Thomas Hemy Sunderland v Aston Villa 1895 A Corner Kick

The following are

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

events in the year 1895 throughout the world.

Events

Clubs founded in 1895

* Camberley Town F.C. *

Dundela F.C. Dundela Football Club, nicknamed "The Duns" is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club from Belfast, currently playing in the NIFL Championship, and plays its home matches at Wilgar Park. The club's colours are green and white. The ho ...

* Eintracht Braunschweig * FC St. Georg Hamburg *

Fortuna Düsseldorf Düsseldorfer Turn- und Sportverein Fortuna 1895 e.V., commonly known as Fortuna Düsseldorf (), is a German football club in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, which competes in the 2. Bundesliga. Founded in 1895, Fortuna entered the league ...

*Pine Villa F.C. (

Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is a professional football club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. The history of Oldham Athletic be ...

) * R. Daring Club Molenbeek *

Shelbourne F.C. Shelbourne Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Shíol Bhroin) is an Irish association football club based in Drumcondra, Dublin, who play in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Shelbourne were founded in Dublin in 1895. In 1904 the club join ...

* Thames Ironworks (

West Ham United West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club that plays its home matches in Stratford, East London. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club plays at the London Stadium, hav ...

) * Yeovil Town F.C.

National champions

*Argentina:

Lomas Athletic Club Lomas (Spanish for "hills"), also called fog oases and mist oases, are areas of fog-watered vegetation in the coastal desert of Peru and northern Chile. About 100 lomas near the Pacific Ocean are identified between 5°S and 30°S latitude, a nort ...

*England: Sunderland *France: Standard Athletic Club *Ireland: Linfield *Scotland:

Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,St Bernard's F.C.

International tournaments

1895 British Home Championship Events January–March * January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. * January 12 – The National Trust for Places of Histor ...

(March 9 – April 6, 1895) ::

Births

*11 February –

Maurice Cottenet Maurice Cottenet (11 February 1895 – 11 April 1972) was a French footballer. He was part of France national football team at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games o ...

, French footballer *11 April – Jack Bamber, British footballer *23 May –

Paul Baron Corentin Camille André Baron (23 May 1898 – 2 November 1973) was a French footballer and manager. Playing career Baron began his career with hometown club VGA Saint-Maur, later joining AS Française. In 1920, Baron joined Olympique de Pari ...

, French footballer *31 August –

Ben Verweij Bernard ("Ben") Willem Jan Verweij (31 August 1895 in Medan, Sumatra – 14 July 1951 in Amsterdam) was a football (soccer) player from the Netherlands, who represented his home country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1920. At ...

, Dutch footballer (d. 1951) *10 September – Jean Batmale, French international footballer (died 1973) *13 November – Jan de Natris, Dutch footballer (d. 1972) *7 Dezember – Karl Flink; German international footballer (d. 1958) * Antonio Bruna, Italian footballer * Édouard Baumann, French footballer *

Félix Romano Félix Romano, also known as Felice (30 November 1894 – 30 November 1970) was a footballer who played international football for both France and Italy. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he played as a midfielder for Étoile des Deux Lacs, Torin ...

, Italian footballer, naturalized French citizen

References

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