1975 in association football

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1975 throughout the world.

Events

 * European Cup 1975: Won by FC Bayern München after defeating Leeds United 1–0.
 * Copa Libertadores 1975: Won by Independiente after defeating Unión Española on an aggregate score of 2–0.
 * England: 1975 FA Cup Final: West Ham United 2, Fulham 0. (Alan Taylor 2)

Asia

 * 🇮🇷: Taj

Europe

 * 1. FC Magdeburg
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿: Derby County F.C.
 * 🇫🇷: AS Saint-Etienne
 * 🇭🇺 Hungary: Újpest FC
 * 🇮🇹: Juventus
 * Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven
 * Eerste Divisie: NEC Nijmegen
 * 🇵🇱: Ruch Chorzów
 * 🇪🇸 Spain: Real Madrid
 * 🇹🇷: Fenerbahçe
 * Borussia Mönchengladbach
 * Hajduk Split
 * Hajduk Split

North America

 * 🇲🇽: Toluca
 * Tampa Bay Rowdies (NASL)
 * Tampa Bay Rowdies (NASL)

South America

 * 🇦🇷 Argentina:
 * Metropolitano – River Plate
 * Nacional – River Plate
 * 🇧🇷 Brazil: Internacional
 * 🇵🇾 Paraguay: Olimpia Asunción

International tournaments

 * Copa América (July 17 – October 28, 1975)
 * 🇵🇪 peru
 * 🇨🇴 colombia
 * 🇧🇷 brazil and
 * Pan American Games in Mexico (October 13 – October 25, 1975)
 * 🇧🇷 brazil and 🇲🇽 mexico
 * &mdash;
 * 🇦🇷 argentina
 * 1975 British Home Championship (May 17 – May 24, 1975)
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england

Births

 * January 1 – Bengt Sæternes, Norwegian footballer and manager
 * January 12 – Rick Hoogendorp, Dutch footballer
 * January 27 – Damien Neville, Bahamian retired footballer
 * February 2 – Ieroklis Stoltidis, Greek footballer
 * February 11 – Marek Špilár, Slovakian international footballer (died 2013)
 * February 18 – Gary Neville, English footballer
 * February 18 – Keith Gillespie, Irish footballer
 * February 21 – Aleksei Ilatovskiy, former Russian footballer
 * March 5 – Aleksejs Volosanovs, retired Latvian footballer
 * March 9 – Roy Makaay, Dutch footballer
 * March 17 – Trương Văn Hải, Vietnamese footballer
 * March 23
 * Eduard Doronin, former Russian footballer
 * Robert Wallon, Poland former professional footballer
 * April 3 – Joakim Persson, Swedish footballer
 * April 9 – Robbie Fowler, English footballer
 * April 13 – Bruce Dyer, English footballer
 * April 14 – Konstantinos Nebegleras, Greek footballer
 * April 17 – Stefano Fiore, Italian footballer
 * April 19 – Adrian Vizingr, retired Czech footballer
 * April 28 – Sebastián Pereyra, Uruguayan footballer
 * May 1 – Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian international footballer (died 2003)
 * May 2 – David Beckham, English international footballer
 * May 8 – Dmitri Ustritski, Estonian international footballer
 * May 25 – Raúl Muñoz, Chilean footballer
 * June 9 – Paul Agostino, Australian footballer
 * June 10 – Darren Eadie, English footballer
 * June 18 – Aleksandrs Kolinko, Latvian footballer
 * June 22 – Sergei Lutsevich, former Russian footballer
 * June 24 – Christie Rampone, American women's soccer player
 * June 27 – Timote Moleni, Tongan footballer and coach
 * July 1 – Julio Briones, Ecuadorian footballer
 * July 3 – Deda (Wellington Nobre de Morais), former Brazilian footballer
 * July 5 – Hernán Crespo, Argentinian international footballer
 * July 22 – Marilia, Brazilian footballer
 * August 16
 * Jonatan Johansson, Finnish footballer, coach, and manager
 * Pantelis Konstantinidis, Greek footballer
 * August 28 – Serhiy Maherovych, retired Ukrainian professional footballer
 * August 31 – Hilario Cuenú, Colombian football manager and former player
 * September 3 – Xavier Ipharraguerre, French former professional footballer
 * September 18 – Richard Appleby, English footballer
 * September 18 – Carlos Armando Gruezo Quiñónez, Ecuadorian footballer
 * September 19 – Oumar Bagayoko, Malian footballer
 * September 24 – Adao Martínez, Mexican football manager and former player
 * September 28 – Maksim Shiryayev, former Russian footballer
 * October 8 – Sébastien Ducourneau, French professional footballer
 * October 21 – Henrique Hilário, Portuguese footballer
 * October 30
 * Dimitar Ivankov, Bulgarian footballer
 * Alessandro Piovesan, Italian former footballer
 * October 31 – Fabio Celestini, Swiss footballer
 * November 10 – Semjbaataryn Baatarsüren, Mongolian international footballer
 * November 12 – Balázs Kiskapusi, Hungarian former footballer
 * November 13 – Quim, Portuguese footballer
 * November 15
 * Luca Amoruso, Italian retired footballer
 * Christophe Anly, retired Malagasy football
 * November 27 – Rain Vessenberg, Estonian footballer
 * November 30 – Ben Thatcher, English footballer
 * December 7 – Ivaylo Petkov, Bulgarian footballer
 * December 11 – Dario Simic, Croatian footballer
 * December 12 – Wesley Charles, Vincentian footballer
 * December 20 – Bartosz Bosacki, Polish footballer
 * December 25 – Dušan Sadžakov, Montenegrin former professional footballer
 * December 27 – Martin Nash, Canadian soccer player

March

 * March 31 – Virginio Rosetta, Italian defender, winner of the 1934 FIFA World Cup. (73)

July

 * July 27 – Edmundo Piaggio, Argentine defender, runner-up of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (69)

October

 * October 27 – Peregrino Anselmo, Uruguayan striker, winner of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (73)

November

 * November 16 - Agustin Gomez Pagola, Spanish-born Soviet footballer, and plays as left back, and the part of the defender.