1988 in association football

none August 2022 1988 association football sports The following are the association football events of the year 1988 throughout the world. yes center 3 Events February 2026 March 27 – Cameroon wins the 1988 African Cup of Nations by defeating Nigeria: 1–0. The only goal in Casablanca's Stade Mohammed V is scored by Emmanuel Kundé from a penalty kick. June 25 – Thanks to goals from captain Ruud Gullit and top goalscorer Marco van Basten, the Netherlands defeat the Soviet Union (2–0) in the final of UEFA Euro 1988 in Munich. July 12 – Italian club Juventus receive The UEFA Plaque in Geneva (Switzerland) as first club in European football history to win the three main UEFA club competitions. 1988 Copa Libertadores – won by Nacional after defeating Newell's Old Boys on an aggregate score of 3–1. England – FA Cup – Wimbledon won 1–0 over Liverpool. The Football League celebrates its Centenary. With great surprise worldwide FIFA gives the 1994 FIFA World Cup to United States. August 24 – The Faroe Islands record their first international victory, defeating Canada 1–0. September 14 – Thijs Libregts makes his debut as the manager of Dutch national team with a 1–0 win over Wales, replacing successful coach Rinus Michels. October 1 – Soviet Union wins the Olympic gold medal in football by defeating Brazil: 2–1 after extra time in Seoul's Olympic Stadium. December 11 – Uruguay's Nacional wins the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo, Japan by defeating Dutch PSV Eindhoven on penalties (7–6), after the match ended in 2–2. National club championships winners Africa CountryLeagueTeamEGY EgyptEgyptian Premier LeagueZamalekZAF 1982 South AfricaNSL First DivisionMamelodi Sundowns F.C.ZimbabweZimbabwe Premier Soccer LeagueZimbabwe Saints Asia CountryLeagueTeamJPN 1870 JapanJapan Soccer LeagueYahama MotorsPortugal MacauCampeonato da 1ª Divisão do FutebolWa SengQAT QatarQatar Stars LeagueAl-Sadd SCSaudi ArabiaSaudi Premier LeagueAl Hilal SFC Europe CountryLeagueTeamALB 1946 AlbaniaAlbanian National Championship17 NëntoriAUT AustriaAustrian Football BundesligaSK Rapid WienBEL 1988 BelgiumBelgian LeagueClub Brugge K.V.BUL 1971 BulgariaBulgarian A GroupPFC Levski SofiaCYP 1960 CyprusCypriot First DivisionPezoporikos Larnaca FCTCH CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovak First LeagueAC Sparta PragueDEN DenmarkDanish 1st DivisionBrøndby IFENG EnglandThe Football LeagueLiverpoolFAR Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands Premier LeagueHavnar BóltfelagFIN FinlandMestaruussarjaHJK HelsinkiFRA FranceDivision 1AS MonacoGDR East GermanyDDR-OberligaBerliner FC DynamoFRG West GermanyBundesligaSV Werder BremenGibraltar GibraltarGibraltar First DivisionSaint Theresa's F.C.GRE GreeceAlpha EthnikiAELGreenland Greenland*Greenlandic Men's Football ChampionshipKissaviarsuk-33HUN HungaryNemzeti Bajnokság IBudapest HonvédISR IsraelLiga LeumitHapoel Tel Aviv FCITA ItalySerie AA.C. MilanLUX LuxembourgLuxembourg National DivisionJeunesse EschMLT MaltaMaltese Premier LeagueHamrun Spartans F.C.NED NetherlandsEredivisiePSV EindhovenNIR Northern IrelandIrish LeagueGlentoranNOR NorwayNorwegian First DivisionRosenborgPOL PolandEkstraklasaGórnik ZabrzePOR PortugalPrimeira LigaF.C. PortoIRL Republic of IrelandLeague of IrelandDundalkROU 1965 RomaniaLiga 1FC Steaua BucureștiSMR 1862 San MarinoCampionato Sammarinese di CalcioS.P. Tre FioriSCO ScotlandScottish Premier LeagueCelticURS Soviet UnionSoviet Top LeagueFC Dnipro DnipropetrovskESP SpainLa LigaReal MadridSWE SwedenAllsvenskanMalmö FFSUI SwitzerlandNationalliga ANeuchâtel XamaxTUR Turkey1.LigGalatasaray S.K.Vatican City 1988 Vatican CityCampionato della Città del VaticanoServici Tecnici YUG YugoslaviaYugoslav First LeagueRed Star Belgrade *Greenland was not affiliated with UEFA and never has been, but it's part of the sovereign state of Denmark which is located in Europe. North and South America CountryLeagueTeamARG ArgentinaArgentine Primera DivisiónNewell's Old BoysBOL BoliviaLiga de Fútbol Profesional BolivianoBolívarBRA 1968 BrazilCampeonato Brasileiro Série AEsporte Clube Bahia Canadian Soccer LeagueVancouver 86ersCHI ChileLiga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera DivisiónCobreloaCOL ColombiaMustang CupMillonariosECU EcuadorCampeonato Ecuatoriano de FútbolEmelecMEX MexicoMexican Primera DivisiónAmericaPAR 1988 ParaguayLiga Paraguaya: Primera DivisiónOlimpiaPER PeruPeruvian Primera DivisiónSporting CristalAmerican Soccer