1995 in association football

none December 2009 1995 association football sports The following are the association football events of the year 1995 throughout the world. Events Copa Libertadores 1995: Won by Grêmio after defeating Atlético Nacional on an aggregate score of 4–2.South America - Copa Libertadores 1995 - Standings, Fixtures & Stats - Soccer Global Sports Archive https://globalsportsarchive.com/en/soccer/competition/copa-libertadores-1995/10190 2026-03-30 GSA Website en January 18 – Guus Hiddink makes his debut as the manager of Netherlands national team with a friendly loss (0–1) against France.Nederland - Frankrijk https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185184/uitslagen/wedstrijd/2442 2026-03-31 www.onsoranje.nl Two players make their debut as well: strikers Michael Mols (FC Twente)OnsOranje https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185184/speler/8010 2026-03-31 www.onsoranje.nl and Glenn Helder (Vitesse Arnhem).OnsOranje https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185184/speler/8794 2026-03-31 www.onsoranje.nl January 19 – Dutch club FC Zwolle names former goalkeeper Piet Schrijvers as their new manager to replace Ben Hendriks. January 25 – Eric Cantona, in an away match against Crystal Palace, he launched a 'kung-fu' style kick against an abusive Crystal Palace fan, Matthew Simmons, after being sent off by the referee for a tackle on Palace defender Richard Shaw. He then got up from his seat and left, leaving many of the assembled crowd bemused. One month later, he was sentenced to 120 hours of community service after an appeal court overturned a 2-week prison sentence for assault. He was also suspended by The Football Association until the following October. February 15 – English soccer hooligans, led by members of Combat 18, riot at Lansdowne Road during a friendly between the Republic of Ireland and England. The match, refereed by Dutchman Dick Jol, is abandoned.2013-05-28 England v Republic of Ireland: Riot marred Lansdowne Road friendly https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/22397204 2026-07-05 BBC Sport en-GB February 22 – Guus Hiddink loses his first match as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team; Portugal defeats the Netherlands in Eindhoven through a goal by Pedro Barbosa. March 29 – Bryan Roy plays his last international match for the Netherlands national team, earning his 32nd cap against Malta. May 20 – Everton claims the English FA Cup with a 1–0 win over Manchester United.Everton's 1-0 win over Man Utd in the 1995 FA Cup final https://www.skysports.com/football/news/8384588/evertons-1-0-win-over-man-utd-in-the-1995-fa-cup-final 2026-03-30 Sky Sports en May 24 – UEFA Champions League won by Ajax Amsterdam after defeating A.C. Milan in the Ernst Happel Stadium through a goal from Patrick Kluivert.UEFA.com History: Ajax 1-0 Milan: UEFA Champions League 1994/95 Final https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/51668--ajax-vs-milan/ 2026-07-05 UEFA.com en June 7 – John van 't Schip plays his last international match for the Netherlands national team, earning his 41st cap against Belarus, while goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar makes his debut in the Euro 1996 qualifying match in Minsk.OnsOranje https://www.onsoranje.nl/teams/185184/speler/8558 2026-03-31 www.onsoranje.nl June 18 – In 2nd edition of FIFA Women's World Cup, Norway wins 2–0 over Germany with goals from Hege Riise and Marianne Pettersen.Tribune Chicago 1995-06-19 NORWAY WOMEN WIN WORLD CUP https://www.chicagotribune.com/1995/06/19/norway-women-win-world-cup/ 2026-07-05 Chicago Tribune en-US August 16 – Ajax Amsterdam once again claims the Dutch Super Cup, the annual opening of the new season in the Eredivisie, this time by a 2–1 win in extra-time over Feyenoord Rotterdam. October 2 – Feyenoord Rotterdam fires manager Willem van Hanegem and names Arie Haan as his successor. November 20 – Manager Ronald Spelbos is fired by Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem and replaced by Frans Thijssen. November 28 – Ajax Amsterdam wins the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo, Japan by defeating Brazil's Grêmio after penalties: 4–3. The decisive penalty is scored by skipper Danny Blind. December 8 – Dutch club NEC Nijmegen fires Cees van Kooten and appoints Wim Koevermans. December 12 – The Lebanese national team beat Slovakia national football team 2 – 1 in a friendly match in Beirut. December 13 – The Netherlands national team qualifies for Euro 1996 by defeating the Republic of Ireland (2–0) in a play-off at Anfield Road, Liverpool. Both goals are scored by Patrick Kluivert. December 15 – The European Court of Justice makes the Bosman