The following were the scheduled events of association football for the year 2016 throughout the world.
Events
Men's national teams
AFC
CONMEBOL
OFC
UEFA
Youth (men)
AFC
OFC
UEFA
Women's national teams
Youth (women)
Multi-sports events
Men
Women
Fixed dates for national team matches
Scheduled international matches per their International Match Calendar. Also known as FIFA International Day/Date(s).[1]
- 21–29 March
- 30 May – 7 June (non-UEFA confederations)
- 29 August – 5 September
- 3–11 October
- 7–15 November
Club continental champions
Men
- ↑ The final was never played; the plane that was carrying Chapecoense to the first leg against Colombia's Atlético Nacional crashed, killing almost all of the team. In the days following the disaster, Atlético Nacional campaigned for Chapecoense to be awarded the title, and CONMEBOL did so on 5 December.[2]
Women
Domestic leagues
UEFA nations
Men
- Notes
- ↑ Georgia transitioned from an autumn-spring season spanning two calendar years to a spring-autumn season contained within a single calendar year. To that effect, an abbreviated 2016 season was held in autumn.
- ↑ Does not include 10 national titles won by predecessor club Stade Dudelange.
Women
- Notes
- ↑ The 2015–16 season was the first for the Belgian Super League after the Belgian and Dutch associations scrapped the BeNe League, a joint top-level league that operated from 2012–13 through 2014–15. Standard also has 15 championships in the Belgian Women's First Division, which was the country's top level before the creation of the BeNe League and now occupies the second level of Belgium's women's football pyramid. In addition, Standard was the top-placing Belgian team in all three seasons of the BeNe League, giving them three more national championships.
- ↑ Standard's last championship in Belgium's top level came in 2011–12, the final season before the creation of the BeNe League.
- ↑ In women's football, the Republic of Ireland transitioned from an autumn-spring season spanning two calendar years to a spring-autumn season contained within a single calendar year, a format long used by the country's men's leagues. To that effect, an abbreviated 2016 season was held in autumn.
- ↑ Includes only Eredivisie titles. Twente was the top-placing Dutch team in all three seasons of the BeNe League.
- ↑ Date reflects Twente's previous Eredivisie championship.
- ↑ The 2016 season was the first for SWPL 1, the new top flight of the Scottish Women's Premier League.
- ↑ Does not include 9 titles won by Glasgow City prior to the split of the SWPL into two divisions after the 2015 season.
CONMEBOL nations
CONCACAF nations
Men
Women
AFC nations
Men
Women
CAF nations
OFC nations
Domestic cups
UEFA nations
Men
- Notes
- ↑ Does not include 2 cups titles won by predecessor club Alliance Dudelange,4 cups titles won by predecessor club Stade Dudelange, 1 Cup title won by predecessor club US Dudelange.
Women
CONMEBOL nations
CONCACAF nations
AFC nations
CAF nations
OFC nations
Detailed results
2016 Summer Olympics (FIFA)
2016 FIFA tournaments
- June 30, 2015 – May 18, 2016: 2015–16 UEFA Europa League (final at
St. Jakob-Park, Basel)
- June 30, 2015 – May 28, 2016: 2015–16 UEFA Champions League (final at
San Siro, Milan)
- August 11, 2015 – May 26, 2016: 2015–16 UEFA Women's Champions League (final at Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia)
Lyon defeated 
Wolfsburg, 4–3 in penalties and after a 1–1 score in regular play, to win their third UEFA Women's Champions League title.
- September 15, 2015 – April 18, 2016: 2015–16 UEFA Youth League (final at Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon, Nyon)
- May 4 – 16: 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in
Belarus
- Germany defeated
Spain, 3–2 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their fifth UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. 
England took third place.
- May 5 – 21: 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in
Azerbaijan
Portugal defeated Spain, 5–4 in penalties and after a 1–1 score in regular play, to win their sixth UEFA European Under-17 Championship title.
- June 10 – July 10: UEFA Euro 2016 in France (final at Stade de France in Saint-Denis)
- Portugal defeated France, 1–0 in extra time, to win their first UEFA Euro Championship title.
