2010 in association football

none April 2011 August 2022 2010 association football The following are the association football events of the year 2010 throughout the world. yes center 3 Events Men's national teams FIFA 11 June – 11 July: 2010 FIFA World Cup in ESP NED GER 4th: URU 14 August – 22 August: 2010 IBSA World Blind Football Championship in BRA ESP CHN 4th: ENG CAF 10 January – 31 January: 2010 African Cup of Nations in EGY GHA NGA 4th: ALG AFC December 1–29: 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup in and Winners: MAS Runners-up: IDN Third place: PHI, VIE Women's national teams 24 February – 3 March: 2010 Algarve Cup in USA GER SWE 4th: CHN 4–21 November 2010: 2010 South American Women's Football Championship in BRA COL CHL 4th: ARG Women's youth July 13 – August 1: 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in 20 GER 20 NGA 20 KOR 4th: 20 COL 5 September - 25 September: 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 17 KOR 17 JPN 17 ESP 4th: 17 PRK March 3 - March 17: 2010 South American U-20 Women Championship in 20 BRA 20 COL 20 PAR 1990 4th: 20 CHI Multi-sports events Men August 12–25: 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in BOL HAI SIN 4th: MNE November 7–25: 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, JPN UAE KOR 4th: IRN Women August 12–24: 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in CHI GEQ TUR 4th: IRN November 14–22: 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, JPN PRK KOR 4th: CHN Club football RegionTournamentChampionTitleLast HonorAFC (Asia)2010 AFC Champions LeagueKOR Seongnam2nd19952010 AFC CupSYR Aleppo1stN/A2010 AFC President's CupMYA Yadarnarbon1stN/ACAF (Africa)2010 CAF Champions LeagueCOD TP Mazembe4th20092010 CAF Confederation CupMAR FUS Rabat1stN/A2010 CAF Super CupCOD TP Mazembe 1stN/ACONCACAF(North and Central America, Caribbean)2009–10 CONCACAF Champions LeagueMEX Pachuca4th20082010 North American SuperLigaMEX Morelia1stN/A2010 CFU Club ChampionshipPUR Puerto Rico Islanders1stN/ACONMEBOL (South America)2010 Copa LibertadoresBRA Internacional2nd20062010 Copa SudamericanaARG Independiente1stN/A2010 Recopa SudamericanaECU LDU Quito2nd2009OFC (Oceania)2009–10 OFC Champions LeaguePNG PRK Hekari United1stN/AUEFA (Europe)2009–10 UEFA Champions LeagueITA Inter Milan3rd1964–652009–10 UEFA Europa LeagueESP Atlético Madrid1stN/A2010 UEFA Super CupESP Atlético Madrid1stN/AFIFA (Global)2010 FIFA Club World CupITA Inter Milan1stN/A Women RegionTournamentChampionTitleLast honor CONMEBOL (South America) 2010 Copa Libertadores Femenina BRA Santos 2nd 2009 Copa Libertadores Femenina UEFA (Europe) 2009–10 UEFA Women's Champions League GER Turbine Potsdam 2nd 2004–05 UEFA Women's Cup National champions FIFA Confederations: AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA AFC NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honorAUS Australia2009–10 A-LeagueSydney FC1st—BHR Bahrain2009–10 Bahrain First Division LeagueAl-Ahli Manama5th1995–96BAN Bangladesh2009–10 Bangladesh LeagueDhaka Abahani3rd2008–09BHU Bhutan2010 Bhutan A-DivisionYeedzin2nd2008BRU Brunei2009–10 Brunei Premier LeagueQAF FC3rd2007–08CAM Cambodia2010 Cambodian LeaguePhnom Penh Crown3rd2008CHN China2010 Chinese Super LeagueShandong Luneng3rd2008TPE Chinese Taipei2010 Intercity Football LeagueKaohsiung County Taipower15th2008GUM Guam2009–10 Guam Men's Soccer LeagueQuality Distributors4th2007–08HKG Hong Kong2009–10 Hong Kong First Division