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1955 in association football

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The following are the association football events of the year 1955 throughout the world. Events March 13 – For the first time in history of Dutch football the professionals are allowed to play for the Netherlands national football team. Against Denmark, Faas Wilkes plays his first international match for the Dutch in six years, after signing in Italy in 1949. England - FA Cup: Newcastle United win 3-1 over Manchester City September 21 – Dutch club PSV Eindhoven makes its European debut with a defeat (6-1) against Austria's Rapid Wien in the first round of the European Cup. Winners club national championship Primera – River Plate

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