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Overview of the events of 1994 in association football
The following are the association football events of the year 1994 throughout the world.
Events
January 15 – Manager
Issy ten Donkelaar is fired by Netherlands club
FC Twente , and replaced by
Hans Meyer from Germany.
January 19 –
Erwin Koeman plays his last international match for the
Netherlands national team , replacing
Dennis Bergkamp in the second half of the friendly match in and against Tunisia (2–2). It is the 500th match in history of the Netherlands national team.
April 20 –
Edgar Davids makes his debut for the
Netherlands national team in the friendly match against the Republic of Ireland (0–1) in
Tilburg .
May 14 –
Manchester United wins 4–0 over
Chelsea to claim the
FA Cup .
May 18 –
AC Milan beat
Barcelona 4–0, in the
Champions League Final to claim their fifth crown .
May 27 –
Ruud Gullit plays his last and 66th international match for the
Netherlands national team . Afterwards the striker declares he doesn't want to go to the
1994 FIFA World Cup under coach
Dick Advocaat .
July 9 – The
Netherlands national team is eliminated in the quarterfinals of the
1994 FIFA World Cup by eventual winners Brazil.
Branco scores the decisive goal in the 3–2 win for the South Americans.
Ronald Koeman (78th cap),
Frank Rijkaard (73rd) and
Jan Wouters (70th) play their last international match for the Netherlands.
July 17 – Brazil wins its record fourth World Cup, defeating Italy on
penalties in the
final of the
1994 FIFA World Cup in
Pasadena, California . Superstar
Diego Maradona was suspended from Cup competition for
doping on
Ephedrine .
August 21 –
Ajax Amsterdam claims the
Dutch Super Cup , the annual opening of the new season in the
Eredivisie , by a 3–0 win over
Feyenoord Rotterdam in the
Olympisch Stadion .
November 16 – Ajax-striker
Patrick Kluivert makes his debut for the
Netherlands national team , replacing
Youri Mulder in the 70th minute of the Euro qualifier against the Czech Republic (0–0) in
Rotterdam .
December 1 –
Vélez Sársfield wins the
Intercontinental Cup in
Tokyo, Japan by defeating Italy's
AC Milan (2–0).
December 14 –
Clarence Seedorf scores the fifth and last goal during his debut for the
Netherlands national team against Luxembourg.
Pierre van Hooijdonk also earns his first cap for the Netherlands.
Copa Libertadores 1994 : Won by
Vélez Sársfield after defeating
São Paulo FC 5–3 on a penalty shootout after a final aggregate score of 1–1.
Scottish League Cup :
Raith Rovers F.C. defeat
Celtic F.C. 6–5 on penalties after the match finished 2–2.
Malaysian football is involved in one of the largest match-fixing scandals in the sport's history.
Winners club national championship
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
International tournaments
National team results
Europe
Births
January 6 –
Denis Suárez , Spanish footballer
January 15
January 17 –
Ricardinho Costa , Portuguese footballer
[1]
January 21 –
İbrahim Halil Yaşar , Turkish footballer
[2]
January 23 –
Fábio Oliveira , Portuguese footballer
[3]
January 24 –
Hani Naboulse , Palestinian footballer
January 24 –
Juanpi , Venezuelan footballer
January 27
February 12 –
Lukáš Mihálik , Slovak footballer
[5]
March 4 –
Žiga Kočevar , Slovenian footballer
[6]
March 6
March 7 –
Zé Lucas , Brazilian footballer
[7]
March 13 –
Gerard Deulofeu , Spanish footballer
March 17 –
Marcel Sabitzer , Austrian footballer
March 26 –
Ehinabo Omoighe , Nigerian-Austrian footballer
[8]
March 27 –
Yoan Cardinale , French goalkeeper
April 2 –
Dmytro Zaika , Ukrainian professional footballer
[9]
April 4 –
Rafael Soromenho , Portuguese footballer
[10]
April 8 –
Chico Fernandes , Portuguese footballer
[11]
April 13 –
Kahraba , Egyptian footballer
April 27
April 29 –
Detius Muni , Indonesian former footballer
[14]
May 4 –
Ilya Leskin , Russian former professional footballer
[15]
May 5 –
Javier Manquillo , Spanish footballer
May 7 –
Brahim Ben Daoud , French professional footballer
[16]
May 9 –
Guillermo Mena , Mexican professional footballer
[17]
May 10 –
Jamar Loza , Jamaican footballer
May 21 –
Felipe Zang , Brazilian footballer
[18]
May 27
June 7 –
Cheick Hussein Dabo , Ivorian footballer
[20]
June 9 –
Viktor Fischer , Danish footballer
June 15
June 23 –
Rodrigo Vera , Mexican professional footballer
[21]
July 5 –
Vinzenz Flatz , Liechtensteiner international footballer
[22]
July 10 –
Iuri Medeiros , Portuguese footballer
July 11 –
Lucas Ocampos , Argentine footballer
July 19 –
Roque Ovejero , Argentine professional footballer
[23]
July 25 –
Jordan Lukaku , Belgian footballer
July 27 –
Indrajit Chougale , Indian professional footballer
[24]
July 28 –
Jaziel Mariscal , Mexican professional footballer
[25]
July 29 –
Daniele Rugani , Italian footballer
July 30 –
Riccardo Cretella , Italian professional footballer
[26]
August 3 –
