2008 in association football

The following are the association football events of the year 2008 throughout the world.

List of years in association football

News

January

February

March

May

June

July

August

September

International tournaments

Men

Women

National champions

AFC nations

UEFA nations

CAF nations

CONMEBOL nations

(A = Apertura, C= Clausura)

CONCACAF nations

(A = Apertura, C= Clausura)

OFC nations

Deaths

January

  • 1 January Božidar Sandić (85), Serbian footballer, Yugoslavia international
  • 4 January Vyacheslav Ambartsumyan (67), Russian footballer, Soviet Union international
  • 4 January Bjørn Odmar Andersen (64), Norwegian international footballer and manager
  • 5 January Louis Hon (83), French international footballer
  • 9 January Paul Aimson (64), English footballer
  • 11 January Frank Loughran (77), Australian international footballer
  • 12 January Leszek Jezierski (78), Polish footballer and manager
  • 13 January Seyran Osipov (46), Russian footballer
  • 14 January Kaj Christiansen (86), Danish international footballer and manager
  • 14 January Johnny Steele (91), English footballer and manager
  • 18 January Wally Fielding (88), English footballer
  • 21 January Billy Elliott (82), English international footballer
  • 24 January Jorge Recio (66), Argentine international footballer
  • 26 January Celestino Celio (82), Italian international footballer and manager
  • 27 January Bengt Lindskog (74), Swedish international footballer
  • 28 January Eleuterio Santos (67), Spanish international footballer

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

  • 1 November Dermot Curtis (76), Irish football player and manager
  • 17 November Peter Aldis (81), English footballer
  • 27 November Gil Heron (87), Jamaican footballer

December

References

  1. "Liquidation signals the final nail in Gretna coffin". The Cumberland News. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
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