| CONIFA European Football Cup | |
| Organiser: | CONIFA |
| Founded: | 2015 |
| Region: | Europe (CONIFA) |
| Number Of Teams: | 27 |
| Most Successful Team: | (2 titles) |
| Current: | 2023 CONIFA European Football Cup |
The CONIFA European Football Cup is an international football tournament organized by CONIFA, an umbrella association for states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions unaffiliated with FIFA, planned to be held every two years beginning with 2015. The 2017 edition was in Northern Cyprus.[1]
See main article: article and 2015 ConIFA European Football Cup. In June 2014 CONIFA announced plans to organize the ConIFA European Football Cup. 3 FAs applied to host the tournament: Abkhazia, Ellan Vannin and Nagorno Karabakh.[2] Ellan Vannin was announced as host on August 6.[3] However, in March 2015, at the draw for the competition, the tournament was moved as a result of logistical issues; Székely Land was announced as the replacement host, with the competition to be held in Hungary.[4]
See main article: 2017 ConIFA European Football Cup. In January 2017 CONIFA announced that the 2017 edition of the CONIFA European Football Cup would take place in Northern Cyprus.[5] The competition featured 8 teams, 2 more than in 2015.
See main article: 2019 CONIFA European Football Cup. In August 2019, ConIFA announced the 2019 edition of the CONIFA European Football Cup took place in Nagorno Karabakh and featured 12 teams, 4 more than in 2017. However, this was revised down to 8 teams following the late withdrawal of 4 teams.
See main article: 2021 CONIFA European Football Cup. In January 2021, ConIFA announced the 2021 edition of the CONIFA European Football Cup took place in Nice, France and featured 12 teams, 4 more than in the 2017 and 2019 editions. This was announced in a backdrop of the, at the time, ongoing COVID-19 Global Pandemic.
See main article: 2023 CONIFA European Football Cup. In September 2022, ConIFA announced the 2023 edition of the CONIFA European Football Cup would take place in Northern Cyprus. It was suspended following the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, to enable Northern Cyprus to focus on supporting humanitarian efforts in Turkey. No replacement host was announced.
| Year | Host | First place game | Third place game | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width= 100px | Champion | width= | Score | width= 100px | Runner-up | width= 100px | Third | width= | Score | width= 100px | Fourth |
| 1 | 2015 |  Debrecen | 4–1 | 1–1 5–3 | 6 | ||||||
| 2 | 2017 | 1–1 3–2 | 3–1 | 8 | |||||||
| 3 | 2019 | 1–0 | 0–0 5–4 | 8 | |||||||
| Suspended | |||||||||||
| Suspended | |||||||||||
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
| Team | 2015 (6) | 2017 (8) | 2019 (8) | 2023 (12) | Total participations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| •• | 4th | 3rd | q | 3/4 | |||
| × | × | GS | × | 1/4 | |||
| id=CHA align=left | × | × | 4th | × | 1/4 | ||
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd | •• | •• | × | 1/4 | ||
| Ellan Vannin | 3rd | GS | × | × | 2/4 | ||
| 4th | GS | • | × | 2/4 | |||
| • | GS | • | q | 2/4 | |||
| •• | 2nd | • | q | 2/4 | |||
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | GS | q | 4/4 | |
| GS | • | • | × | 1/4 | |||
| •• | •• | GS | q | 2/4 | |||
| •• | GS | bgcolor=gold | 1st | q | 3/4 | ||
| GS | 3rd | GS | q | 4/4 | |||
| • | • | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | × | 1/4 | ||
As of October 2023 [6]
| Canton Ticino | |
| Elba Island | |