The following are the association football events of the year 1924 throughout the world.
Events 24 October – English footballer Dixie Dean scores a hat-trick for Tranmere Rovers F.C. to become the youngest ever player to score three goals for The Superwhites.
Clubs formed in 1924 7 August: Foundation of club Peruvian Universitario de Deportes and Colombian Junior de Barranquilla July: Foundation of Bulgarian FC Sportist Svoge
Winners club national championship Belgium: Germinal Beerschot Denmark: B 1903 England: Huddersfield Town Germany: 1. FC Nürnberg Greece: Regional Championships: EPSA (Athens) Apollonas Athinon EPSM (Thessaloniki) Aris EPSP (Patras) Panachaiki Hungary: MTK Hungária Iceland: Víkingur Italy: Genoa 1893 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes: SK Jugoslavija Netherlands: Feyenoord Rotterdam Poland: Championships did not take place due to preparations of national team to 1924 Paris, France Olympic Games Scotland: For fuller coverage, see 1923–24 in Scottish football. Scottish Division One – Rangers Scottish Cup – Airdrieonians Turkey: Harbiye Talimgah
International tournaments 1924 British Home Championship (October 20, 1923 – April 12, 1924)
Olympic Games in Paris, France (May 25 – June 9, 1924)
1924-28 Nordic Football Championship (June 15, 1924 – October 7, 1928) 1924: (June 15 – September 21, 1924) (1924) (1924–1928)
South American Championship 1924 in Uruguay (October 12, 1924 – November 2, 1924)
Births 17 February: Raimon Carrasco, Spanish businessman and 34th President of FC Barcelona (died 2022) 6 March: Ottmar Walter, German international footballer (died 2013) 13 March: Raúl Córdoba, Mexican international footballer (died 2017) 22 March: Bill Roost, English footballer (died 2013) 28 May: Johnny Carroll, Irish footballer (died 2001) 25 June: Dimitar Isakov, Bulgarian footballer 29 June: Dick Grieve, Scottish professional footballer (died 1997)
Deaths
November 20 – Ebenezer Cobb Morley, English sportsman, former FA president, regarded as the father of the FA and modern football. (93)
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