LeagueSouth China40th2008–09IND India2009–10 I-LeagueDempo2nd2007–08IDN Indonesia2009–10 Indonesia Super LeagueArema Indonesia1st—IRN Iran2009–10 Persian Gulf CupSepahan2nd2002–03IRQ Iraq2009–10 Iraqi Premier LeagueDuhok1st—JPN Japan2010 J.League Division 1Nagoya Grampus1st—JOR Jordan2009–10 Jordan LeagueAl-Faisaly31st2003–04PRK North Korea2010 DPR Korea Football LeagueApril 2512st2003KOR South Korea2011 K-LeagueFC Seoul4th2000KUW Kuwait2009–10 Kuwaiti Premier LeagueAl-Qadsia13th2008–09KGZ Kyrgyzstan2010 Kyrgyzstan LeagueNeftchi Kochkor-Ata1st—LAO Laos2010 Lao LeagueLao Bank2nd2001LIB Lebanon2009–10 Lebanese Premier LeagueAl Ahed2nd2007–08MAC Macau2010 Campeonato da 1ª Divisão do FutebolKa I1st—MAS Malaysia2010 Malaysia Super LeagueSelangor2nd2009MDV Maldives2010 Dhivehi LeagueVB Sports Club2nd2009MGL Mongolia2010 Mongolian Premier LeagueKhangarid4th2004MYA Myanmar2009–10 Myanmar National LeagueYadanarbon1st—2010 Myanmar National League2nd2009–10NEP Nepal2010 Martyr's Memorial A-Division LeagueNepal Police Club4th2006–07OMA Oman2009–10 Oman Mobile LeagueAl-Suwaiq1st—PAK Pakistan2009–10 Pakistan Premier LeagueKhan Research Laboratories1st—PLE Palestine2009–10 West Bank Premier LeagueJabal Al-Mukaber Club1st—PHI Philippines2010 United Football LeaguePhilippine Air Force1st—QAT Qatar2009–10 Qatar Stars LeagueAl-Gharafa1st—KSA Saudi Arabia2009–10 Saudi Pro LeagueAl-Hilal12th2007–08SIN Singapore2010 S.LeagueEtoile FC1st—SRI Sri Lanka2010 Sri Lanka Champions LeagueCompetition not heldSYR 1980 Syria2009–10 Syrian Premier LeagueAl-Jaish11th2002–03TJK Tajikistan2010 Tajik LeagueEsteghlal Dushanbe1st—THA Thailand2010 Thai Premier LeagueMuangthong United2nd2009TKM Turkmenistan2010 Ýokary LigaBalkan FK2nd2004UAE United Arab Emirates2009–10 UAE Pro LeagueAl Wahda4th2004–05 UAEUZB Uzbekistan2010 Uzbek LeagueBunyodkor3rd2009VIE Vietnam2010 V-LeagueHà Nội T&T F.C.1st—YEM Yemen2009–10 Yemeni LeagueAl-Saqr2nd2006 CAF NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honourALG Algeria2009–10 Algerian Championnat NationalMC Alger7th1998–99AGO Angola2010 GirabolaInterclube2nd2007BEN Benin2009–10 Benin Premier LeagueASPAC1st—BOT Botswana2009–10 Botswana Premier LeagueTownship Rollers10th2005BFA Burkina Faso2009–10 Burkinabé Premier LeagueASFA Yennenga10th2009BDI Burundi2009–10 Burundi Premier LeagueVital'O FC17th2009CMR Cameroon2009–10 Elite OneCotonsport Garoua 9th2007–08CPV Cape Verde2010 Cape Verdean Football ChampionshipsBoavista4th1994–95CAF Central African Republic2010 Central African Republic LeagueOlympic Real de Bangui9th2004CHA Chad2010 Première DivisionTourbillon FC5th2001COM Comoros2010 Comoros Premier LeagueÉlan Club4th2003–04CGO Congo2010 Congo Premier LeagueSaint Michel de Ouenzé2nd2003DJI Djibouti2009–10 Djibouti Premier LeagueAS Port1st—COD DR Congo2010 LinafootAS Vita Club12th2003EGY Egypt2009–10 Egyptian Premier LeagueAl Ahly35th2008–09GEQ Equatorial Guinea2010 Equatoguinean Premier LeagueDeportivo Mongomo3rd1997ERI Eritrea2010 Eritrean Premier LeagueRed Sea FC8th2009ETH Ethiopia2009–10 Ethiopian Premier LeagueSaint-George SA23rd2008–09GAB Gabon2009–10 Gabon Championnat National D1Missile2nd2003GAM Gambia2010 GFA League First DivisionPorts Authority5th2006GHA Ghana2009–10 Ghana Premier LeagueAduana Stars1st—GUI Guinea2009–10 Guinée Championnat NationalFello Star4th2008–09GNB Guinea-Bissau2009–10 Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-BissauSport Bissau e Benfica9th1990–91CIV Ivory Coast2010 