1899 in association football

The following are the association football events of the year 1899 throughout the world.

Events

January 8: FC Freiburg are champions of south Germany.
February: German club Werder Bremen established, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur founded
March 12: Final of first official Swiss championship, won by the Anglo-American Club de Zürich
March 20: England defeat Wales 4–0 in Bristol.
May 3: Hungarian club Ferencvárosi TC founded
May 14: Uruguayan club, Club Nacional de Football is founded being the second Uruguayan football club to be founded and the first Latin American club founded by natives. German club Eintracht Frankfurt founded
July 1: German club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim founded
July 16: In the first match in El Salvador between two organised teams, the Santa Ana team beats a team from San Salvador, 2-0.{{cite web |url=http://www.elbaloncuscatleco.com/historia.html |title=Historia |author=Gomez, Omar |publisher=El Balon Cusctatleco |access-date=16 May 2011 |language=es |trans-title=History}}
August 10: Norwegian club Viking FK founded
August 31: French club Olympique de Marseille founded
November 29: Spanish Club FC Barcelona founded
December 16: Italian club AC Milan founded

Italy: Genoa
Netherlands: RAP Amsterdam
Scotland:
Division One: Rangers
Scottish Cup: Celtic{{cite web |title=Scottish Cup Past Winners {{!}} Scottish Cup {{!}} Scottish FA |url=https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/scottish-cup/archive/scottish-cup-history/scottish-cup-winners/ |website=www.scottishfa.co.uk |access-date=17 December 2022}}
Sweden: Örgryte IS
Switzerland: Anglo-American Club de Zürich (first official champions)

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February 15 – Sid White, English professional footballer (d. 1968){{cite book |title= Football League Players' Records 1888-1939|last=Joyce |first= Michael |author-link= |year=2004 |publisher=soccerdata |location= |isbn= 1-899468-63-3|page= 278|url= }}
March 15 – Arie Bieshaar, Dutch footballer (d. 1965)
April 7 – Geoff Power, English professional footballer (d. 1963){{cite web |title=Geoff Power |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/geoff-power/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher=HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG |access-date=22 May 2024 |language=en}}
July 11 – Frits Kuipers, Dutch footballer (d. 1943)
July 14 – Gyula Mándi, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 1969)[https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/25728 Gyula Mándi]
October 30 – Georges Capdeville, French football referee (d. 1991)