Mohammed V Cup Explained

Mohammed V Cup
Founded:1962
Region:Morocco
Number Of Teams:4
Current Champions: FC Sochaux
(1 title)
Most Successful Club: Atlético Madrid
(3 titles)

The Mohammed V Cup, also known as Mohammed V Trophy (French: '''Coupe Mohammed V''') was an international football tournament[1] in the Kingdom of Morocco held in the cities of Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakech.

The trophy was named after King Mohammed V, who died one year before the competition was established in 1962. The competition was contested and won by some of the most successful football clubs in the world, such as Real Madrid,[2] Barcelona,[3] Bayern Munich,[4] Atlético Madrid, Boca Juniors,[5] Peñarol,[6]

Champions

The following is the list of finals played:[7]

The Finals

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1962 Stade de Reims
1963 Partizan
Boca Juniors
1965 Atlético Madrid
1966 Real Madrid
1967 CSKA Sofia
1968 Flamengo
1969 Barcelona
1970 Atlético Madrid
1972 Bayern Munich
1974 Peñarol
1975 Dynamo Kyiv
1976 Anderlecht
1977
1979 Wydad AC
1980 Atlético Madrid
1986 Standard Liège
1988 Monaco
1989 Sochaux

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coupe Mohamed V (Casablanca, Morocco) .
  2. https://madridislamico.org/marruecos-y-el-futbol-madrileno/ Marruecos y el fútbol madrileño
  3. https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20180811/451283407221/precedentes-barcelona-marruecos.html El Barça ya levantó un título en Marruecos
  4. Web site: FC Bayern München championships, titles and trophies won. 15 April 2018.
  5. https://www.historiadeboca.com.ar/partido/boca-2-real-madrid-esp-1-amistosos-1964/3865.html Boca Juniors 2 v Real Madrid 1
  6. http://www.padreydecano.com/cms/copas/ Copas internacionales
  7. Web site: Coupe Mohamed V (Casablanca, Morocco). RSSSF website.