ruling, which means all footballers not under contract are free to move clubs without any economic compensation to their former club. A secondary result of the ruling means the abolition of the foreign player quotas, at least as they affect nationals of European Union member states.Brand Gerard How the Bosman rule changed football - 20 years on https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11096/10100134/how-the-bosman-rule-changed-football-20-years-on 2026-07-05 Sky Sports en December 15 – Korean club Suwon Samsung Bluewings is officially founded. Winner club national championships Asia JPN 1870 Japan – Yokohama F. Marinos QAT Qatar – Al-Rayyan SC KOR 1984 South Korea – Ilhwa Chunma Europe – Hajduk Split – Blackburn Rovers - Haka Valkeakoski – FC Nantes – Borussia Dortmund – Juventus – Ajax Amsterdam – FC Porto – Rangers – Real Madrid – Beşiktaş – Dynamo Kyiv SCG Yugoslavia – Red Star Belgrade North America – Necaxa / – Seattle Sounders (APSL) South America ARG Argentina Clausura – San Lorenzo Apertura – Vélez Sársfield BOL Bolivia – San José BRA Brazil – Botafogo CHI Chile – Universidad de Chile PAR 1990 Paraguay – Olimpia Asunción – Sporting Cristal International tournaments FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden NOR GER USA Baltic Cup in Riga, Latvia LAT LTU 1988 EST Canada Cup in Edmonton, Canada CHI CAN NIR Copa América in Uruguay URU BRA COL Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina ARG MEX COL FIFA U-20 World Cup in Qatar ARG BRA POR FIFA U-17 World Championship in Ecuador GHA BRA ARG UNCAF Nations Cup in San Salvador, El Salvador HON 1949 GUA SLV Births October 2022 3 January: Muhammed Demirci, Turkish footballer 4 January: Muhammad Tahir, Indonesian footballer Adam Webster, English footballer 5 January: Konstantinos Beglektsis, Greek footballerKonstantinos Beglektsis https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe306114/konstantinos-beglektsis/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 22 May 2024 en 15 January: Sinan Bytyqi, Albanian footballer 20 January: Sergi Samper, Spanish footballer 30 January: Marcos Llorente, Spanish footballer 5 February: Hampus Bergdahl, Swedish footballerHampus Bergdahl https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe354412/hampus-bergdahl/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 20 August 2024 en 7 February: Shani Tarashaj, Swiss footballer 8 February: Joshua Kimmich, German footballer Zakarie Labidi, French footballer 14 February: Diego Fagúndez, Uruguayan footballer 18 February: Nathan Aké, Dutch footballer 19 February: Karmen Ulbin, Slovenian footballerKarmen Ulbin https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe539529/karmen-ulbin/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 2 July 2024 en 6 March: Utam Rusdiana, Indonesian footballer 7 March: Akermann Silva, Venezuelan-born Chilean footballerAkermann Silva https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe364673/akermann-silva/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 16 April 2024 en 13 March Héctor Bellerín, Spanish footballer Evan Dimas, Indonesian footballer 25 March: Nataniel de Jesus Reis, East Timorese footballer 9 April: Nathalie Gonzalez, former Luxembourgish footballerNathalie Gonzalez https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe527582/nathalie-gonzalez/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 2 July 2024 en 5 May: Javi Forján, Spanish footballerJavi Forján https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe316768/javi-forjan/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 14 June 2024 en 27 May: Felipe Ribeiro, Brazilian footballerFilipe Ribeiro https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe530786/filipe-ribeiro/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 1 July 2024 en 1 June: Carlos Castro García, Spanish footballer 16 June: Saifoudine Sanali, Comorian footballerSaifoudine Sanali https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe545846/saifoudine-sanali/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 27 May 2024 en 23 June: Kristopher Vida, Hungarian footballer 25 June: Andriy Markovych, Ukrainian footballer 1 July James Hamon, Guernsey-born footballer Ryuji Utomo, Indonesian footballer 2 July: James Davis, Equatoguinean footballer 5 July: Baily Cargill, English footballer 6 July: Robert Obst, Polish footballer Mario López Quintana, Paraguayan footballer 11 July: Hamza Ould Jawar, Mauritanian footballerHamza Ould https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe447789/hamza-ould/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 20 August 2024 en Nikita Khaykin, Israeli footballer Vitali Lystsov, Russian footballer 12 July: Bernard