1968 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final
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The 1968 European Cup Winners' Cup Final was the final football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 match of the European Cup Winners' Cup 1967–68 and the eighth European Cup Winners' Cup Final in all. It was contested between A.C. Milan
A.C. Milan
Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, that plays in the Serie A. Milan was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others...

 of Italy
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 and Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV
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 of West Germany
West Germany
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, and was held at Feijenoord Stadion
Feijenoord Stadion
The Feijenoord Stadion, better known by its nickname De Kuip , is a stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands that was completed in 1937. The name is derived from the area "Feijenoord" in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name .Capacity at completion: 64,000. Maximum capacity: 69,000...

 in Rotterdam
Rotterdam
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, Netherlands
Netherlands
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. Milan won the match 2–0 thanks to two goals by Kurt Hamrin
Kurt Hamrin
Kurt Roland Hamrin is a former Swedish footballer. He is currently the seventh highest goalscorer of all-time in Italy's Serie A with 190 goals. He was best known as goal scoring winger with incredible dribbling ability.-Career:Hamrin first played for AIK in Sweden, whom he joined in the 1952-53...

.

Match details


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style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> A.C. MILAN:
GK 1   Fabio Cudicini
Fabio Cudicini
Fabio Cudicini is an Italian former professional football goalkeeper, who played from 1955 to 1973. With his he was one of the tallest goalkeepers of his time....

DF   Angelo Anquilletti
Angelo Anquilletti
Angelo Anquilletti is a former Italian football defender.Started his career in Serie D with Solbiatese. In 1964 he played with Atalanta in Serie A and from 1966 to 1976 played for AC Milan and was part of their European Cup victory in 1969. Close his career with Monza in Serie B...

DF   Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger is a former German footballer. He was one of the world's best defenders for a decade in the 1960s. He was nicknamed the "Volkswagen" for his continuity of performance, both in quantity and in quality...

DF   Roberto Rosato
Roberto Rosato
Roberto Rosato was an Italian footballer.He played for 15 seasons in the Serie A for A.C. Torino, A.C. Milan and Genoa C.F.C....

DF   Nevio Scala
MF   Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni , sometimes known as "Trap" or "Il Trap", is an Italian football coach and former player, considered the most successful club coach in the history of Serie A. As a player he was part of Italy's squad at the 1962 FIFA World Cup....

MF   Giovanni Lodetti
Giovanni Lodetti
Giovanni Lodetti is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.- Club :*A.C. Milan**Serie A: 1961–62, 1967–68**Coppa Italia: 1966–67**European Cup: 1962–63, 1968–69**Cup Winners' Cup: 1967–68...

FW   Kurt Hamrin
Kurt Hamrin
Kurt Roland Hamrin is a former Swedish footballer. He is currently the seventh highest goalscorer of all-time in Italy's Serie A with 190 goals. He was best known as goal scoring winger with incredible dribbling ability.-Career:Hamrin first played for AIK in Sweden, whom he joined in the 1952-53...

FW   Angelo Sormani
Angelo Sormani
Ángelo Benedicto Miguel Sormani is a former Italian Brazilian footballer.During his club career, he played for Santos Futebol Clube of Brazil, and A.C. Mantova, A.S. Roma, U.C. Sampdoria, A.C. Milan, S.S.C...

FW   Gianni Rivera
Gianni Rivera
Giovanni Rivera is an Italian former football midfielder, mostly as an offensive playmaker, who was awarded the Ballon d'Or, one of the most prestigious individual awards in football, in 1969. He played the majority of his career with Serie A side A.C. Milan...

FW   Pierino Prati
Pierino Prati
Pierino Prati is a retired Italian footballer who played for A.C. Milan and was part of their European Cup victory in 1969, scoring a hat-trick in the 4-1 defeat of Ajax in the final. He is the last man to have scored a hat trick in the Champions League/European Cup Final...

Unused substitutes:
Manager:
  Nereo Rocco
Nereo Rocco
Nereo Rocco was an Italian football player and manager. He is famous for having been one of the most successful head coaches in Italy, and the first proponent of catenaccio in the country.-Playing career:...

style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> HAMBURGER SV: | GK 1   Arkoç Özcan DF   Helmut Sandmann
Helmut Sandmann
Helmut Sandmann is a retired German football player. He spent 10 seasons in the Bundesliga with Hamburger SV.-External links:...

DF   Willi Schulz
Willi Schulz
Willi Schulz is a former German international football player.Schulz played his first of altogether 66 games for West Germany in 1959 at a time when he was still an amateur for lower league club Union Günnigfeld...

DF   Egon Horst
Egon Horst
Egon Horst is a retired German football player. He spent 6 seasons in the Bundesliga with FC Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV.-External links:...

DF   Jürgen Kurbjuhn
Jürgen Kurbjuhn
Jürgen Kurbjuhn is a former German football player.Kurbjuhn had excelled as a youth-international for West Germany during his time with amateur club Buxtehuder SV and joined Hamburg's biggest, Hamburger SV, in 1960 when the club had just been crowned German football champion...

MF   Holger Dieckmann MF   Werner Krämer FW   Bernd Dörfel
Bernd Dörfel
Bernd Dörfel is a retired German football player. He spent seven seasons in the Bundesliga with Hamburger SV and Eintracht Braunschweig. He also represented Germany 15 times, including UEFA Euro 1968 qualifier against Albania, 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Austria , Scotland and Cyprus...

FW   Uwe Seeler FW   Franz-Josef Hönig
Franz-Josef Hönig
Franz-Josef Hönig is a retired German football player. He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with Hamburger SV.-External links:...

FW   Charly Dörfel Unused substitutes: Manager:   Kurt Koch
Kurt Koch (manager)
Kurt Koch was a German football manager.He trained the Regionalliga clubs VfB Oldenburg in 1960-1965 and Altonaer SV in the season 1966/67. In the seasons 1967/68 and 1968/69 he coached Bundesliga club Hamburger SV, where his greatest success was reaching the 1968 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final...


See also

  • European Cup Winners' Cup 1967–68
  • 1968 European Cup Final
    1968 European Cup Final
    The 1968 European Cup Final was the 13th European Cup Final and the culmination of the 1967–68 European Cup, a club football tournament for the champions of European leagues. The match was held at Wembley Stadium, London, on 29 May 1968, between Manchester United of England and Benfica of Portugal...

  • 1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final
    1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final
    The 1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final was the final of the tenth edition of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. It was played on 7 August and 11 September 1968 between Leeds United of England and Ferencváros of Hungary. Leeds United won the tie 1–0 on aggregate....


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