| Founded: | 1999 |
| Abolished: | 2002 |
| Region: | Europe |
| Current Champions: |  Bologna(1st title) |
| Most Successful Club: |  AEK Athens Bologna Brescia(1 title) |
| Number Of Teams: | 11 |
The Nova Supersports Cup was an association football friendly tournament competition hosted by Greek premium sports network Nova Sports between 1999 and 2001, held in Athens.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The first tournament occurred from 31 July to 1 August 1999 with the participation of English Premier League club Leicester City, Hertha Berlin from the Bundesliga, Iraklis from the Alpha Ethniki and AEK Athens from the Alpha Ethniki, which eventually won the tournament.[5] [6] [7] [8] The second tournament occurred between 4 and 5 August 2000 with the participation of Greek Alpha Ethniki club AEK Athens, Werder Bremen from the Bundesliga, Rapid Wien from the Austrian Bundesliga and Brescia from the Serie A, which eventually won the tournament.[9] The third and last tournament occurred on 3 August 2001 with the participation of Greek Alpha Ethniki club AEK Athens, Sevilla from the La Liga and Bologna from the Serie A, which eventually won the tournament.[10] [11] [12] [13]
See main article: Nikos Goumas Stadium.
All the games were played at the Nikos Goumas Stadium a 27,729-seat multi-use venue, home ground of hosts AEK Athens. The ground was demolished in June 2003.
| width=5% | Year | width=10% | Venue | width=15% | Winners | width=15% | Runners-up | width=15% | 3rd place | width=15% | 4th place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NGS, Athens | AEK Athens |  Hertha Berlin | Leicester City | Iraklis | ||||||
| 2000 | NGS, Athens | Brescia | AEK Athens | Werder Bremen | Rapid Wien | ||||||
| 2001 | NGS, Athens | Bologna | AEK Athens |  Sevilla | |||||||
| scope=col | Club | scope=col | Winners | scope=col | Runners-up | scope=col | Years won | scope=col | Years runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=row | AEK Athens | 1 | 2 | 1999 | 2000, 2001 | ||||
| scope=row | Brescia | 1 | 0 | 2000 | – | ||||
| scope=row | Bologna | 1 | 0 | 2001 | – | ||||
| scope=row | Hertha Berlin | 0 | 1 | – | 1999 |
| "width="160" | Country | Winners | Runners-up | Winning clubs | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 0 | Brescia (1), Bologna (1) | – | |
| Greece | 1 | 2 | AEK Athens (1) | AEK Athens (2) | |
| Germany | 0 | 1 | – | Hertha Berlin (1) | |