- July 11 – 24: 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Germany
- France defeated Italy, 4–0, to win their eighth UEFA European Under-19 Championship title.
- July 19 – 31: 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in
Slovakia
- France defeated Spain, 2–1, to win their fourth UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship title.
- August 9: 2016 UEFA Super Cup in
Lerkendal Stadion, Trondheim
- November 27, 2015 – March 27, 2016: 2015–16 CAF U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament
- January 16 – February 7: 2016 African Nations Championship in
Rwanda
- The
DR Congo defeated 
Mali, 3–0, to win their second African Nations Championship title. The 
Ivory Coast took the bronze medal.
- February 12 – October 23: 2016 CAF Champions League
- February 12 – November 6: 2016 CAF Confederation Cup
- TP Mazembe defeated
MO Béjaïa, 5–2 on aggregate, to win their first CAF Confederation Cup title.
- February 20: 2016 CAF Super Cup
- November 19 – December 3: 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations in
Cameroon
Nigeria defeated Cameroon, 1–0, to win their second consecutive and tenth overall Africa Women Cup of Nations title.
Ghana took third place.
- November 26 – December 3: 2016 UEMOA Tournament in
Lomé
Senegal defeated Mali, 1–0, to win their third UEMOA tournament title.
- December 7 – 16: 2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup in
Rustenburg
- August 11, 2015 – November 5, 2016: 2016 AFC Cup
- January 12 – 30: 2016 AFC U-23 Championship in
Qatar
Japan defeated 
South Korea, 3–2, to win their first AFC U-23 Championship title. 
Iraq took third place.
- February 29 – March 9: 2015–16 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (final) in Osaka
- January 27 – November 26: 2016 AFC Champions League
- July 10 – 23: 2016 AFF U-16 Youth Championship in
Phnom Penh
Australia defeated 
Vietnam, 5–3 in penalties and after a 3–3 score in regular play, to win their second AFF U-16 Youth Championship title.
Thailand took third place.
- July 26 – August 4: 2016 AFF Women's Championship in
Mandalay
- Thailand defeated Vietnam, 6–5 in penalties and after a 1–1 score in regular play, to win their fourth AFF Women's Championship.
- Myanmar took third place.
- September 11 – 24: 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship in Hanoi
- September 15 – October 2: 2016 AFC U-16 Championship in
India
- Iraq defeated
Iran, 4–3 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their first AFC U-16 Championship title.
- October 13 – 30: 2016 AFC U-19 Championship in
Bahrain
- Japan defeated
Saudi Arabia, 5–3 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their first AFC U-19 Championship title.
- November 2 – 15: 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup in
Malaysia
Nepal defeated 
Macau, 1–0, to win their first 2016 AFC Solidarity Cup title. 
Laos took third place.
- November 19 – December 17: 2016 AFF Championship in Myanmar and the
Philippines
- Thailand defeated
Indonesia, 3–2 on aggregate, to win their second consecutive and fifth overall AFF Championship title.
