesian international
Date unknown
Deaths
February
February 22 –
Pierre Korb , French international footballer (born 1908)
March
March 1 –
Dixie Dean , English international footballer (born 1907)
June
September
References
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