UEFA Europa Conference League

annual football international club competition in Europe

The UEFA Europa Conference League (abbreviated as UECL) is a football club competition that is held by UEFA.[1] Clubs qualify for the competition based on their performance in their national leagues and cup competitions. It is the third tier of European club football, after the Champions League and the Europa League.

UEFA Europa Conference League
Founded2021
RegionEurope (UEFA)
Number of teams32 (group stage)
8 clubs join after Europa League group stage[a]
184 (total)
Qualifier forUEFA Europa League
Related competitionsUEFA Champions League (1st tier)
UEFA Europa League (2nd tier)
Current championsItaly Roma
(1st title)
Most successful club(s)Italy Roma
(1 title)
Television broadcastersList of broadcasters
WebsiteOfficial website
2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League

List of finals change

Season Winner Score Runner-Up Stadium
2021–22   Roma 1–0   Feyenoord   Arena Kombëtare, Tirana
2022–23   Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion

Notes change

  1. The second-placed teams in each group advance to the preliminary knockout round, where they are joined by the eight third-placed teams in the Europa League group stage.

References change

  1. Staff writers (2 December 2018). "'Europa League 2': Uefa confirms new tournament from 2021". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 December 2018.

Other websites change