Donovan, Zimbabwean footballer 15 July: Bully Drammeh, Gambian footballerBully Drammeh https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe406611/bully-drammeh/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 12 August 2024 en 27 July: Konrad Szczotka, Polish footballerKonrad Szczotka https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe469061/konrad-szczotka/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 4 July 2024 en 4 August: Maiky Fecunda, Curaçaoan footballermaiky-fecunda pe320810 8 August: Gandelger Ganbold, Mongolian footballerGandelger Ganbold https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe389107/gandelger-ganbold/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 6 June 2024 en 10 August: Felipe Saturnino, Brazilian footballerFelipe Saturnino https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe353232/felipe-saturnino/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 14 May 2024 en 12 August: Roman Artemuk, Ukrainian footballerRoman Artemuk https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe358551/roman-artemuk/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 23 October 2023 en 21 August: Everton Pereira, Brazilian footballerEverton https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe397412/everton/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 15 April 2024 en Vanessa Wahlen, German footballer 23 August: Gafur Gulberdiyev, Turkmen footballerGafur Gulberdiyev https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe462115/gafur-gulberdiyev/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 22 May 2024 en 24 August: Yves Nyami, DR Congolese footballerY. NYAMI https://us.soccerway.com/players/yves-nyami/554843/ us.soccerway.com Perform Media Services Limited 27 September 2023 10 September: Jack Grealish, English footballerJack Grealish 13 September: Luka Špoljarić, Serbian footballerLuka Spoljaric https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe374812/luka-spoljaric/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 29 February 2024 en 15 September: David Raya, Spanish footballer 18 September: Max Meyer, German footballer Matt Targett, English footballer 21 September: Giuseppe Ponsat, Italian footballerGiuseppe Ponsat https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe469972/giuseppe-ponsat/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 9 August 2024 en 3 October: Simonas Stankevičius, Lithuanian footballer 5 October: Marina Lukić, Bosnian footballerMarina Lukic https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe521449/marina-lukic/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 2 July 2024 en 9 October: Kenny Tete, Dutch footballer 15 October: Larissa Šoronda, Slovenian footballerLarissa Šoronda https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe352405/larissa-soronda/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 5 July 2024 en 1 November: Marco Palermo, Italian footballerMarco Palermo https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe470145/marco-palermo/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 17 February 2024 en 20 November: Théo Bongonda, Belgian footballer 7 December: Santi Mina, Spanish footballer 8 December: Jordon Ibe, English footballerhttp://www.lfchistory.net/Players/Player/Profile/1254 Player profile: Jordon Ibe LFCHistory.net 3 July 2016 12 December: Emmanuel Saban Laryea, Ghanaian footballerEmmanuel Saban Laryea (Spieler) National Football Teams https://www.national-football-teams.com/de/player/61062/Emmanuel_Saban_Laryea.html national-football-teams.com 13 August 2024 Deaths August 2022 February February 23 – Sergio Bertoni, Italian striker, winner of the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (79) March March 20 - Werner Liebrich, German international footballer (born 1927) April April 22 – Carlo Ceresoli, Italian goalkeeper, winner of the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (84) May May 6 – Noel Brotherston (38), Northern Irish footballer May 30 – Ted Drake (83), English footballer May 30 – Bobby Stokes (44), English footballer August August 29 – Billy Whitaker (71), English professional footballer20894 Billy Whitaker 12 March 2021 September September 15 – Gunnar Nordahl (74), Swedish international footballer September 15 – Dirceu, Brazilian midfielder, included in the World Cup All-Star Team at the 1978 FIFA World Cup . (43; car crash) September 28 – Albert Johanneson (55), South African footballer October October 7 – Emanuele Del Vecchio, Brazilian forward, Brazilian squad member at the 1956 South American Championship. (61) December December 24 – Carlos Lapetra (57), Spanish footballer Movies The Big Green (USA) References Category:Association football by year