Deaths
January
- 3 January: Klaas Bakker, Dutch footballer (born 1926)
- 4 January: Amby Fogarty, Irish international footballer (born 1933)
- 4 January: Fernando Barrachina, Spanish international footballer (born 1947)
- 4 January: John Roberts, Welsh international footballer (born 1946)
- 5 January: Percy Freeman, English footballer (born 1945)
- 7 January: Sergey Shustikov, Russian footballer (born 1970)
- 9 January: José María Rivas, Salvadorian international footballer (born 1958)
- 9 January: Hamada Emam, Egyptian footbller (born 1943)
- 9 January: Johnny Jordan, English footballer (born 1921)
- 10 January: Wim Bleijenberg, Dutch international footballer (born 1930)
- 10 January: Teofil Codreanu, Romanian international footballer (born 1941)
- 10 January: Kalevi Lehtovirta, Finnish footballer (born 1928)
- 11 January: Reginaldo Araújo, Brazilian footballer (born 1977)
- 12 January: Milorad Rajović, Serbian footballer (born 1955)
- 15 January: Manuel Velázquez, Spanish international footballer (born 1943)
- 17 January: Reza Ahadi, Iranian footballer (born 1962)
- 17 January: John Taihuttu, Dutch footballer (born 1954)
- 22 January: Homayoun Behzadi, Iranian footballer (born 1942)
- 23 January: Koichi Sekimoto, Japanese footballer (born 1978)
- 24 January: Eric Webster, English footballer (born 1931)
- 26 January: Ray Pointer, English footballer (born 1936)
- 27 January: Peter Baker, English footballer (born 1931)
- 27 January: Tommy O'Hara, Scottish footballer (born 1952)
- 28 January: Dave Thomson, Scottish footballer (born 1938)
- 28 January: Ladislav Totkovič, Slovak footballer (born 1962)
- 30 January: Peter Quinn, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1925)
February
- 1 February: Ali Beratlıgil, Turkish footballer (born 1931)
- 1 February: Miguel Gutiérrez, Mexican footballer (84)
- 3 February: Mark Farren, Irish footballer (born 1982)
- 3 February: Suat Mamat, Turkish international footballer (born 1930)
- 4 February: David Sloan, Northern Irish international footballer (born 1941)
- 4 February: Harry Glasgow, Scottish footballer (born 1939)
- 9 February: Graham Moore, Welsh footballer (born 1941)
- 10 February: Leo Ehlen, Dutch footballer (born 1953)
- 10 February: Anatoli Ilyin, Soviet Russian footballer (born 1931)
- 10 February: Eliseo Prado, Argentine international footballer (born 1929)
- 10 February: Günter Schröter, East German international footballer (born 1927)
- 11 February: Juan Mujica, Uruguayan international footballer and manager (born 1943)
- 11 February: Ferenc Rudas, Hungarian footballer (born 1921)
- 12 February: Hugo Tassara, Chilean football manager (born 1924)
- 13 February: Trifon Ivanov, Bulgarian international footballer (born 1965)
- 13 February: Slobodan Santrač, Yugoslavian international footballer and manager (born 1946)
- 13 February: Giorgio Rossano, Italian footballer (born 1939)
- 15 February: Paul Bannon, Irish footballer (born 1956)
- 15 February: Hans Posthumus, Dutch footballer (born 1947)
- 16 February: Ronnie Blackman, English footballer (born 1925)
- 18 February: Johnny Miller, English footballer (born 1950)
- 18 February: Don Rossiter, English footballer (born 1935)
- 18 February: Giorgio Tinazzi, Italian footballer (born 1934)
- 19 February: Din Joe Crowley, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1945)
- 19 February: Freddie Goodwin, English footballer (born 1933)
- 20 February: Muhamed Mujić, Bosnian footballer (born 1933)
- 20 February: Nando Yosu, Spanish footballer (born 1939)
- 24 February: Rafael Iriondo, Spanish international footballer and manager (born 1918)
- 28 February: Raúl Sánchez, Chilean international footballer (born 1933)
- 29 February: Hannes Löhr, German international footballer and coach (born 1942)
- 29 February: José Parra Martínez, Spanish footballer (born 1925)
March