Côte d'Ivoire Premier DivisionASEC Mimosas24th2009KEN Kenya2010 Kenyan Premier LeagueUlinzi Stars4th2005LES Lesotho2009–10 Lesotho Premier LeagueMatlama9th2003LBR Liberia2010 LFA First DivisionCompetition not heldLBY 1977 Libya2009–10 Libyan Premier LeagueIttihad16th2008–09MAD Madagascar2010 THB Champions LeagueCNaPS Sport1st—MWI Malawi2010 Super League of MalawiSilver Strikers5th2008MLI Mali2009–10 Malian Première DivisionStade Malien16th2007MTN 1959 Mauritania2010 Mauritanean Premier LeagueCF Cansado2nd2009MRI Mauritius2010 Mauritian Premier LeaguePamplemousses2nd2005–06MAR Morocco2009–10 BotolaWydad Casablanca17th2005–06MOZ Mozambique2010 MoçambolaLiga Muçulmana1st—NAM Namibia2009–10 Namibia Premier LeagueAfrican Stars3rd2008–09NIG Niger2010 Niger Premier LeagueAS FAN3rd1975NGR Nigeria2009–10 Nigeria Premier LeagueEnyimba6th2007Reunion Réunion2010 Réunion Premier LeagueStade Tamponnaise10th2009RWA Rwanda2009–10 Rwanda Premier LeaguAPR11th2009STP São Tomé and Príncipe2009–10 São Tomé and Príncipe ChampionshipGD Sundy1st—SEN Senegal2010 Ligue 1ASC Diaraf11th2003–04SEY Seychelles2010 Seychelles LeagueSt Michel United9th2008SLE Sierra Leone2009–10 Sierra Leone National Premier LeagueEast End Lions3rd2008SOM Somalia2009–10 Somali First DivisionBanadir SC4th2008–09RSA South Africa2009–10 Premier Soccer LeagueSupersport United3rd2008–09SUD Sudan2010 Sudan Premier LeagueAl-Hilal22nd2009SWZ Swaziland2009–10 Swazi Premier LeagueYoung Buffaloes1st—TAN Tanzania2009–10 Tanzanian Premier LeagueSimba17th2007TOG Togo2010 Togolese Championnat NationalCompetition not heldTUN Tunisia2009–10 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1Espérance de Tunis23rd2008–09UGA Uganda2009–10 Uganda Premier LeagueVipers SC1st—ZAM Zambia2010 Zambian Premier LeagueZESCO United3rd2008ZAN Zanzibar2010 Zanzibar Premier LeagueZanzibar Ocean View1st—ZIM Zimbabwe2010 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer LeagueMotor Action1st— CONCACAF NationLeagueChampions AIA Anguilla Anguillan League Roaring Lions ATG Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division Bassa ARU Aruba Campeonato AVB Britannia BAH Bahamas BFA Senior League IM Bears New Providence Football League Cavalier FC Grand Bahama Football League Playtime Tigers BRB Barbados Barbados Premiere League Notre Dame BLZ Belize Belize Premier Football League Defense Force BER Bermuda Bermudian Premier Division Dandy Town Hornets BVI British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands Championship Islanders FC CAN Canada Canadian Soccer League Brantford Galaxy (P) York Region Shooters (R) CAY Cayman Islands Cayman Islands League Scholars International CRC Costa Rica Primera División de Costa Rica Saprissa (C) / (A) Segunda División de Costa Rica Barrio México (C) Limón (A) CUB Cuba Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba Ciego de Ávila CUW Curaçao Curaçao League Hubentut Fortuna DMA Dominica Dominica Championship Centre Bath Estate SLV El Salvador Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Isidro Metapán (C) / (A) Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño UES (C) Once Municipal (A) GYF local French Guiana Championnat National Le Geldar GRN Grenada Grenada League Carib Hurricane GPE local Guadeloupe Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur Vieux-Habitants GUA Guatemala Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala Municipal (C) Comunicaciones (A) Primera División de Ascenso Mictlán (C) Malacateco (A) GUY Guyana Guyanese Super League Alpha United HAI Haiti Ligue Haïtienne Tempête (O) Victory SC (F) HON 1949 Honduras Honduran Liga Nacional Olimpia (C) Real España (A) Honduran Liga Ascenso Necaxa (C) Atlético Independiente (A) JAM Jamaica National Premier League Harbour View KSAFA Super League Cavaliers South Central Super League Naggo Head Eastern Confederation Super League Benfica Western Confederation Super League Reno MTQ snake Martinique Martinique Championnat National RC Rivière-Pilote MEX Mexico Primera División de México Toluca (C) Santos Laguna (A) Liga de Ascenso Necaxa (B) Tijuana (A) Segunda Division Universidad (B) Celaya (A) MSR Montserrat competition cancelled Nevis Nevis Nevis Premier Division Stoney Grove Strikers PAN Panama Liga Panameña de Fútbol Árabe Unido (C) Tauro (A) PUR Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Soccer League River Plate Puerto Rico Liga Nacional Maunabo Leones SKN St. Kitts and Nevis SKNFA Premier League Newtown United SUR Suriname Hoofdklasse Inter Moengotapoe Eerste Klasse Kamal Dewaker Randdistrictentoernooi Boma Star TRI Trinidad and Tobago TT Pro League Defence Force National Super League T&TEC USA United States Major League Soccer Colorado Rapids (P) Los Angeles Galaxy (R) USSF D2 Pro League Puerto Rico Islanders (P) Rochester Rhinos (R) USL Second Division Charleston Battery VIR USVI Championship New Vibes Note: "(A)" means Apertura champion; (B) means Bicentenario champion; "(C)" means Clausura champion. Note: "(P)" designates the league champion, by winning the playoffs; "(R)" designates the regular season champion. Saint Kitts: Newtown United Saint Lucia: Roots Alley Ballers Saint-Martin: Orleans Attackers Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Avenues United Sint Maarten: D & P Connection Turks and Caicos Islands: AFC Academy CONMEBOL NationLeagueChampionTitleLast HonorARG Argentina2010 Torneo ClausuraArgentinos Juniors3rd19852010 Torneo AperturaEstudiantes 6th2007 AperturaBOL Bolivia2010 Campeonato AperturaJorge Wilstermann 12th2006 Segundo Torneo2010 Campeonato ClausuraOriente Petrolero5th2001BRA Brazil2010 Campeonato Brasileiro Série AFluminense3rd1984CHI Chile2010 Primera DivisionUniversidad Católica10th2005 ClausuraCOL Colombia2010 Torneo AperturaJunior 6th2004 Finalización2010 Torneo FinalizaciónOnce Caldas4th2009 AperturaECU Ecuador2010 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie ALDU Quito10th2007PAR Paraguay2010 Torneo AperturaGuaraní 10th19842010 Torneo ClausuraLibertad 15th2008 ClausuraPER Peru2010 Torneo DescentralizadoUniversidad San Martín3rd2008URU Uruguay2009–10 Uruguayan Primera DivisiónPeñarol46th2003VEN Venezuela2009–10 Venezuelan Primera DivisiónCaracas11th2008–09 OFC NationLeagueChampionTitleLast honorCOK Cook Islands2010 Cook Islands Round CupTupapa Maraerenga8th2007FIJ Fiji2010 Fiji National Football LeagueBa17th2008NCL New Caledonia2012 New Caledonia Division HonneurAS Mont-Dore3rd2006NZL New Zealand2009–10 New Zealand Football ChampionshipAuckland City FC3rd2005–06PNG Papua New Guinea2009–10 Papua New Guinea National Soccer LeagueHekari United4th2008–09ASM American Samoa2010 FFAS Senior LeaguePago Youth FC2nd2008SOL Solomon Islands2009–10 Solomon Islands National Club ChampionshipKoloale F.C.3rd2007–08TAH Tahiti2009–10 Tahiti First DivisionAS Tefana2nd2005TGA Tonga2010 Tonga Major LeagueCompetition not heldVAN Vanuatu2009–10 Port Vila Premier LeagueAmicale FC1st— UEFA ALB Albania: