The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1962 throughout the world. Events Copa Libertadores 1962: Won by Santos FC after defeating Peñarol on an aggregate score of 3–0. 1962 International Soccer League League: America-RJ defeated Belenenses 3–1 on aggregate. Cup: FK Dukla Prague defeated America-RJ, 3–2, on aggregate. Winners club national championship : Club Atlético Boca Juniors : Santos : Universidad de Chile : Ipswich Town : Stade de Reims : Shelbourne : A.C. Milan : Chivas Guadalajara : Feyenoord Rotterdam : Linfield : Olimpia Asunción : Real Madrid : IFK Norrköping : Galatasaray S.K. International tournaments African Cup of Nations in Ethiopia (14–21 January 1962) 1962 British Home Championship (7 October 1961 – 11 April 1962) FIFA World Cup in Chile (30 May – 17 June 1962) 1962 Asian Games in Indonesia (25 August – 4 September 1962) Births 6 January – Mark Ellis, English club footballer 11 January – Farkhad Magametov, Uzbekistani international footballer 12 January – Alfred Schön, German footballer and manager 21 January – Gabriele Pin, Italian footballer and coach 23 January – Stephen Keshi, Nigerian international footballer (died 2016) 26 January – Marco Antonio Barrero, Bolivian international footballer 5 February – Felipe Peralta, Paraguayan international footballer 13 February – Héctor Morán, Uruguayan international footballer 9 March – Jan Furtok, Polish international footballer 16 March – Lars Larsson, Swedish international footballer and coach (died 2015) 30 March Dariusz Raczyński, Polish footballer (died 2022) Gary Stevens, English football player and manager 13 April Edivaldo, Brazilian footballer (died 1993) Nelson Gutiérrez, Uruguayan footballer 26 April – Colin Anderson, English club footballer 4 June – Per Frimann, Danish footballer 14 July – Patricio Toledo, Chilean international footballer 17 July – Patricio Mardones, Chilean footballer 18 August – Hólger Quiñónez, Ecuadorian footballer 1 September Tony Cascarino, Irish footballer Ruud Gullit, Dutch international footballer and manager 6 September – Holger Fach, German international footballer and manager 10 September – Wiljan Vloet, Dutch football manager 17 September – Luis Caballero, Paraguayan international footballer (died 2005) 30 September – Frank Rijkaard, Dutch international footballer and manager 1 October – Attaphol Buspakom, Thai international footballer and coach (died 2015) 26 October – Wilbert Suvrijn, Dutch international footballer 30 October – Stefan Kuntz, German international footballer 12 November – Wim Kieft, Dutch international footballer 15 November – Kim Vilfort, Danish international footballer 20 November Paul Birch, English club footballer (died 2009) Chris