LeagueWashington DiplomatsWestern Soccer AllianceF.C. Seattle StormURU UruguayPrimera División UruguayaDanubioVEN 1930 VenezuelaPrimera División VenezolanaCS Marítimo Oceania CountryLeagueTeamAustralia AustraliaNational Soccer LeagueMarconi-FairfieldFiji FijiFiji National Football LeagueLautoka F.C.New Caledonia 1988 New CaledoniaNew Caledonian Super LeagueCA Saint LouisNew Zealand New ZealandNew Zealand National Soccer LeagueChristchurch UnitedPapua New Guinea 1988 Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea National ChampionshipLahi GuriaSolomon Islands 1988 Solomon IslandsHoniara FA LeagueHoniara RangersTuvalu 1978 TuvaluTuvalu League TournamentNauti FCTonga 1988 TongaTongatapu Inter Club ChampionshipNgele'ia FC International tournaments African Cup of Nations in Morocco (March 13 – 27 1988) CMR NGA ALG Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea (September 17 – October 1, 1988) URS BRA 1968 FRG UEFA European Football Championship in West Germany (June 10 – 25 1988) NED URS FRG and ITA Births October 2022 January 1 January: Diego Basto, Colombian footballerDiego Basto https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe170408/diego-basto/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 1 May 2024 en Sékou Fadiga, Ivorian footballerSékou Fadiga https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe141223/sekou-fadiga/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 8 May 2024 en Isaac Mattia, South Sudanese footballerIsaac Mokonzi https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe405448/isaac-mokonzi/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 9 August 2024 en 3 January: Crispin Olando, Kenyan international footballerhttp://www.thikaunitedfc.com/massive-rebound-at-tusker/ https://archive.today/20130216220934/http://www.thikaunitedfc.com/massive-rebound-at-tusker/ usurped February 16, 2013 Massive rebound at Tusker 30 April 2006 thikaunitedfc.com/ 4 January: Anestis Argyriou, Greek footballer Maximilian Riedmüller, German footballer 8 January: Vitaliy Hoshkoderya, Ukrainian footballer Adrián López, Spanish footballer Michael Mancienne, English footballer 9 January: Marc Crosas, Spanish footballer 20 January: Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé, Nigerian international25931 Jougle (Jougle Manoel Rodrigues), Brazilian footballeren sambafoot.com Jeffrén Suárez, Spanish footballer 23 January: Marko Šimić, Croatian junior international 28 January: Alaa Ali, Egyptian footballer (d. 2019) 29 January: Bohdan Karkovskyi, Ukrainian former professional footballerBohdan Karkovskyi https://fbref.com/en/players/41d150f5/Bohdan-Karkovskyi FBref.com Sports Reference LLC 9 June 2024 en February 3 February: Pouria Gheidar, Iranian footballerhttp://www.persianleague.com/index.php/teams?id=331&view=player&sid=21 Persian League- Latest Iran League News - Iran Football News - Iran Sport News - Pouria Gheidar www.persianleague.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110705224449/http://www.persianleague.com/index.php/teams?id=331&view=player&sid=21 2011-07-05 4 February: Sergei Yuvenko, Russian professional football playerSergei Yuvenko, career summary by Sportbox 12 February: Linda Bengtsson, Swedish footballerLinda Bengtsson https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe245097/linda-bengtsson/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 24 November 2023 en Nicolás Otamendi, Argentine international football player 23 February: Nicolás Gaitán, Argentine international football player 24 February: Levi Hanssen, New Zealand/Faroe Islands footballer 26 February: İsmail Baydil, Turkish footballerIsmail Baydil https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe133586/ismail-baydil/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 6 October 2023 en 28 February: Jorge Gastélum, Mexican footballer 29 February: Mikel Balenziaga, Spanish footballer Fabiano Ribeiro de Freitas, Brazilian footballer Scott Golbourne, English footballer Benedikt Höwedes, German footballer Viktor Prodell, Swedish footballer Evgeni Cheremisin, Russian footballer Hamza Ziad, Algerian footballer March 11 March: Joaelton (Joaelton Jonathan Sampaio), Brazilian footballerJoaelton https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe324637/joaelton/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 1 May 2024 en 21 March: Lee Cattermole, English footballerhttps://www.premierleague.com/players/2949/Lee-Cattermole/overview Lee Cattermole Premier League 31 May 2017 April 3 