Everything You Wanted to Know About Champions League Winners from 1955-2024! – Here You’ll find the UEFA Champions Together!
The UEFA Champions League (usually known as the Champions League) is an annual football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It is one of the most prestigious club football competitions where only the top teams from Europe's domestic leagues participate.
This competition usually runs from late summer to early summer of the following year and begins with a group stage followed by the knockout rounds. In the group stage, 32 teams play, but the new rules are adding 4 more teams, i.e., 36 teams will play in the group stage, effective from next season 2024-25. The Champions League final usually takes place in late May or early June and is one of the biggest events in the football calendar.
The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has been organizing the competition since 1955, named the European Cup, but from the 1992-93 season, the tournament was renamed the Champions League. Meanwhile, Real Madrid is the most successful team in the Champions League competition, winning 15 titles, while AC Milan has won 7, Bayern Munich 6, Liverpool 6, Barcelona 5, and Ajax 4. On the other hand, Manchester United and Inter Milan have won 3 Champions League titles each, while Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, Nottingham Forest, and Porto have won two titles each. However, if you want more details about Champions League winners from 1955-2023, you are in the right place. Then read on:
Real Madrid CF
How many Champions League titles Real Madrid have won?
With fifteen (15) Champions League titles to date, Real Madrid is the most successful team in the Champions League competition. This Spanish club has won a record total of 14 Champions League titles in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2024. Real Madrid CF is also the winner of the inaugural first five Champions League titles and is the only Club that has won three consecutive Champions Leagues from 2014 to 2017. Real Madrid CF won the inaugural first five Champions League titles as well as being the only club to win three consecutive Champions League titles between 2014 to 2017.
- Champion: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024
- Runners-up: 1962, 1964, 1981
In addition to numerous records, Real Madrid has played most of the Champions League Finals a record total of 18 times, where they lost three finals.
A.C. Milan
How many Champions League titles AC Milan have won?
AC Milan has won seven (7) Champions League titles so far and is the second-highest winner in the Champions League competition. This Italian Club has won seven Champions League titles in 1963, 1969, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, and 2007. In addition to winning seven Champions League titles, AC Milan finished runners-up in the competition four times in 1958, 1993, 1995, and 2005.
- Champion: 1963, 1969, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007
- Runners-Up: 1958, 1993, 1995, 2005
In addition to numerous records, AC Milan has played second-most (Jointly with Bayern Munich) of the Champions League Finals total of 11 times, where they lost four finals.
FC Bayern Munich
How many Champions League titles Bayern Munich have won?
Bayern Munich has won six (6) Champions League titles so far and is the third-highest winner in the Champions League competition. This German Club has won six Champions League titles in 1974, 1975, 1976, 2001, 2013, and 2020. In addition to winning six Champions League titles, Bayern Munich has been runners-up in this competition the most times a record total of five times in 1982, 1987, 1999, 2010, and 2012.
- Champion: 1974, 1975, 1976, 2001, 2013, 2020
- Runners-up: 1982, 1987, 1999, 2010, 2012
In addition to numerous records, Bayern Munich has played second-most (Jointly with AC Milan) of the Champions League Finals total of 11 times, where they lost five finals.
Liverpool F.C
How many Champions League titles Liverpool have won?
Liverpool has won six (6) Champions League titles so far and is the third-highest winner (Jointly with Bayern Munich) in the Champions League competition. This English Club has won six Champions League titles in 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, and 2019. In addition to winning six Champions League titles, Liverpool has been runners-up in this competition a total of four times in 1985, 2007, 2018, and 2022.
- Champion: 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, 2019
- Runners-Up: 1985, 2007, 2018, 2022
In addition to numerous records, Liverpool has played fourth-most of the Champions League Finals total of 10 times, where they lost four finals.
FC Barcelona
How many Champions League titles Barcelona have won?
FC Barcelona has won five (5) Champions League titles so far and is the fourth-highest winner of the Champions League competition. This Spanish Club won five Champions League titles in 1992, 2006, 2009, 2011, and 2015. In addition to winning five Champions League titles, Barcelona has been runners-up thrice in this competition in 1961, 1986, and 1994.
- Champion: 1992, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2015
- Runners-Up: 1961, 1986, 1994
In addition to numerous records, Barcelona has played eight times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost three finals
AFC Ajax
How many Champions League titles Ajax has won?
AFC Ajax has won four (4) Champions League titles so far and is the fifth-highest winner of the Champions League competition. This Dutch Club won four Champions League titles in 1971, 1972, 1973, and 1995. In addition to winning four Champions League titles, Ajax has been runners-up twice in this competition in 1969, and 1996.
