1927 in association football

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c=20th Century
cf=21st Century

yp1=1924
yp2=1925
yp3=1926
year=1927
ya1=1928
ya2=1929
ya3=1930
dp3=1890s
dp2=1900s
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d=1920s
dn1=1930s
dn2=1940s
dn3=1950s

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1927 throughout the world.

Events

*Cardiff City FC become the first football team from outside of England to win the F.A Cup beating Arsenal FC 1-0 in the final. The goal was scored by Hughie Ferguson who was played by Gary Dobbs in the 2007 Welsh TV recreation of the famous match.
*May 24 – Chilean club Universidad de Chile established
*November 1 – Peru plays its first ever international match. In Lima the hosts are beaten by Uruguay: 0-4.

Club formed in 1927

*A.S. Roma

Winners club national championship

* Denmark: B93
* England: Newcastle United
* Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes: Hajduk Split
* Paraguay: Olimpia Asunción
* Poland: Wisła Kraków
* Greece: Regional Championships: :: EPSA (Athens) Panathinaikos :: EPSP (Pireas)Olympiacos :: EPSM (Thessaloniki) Iraklis :: EPSP (Patras) A.P.S. Olympiakos Patras
* Iceland: KR
* Scotland: Rangers F.C.

International tournaments

*1927 British Home Championship (October 20 1926 – April 9 1927)::Shared by fb|ENG & fb|SCO

* 1924-28 Nordic Football Championship (June 15 1924 – October 7 1928) 1927: (June 19 - October 30, 1927)::fb|DEN (1927)::fb|DEN (1924-1928)

* South American Championship 1927 in Peru (October 30 1927 – November 27 1927)::fb|ARG

Births

* January 26 – Victor Mees, Belgian footballer
* June 16 – Ya'akov Hodorov, Israeli football goalkeeper
* October 14 – Emil Pažický, Slovak footballer (d. 2003)
* October 19 – Hans Schäfer, German footballer
* December 5 – Omar Oscar Míguez, Uruguayan footballer

Deaths