1909 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1909 throughout the world.
Events
- Goalkeepers begin to wear a different coloured shirt to the rest of the team.
Winners club national championship
- Germany: Phönix Karlsruhe
- Greece: Peiraikos sindesmos Pireas
- Scotland: For fuller coverage, see 1908-09 in Scottish football.
- Scottish Division One – Celtic
- Scottish Division Two – Abercorn
- Scottish Cup – After two drawn games between Celtic and Rangers and a riot the cup was withheld.
International tournaments
- 1909 British Home Championship (February 13 – April 3, 1909)
- Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy:
- West Auckland
- FC Winterthur
- Torino XI
- Stuttgarter Sportfreunde
Births
- January 28 – John Thomson, Scottish international footballer (died 1931)
- September 26 – Ştefan Dobay, Romanian international footballer (died 1994)
- October 16 – Franz Krumm, German international footballer (died 1943)
Deaths
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