Dinamo Tirana AND Andorra: FC Santa Coloma ARM Armenia: Pyunik Yerevan AUT Austria: Red Bull Salzburg AZE Azerbaijan: Inter Baku BLR 1995 Belarus: FC BATE Borisov BEL Belgium: Anderlecht BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina: FK Željezničar Sarajevo BUL Bulgaria: Litex Lovech CRO Croatia: Dinamo Zagreb CYP Cyprus: Omonia CZE Czech Republic: Sparta Prague DEN Denmark: Copenhagen ENG England: Chelsea EST Estonia: FC Flora Tallinn FRO Faroe Islands: HB Thorshavn FIN Finland: HJK Helsinki FRA France: Marseille GEO Georgia: Olimpi Rustavi GER Germany: Bayern Munich GRE Greece: Panathinaikos HUN Hungary: Debreceni VSC ISL Iceland: Breiðablik UBK IRL Republic of Ireland: Shamrock Rovers ISR Israel: Hapoel Tel Aviv ITA Italy: Internazionale KAZ Kazakhstan: Tobol Kostanay LAT Latvia: Skonto Riga LTU Lithuania: Ekranas Panevezys LUX Luxembourg: Jeunesse Esch MKD Macedonia: Renova MLT Malta: Birkirkara MDA Moldova: Sheriff Tiraspol MNE Montenegro: Rudar Pljevlja NED Netherlands: Twente NIR Northern Ireland: Linfieldhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/irish/8645142.stm BBC News Linfield clinch league title 27 April 2010 27 April 2010 NOR Norway: Rosenborg Trondheim POL Poland: Lech Poznań POR Portugal: Benfica ROU Romania: Cluj RUS Russia: FC Zenit Saint Petersburg SMR 1862 San Marino: Tre Fiori SCO Scotland: Rangers SRB 2004 Serbia: Partizan SVK Slovakia: MŠK Žilina SLO Slovenia: Koper ESP Spain: Barcelona SWE Sweden: Malmö FF SUI Switzerland: Basel TUR Turkey: Bursaspor UKR Ukraine: Shakhtar Donetsk WAL Wales: The New Saints Domestic cup winners AFC JPN Japan Emperor's Cup: Kashima Antlers QAT Qatar Emir of Qatar Cup: Al-Rayyan SIN Singapore Singapore Cup: THA Bangkok Glass THA Thailand Thai FA Cup: Chonburi FC CAF RSA South Africa Nedbank Cup: Bidvest Wits CONCACAF CAN Canada Canadian Championship: Toronto FC SUR Suriname Beker van Suriname: Excelsior USA United States U.S. Open Cup: Seattle Sounders FC CONMEBOL BRA Brazil Copa do Brasil: Santos OFC NZL New Zealand Chatham Cup: Miramar Rangers UEFA ENG England FA Cup: Chelsea League Cup: Manchester United FRA France Coupe de France: Paris Saint-Germain Coupe de la Ligue: Marseille DEU Germany DFB-Pokal: Bayern Munich GRC Greece Greek Cup: Panathinaikos ITA Italy Coppa Italia: Internazionale NLD Netherlands KNVB Cup: Ajax PRT Portugal Taça de Portugal: Porto Taça da Liga: Benfica RUS Russia Russian Cup: Zenit St. Petersburg SCO Scotland Scottish Cup: Dundee United Scottish League Cup: Rangers SVN Slovenia Slovenian Cup: Maribor ESP Spain Copa del Rey: Sevilla TUR Turkey Turkish Cup: Trabzonspor Deaths :Category:2010 deaths Deaths in 2010 deaths 2 January August 2022 1 January – Sergio Messen, Chilean midfielder (60) 1 January – Jean-Pierre Posca, French defender (57) 3 January - Gus Alexander, Scottish footballer (75) 7 January – Alex Parker, Scottish defender (74) 9 January - Améleté Abalo, Togolese football manager (47) 11 January - Johnny King, English footballer (83) 13 January - Tommy Sloan, Scottish footballer (84) 15 January – Detlev Lauscher, German striker (57) 18 January – Lino Grava, Italian defender (82) 19 January – Nils Jensen, Danish goalkeeper (74) 19 January – Panajot Pano, Albanian striker (70) 19 January - Christos Hatziskoulidis, Greek footballer (57) 20 January - Jack Parry, Welsh footballer (86) 21 January – Marino Bergamasco, Italian midfielder (84) 26 January – Lars Larsson, Swedish defender (76) February