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The last champions before the UEFA Cup was renamed to UEFA Europa League were Shakhtar Donetsk, who beat Werder Bremen 2–1 after extra time in the 2009 final. [5] Benfica and Marseille have lost the most finals, with three losses in the competition. The current champions are Atalanta, who defeated Bayer Leverkusen 3–0 in the 2024 final.
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
Real Madrid holds the record for the most titles overall with 26, followed by Milan's 17 titles. [7] [8] Spanish teams hold the record for the most wins in each of the three main UEFA club competitions: Real Madrid, with 15 European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles; Sevilla, with 7 UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League titles; and Barcelona, with 4 Cup Winners' Cup titles.
The victory in the 2017 UEFA Champions League final against Juventus made Real Madrid the first team ever to defend their title in the Champions League era, and the first to win consecutive titles in the competition since Milan in 1989 and 1990, when the tournament was known as the European Cup. Real Madrid's title was its 12th, extending its ...
The first final of the UEFA European Football Championship (then referred to as the European Nations' Cup final) was contested in July 1960 in Paris between the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. Milan Galić scored for Yugoslavia just before half-time but Slava Metreveli equalised soon after the break, and the scores remained level, sending the game ...
A total of 347 players have been in the winning team in the European Championship. Only 14 players have been in the winning team twice, with Rainer Bonhof being the only non-Spanish to do so. In the below table, years in bold indicate that the player appeared in the respective final where his team won, while years in italics indicate that the ...
Includes finals of the competition when it was known as the UEFA Cup (1971 to 2009). Pages in category "UEFA Europa League finals" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total.
Alex Ferguson won two titles as manager of Manchester United in 1999 and 2008, and reached a further two finals. Vicente del Bosque won two titles as manager of Real Madrid in 2000 and 2002. European Cup and UEFA Champions League winning managers* [ 4 ] [ 5 ]