- 1 March: Ítalo Estupiñán, Ecuadorian international footballer (born 1952)
- 2 March: Allan Michaelsen, Danish international footballer (born 1947)
- 4 March: Yuri Kuznetsov, Soviet international footballer (born 1931)
- 5 March: Even Hansen, Norwegian footballer (born 1923)
- 6 March: Wally Bragg, English footballer (born 1929)
- 7 March: Béla Kuharszki, Hungarian footballer (born 1940)
- 10 March: Roberto Perfumo, Argentine international footballer (born 1942)
- 11 March: Billy Ritchie, Serbian footballer (born 1936)
- 13 March: József Verebes, Hungarian footballer (born 1941)
- 14 March: Davy Walsh, Irish footballer (born 1923)
- 15 March: John Ene Okon, Nigerian footballer (born 1969)
- 15 March: Vladimir Yurin, Russian footballer (born 1947)
- 16 March: Brian Smyth, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1924)
- 16 March: Alan Spavin, English footballer (born 1942)
- 19 March: José Artetxe, Spanish international footballer (born 1930)
- 19 March: Jack Mansell, English footballer (born 1927)
- 21 March: Jean Cornelis, Belgian international footballer (born 1941)
- 24 March: Johan Cruyff, Dutch international footballer and manager (born 1947)
- 24 March: Proloy Saha, Indian footballer
- 24 March: Brendan Sloan, Northern Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1948)
- 25 March: Raúl Cárdenas, Mexican international footballer (born 1928)
- 26 March: Paddy O'Brien, Irish Gaelic footballer
- 27 March: Abel Dhaira, Ugandan international footballer (born 1987)
- 27 March: Silvio Fogel, Argentine footballer (born 1949)
- 29 March: Maxime Camara, Guinean football midfielder (born 1943)
- 30 March: John King, English footballer (born 1938)
- 31 March: Aníbal Alzate, Colombian footballer (born 1933)
- 31 March: Ian Britton, Scottish footballer (born 1954)
- 31 March: Amaury Epaminondas, Brazilian footballer (born 1935)
April
- 2 April: László Sárosi, Hungarian international footballer (born 1932)
- 2 April: Nabil Nosair, Egyptian footballer (born 1938)
- 2 April: Sergio Ferrari, Italian footballer (born 1943)
- 3 April: Cesare Maldini, Italian international footballer (born 1932)
- 3 April: John Waite, English footballer (born 1942)
- 4 April: Georgi Hristakiev, Bulgarian international footballer (born 1944)
- 4 April: Ken Waterhouse, English footballer (born 1930)
- 5 April: Koço Kasapoğlu, Turkish footballer (born 1936)
- 6 April: Bernd Hoss, German footballer (born 1939)
- 6 April: Garry Jones, English footballer (born 1950)
- 8 April: Fred Middleton, English footballer (born 1930)
- 12 April: Aquilino Bonfanti, Italian footballer (born 1943)
- 12 April: Pedro de Felipe, Spanish footballer (born 1944)
- 16 April: Louis Pilot, Luxembourgian footballer (born 1940)
- 18 April: Fritz Herkenrath, German international goalkeeper (born 1928)
- 19 April: Mehrdad Oladi, Iranian footballer (born 1985)
- 19 April: Igor Volchok, Russian footballer (born 1931)
- 22 April: John Lumsden, Scottish footballer (born 1950)
- 25 April: Dumitru Antonescu, Romanian international footballer (born 1945)
- 26 April: Vladimir Yulygin, Russian footballer (born 1936)
- 28 April: Óscar Marcelino Álvarez, Argentine footballer (born 1948)
May
- 6 May: Nico de Bree, Dutch footballer (born 1944)
- 6 May: Larry Pinto de Faria, Brazilian footballer (born 1932)
- 6 May: Valeriy Zuyev, Ukrainian footballer (born 1952)
- 7 May: José Roberto Marques, Brazilian footballer (born 1945)
- 7 May: George Ross, Scottish footballer (born 1943)
- 8 May: Wolfgang Patzke, German footballer (born 1959)
- 7 May: Chris Mitchell, Scottish footballer (born 1988)
- 13 May: Engelbert Kraus, German international footballer (born 1934)
- 18 May: Zygmunt Kukla, Polish international footballer (born 1948)
- 25 May: Ian Gibson, Scottish footballer (born 1943)
- 26 May: Ted Dumitru, Romanian football manager (born 1939)