August 2022 1 February - Bobby Kirk, Scottish footballer (82) 3 February – Gil Merrick, English goalkeeper (88) 5 February – Galimzyan Khusainov, Russian striker (72) 7 February - Bobby Dougan, Scottish footballer (83) 8 February – Angelo Franzosi, Italian goalkeeper (88) 9 February – Constant de Backer, Belgian midfielder (81) 10 February – Orlando, Brazilian defender (74) 11 February – Brian Godfrey, Welsh striker (69) 11 February – Yury Sevidov, Russian striker (67) 12 February – Werner Krämer, German striker (70) 12 February – Petar Borota, Serbian goalkeeper (57) 12 February – Luis Molowny, Spanish midfielder and manager (84) 13 February – Marian Parse, Romanian striker (23, cancer) 14 February – Zhang Yalin, Chinese midfielder (28, lymphoma) February 15 – Juan Carlos González, Uruguayan defender, winner of the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (85) 16 February – Wan Chi Keung, Hong Kong striker (53) 18 February - Alan Gordon, Scottish footballer (65) 20 February - Bobby Cox, Scottish footballer (76) 22 February - Bobby Smith, Scottish footballer (56) 23 February – Gerhard Neef, German goalkeeper (63) 27 February - Charlie Crowe, English footballer (85) 28 February - Adam Blacklaw, Scottish footballer (72) March August 2022 3 March - Keith Alexander, English footballer (53) 4 March - Tony Richards, English footballer (75) 6 March - Mansour Amirasefi, Iranian footballer (76) 6 March - Endurance Idahor, Nigerian footballer (25) 9 March - Gheorghe Constantin, Romanian footballer (77) 11 March - Wille MacFarlane, Scottish footballer (79) 12 March - Aleksandr Minayev, Russian footballer (51) 12 March - Hugh Robertson, Scottish footballer (70) 13 March - Édouard Kargu, French footballer (84) 13 March - Charlie Ashcroft, English footballer (83) 17 March - Abdellah Blinda, Moroccan footballer (58) 18 March - Júlio Correia da Silva, Portuguese footballer (90) 19 March - Bob Curtis, English footballer (60) 20 March - Naim Kryeziu, Albanian footballer (92) 27 March - Zbigniew Gut, Polish footballer (60) 28 March - Derlis Florentín, Paraguayan footballer (26) April August 2022 3 April - Oleg Kopayev, Russian footballer (72) 6 April - Sid Storey, English footballer (90) 9 April - Zoltán Varga, Hungarian footballer (65) 10 April - Manfred Reichert, German footballer (69) 11 April - Hans-Joachim Göring, German footballer (86) 11 April - Theodor Homann, German footballer (61) 12 April - Alper Balaban, Turkish footballer (22) 13 April - Jorge Bontemps, Argentine footballer (32) 13 April - Charlie Timmins, English footballer (87) 15 April - Wilhelm Huxhorn, German footballer (54) 17 April - Alexandru Neagu, Romanian footballer (61) 21 April - Sammy Baird, Scottish footballer (79) 21 April - Tony Ingham, English footballer (85) 21 April - Manfred Kallenbach, German footballer (68) 22 April - Emilio Álvarez, Uruguayan footballer (71) 22 April - Victor Nurenberg, Luxembourgian footballer (79) 22 April - Piet Steenbergen, Dutch footballer (81) 25 April - Ian Lawther, Northern Irish footballer (70) 26 April – Alberto Vitoria, Spanish midfielder (54) 26 April - Yuri Vshivtsev, Russian footballer (70) May May - Bert Padden, Scottish football referee (born 1932) 3 May - Denis Obua, Ugandan footballer (62) 6 May - Guillermo Meza, Mexican footballer (21) 6 May - Giacomo Neri, Italian footballer (94) 7 May – Denovan Morales, Honduran midfielder (22) 11 May Brian Gibson, English footballer (82) Emmanuel Ngobese, South