Champions league formerly known as european cup was established back in 1955 and all the league champions of countries associated with uefa were invited to take part in the. Uefa champions league is the premier european football club competition played every year along with the traditional domestic league seasons across whole europe. The uefa champions league abbreviated as ucl also known as the european cup is an annual club football competition organised by the union of european football associations uefa and contested by top division european clubs deciding the competition winners through a group and knockout format it is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club.
Top scorer robert lewandowski. Total goals 344 matches 108 119. Goals per game 3 19.
Uefa champions league in numbers avg. Winner qf 1 live reporting semi finals winner qf 4. It was first held for the 1955 56 season and up until 1992 the tournament was called the european cup or.
The uefa champions league usually referred to as the champions league is an annual football cup competition organized by union of european football associations uefa for the top football clubs in europe. Uefa champions league winners. Check out the full list how many titles each side has and who they beat in the final s.
22 clubs have won the uefa champions league european cup. 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 second to fourth position in the strongest leagues. The uefa champions league is a seasonal football competition established in 1955.