The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1969 throughout the world. Events Copa Libertadores 1969: Won by Estudiantes de La Plata after defeating Nacional on an aggregate score of 3–0. May 28 – A.C. Milan defeats Ajax, 4–1, to win their second European Cup. September 9 – Dutch side FC Twente makes its European debut with a defeat (2–0) in France against FC Rouen. Winners club national championship Asia : Al-Oruba Europe : Leeds United : AS Saint-Étienne : Újpest FC : ACF Fiorentina : Feyenoord Rotterdam : Celtic : Real Madrid : Galatasaray S.K. : Bayern Munich North America : Cruz Azul / : Kansas City Spurs (NASL) South America Chacarita Juniors – Metropolitano Boca Juniors – Nacional : Palmeiras : Universidad de Chile : Club Guaraní International tournaments 1969 British Home Championship (May 3–10, 1969) Births January 4 – Kees van Wonderen, Dutch footballer and manager January 10 – Robert Maaskant, Dutch footballer and manager January 12 – Robert Prosinečki, Croatian footballer January 24 – Silvan Inia, Dutch footballer January 24 – Carlos Soca, Uruguayan footballer February 21 – Lukas Tudor, Chilean footballer March 21 – Ali Daei, Iranian footballer March 21 – Eber Moas, Uruguayan footballer April 20 – Diego Herrera, Ecuadorian footballer May 10 – Dennis Bergkamp, Dutch footballer June 15 – Oliver Kahn, German footballer June 25 – Jurgen Streppel, Dutch footballer and manager June 29 – Erik Tammer, Dutch footballer August 15 – Carlos Roa, Argentine footballer September 4 – Silviano Delgado, Mexican footballer September 9 – Gert Aandewiel, Dutch footballer and manager September 15 – Energio Díaz, Ecuadorian footballer September 15 – Roberto Solozábal, Spanish footballer September 20 – Richard Witschge, Dutch footballer October 13 – José Eduardo Pavez, Mexican footballer October 23 – Ricardo Cadena, Mexican footballer October 26 – César Obando, Honduran footballer October 31 – Ricardo Sanabria, Paraguayan footballer November 12 – David Rangel, Mexican footballer November 19 – Igor Pamić, Croatian footballer November 25 – Mark Quamina, English former professional footballer November 27 – Hermán Gaviria, Colombian footballer November 29 – Tomas Brolin, Swedish footballer November 29 – Pierre van Hooijdonk, Dutch footballer December 3 – Jan Ekholm, Swedish footballer December 5 – David Villabona, Spanish footballer December 6 – Jörg Heinrich, German footballer December 28 – Alberto Macías, Mexican footballer December 28 – Juan Reynoso, Peruvian footballer Deaths January 8 – Elmar Kaljot, Estonian footballer