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

Tournament Emerges

In the middle of the last century created the Fairs Tournament. Matches has been for nearly 20 years. Ideas about the championship belong to to three football functionaries:
• Stanley Rose;
• Ottorino Barrasi;
• Ernst Thommen.
Base consisted one rule. Participate in the championship have the opportunity exclusively players from one roster per city. That is a couple of teams from the German capital to fight for the title of the best could.
First Tournament took place 3 years. Games on during fairs. First place as a result deserved by the team of Barcelona.
Next stage led according to a similar rule. Participate had the opportunity compositions from localities where there were fairs. But there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed compete professionals. Cup started to be held every year. Increased number participants.
Championship reached high importance. According to the results UEFA began to hold games under its own auspices.

At the start of the project

In the year of foundation the main prize was the London club. Championship changed name. Relations to fairs was no more. For the first time championship won by footballers from northern Europe:
• Belgium;
• the Netherlands;
• Sweden;
• Germany;
• Great Britain.
Later cases changed. The UEFA Cup became a battlefield for players from southern Europe. Two years in a row first place win Real Madrid. Since 1989 8 times first place went to Italians.

Trophy

The main prize was the silver bowl. Weighs the goblet 15 kg. Made bowl in Spain. Designers didn't put handles. This improved the appearance of the trophy.
Award passes to the winner. In previous years trophy could be given forever upon fulfillment of any of the conditions. Norms existed 3:
1. Club won three draws in a row.
2. Football players won 5 wins per cycle.
3. Each cycle starts from the moment of the last issuance of the cup for perpetual storage.
Before the rule change theserequirements managed to fulfill exclusively mingianos.
At the beginning of the last decade, the organization rules replaced. From that time conditions changed. Now champion receives replica of cup. Main prize stored by UEFA.