April: Tim Krul, Dutch internationalhttps://www.canaries.co.uk/first-team/first-team/Goalkeeper/tim-krul/ Tim Krul Norwich City Football Club June 29, 2021 11 April: Oleg Sibalov, Russian professional football playerOleg Sibalov, Career summary by Sportbox 12 April: Fred Santana, Brazilian footballerFred Neves https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe304880/fred-neves/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 15 June 2024 en 23 April: Vitali Seletskiy, Russian professional football coach and former playerVitali Seletskiy https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe425661/vitali-seletskiy/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 7 August 2024 en May 4 May: Artur Gieraga, Polish footballerArtur Gieraga https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe138602/artur-gieraga/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 9 June 2024 en Michael Ludäscher, Swiss footballerkurzpass article de https://archive.today/20120908021712/http://www.kurzpass.ch/content/view/2584/37/ 8 September 2012 15 May: Ruslan Tarala, former Russian professional footballerRuslan Tarala https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe71351/ruslan-tarala/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 24 April 2024 en 17 May: Jennison Myrie-Williams, English youth international 21 May: Jonny Howson, English footballer16. Jonathan Howson 23 May: Angelo Ogbonna, Italian footballer 25 May: Adrián González Morales, Spanish junior international 29 May: Łukasz Bocian, Polish footballerŁukasz Bocian https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe80994/lukasz-bocian/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 30 June 2024 en Alex Porfirio, Brazilian footballer June 1 June: Javier Hernández, Mexican international football player 9 June: Martín Castillo, Mexican professional footballerMartín Castillo https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe331363/martin-castillo/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 22 May 2024 en 15 June: Cristopher Toselli, Chilean footballer 22 June: Silvio Arango, Colombian former footballerSilvio Arango https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe17280/silvio-arango/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 16 April 2024 en 23 June: Adrian Chomiuk, Polish footballerAdrian Chomiuk https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe21027/adrian-chomiuk/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 6 December 2023 en 24 June: Micah Richards, England international footballer July 2 July: Abderahmane Hachoud, Algerian international footballer 6 July: Gustavo Mencia, Paraguayan footballer 8 July: Enoch Oteng, Belgian footballerEnoch Oteng https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe79159/enoch-oteng/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 5 October 2023 en Cédric De Troetsel, Belgian retired footballerCédric De Troetsel https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe68023/cedric-de-troetsel/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 16 November 2023 en 18 July: Elvin Mammadov, Azerbaijani international 24 July: Irina Birvagen, Kazakhstani former footballerIrina Birvagen https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe277343/irina-birvagen/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 13 August 2024 en August 5 August: Eddie Nolan, Irish international footballer 6 August: José Márquez, Guatemalan footballerJosé Márquez https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe471573/jose-marquez/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 26 September 2023 28 August: Ray Jones, English footballer (d. 2007) 31 August: Faber Cañaveral, Colombian professional footballerFaber Cañaveral https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe312772/faber-canaveral/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 4 July 2024 en September 2 September: Javi Martínez, Spanish international footballer 5 September: Nuri Şahin, Turkish footballer Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian association footballer 13 September: Luis Rentería, Panamanian international footballer (died 2014) 18 September: Ferdinand Sinaga, Indonesian international 23 September: Anthony Straker, English footballer 25 September: Chinta Chandrashekar Rao, Indian footballerChinta Rao https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe97017/chinta-rao/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 