1938 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1938 throughout the world.
Winners club national championship
- Argentina: Independiente
- Germany: Hannover 96
- Italy: Internazionale Milano F.C.
- Netherlands: Feyenoord Rotterdam
- Paraguay: Olimpia Asunción
- Poland: Ruch Chorzów
- Turkey: Güneş SK
Manchester City F.C. become the only team in history to be relegated the year after being champions of England.
International tournaments
- 1938 British Home Championship (October 23, 1937 – April 9, 1938)
- FIFA World Cup in France (June 4 – 19 1938)
- 1938 Bolivarian Games
Births
- 7 June: Armando Tobar, Chilean international footballer (died 2016)
- 2 July: Marcel Artelesa, French international footballer (died 2016)
- 28 July: Luis Aragonés, Spanish international football player and manager (died 2014)
- 28 August: Đorđe Pavlić, Yugoslavian international footballer (died 2015)
- 9 December: Nikola Kotkov, Bulgarian international footballer (died 1971)
Deaths
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