African footballer (29; tuberculosis)http://www.kickoff.com/news/15338/rip-emmanuel-scara-ngobese.php Emmanuel 'Scara' Ngobese loses TB battle: RIP Emmanuel 'Scara' Ngobese 2018-05-08 2018-05-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20180509075456/http://www.kickoff.com/news/15338/rip-emmanuel-scara-ngobese.php dead 13 May - Walter Klimmek, German football defender (91) 15 May - Besian Idrizaj, Austrian footballer (22) 19 May - Harry Vos, Dutch footballer (63) 24 May - Kambozia Jamali, Iranian midfielder (71) 26 May - Leo Canjels, Dutch footballer (77) June August 2022 1 June - John Hagart, Scottish footballer (72) 4 June - Hennadiy Popovych, Ukrainian footballer (37) 6 June - Mabi de Almeida, Angolan football manager (46) 7 June - Jorge Ginarte, Argentine footballer (70) 9 June - Mohamed Sylla, Guinean footballer (39) 12 June – Mao Mengsuo, Chinese midfielder (20) 20 June – Lai Sun Cheung, Hong Kong defender (59) 20 June - Roberto Rosato, Italian footballer (66) 22 June - Amokrane Oualiken, Algerian footballer (77) 23 June - Jörg Berger, German footballer (65) 27 June - Édgar García de Dios, Mexican footballer (32) July August 2022 July 1 - Eddie Moussa, Swedish footballer (26) July 3 - Colin Gardner, British football manager July 3 – Herbert Erhardt, West-German defender, winner of the 1954 FIFA World Cup, listed by the DFB in the top 20 best German defenders of all time. (79) July 6 - Alekos Sofianidis, Greek footballer (76) July 8 - Guillermo León, Costa Rican footballer July 11 - Rudi Strittich, Austrian footballer (88) July 13 - Ken Barnes, British footballer (81) July 17 - Shaun Mawer, English footballer (50) July 17 - Ioannis Stefas, Greek footballer (61) July 17 - Gunārs Ulmanis, Latvian footballer (71) July 19 - Joseph Aghoghovbia, Nigerian footballer (69) July 19 - Daiki Sato, Japanese footballer (21) July 28 - Daniel Pettit, English footballer (95) July 29 - Alex Wilson, Polish footballer (76) July 30 - Stanley Milburn, English footballer (83) July 31 - Pedro Dellacha, Argentine footballer (84) August August 2022 August 2 - José María Silvero, Argentine footballer (78) August 3 - Edmund Zientara, Polish footballer (81) August 5 - Yuri Shishlov, Russian footballer (65) August 8 - Ken Boyes, English footballer (75) August 8 - Massamasso Tchangai, Togolese footballer (32) August 10 - Brian Clark, English footballer (67) August 10 - Adam Stansfield, English footballer (31) August 13 - Panagiotis Bachramis, Greek footballer (34) August 22 - Raúl Belén, Argentine footballer (79) August 22 – Juan Carlos González, Uruguayan defender, winner of the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (85) August 22 - Stjepan Bobek, Yugoslav footballer (86) August 27 - Oscar Ntwagae, South African footballer (33) August 28 - Isa Bakar, Malaysian footballer (57) August 30 - Francisco Varallo, Argentine striker and the last surviving player of the 1930 FIFA World Cup and the final. (100) August 30 - Henryk Czapczyk, Polish footballer (88) August 30 - Philip Tisson, Saint Lucian footballer (24) September August 2022 2 September - Jackie Sinclair, Scottish midfielder (67, cancer) 3 September - Jose Augusto Torres, Portuguese striker and manager (71, heart failure) 10 September - Andrei Timoshenko, Russian striker (41) 10 September - Fridrikh Maryutin, Soviet striker (85) 11 September - Diego Rodríguez Cano, Uruguayan defender (22, car accident) 18 September - Bobby Smith, English striker (77, after a short illness) 18 September - Øystein Gåre, Norwegian manager (56, after a short illness) 22 September - Vyacheslav Tsaryov, Russian defender (39, after a short illness) 23 September - Fernando Riera, Chilean striker and manager (90) 28 September - Orvin Cabrera, Honduran striker (33, liver cancer) October August 2022 1 October - Ian Buxton, English striker (72) 1 October - Bobby Craig, Scottish footballer (75) 1 October - Dezső Bundzsák, Hungarian midfielder and manager (82) 6 October - Norman Christie, Scottish footballer (85) 9 October - Les Fell, English midfielder (89) 12 October - José Casas 'Pepín', Spanish goalkeeper (78) 13 October - Juan Carlos Arteche, Spanish midfielder (53, cancer) 13 October - Eddie Baily, English striker (85) 14 October - Malcolm Allison, English defender and manager (83, after a long illness) 18 October - Mel Hopkins, Welsh defender (75) 18 October - Hans Hägele, German striker and football agent (70, suicide) 21 October - Mustapha Anane, Algerian striker (60, after a long illness) 22 October - Franz Raschid, German midfielder (56, pancreatic cancer) 24 October - Fritz Grösche, German midfielder and manager (69, cancer) 26 October - Paul the Octopus, 2010 FIFA World Cup "oracle" (2, natural causes) 29 October - Ronnie Clayton, English midfielder (76) 30 October - John Benson, Scottish defender and manager (67, after a short illness) November August 2022 3 November - Ron Cockerill, English defender (75) 8 November - Fred Blankemeijer, Dutch defender (84) 8 November - Tim Womack, English footballer (76) 12 November - Jim Farry, Former Chief Executive of the Scottish FA (56, heart attack) 15 November -Ángel Cabrera, Uruguayan footballer (71) 16 November - Ilie Savu, Romanian goalkeeper and manager (90) November 17 - Olavo Rodrigues Barbosa, Brazilian defender, runner-up at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. (87) 18 November - Jim Cruickshank, Scottish goalkeeper (69) 24 November - Valentin Ivakin, Soviet goalkeeper and manager (80) 26 November - Mohammad Anwar Elahee, Mauritian defender and manager (81) 27 November - Steve Hill, English footballer (70) 28 November - Vladimir Maslachenko, Soviet European Nation's Cup winning goalkeeper (74) December August 2022 3 December - Jose Ramos Delgado, Argentine defender (75, Alzheimer disease) 5 December - Shamil Burziyev, Russian defender (25, car accident) 6 December - Imre Mathesz, Hungarian midfielder (73) 6 December - Rene Hauss, French defender and manager (82) 7 December - Federico Vairo, Argentine defender (80, stomach cancer) 10 December - Marcel Domingo, French goalkeeper and manager (86) 11 December - Peter Risi, Swiss striker (60, after a long illness) 12 December - Emmanuel Ogoli, Nigerian defender (21, collapsed on the pitch) 14 December - Dale Roberts, English goalkeeper (24, suicide) 17 December - Ralph Coates, English midfielder (64, stroke) 21 December - Oleksandr Kovalenko, Ukrainian midfielder and referee (34, suicide) 21 December - Enzo Bearzot, Italian defender and World Cup winning manager (83) 24 December - Frans de Munck, Dutch goalkeeper (88) 26 December - Bill Jones, English defender (89) 27 December - Walter Balmer, Swiss international footballer (born 1948) 28 December - Jeff Taylor, English footballer (80) 29 December - Ramón Montesinos, Spanish midfielder (67) 29 December - Avi Cohen, Israeli defender (54, motorcycle accident) References 30em Category:Association football by year