1981 in association football

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1981 throughout the world.

Years in football (soccer): 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s
Years: 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984

Events

Winners club national championship

Asia

Europe

North America

Oceania

South America

International tournaments

  • Mundialito in Montevideo, Uruguay (December 30, 1980 – January 10, 1981)
    1.  Uruguay
    2.  Brazil
  • 1981 British Home Championship (May 16–23, 1981)
Abandoned following severe civil unrest in Northern Ireland.

National teams

 Netherlands

Date Opponent Final Score Result Competition Venue
January 6  Italy 1–1 D Mundialito Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
February 22  Cyprus 3–0 W World Cup Qualifier Oosterpark Stadion, Groningen
March 25  France 1–0 W World Cup Qualifier De Kuip, Rotterdam
April 29  Cyprus 0–1 W World Cup Qualifier Makario Stadium, Nicosia
March 26   Switzerland 2–1 L Friendly Hardturm, Zürich
September 9  Republic of Ireland 2–2 D World Cup Qualifier De Kuip, Rotterdam
October 14  Belgium 3–0 W World Cup Qualifier De Kuip, Rotterdam
November 18  France 2–0 L World Cup Qualifier Parc des Princes, Paris

Movies

Births

Deaths

May

June

September

  • September 22 Néstor Carballo, Uruguayan international footballer (born 1929)

October

November

December

References

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