- 26 May: Esad Čolaković, Macedonian footballer (born 1970)
- 27 May: Gerhard Harpers, German international footballer (born 1928)
- 27 May: František Jakubec, Czech international footballer (born 1956)
- 30 May: Jan Aas, Norwegian footballer (born 1944)
June
- 2 June: Yevhen Lemeshko, Ukrainian footballer (born 1930)
- 2 June: Abderrahmane Meziani, Algerian footballer (born 1942)
- 4 June: István Halász, Hungarian international footballer (born 1951)
- 4 June: Nicky Jennings, English footballer (born 1946)
- 6 June: Harry Gregory, English footballer (born 1943)
- 7 June: Børge Bach, Danish international footballer (born 1945)
- 7 June: Stephen Keshi, Nigerian international footballer (born 1962)
- 7 June: Johnny Brooks, English footballer (born 1931)
- 7 June: Didargylyç Urazow, Turkmen footballer (born 1977)
- 10 June: Shuaibu Amodu, Nigerian footballer (born 1958)
- 10 June: Alex Govan, Scottish footballer (born 1929)
- 10 June: Ambrose Hickey, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1945)
- 10 June: Giuseppe Virgili, Italian international footballer (born 1935)
- 12 June: Alfonso Portugal, Mexican international footballer (born 1934)
- 13 June: Tony Byrne, Irish footballer (born 1946)
- 13 June: Uriah Asante, Ghanaian footballer (born 1992)
- 16 June: Luděk Macela, Czech international footballer (born 1950)
- 20 June: Eamonn Dolan, Irish footballer (born 1967)
- 20 June: Willie Logie, Scottish footballer (born 1932)
- 21 June: Bryan Edwards, English footballer (born 1930)
- 22 June: Tokia Russell, Bermudian footballer (born 1977)
- 27 June: Luís Carlos Melo Lopes, Brazilian footballer (born 1954)
July
- 1 July: Jerzy Patoła, Polish footballer (born 1946)
- 3 July: Jimmy Frizzell, Scottish footballer (born 1937)
- 3 July: John Middleton, English footballer (born 1956)
- 4 July: Ben Koufie, Ghanaian footballer (born 1932)
- 5 July: Mick Finucane, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1922)
- 6 July: Turgay Şeren, Turkish international footballer (born 1932)
- 7 July: John O'Rourke, English footballer (born 1945)
- 8 July: Jackie McInally, Scottish footballer (born 1936)
- 9 July: Erny Brenner, Luxembourgian footballer (born 1931)
- 10 July: Amal Dutta, Indian footballer (born 1930)
- 10 July: Anatoli Isayev, Soviet footballer (born 1932)
- 10 July: David Stride, English footballer (born 1958)
- 11 July: Kurt Svensson, Swedish footballer (born 1927)
- 13 July: George Allen, English footballer (born 1932)
- 16 July: Oleg Syrokvashko, Belarusian footballer (born 1961)
- 18 July: John Hope, English footballer (born 1949)
- 18 July: Heinz Lucas, German footballer (born 1920)
- 19 July: Tom McCready, Scottish footballer (born 1943)
- 23 July: Boy-Boy Mosia, South African footballer (born 1985)
- 23 July: Peter Wenger, Swiss footballer (born 1944)
- 24 July: Marto Gracias, Indian footballer
- 24 July: Ian King, Scottish footballer (born 1937)
- 25 July: Artur Correia, Portuguese footballer (born 1950)
- 25 July: Bülent Eken, Turkish footballer (born 1923)
- 26 July: Dave Syrett, English footballer (born 1956)
- 27 July: Máximo Mosquera, Peruvian footballer (born 1928)
- 28 July: Vladica Kovačević, Serbian footballer (born 1940)
August
- 2 August: Neil Wilkinson, English footballer (born 1955)
- 4 August: Charles Toubé, Cameroonian footballer (born 1958)
- 5 August: Joe Davis, Scottish footballer (born 1941)
- 6 August: Mel Slack, English footballer (born 1944)
- 7 August: Roy Summersby, English footballer (born 1935)
- 9 August: Karl Bögelein, German international footballer and coach (born 1927)
- 13 August: Liam Tuohy, English footballer (born 1933)
- 15 August: Dalian Atkinson, English footballer (born 1968)
- 20 August: Rab Stewart, English footballer (born 1962)
- 26 August: Jiří Tichý, Czech footballer (born 1933)
- 26 August: Anton Pronk, Dutch international footballer (born 1941)
