1943 in association football

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Overview of the events of 1943 in association football

Years in association football

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* 1944
* 1945
* 1946 →

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1943 in sports

* Air sports
* American football
* Aquatic sports
* Association football
* Athletics
* Australian rules football
* Badminton
* Baseball
* Basketball
* Canadian football
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* Climbing
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* Cycling
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* Field hockey
* Flying disc
* Golf
* Gymnastics
* Handball
* Ice hockey
* Ice sports
* Korfball
* Lumberjack sports
* Mind sports
* Modern pentathlon
* Motorsport
* Orienteering
* Paralympic sports
* Precision sports
* Shooting
* Racquetball
* Roller sports
* Sailing
* Skiing
* Speedway
* Rugby league‎
* Rugby union
* Snooker
* 1942–43
* 1943–44
* Strength sports
* Weightlifting
* Squash
* Table tennis
* Tennis
* Triathlon
* Volleyball

The following is a list of football (soccer) events of the year 1943 throughout the world.

## Events

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* Cartagines defeat Espanola by the extraordinary score of 9-8 in the Costa Rican First Division.[1]

## Winners club national championship

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* Argentina: Boca Juniors
* Austria: Vienna
* Chile: Unión Española
* Costa Rica: Universidad de Costa Rica
* Croatia: Građanski Zagreb
* Germany: Dresdner SC
* Italy: Torino F.C.
* Mexico: Mars
* Paraguay: Libertad
* Scotland
* Scottish Cup: No competition[2]
* Spain: Athletic Bilbao
* Sweden: IFK Norrköping
* Switzerland: Grasshoppers
* Turkey: Fenerbahçe
* Uruguay: Nacional

## Births

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* 24 January - Manuel Velázquez, Spanish international footballer (died 2016)
* 19 February - Gert Wünsche, former German footballer[3]
* 13 March - Giancarlo De Sisti, Italian international footballer
* 20 March - Billy Howells, English professional footballer[4]
* 25 April - Angelo Anquilletti, Italian international footballer (died 2015)
* 4 May - Georgi Asparuhov, Bulgarian international footballer (died 1971)
* 16 May - Ove Kindvall, Swedish international footballer
* 3 June - Werner Lihsa, East German international footballer
* 14 June - Piet Keizer, Dutch international footballer (died 2017)
* 18 August - Gianni Rivera, Italian international footballer
* 10 September - Horst-Dieter Höttges, German international footballer
* 29 September - Wolfgang Overath, German international footballer
* 26 October - Tommy Gemmell, Scottish international footballer and manager (died 2017)
* 28 October - Pim Doesburg, Dutch international footballer (died 2020)
* 6 November - Roberto Telch, Argentine international footballer (died 2014)
* 7 December - Akbar Eftekhari, Iranian international footballer (died 2017)
* 22 December - Juan Mujica, Uruguayan international footballer and manager (died 2016)

## Deaths

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* 9 March - Franz Krumm (33), German international footballer (born 1909)
* 30 April - Eddy Hamel, (40), American footballer (born 1902; killed in Auschwitz)
* 10 October - Frits Kuipers (44), Dutch footballer (born 1899)

## References

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1. ^ "Costa Rica 1943". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
2. ^ "Scottish Cup Past Winners | Scottish Cup | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
3. ^ "Gert Wünsche". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
4. ^ "Billy Howells". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

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