Overview
The following are the association football events of the year 1963 throughout the world.
Notable events
Copa Libertadores 1963: Won by Santos FC after defeating Boca Juniors on an aggregate score of 5–3.
May 1 – Persipura Jayapura association football club is founded in Indonesia.
May 22 – A.C. Milan defeats Benfica, 2–1, to win their first European Cup.
September 25 – Dutch side Willem II Tilburg makes its European debut with a draw (1–1) on home soil against Manchester United in the first round of the Cup Winners Cup.
1963 International Soccer League
League: West Ham United defeated Gornik Zabrze, 2–1 on aggregate.
Cup: FK Dukla Prague defeated West Ham United, 2–1, on aggregate.
West Germany is one of the last countries in Europe to form a national league, Bundesliga, Germany's primary football competition.
Dortmund's Konietzka scored the first ever goal in the Bundesliga in 1963.
Winners club national championship
: Independiente
: Santos
: SC Motor Jena
: Everton
: AS Monaco
: KR
: Inter Milan
: Oro
: PSV Eindhoven
: Brann
: Rangers
: Real Madrid
: IFK Norrköping
: Galatasaray
: Borussia Dortmund
International tournaments
1963 British Home Championship (October 20, 1962 – April 6, 1963)
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