- 27 August: Alcindo, Brazilian footballer (born 1945)
- 27 August: Alan Smith, English footballer (born 1939)
- 29 August: Reg Matthewson, English footballer (born 1939)
- 29 August: Anne O'Brien, Irish footballer (born 1956)
- 30 August: Josip Bukal, Bosnian footballer (born 1945)
- 30 August: Dave Durie, English footballer (born 1931)
September
- 3 September: Jan Nilsen, Norwegian footballer (born 1937)
- 4 September: Zvonko Ivezić, Serbian footballer (born 1949)
- 5 September: George McLeod, Scottish footballer (born 1932)
- 5 September: Jaroslav Jareš, Czech footballer (born 1930)
- 6 September: Dave Pacey, English footballer (born 1936)
- 8 September: Bert Llewellyn, English footballer (born 1939)
- 9 September: Sylvia Gore, English footballer (born 1944)
- 9 September: James Siang'a, Kenyan footballer
- 11 September: Ben Idrissa Dermé, Burkinabe footballer (born 1982)
- 13 September: Denis Atkins, English footballer (born 1938)
- 13 September: Ottavio Bugatti, Italian footballer (born 1928)
- 13 September: Matt Gray, Scottish footballer (born 1936)
- 15 September: Greg Maher, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1967)
- 17 September: Sigge Parling, Swedish international footballer (born 1930)
- 20 September: Alan Cousin, Scottish footballer (born 1938)
- 21 September: Mahmadu Alphajor Bah, Sierra Leonean footballer (born 1977)
- 23 September: Marcel Artelesa, French international footballer (born 1938)
- 23 September: Yngve Brodd, Swedish footballer (born 1930)
- 23 September: David Coleman, English footballer (born 1942)
- 24 September: Mel Charles, Welsh international footballer (born 1935)
- 26 September: Jackie Sewell, English footballer (born 1927)
- 27 September: Serigne Abdou Thiam, Qatari footballer (born 1995)
- 28 September: Seamus Dunne, Irish footballer (born 1930)
- 28 September: Werner Friese, German footballer (born 1946)
- 28 September: Graham Hawkins, English footballer (born 1946)
- 29 September: Herbert Martin, German footballer (born 1925)
- 30 September: Paul Frantz, French footballer (born 1927)
October
- 1 October: David Herd, Scottish international footballer (born 1934)
- 1 October: Erol Keskin, Turkish international footballer (born 1927)
- 1 October: Vittorio Scantamburlo, Italian football manager (born 1930)
- 3 October: Mário Wilson, Portuguese football central defender (born 1929)
- 4 October: Fred Osam-Duodu, Ghanaian football manager (born 1938)
- 6 October: Peter Denton, English footballer (born 1946)
- 7 October: Gonzalo Peralta, Argentine footballer (born 1980)
- 8 October: Guillaume Bieganski, French international footballer (born 1932)
- 10 October: Gerry Gow, Scottish footballer (born 1952)
- 10 October: Eddie O'Hara, Scottish footballer (born 1935)
- 12 October: Shahlyla Baloch, Pakistani footballer (born 1996)
- 13 October: Primo Sentimenti, Italian footballer (born 1926)
- 14 October: Aleksandr Syomin, Soviet footballer (born 1943)
- 15 October: Per Rune Wølner, Norwegian footballer (born 1949)
- 16 October: George Peebles, Scottish footballer (born 1936)
- 17 October: Rémy Vogel, French international footballer (born 1960)
- 18 October: Gary Sprake, Welsh international footballer (born 1945)
- 19 October: Safet Berisha, Albanian international footballer (born 1949)
- 19 October: Luis María Echeberría, Spanish footballer (born 1940)
- 19 October: Sammy Smyth, Northern Irish footballer (born 1925)
- 20 October: Uwe Dreher, German footballer (born 1960)
- 21 October: Constantin Frățilă, Romanian international footballer (born 1942)
- 24 October: Reinhard Häfner, German international footballer (born 1952)
- 25 October: Bjørn Lidin Hansen, Norwegian footballer (born 1989)
- 25 October: Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian international footballer (born 1944)
