Overview of the events of 1963 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1963 throughout the world.
Births
- January 1
- January 26 – José Mourinho, Portuguese manager
- March 11 – Hugo González, Chilean footballer
- March 13 – Aníbal González, Chilean footballer
- March 30 – Willem Brouwer, Dutch footballer
- April 7 – Bernard Lama, French international footballer
- April 15 – Walter Casagrande, Brazilian international footballer
- May 8 – Jan de Jonge, Dutch footballer and manager
- June 27 – Gerrit Plomp, Dutch defender
- July 16
- July 30 – Carlos Maldonado, Venezuelan footballer
- July 30 – Neil Webb, English footballer
- September 17 – Nicolás Navarro, Mexican footballer
- September 19 – David Seaman, English international footballer
- September 29 – Claudio Tello, Chilean international footballer (died 2014)
- October 3 – Robert Veronese, Swedish former footballer[3]
- October 12 – Mabi de Almeida, Angolan football coach (died 2010)
- October 12 – Alan McDonald, Northern Irish international footballer (died 2012)
- October 20 – Stan Valckx, Dutch footballer
- November 5 – Jean-Pierre Papin, French international footballer
- November 18 – Peter Schmeichel, Danish international footballer
- November 21 – Peter Bosz, Dutch footballer and manager
- November 27 – Roland Nilsson, Swedish footballer
- December 4 – Mike Snoei, Dutch footballer and manager
- December 11 – Mario Been, Dutch footballer and manager