Uefa

Uefa

UEFA Cup originated in 1971. Competitions became big demand among fans. In terms of prestige this tournament does not reach the Champions League. However spectators there are many. Matches champions often considered bookmakers. If so desired customers may bet on games of UEFA Cup with gambling brand.

Tournament Emerges

In 1955 organized the Fairs Tournament. Matches held for 16 years. Thoughts about the championship belong to to three football functionaries: • Stanley Rose; • Ottorino Barrasi; • Ernst Thommen. [[1]] Base included single principle. Play in the tournament have the opportunity only athletes from one club per city. That is two teams from Berlin to fight for the title could. Starting Championship took place 36 months. Matches on during fairs. Leadership according to the results deserved by the team of the capital of Catalonia. Next stage led by a similar rule. Participate could clubs from cities where there were fairs. But there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Tournament started to be held annually. Increased number participants. Championship reached high importance. As a result UEFA turned its attention to the tournament.

At the start of the project

In 1971 the winner was the London club. Tournament changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. In the early years championship taken by footballers from European north: • Belgium; • the Netherlands; • Sweden; • Germany; • Great Britain. Later cases changed. The UEFA Championship became a a place of confrontation for players from southern Europe. Two years in a row win hold Real Madrid. Since the end of 1980s 8 times leadership went to Italians.

Main award

The main award is the silver bowl. Weight of the trophy 15 kg. Made product in Spain. Designers didn't put handles. This improved the appearance of the trophy. Award transferred. In previous years award given to the team in perpetuity upon fulfillment of any of the conditions. Rules was 3: 1. Roster won three draws in a row. 2. Players won the trophy 5 times within one cycle. 3. Each cycle begins from the moment of the last issuance of the cup for perpetual storage. Before the rule change specifiedconditions managed to fulfill exclusively mingianos. At the 2010, the organization requirements replaced. After norms changed. Now champion takes replica of chalice. Main trophy located by UEFA.

Conducting the tournament [[2]]

Each European country may to field a certain number of clubs. According to accepted traditions the championship get squads, took positions after the Champions League qualification.