- 26 October: Ali Hussein Shihab, Iraqi international footballer (born 1961)
- 27 October: Brian Hill, English footballer (born 1941)
- 27 October: Fatim Jawara, Gambian footballer (born 1997)
- 31 October: Ray Mabbutt, English footballer (born 1936)
November
- 1 November: Sverre Andersen, Norwegian international footballer (born 1936)
- 2 November: Martin Lippens, Belgian international footballer (born 1934)
- 4 November: Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian international footballer, coach and manager (born 1946)
- 6 November: Mick Granger, English footballer (born 1931)
- 7 November: Thomas Gardner, English footballer (born 1923)
- 7 November: Eric Murray, English footballer (born 1941)
- 8 November: Kazimír Gajdoš, Czechoslovakian international footballer (born 1934)
- 9 November: Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie, Ghanaian footballer (born 1943)
- 11 November: Željko Čajkovski, Croatian international footballer and coach (born 1925)
- 11 November: Uwe Bracht, German footballer (born 1953)
- 11 November: Alfred Schmidt, German international footballer and manager (born 1935)
- 12 November: Adolf Kunstwadl, German footballer (born 1940)
- 13 November: Laurent Pokou, Ivorian international footballer (born 1947)
- 15 November: Bobby Campbell, Northern Irish footballer (born 1956)
- 16 November: Len Allchurch, Welsh international footballer (born 1933)
- 16 November: Daniel Prodan, Romanian international footballer (born 1972)
- 18 November: Armando Tobar, Chilean international footballer (born 1938)
- 19 November: Christian Salaba, Austrian footballer (born 1971)
- 20 November: Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican international footballer (born 1984)
- 21 November: René Vignal, French footballer (born 1926)
- 23 November: Joe Lennon, Northern Irish Gaelic football manager (born 1934)
- 24 November: Paul Futcher, English footballer (born 1956)
- 25 November: Jim Gillespie, Scottish footballer (born 1947)
- 26 November: David Provan, Scottish footballer (born 1941)
- 27 November: Lim Chiew Peng, Singaporean footballer
- 28 November: Victims of the Chapecoense disaster:
- 29 November: Norman Oakley, English footballer (born 1939)
December
- 2 December: Dejo Fayemi, Nigerian international footballer (born 1933)
- 3 December: Willie Casey, Irish Gaelic footballer (born 1952)
- 6 December: Dave MacLaren, Scottish footballer (born 1934)
- 7 December: Brian Bulless, English footballer (born 1933)
- 7 December: Ian Cartwright, English footballer (born 1964)
- 7 December: Sergei Razaryonov, Russian footballer (born 1955)
- 9 December: Sergei Lemeshko, Russian footballer (born 1972)
- 10 December: Peter Brabrook, English international footballer (born 1937)
- 10 December: Tımmy McCulloch, Scottish footballer (born 1934)
- 10 December: Luciano Nobili, Italian footballer (born 1933)
- 11 December: Charlie McNeil, Scottish footballer (born 1963)
- 14 December: Fosco Becattini, Italian footballer (born 1925)
- 15 December: Albert Bennett, English footballer (born 1944)
- 18 December: Eddie Bailham, Irish footballer (born 1941)
- 19 December: Ger Blok, Dutch football manager (born 1939)
- 19 December: Fidel Uriarte, Spanish international footballer (born 1945)
- 21 December: Şehmus Özer, Turkish footballer (born 1980)
- 23 December: Poul Pedersen, Danish footballer (born 1932)
- 26 December: Martin Reagan, English footballer (born 1924)
- 28 December: Edgar Robles, Paraguayan footballer (born 1977)
- 29 December: Matt Carragher, English footballer (born 1976)
- 29 December: Uzama Douglas, Nigerian footballer (born 1988)
- 29 December: Norman Rimmington, English footballer (born 1923)
- 29 December: Lucien Schaeffer, French footballer (born 1928)
- 30 December: Ad-Diba, Egyptian footballer (born 1927)
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