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    UEFA Cup appeared in 1971. Competitions won high interest of fans. In terms of prestige specified tournament does not reach the Champions League. However spectators enough. Matches champions constantly reviewed bookmakers. If desired customers may bet on games of UEFA Cup with gambling brand.

    Tournament Emerges

    In 1955 organized the Fairs Tournament. Matches held for 16 years. Ideas about the championship attribute to three football functionaries:
    • Stanley Rose;
    • Ottorino Barrasi;
    • Ernst Thommen.
    Base consisted one rule. Play in the championship have the opportunity only athletes from one roster per city. That is a couple of teams from Berlin to fight for the title of the best could not.
    First Tournament took place 36 months. Matches lasted during fairs. First place as a result deserved by the team of Barcelona.
    Second tournament led by a similar rule. Participate could clubs from localities where there were fairs. But there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Tournament started to be held every year. Increased number participants.
    Championship reached high importance. According to the results The Union of European Football Associations began to hold games under its own auspices.

    First years

    In 1971 the main prize was the UK team. Tournament changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. In the early years championship won by footballers from northern Europe:
    • Belgium;
    • the Netherlands;
    • Sweden;
    • Germany;
    • Great Britain.
    Later situation changed. The UEFA Cup became a a place of confrontation for players from southern Europe. Twice first place win Real Madrid. Since 1989 8 times leadership went to Italians.

    Main award

    The main award was the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made product in Spain. Designers didn't put handles. Such a decision increased the attractiveness of the trophy.
    Award transferred. Formerly award given to the team in perpetuity upon fulfillment of any of the conditions. Norms existed 3:
    1. Club won three times in a row.
    2. Players won the trophy 5 times per cycle.
    3. Each cycle starts after of the last transfer of the cup for perpetual storage.
    Before the rule change specifiedconditions managed to fulfill only players of the Spanish club Sevilla.
    At the 2010, the organization requirements changed. After conditions changed. Now winner takes copy of chalice. Main prize stored by UEFA.