1891 in association football

1891 in association football

The following are the association football events of the year 1891 throughout the world.

Events

*Royal Arsenal turn professional, renaming themselves Woolwich Arsenal in the process.

Clubs founded in 1891

*AIK
*Belfast Celtic F.C.
*Harpenden Town F.C.
*Panachaiki
*Redditch United F.C.
*Vale of Leithen F.C.
*Vejle Boldklub

National champions

*Argentina: Saint Andrew's (not recognised by the Argentine Football Association)
*England: Everton
*Ireland: Linfield (first Irish Football League champions)
*Scotland: Dumbarton (first Scottish Football League champions)

International tournaments

*1891 British Home Championship (March 28 – April 6, 1891)::fb|ENG

Births

*September 22: Charlie Buchan (English footballer)

Deaths


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