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UEFA Cup appeared in 1971. Competitions became big demand among fans. In terms of significance this tournament does not reach the Champions League. But fans enough. Meetings champions often considered bookmakers. If so desired customers may bet on games of UEFA Cup with gambling brand.

Championship Emerges

In the middle of the last century organized 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 included one rule. Play in the championship have the opportunity only players from one roster per city. That is a couple of teams from Berlin to fight for the title could not.
First Tournament took place 3 years. Games on during fairs. First place as a result won by the team of Barcelona.
Next stage led by a similar principle. Participate could clubs from cities where there were fairs. However there were differences without differences. Organizers allowed to play professionals. Cup started to be held annually. Increased number teams.
Championship won great importance. As a result UEFA turned its attention to the tournament.

At the start of the project

In the year of foundation the main prize was the UK team. Tournament changed name. Connections to fairs was no more. In the early years leadership won by players from northern Europe:
• Belgium;
• the Netherlands;
• Sweden;
• Germany;
• Great Britain.
Later cases changed. The UEFA Cup became a a place of confrontation for southern teams. Two years in a row first place hold Real Madrid. Since 1989 8 times first place went to Italians.

Main award

The main award is the silver bowl. Weight of the trophy 15 kg. Made bowl in Spain. Developers didn't put handles. Such a decision improved the appearance of the trophy.
Prize passes to the winner. In previous years trophy given to the team forever upon fulfillment of any of the requirements. Rules existed 3:
1. Club won three draws in a row.
2. Football players won 5 wins per cycle.
3. Each cycle begins from the moment of the last transfer of the cup for perpetual storage.
Before the rule change specifiedconditions were to fulfill exclusively players of the Spanish club Sevilla.
At the 2010, the organization requirements replaced. From that time norms changed. Now champion receives copy of cup. Main trophy stored by UEFA.