The following are theassociation football events of the year1948 throughout the world.

• Weston-super-Mare A.F.C.
• CSKA Sofia

Independiente

• Rapid Vienna

• CSKA Sofia

• Audax Italiano

• Santa Fe

• Herediano

• SG Planitz

for fuller coverage see1947–48 in English football

• First Division:Arsenal
• Second Division:Birmingham City
• Third Division North:Lincoln City
• Third Division South:Queens Park Rangers
• FA Cup:Manchester United

• Olympique de Marseille

• Kitchee

• KR

• Torino F.C.

• León

• Olimpia Asunción

• Cracovia

• Divizia A:ITA Arad
• Divizia B:Dezrobirea Constanța,Metalochimic București,Politehnica Timișoara,Phoenix Baia Mare
• Cupa României:ITA Arad

for fuller coverage see1947–48 in Scottish football

• League Division A:Hibernian
• League Division B:East Fife
• League Division C:East Stirlingshire
• Scottish Cup:Rangers
• Scottish League Cup: East Fife

• Barcelona

• IFK Norrköping

• AC Bellinzona

• Nacional

• CSKA Moscow

• Dinamo Zagreb

• 1948 British Home Championship (4 October 1947 – 10 May 1948)

 England

• Olympic Games inLondon,United Kingdom (26 July – 13 August 1948)^[1]
  1.  Sweden
  2.  Yugoslavia
  3.  Denmark

• 21. January –Zygmunt Kukla, Polish international footballer (died 2016)
• 24 January –Heinz Flohe, German international footballer (died 2013)
• 31 January –Volkmar Groß, German international footballer (died 2014)
• 20 February –Tony Ackerman, English former professional footballer^[2]
• 24 February
  • Luis Galvan, Argentinian international footballer
  • Walter Smith, Scottish footballer and manager (died 2021)
• 5 March –Jan van Beveren, Dutch footballer (died 2011)
• 22 March –Bernard Dietz, German international footballer
• 28 March –Walter Balmer, Swiss international footballer (died 2010)
• 29 March –Roberto Abrussezze, Brazilian footballer
• 7 April –Pietro Anastasi, Italian footballer (died 2020)
• 12 April –Juan Álvarez, Mexican footballer (died 2025)
• 27 April –Josef Hickersberger, Austrian international footballer and coach
• 10 May –Shimon Charnuha, former Israeli footballer^[3]
• 17 May –Horst Köppel, Germann international footballer and manager
• 1 July –Ever Hugo Almeida, Uruguayan-Paraguayan football player and manager
• 15 August –Patrice Rio, French footballer
• 24 August –David Mobley, English professional footballer^[4]
• 30 August –Terry Bartlett, English former footballer^[5]
• 17 September –Karl Alber, German former footballer and politician^[6]
• 2 October –Trevor Brooking, English international footballer
• 20 November –Bob Glozier, English former footballer^[7]
• 7 December –Roland Hattenberger, Austrian international footballer
• 12 December –Colin Todd, English footballer and manager
• 18 December –Brian Kerry, English professional footballer^[8]
• 31 December –Sandy Jardine, Scottish international footballer and manager (died 2014)

• 1948 in association football
• Association football by year

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