1922 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1922 throughout the world.
Years in football (soccer): | 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 |
Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
Decades: | 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s |
Years: | 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 |
Winners club national championship
- Belgium: Germinal Beerschot
- Denmark: Kjøbenhavns Boldklub
- England: Liverpool F.C.
- Germany: The 1922 championship was not awarded. Hamburger SV and 1. FC Nürnberg had qualified for the final and played two matches, which finished 2–2 and 1–1, both after extra time. The second match was abandoned after Nürnberg had only seven players left (eight were at the time required); initially the title was awarded to HSV (since Nürnberg had caused the abandonment), but this was revoked after an appeal by Nürnberg; another appeal by HSV followed, and at an extraordinary general meeting of the German FA they were awarded the title again, but they declined to accept it.
- Greece: 1913 to 1922 – no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922.
- Hungary: MTK Hungária FC
- Iceland: Fram
- Italy: U.S. Novese
- Poland: Pogoń Lwów
- Scotland: For fuller coverage, see 1921–22 in Scottish football.
International tournaments
- 1922 British Home Championship (October 22, 1921 – April 8, 1922)
- South American Championship 1922 in Brazil (September 17, 1922 – October 22, 1922)
Births
- January 6 – Eusebio Tejera, Uruguayan international footballer (died 2002)
- February 13 – Jean Lechantre, French international footballer and coach (died 2015)
- April 5 – Tom Finney, English international footballer (died 2014)
- May 7: Ingvar Rydell, Swedish international footballer (died 2013)
- June 22: Osvaldo Fattori, Italian international footballer (died 2017)
- October 8: Nils Liedholm, Swedish international footballer (died 2007)
- November 18: Agustin Gomez Pagola (died 1975)
- November 29: Raimundo Pérez Lezama, Spanish international footballer (died 2007)
Deaths
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