Corentin Tolisso , French footballer
August 10 –
Bernardo Silva , Portuguese footballer
August 17 –
Artur Muginov , Russian former footballer
[27]
August 18 –
Morgan Sanson , French footballer
August 19 –
Marc Mucha , Portuguese footballer
[28]
August 28 –
Junior Malanda , Belgian footballer (d. 2015)
August 31 –
Can Aktav , Turkish footballer
September 8 –
Bruno Fernandes , Portuguese footballer
September 9
September 23 –
Yerry Mina , Colombian footballer
October 3 –
Kepa Arrizabalaga , Spanish footballer
October 24 –
Bruma , Portuguese footballer
November 10 –
Óliver Torres , Spanish footballer
November 21 –
Saúl Ñíguez , Spanish footballer
November 28 –
Filipe Soares , Portuguese footballer
[31]
November 29 –
Tom Menting , Dutch professional footballer
[32]
December 2 –
Cauley Woodrow , English club footballer
December 5 –
Grant Ward , English club footballer
December 10 –
Matti Klinga , Finnish youth international
December 25 –
Dinis Lopes , Portuguese footballer
[33]
December 29 –
Louis Schaub , Austrian footballer
Deaths
January
January 20 –
Matt Busby , Scottish footballer and manager
March
April
May
July
September
September 10 –
Max Morlock , German international footballer (born 1925)
December
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"Ze Lucas" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 15 March 2024 .
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"Ehinabo Omoighe" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 31 January 2024 .
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"Dmytro Zaika" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 24 October 2023 .
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"Rafael" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 31 October 2023 .
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"Chico" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 October 2023 .
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"Mario Machado" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 23 October 2023 .
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"Joy Schoonhoven" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 October 2023 .
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"Detius Muni" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 17 February 2024 .
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"Ilya Leskin" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 19 February 2024 .
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"Brahim Ben Daoud" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 6 December 2023 .
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"Guillermo Mena" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 20 February 2024 .
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"Felipe Zang" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 2 April 2024 .
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1994 in association football –
FIFA competition record (archived)
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"Cheick Dabo" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 18 April 2024 .
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"Rodrigo Vera" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 23 February 2024 .
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"Vinzenz Flatz" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 27 February 2024 .
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"Ezequiel Ovejero" . World Football . Retrieved 15 April 2019 .
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"Indrajit Chougale" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 18 April 2024 .
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"Jaziel Mariscal" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 22 February 2024 .
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"Riccardo Cretella" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 26 September 2023 .
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"Artur Muginov" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 9 April 2024 .
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"Marc Mucha" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 13 October 2023 .
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"Dean Gardikiotis" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 14 January 2024 .
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M. MACEY
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"Filipe Soares" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 5 October 2023 .
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1994 in association football at WorldFootball.net
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"Dinis Lopes" . worldfootball.net . HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 18 April 2024 .
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