1950 in association football

The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1950 throughout the world.

Events

FIFA World Cup in Brazil (June 24 – July 16, 1950)
- Uruguay
- Brazil
- Sweden
- Spain

January 1 – Tony Currie, English footballer
January 2 – Anatoli Ushanov, Russian footballer and coach (died 2017)
January 13 – Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian international footballer and manager (died 2014)
January 23 – Tom Vansittart, English retired professional footballer^[1]
February 28 – Gerdo Hazelhekke, Dutch footballer
April 3 – Petar Nikezić, Yugoslavian-Serbian international footballer (died 2014)
April 8 – Grzegorz Lato, Polish international footballer
April 20 – Tommy Berggren, Swedish footballer (died 2012)
May 1 – Danny McGrain, Scottish international footballer
May 5 – Brian Alderson, Scottish footballer (died 1997)
May 23 – Ken Tiler, English former professional footballer
July 1 – Steve Mackreth, Welsh former professional footballer^[2]
July 5 – Carlos Caszely, Chilean international footballer
September 7 – Mário Sérgio Pontes de Paiva, Brazilian international footballer and manager (died 2016)
October 3 – Luděk Macela, Czech international footballer (died 2016)
October 24 – Asa Hartford, Scottish international footballer
November 29 – Dietmar Danner, German international footballer. ^[3]

October 5 – Juan Botasso, Argentine Goalkeeper, runner-up of the 1930 FIFA World Cup. (41)