- Champion: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1995
- Runners-Up: 1969, 1996
In addition to numerous records, Ajax has played six times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost two finals.
Manchester United F.C.
How many Champions League titles Manchester United have won?
Manchester United has won three (3) Champions League titles so far and is the sixth-highest (Jointly with Inter Milan) winner of the Champions League competition. This English Club won three Champions League titles in 1968, 1999, and 2008. In addition to winning three Champions League titles, Manchester United has been runners-up twice in this competition in 2009, and 2011.
- Champion: 1968, 1999, 2008
- Runners-up: 2009, 2011
In addition to numerous records, Manchester United has played five times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost two finals.
Inter Milan
How many Champions League titles Inter Milan have won?
Inter Milan has won three (3) Champions League titles so far and is the sixth-highest (Jointly with Manchester United) winner of the Champions League competition. This Italian Club won three Champions League titles in 1964, 1965, and 2010. In addition to winning three Champions League titles, Inter Milan has been runners-up twice in this competition in 1967, and 1972.
- Champion: 1964, 1965, 2010
- Runners-Up: 1967, 1972
In addition to numerous records, Inter Milan has played five times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost two finals.
Juventus F.C.
How many Champions League titles Juventus have won?
Juventus has won two (2) Champions League titles so far and is the seventh-highest (Jointly with Benfica, Chelsea, Nottingham Forest, and FC Porto) winner of the Champions League competition. This Italian Club won two Champions League titles in 1985 and 1996.
In addition to winning two Champions League titles, Juventus has finished runners-up in this competition the most times, a record total of seven times 1973, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2015, and 2017.
- Champion: 1985, 1996
- Runners-Up: 1973, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2015, 2017
In addition to numerous records, Juventus has played nine times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost seven finals.
S.L. Benfica
How many Champions League titles Benfica has won?
Benfica has won two (2) Champions League titles so far and is the seventh-highest (Jointly with Juventus, Chelsea, Nottingham Forest, and FC Porto) winner of the Champions League competition. This Portuguese Club won two Champions League titles in 1961, and 1962. In addition to winning two Champions League titles, Benfica has finished runners-up in this competition a total of five times in 1963, 1965, 1968, 1988, and 1990.
- Champion: 1961, 1962
- Runners-Up: 1963, 1965, 1968, 1988, 1990
In addition to numerous records, Benfica has played seven times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost five finals.
Chelsea F.C.
How many Champions League titles Chelsea has won?
Chelsea has won two (2) Champions League titles so far and is the seventh-highest (Jointly with Juventus, Benfica, Nottingham Forest, and FC Porto) winner of the Champions League competition. This English Club won two Champions League titles in 2012, and 2021. In addition to winning two Champions League titles, Chelsea finished runners-up in this competition once in 2008.
- Champion: 2012, 2021
- Runners-Up: 2008
In addition to numerous records, Chelsea has played three times in the Champions League Finals, where they lost one final.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
How many Champions League titles Nottingham Forest have won?
Nottingham Forest has won two (2) Champions League titles so far and is the seventh-highest (Jointly with Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, and FC Porto) winner of the Champions League competition. This English Club won two Champions League titles in 1979, and 1980.
- Champion: 1979, 1980
This successful English Club has played twice times in the Champions League Finals, where they won both finals.
FC Porto
How many Champions League titles FC Porto have won?
FC Porto has won two (2) Champions League titles so far and is the seventh-highest (Jointly with Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, and Nottingham Forest) winner of the Champions League competition. This Portuguese Club won two Champions League titles in 1987, and 2004.
- Champion: 1987, 2004
This successful Portuguese Club has played twice times in the Champions League Finals, where they won both finals.
How many clubs have won one Champions League Title?
There are ten (10) Clubs that have won one Champions League title so far, and they are Celtics (Scotland), Hamburger SV (Germany), Steaua Bucuresti(Romania), Marseille(France), Borussia Dortmund(Germany), Feyenoord(Dutch), Aston Villa (England), PSV Eindhoven (Dutch), Red Star Belgrade (Serbia) and Manchester City(England). The following are the years in which these teams have won the Champions League title:
- Celtics: 1967
- Hamburger SV: 1983
- Steaua Bucuresti: 1986
- Marseille: 1993
- Borussia Dortmund: 1997
- Feyenoord: 1970
- Aston Villa: 1982
- PSV Eindhoven: 1988
- Red Star Belgrade: 1991
- Manchester City: 2023
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