Chelsea were the defending champions but were eliminated in the semi finals by mallorca. Lazio won the final against mallorca to earn their only title in the competition. The 1998 99 season of the uefa cup winners cup club tournament was the last season of the competition before it was abolished.
Turnamen ini dimulai pada musim kompetisi 1960 1961 dengan acf fiorentina dari italia keluar sebagai juara untuk pertama kalinya. Piala winner adalah sebuah turnamen sepak bola di eropa yang peserta turnamennya berasal dari tim tim yang menjadi juara kompetisi piala negara masing masing tetapi saat ini turnamen ini sudah ditiadakan oleh uefa sebagai badan tertinggi persepak bolaan di eropa. All times are cet cest.
It was the last of four occasions that the spanish club won the tournament. The 1996 97 season of the uefa cup winners cup was won by barcelona after beating holders paris saint germain in the final. 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. Throughout its 39 year history the uefa cup winners cup was always a knock out tournament with two legged. It was open to winners of domestic cup winners such as the english fa cup champions.
The uefa cup winners cup was a seasonal association football competition contested between member associations of european football s governing body the union of european football associations uefa. The cup was one of the many inter european club competitions that have been organised by the union of european football associations the first competition was held in the 1960 61 season but the cup was not recognised by. The uefa cup winners cup abbreviated as cwc was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all european domestic cup competitions.