2 October 2023 28 September: Alex Marello, Canadian professional soccer playerAlex Marello https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe250771/alex-marello/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 16 November 2023 en October 4 October: Marcos Román, Nicaraguan professional footballerMarcos Román https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe266623/marcos-roman/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 8 May 2024 en 7 October: Diego Costa, Spanish internationalAtlético Madrid profile https://web.archive.org/web/20140718190626/http://en.clubatleticodemadrid.com/jugadores/diego-da-silva-costa-diego-costa-2 18 July 2014 13 October: Marco Gasparri, Italian professional footballerMarco Gasparri https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe501683/marco-gasparri/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 22 May 2024 en 14 October Will Atkinson, English footballer Mario Titone, Italian footballer 15 October: Mesut Özil, German international football player November 7 November: Andri Abubakar, Indonesian footballerAndri Abubakar https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe763849/andri-abubakar/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 21 September 2023 15 November: Sascha Imholz, Swiss footballer 17 November: Salome Khubuluri, Georgian footballerSalome Khubuluri https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe348304/salome-khubuluri/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 12 August 2024 en 18 November: Andreas Niederquell, German former footballerhttps://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe100142/andreas-niederquell/ Andreas Niederquell worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL 9 October 2018 20 November: Soheil Rahmani, Iranian footballerSoheil Rahmani https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe548685/soheil-rahmani/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 14 August 2024 en December 5 December Cristian Machín, Uruguayan footballerCristian Machin https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe126191/cristian-machin/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 21 August 2024 en Kamil Cholerzyński, Polish professional footballerKamil Cholerzyński https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe224232/kamil-cholerzynski/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 1 July 2024 en 9 December: Ibrahim Morad, Emirati footballerIbrahim Morad https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe752160/ibrahim-morad/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 5 July 2024 en 10 December: Wilfried Bony, Ivorian international footballer Mitchell Donald, Dutch footballer Neven Subotić, Serbian international footballer 15 December: Yael Falcón, Argentine football referee2023-09-16 Quién es el árbitro de Talleres-Instituto y cómo les fue a ambos clubes con él como juez https://www.lavoz.com.ar/deportes/futbol/quien-es-el-arbitro-de-talleres-instituto-y-como-les-fue-a-ambos-clubes-con-el-como-juez_0_t1g3CICMbq.html 2026-07-31 La Voz del Interior es-LA 17 December: Thaísa Moreno, Brazilian footballerThaisa https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe1481459/thaisa/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 5 June 2024 en 21 December: Anastasios Christofileas, Greek professional footballerAnastasios Christofileas https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe492122/anastasios-christofileas/ worldfootball.net HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG 21 August 2024 en Deaths October 2022 January 27 – Kemal Faruki, Turkish football player (77) February 8 – Pietro Arcari, Italian forward, winner of the 1934 FIFA World Cup and one of four Italian players who won the FIFA World Cup while never being capped. (78) February 26 – Euclydes Barbosa, Brazilian defender, semi-finalist at the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (82) March 13 – Rodolpho Barteczko, Brazilian striker, semi-finalist at the 1938 FIFA World Cup. (77) March 16 – Erich Probst, Austrian football player (60)22113 October 19 – Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça, Brazilian goalkeeper, the inaugural goalkeeper for Brazil National Football Team and winner of the 1919 South American Championship and 1922 South American Championship. (93) References External links Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation en VoetbalStats nl Category:Association football by year