1987 in association football
Overview of the events of 1987 in association football
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1987 throughout the world.
Events
Winner club national championships
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
International Tournaments
National teams
Births
January 1
January 2 – Dejan Marijanovič , Slovenian footballer[ 4]
January 3 – Damien Moulin , French professional footballer[ 5]
January 4
January 7 – Jimmy Smith , English footballer
January 10 – Vicente Guaita , Spanish footballer
January 12 – Andrey Buyvolov , Russian footballer
January 21
January 24 — Wayne Hennessey , Welsh international footballer
January 25 — Adam Berner , Swedish former footballer[ 6]
January 26 — Hérick (Hérick Samora da Silva), Brazilian footballer[ 7]
January 28 — Iván Emmanuel González , Paraguayan footballer
February 1 – William España , Ecuadorian footballer[ 8]
February 3 – Javi Barranco , Spanish footballer[ 9]
February 6 – Tommy De Jong , French-Dutch professional footballer[ 10]
February 14
February 20 – Jenimy , São Toméan footballer[ 11]
February 21 – Eniola Aluko , Nigerian-born British football player and manager
February 23 – Scott Davies , English footballer
February 26 – Klevis Gjoni , Albanian footballer[ 12]
February 27
March 10 – Rolando Barra , Bolivian footballer[ 14]
March 12 – Omar Abdulrazaq , Syria footballer
March 13 – Andreas Beck , German international footballer
March 17 – Adrian Sager , Swiss professional footballer[ 15]
March 19 – Jairo Talledo , Peruvian footballer[ 16]
March 20
March 31
April 4 – Fumaça (Jonatha Alves da Silva), Brazilian former footballer[ 19]
April 9 – Blaise Matuidi , French international footballer
April 15 – Giorgio Conrotto , Italian footballer[ 20]
April 16 — Aaron Lennon , English international footballer
April 22 — Mikel John Obi , Nigerian international footballer
April 23 — Francesco Montella , Italian footballer
May 4 — Cesc Fàbregas , Spanish international footballer
May 11 — Henrique (Henrique Neris de Brito), Brazilian footballer[ 21]
May 12 — Nargiz Pashayeva , Azerbaijani former footballer[ 22]
May 22 — Arturo Vidal , Chilean international footballer
May 24 — Anzhela Temirova , Azerbaijani former footballer[ 23]
May 27 — Gabriel Cárcamo , Chilean footballer[ 24]
June 12 — Antonio Barragán , Spanish and Galician footballer
June 24
June 26 — Samir Nasri , French international footballer
June 30 — Francisco López Grance , Paraguayan footballer
July 2 — Esteban Granero , Spanish footballer
July 3 — Oscar Magaña , Chilean footballer[ 25]
July 6 — Mubarak Al Beloushi , Kuwaiti footballer[ 26]
July 20 — Michael Cavallaro , Australian Italian footballer[ 27]
July 23 — Rene Carter , Caymanian footballer[ 28]
July 25 — Eran Zahavi , Israeli footballer
July 27 — Vasili Penyasov , former Russian professional football player[ 29]
July 28
July 31 – Marco André , Portuguese footballer[ 30]
August 19 – Richard Stearman , English footballer
August 22 – Tomasz Ostalczyk , Polish footballer[ 31]
August 24
August 30 — Hamza Testouri , Tunisian football footballer[ 34]
September 2 — Nazar Penkovets , professional Ukrainian footballer[ 35]
September 9 — Abel Dhaira , Ugandan international footballer (died 2016)
September 10 — Giovanni Scappaticci , former Italian footballer[ 36]
September 14 — Emrah Tuncel , Turkish footballer[ 37]
September 15 — Odai Amr , Saudi footballer[ 38]
September 21 — Marvin Ellmann , German footballer[ 39]
September 22 — David Ledy , retired French footballer[ 40]
September 25 — Osman Mohammed , Sudanese footballer
September 27 — Erdene-Ochiriin Ganzorig , Mongolian international footballer[ 41]
September 30 — Rubén Royo , Spanish former footballer[ 42]
October 1 — Lionel Ainsworth , English footballer
October 7 — James McArthur , Scottish international footballer
October 9 — Ján Nemček , Slovak footballer[ 43]
October 11 — Timo Furuholm , Finnish international footballer
November 5 — Vicente Flor , Spanish footballer[ 44]
November 13 — Patrick Niklas , Austrian footballer[ 45]
November 21 — Gunnar Haraldsen , Faroese former footballer[ 46]
November 27 — David Terkpertey , Ghanaian footballer[ 47]
December 2 – Isaac Promise , Nigerian international (d. 2019 )[ 48]
December 3 – Justo Nguema , Equatorial Guinean football manager and former footballer[ 49]
December 5 – Tommy Fraser , English club footballer
December 9
December 18 – Konstantin Lozbinev , Russian former professional footballer[ 51]
December 25 – Saoud Qern , Saudi midfielder
December 27 – Pako Lekgari , Botswana international footballer[ 52]
Deaths
February
May
October
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