1899 in association football

The following are the association football events of the year 1899 throughout the world.

Events

January 8: FC Freiburg are champions of south Germany.
February: German club Werder Bremen established, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur founded
March 12: Final of first official Swiss championship, won by the Anglo-American Club de Zürich
March 20: England defeat Wales 4–0 in Bristol.
May 3: Hungarian club Ferencvárosi TC founded
May 14: Uruguayan club, Club Nacional de Football is founded being the second Uruguayan football club to be founded and the first Latin American club founded by natives. German club Eintracht Frankfurt founded
July 1: German club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim founded
July 16: In the first match in El Salvador between two organised teams, the Santa Ana team beats a team from San Salvador, 2-0.^[1]
August 10: Norwegian club Viking FK founded
August 31: French club Olympique de Marseille founded
November 29: Spanish Club FC Barcelona founded
December 16: Italian club AC Milan founded

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^ Gyula MANDI