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May 20, 2020 · Only five teams have won the four biggest trophies in UEFA men's club competition, but a sixth side could join their exclusive number this season.
Before the Europa Conference League was established in 2021–22, Juventus, Ajax, Bayern Munich, Chelsea, and Manchester United were the only teams to win all of UEFA's three main club competitions (European Cup/UEFA Champions League, Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League).
- All-Time Champions League & European Cup Winners
- History of The Champions League and European Cup
- Who Won The Most Champions League Trophies?
The competition was known as the European Cup until 1992/93 when it was revamped and rebranded as the UEFA Champions League.
The European Cup was first established in 1955, and it remained under that name until the 1992/93 season, when the competition was revamped and rebranded as the Champions League. Originally, the competition was only open to the champions of Europe's domestic leagues, as well as the defending champion of the European Cup. However, in 1997, the leagu...
A total of 23 clubs have won the Champions League and/or the European Cup, with Real Madrid lifting the title a record 14 times. AC Milan (seven titles), Bayern Munich (six titles), Liverpool (six titles) and Barcelona (five titles) round out the top five. Since it was rebranded the UEFA Champions League in 1992/93, the winners have come from the f...
- Kieran Francis
Roma and West Ham United have each won one UEFA Europa Conference League title. Finally, German clubs Hamburger SV, Schalke 04, and VfB Stuttgart, as well as Spanish club Villarreal, are the record holders by titles won in the UEFA Intertoto Cup (two each).
- Real Madrid - 19. No other club even comes close to Real Madrid when it comes to European Cup/Champions League successes. Los Blancos won five in a row straight off the bat when the competition was created in 1955 and later went on to dominate during the 2010s as well.
- Barcelona - 17. Barcelona didn’t actually win their first European Cup until as late as 1992. Even then, it was another 14 years before the next title followed.
- AC Milan - 14. AC Milan were Italy’s very first European champions in the early 1960s, while they were also the last club to retain it for a 26-year period after back-to-back wins in 1989 and 1990.
- Liverpool - 13. Liverpool joined an elite group last season alongside only two other clubs to have won six or more European Cups/Champions League titles.
England has produced the most winning teams, with six clubs having won the trophy. Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands have produced three winners, while Spain and Portugal have produced two winning clubs. Scotland, Romania, Yugoslavia, and France have produced one winner each.
