1917 in association football

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Years in football (soccer):	1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Centuries:	19th Century · 20th Century · 21st Century
Decades:	1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
Years:	1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1917 throughout the world.

Contents 1 Events 2 Winners club national championship 3 International tournaments 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

Due to the First World War several leagues remain suspended throughout Europe.

[edit] Winners club national championship

• Argentina: Racing Club
• Austria: Rapid Vienna
• Belgium: no national championship
• Denmark: KB
• England: no national championship
• France: no national championship
• Germany: no national championship
• Hungary: MTK Hungária FC
• Iceland: Fram
• Italy: no national championship
• Luxembourg: US Hollerich
• Netherlands: Go Ahead
• Paraguay: Club Libertad
• Scotland: Celtic F.C.
• Sweden: Djurgårdens IF
• Uruguay: Nacional
• Greece: 1913 to 1921 - no championship titles due to the First World War and the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922.

[edit] International tournaments

• South American Championship 1917 in Uruguay (September 30, 1917 – October 14, 1917)

 Uruguay

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

• August 10 - Jimmy Speirs, Scottish footballer and scorer of 1911 FA Cup Final winning goal

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