Football year 1980
International
National teams
- The 1980 European Football Championship took place in Italy from June 11-22. The team of the Federal Republic of Germany became European champions.
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Football Africa Cup of Nations 1980 in Nigeria: Final Nigeria - Algeria 3-0
Olympic games
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societies
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European Cup 1979/80 : Nottingham Forest , final 1-0 against Hamburger SV
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European Cup Winners' Cup 1979/80 : Valencia CF , final 0: 0 a.d. 5: 4 iE against Arsenal FC
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1979/80 UEFA Cup : Eintracht Frankfurt , finals 2: 3 and 1: 0 against Borussia Mönchengladbach
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Copa Libertadores 1980 : Nacional Montevideo , finals 0-0 and 1-0 against SC Internacional
soccer player of the year
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Ballon d'Or 1980: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
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South America's Footballer of the Year : Diego Maradona
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Africa's Footballer of the Year : Jean Manga-Onguéné
National
Belgium
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- Belgian Championship : Champions Club Bruges
Brazil
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England
- English Championship : Champions Liverpool FC
- FA Cup 1979/80 : Winner West Ham United
Yugoslavia
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- Yugoslav Championship : Champion Red Star Belgrade
Liechtenstein
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- Liechtenstein Cup 1979/80 : Cup winner FC Vaduz
Netherlands
- Dutch championship : champions Ajax Amsterdam
Austria
- Austrian Football Championship 1979/80 : Master FK Austria Vienna
- Austrian Football Cup 1979/80 : Winner FK Austria Wien
Scotland
- Scottish Championship : Champions FC Aberdeen
Switzerland
- Swiss Football Championship 1979/80 : Champions FC Basel
Uruguay
- Uruguayan Football Championship : Champions Nacional Montevideo