Jump to content

Mohammed V Cup

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Intercontinental Mohammed-V Cup
The trophy given to winners
Founded1962
Abolished1980; 46 years ago (1980)
RegionMorocco
Teams6
Last championsSpain Atlético Madrid
(1980)
Most championshipsSpain Atlético Madrid
(3 titles)

The Intercontinental Mohammed-V Cup, also known as International Mohammed-V Cup, was an international football tournament in the Kingdom of Morocco held in the cities of Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Meknes, Mohammedia, Settat and Marrakesh. It was organised by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MJS) under the authority of the Confederation of African Football (CAF)[1].

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 the most successful football teams in the world, such as Real Madrid,[2] Barcelona,[3] Bayern Munich,[4] Atlético Madrid, Boca Juniors,[5] Peñarol,[6] among others. Spanish club Atlético Madrid is the most winning team with 3 titles won.[7].

Champions

[edit]

The following is the list of finals played:[8]

Finals

[edit]
Edition Year Champions Runner-up Score
11962France ReimsItaly Inter-Milan
2–1
21963Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia PartizanSpain Zaragoza
2–0
31964Argentina Boca JuniorsSpain Real Madrid
2–1
41965Spain Atlético MadridSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
5–0
51966Spain Real MadridArgentina Boca Juniors
1–1 (4–2 p)
61967Bulgaria CSKA SofiaMorocco FAR Rabat
1–0
71968Brazil FlamengoArgentina Racing Club
3–2
81969Spain BarcelonaGermany Bayern Munich
2–2 (4–3 p)
91970Spain Atlético MadridMorocco FAR Rabat
4–1
101971Germany Bayern MunichSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Partizan
3–2
111972Argentina Estudiantes DLPNetherlands AFC Ajax
1–1 (4-3 p)
121973Argentina CA IndependienteNetherlands AFC Ajax
1–0
131974Uruguay PeñarolPoland Ruch Chorzów
1–0
141975Soviet Union Dynamo KyivHungary Újpest FC
3–2
151976Belgium AnderlechtFrance OGC Nice
2–1
161977Romania RomaniaCzech Republic Czechoslovakia
3–1
17
(1978)
1979Morocco Wydad ACCameroon Canon Yaoundé
1–1 (5–4 p)
18
(1979)
1980Spain Atlético Madrid Brazil Inter
1–1 (5–4 p)

Galerie

[edit]
The Mohamed V Cup trophy from the museum of Flamengo
Players of Boca Juniors (along with captain Antonio Rattín) raising the trophy in 1964 after beating Real Madrid in the final
The king of Morocco Hassan II receives the WAC team with his Mohamed V Cup 1978's edition at the royal palace in Ifrane.

Notes

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. Intercontinental Mohamed-V Cup
  2. Marruecos y el fútbol madrileño on Centro Estudios Madrid Islámico, 19 Dec 2020
  3. El Barça ya levantó un título en Marruecos by Ferran Martinez on Mundo Deportivo
  4. "FC Bayern München championships, titles and trophies won". {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. Boca Juniors 2 v Real Madrid 1 match details on Historia de Boca
  6. Copas internacionales on Peñarol fan website
  7. El Atlético reina en el Mohamed V, list and match details on Atlético Madrid Museum website
  8. "Coupe Mohamed V (Casablanca, Morocco)". RSSSF website.