European Cup Winners’ Cup

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UEFA club competition continental football competition defunct football competition

The European Cup Winners’ Cup was a now-defunct UEFA club competition contested annually by the domestic cup winners from European football associations.

Aliases (10)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UEFA club competition → continental football competition → defunct football competition →
abolishedBy	UEFA →
alsoKnownAs	Cup Winners’ Cup → UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup →
competitionFormat	knockout tournament →
competitionType	club competition →
confederation	UEFA →
dissolved	1999 →
eligibility	domestic cup winners → holders of the European Cup Winners’ Cup title →
finalFormat	single-match final at neutral venue →
firstChampion	ACF Fiorentina →
firstChampionSeason	1960–61 →
firstSeason	1960–61 European Cup Winners’ Cup →
founded	1960 →
frequency	annual →
governingBody	UEFA →
inception	1960 →
lastChampion	SS Lazio →
lastChampionSeason	1998–99 →
lastSeason	1998–99 European Cup Winners’ Cup →
mostTitlesClub	AC Milan → Chelsea FC → Dynamo Kyiv → FC Barcelona → RSC Anderlecht → Rangers FC →
numberOfParticipatingAssociations	varied by season →
numberOfTitlesOfACMilan	2 →
numberOfTitlesOfAnderlecht	2 →
numberOfTitlesOfChelsea	2 →
numberOfTitlesOfDynamoKyiv	2 →
numberOfTitlesOfMostSuccessfulClub	4 →
numberOfTitlesOfRangers	1 →
officialName	European Cup Winners’ Cup →
organizer	UEFA →
participantType	men’s professional football clubs →
reasonForAbolition	integration into UEFA Cup →
region	Europe →
relatedCompetition	European Champion Clubs’ Cup → Inter-Cities Fairs Cup → UEFA Champions League → UEFA Cup → UEFA Europa League →
sport	association football →
stageStructure	home-and-away knockout ties →
successor	UEFA Cup → UEFA Europa League →
timePeriod	20th century →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aberdeen F.C. ("European Cup Winners' Cup") → S.S. Lazio ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") → Sporting CP ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	wonCompetition
European Cup Winners’ Cup ("Cup Winners’ Cup") → European Cup Winners’ Cup ("UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup") →	alsoKnownAs
Rangers F.C. ("European Cup Winners' Cup") → Valencia CF ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	majorTrophy
Aberdeen F.C. ("European Cup Winners' Cup") → Rangers F.C. ("1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup") →	wonEuropeanTrophy
Juventus FC ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	EuropeanCompetition
Leeds United F.C. ("European Cup Winners' Cup final 1973") →	EuropeanFinalAppearance
European Cup Winners’ Cup ("1960–61 European Cup Winners’ Cup") →	firstSeason
UEFA ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	formerCompetition
Hamburger SV ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	hasWon
Everton F.C. ("European Cup Winners' Cup") →	honour
S.S.C. Napoli ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	internationalCompetition
European Cup Winners’ Cup ("1998–99 European Cup Winners’ Cup") →	lastSeason
European Cup Winners’ Cup →	officialName
Scottish Premier Division ("UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	qualificationFor
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup ("Cup Winners' Cup") →	relatedCompetition
Sporting CP ("1963–64 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup") →	wonCompetitionSeason
Sir Alex Ferguson →	wonWithAberdeen