The Marbella Cup (Spanish: Trofeo Casino Marbella)[1][2] is an annual friendly football tournament held in Spain during the winter football break. The tournament takes place in Marbella, Andalusia.[3] It mainly involves football teams from Brazil, Germany, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, and Italy[4][5]

Marbella Cup
Trofeo Casino Marbella
Founded2004; 20 years ago (2004)
RegionAndalusia
Number of teams3 (2017)
Related competitionsCosta del Sol Trophy
Current championsItaly Inter Milan (2017)
Most successful club(s)Germany Borussia MG
Ukraine FC Dnipro
Russia Rubin Kazan
Brazil Atlético Paranaense
Romania Dinamo București
Italy Internazionale
(1 title each)
Websitemarbellafootballcenter.com

Prize money edit

In 2012 the winning team's prize money was 12,000 euros.[6] Other prizes of 6,000, 3,500 and 2,500 euros were payable for earlier rounds.[5]

Winners edit

Season Winner Score Runner-up Dates
2004   Borussia MG
0–0 (3–2 p)
  Borussia Dortmund 9–10 January 2004
2011   Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
0–0 (6–5 p)
  Polonia Warszawa 2–8 February 2011
2012   Rubin Kazan
2–1
  FC Dynamo Kyiv 3–9 February 2012
2013   Atlético Paranaense
1–0
  Dinamo București 4–10 February 2013
2014   Dinamo București
2–0
  IFK Göteborg 3–6 February 2014
2015   Lokomotiv Moscow Group stage   Atlético Paranaense 3–10 February 2015
2017   Inter Milan Group stage   Marbella 3 January 2017

References edit

  1. ^ El Inter de Milán se lleva el Trofeo Casino Marbella on As, 3 Jan 2017
  2. ^ El Guangzhou chino gana la Copa Casino Marbella y el Paranaense es último on La Información.com, 1 Feb 2015
  3. ^ Marbella Cup by Mike Dryomin on the RSSSF
  4. ^ "Marbella Cup 2015 Teams | Soccer24.com". www.soccer24.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
  5. ^ a b "Sheva knocks off injuries" Archived 2013-04-19 at archive.today, Segodnya (Ukraine), 3 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-18
  6. ^ Maciej Lehmann, "Lech Poznan play for 12 thousand euros", Polska Times, 3 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-18.

External links edit

Official website