The 1982–83 season of the European Cup

UEFA Champions League

The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

 football club tournament was won for the first time by Hamburg

Hamburger SV

Hamburger Sport-Verein, usually referred to as HSV in Germany and Hamburg in international parlance, is a German multi-sport club based in Hamburg, its largest branch being its football department...

 in the final against Juventus

Juventus F.C.

Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...

. It was the first time since 1976 that the trophy did not go to a club from England

England

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Aston Villa

Aston Villa F.C.

Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...

, the defending champions, were eliminated by Juventus in the quarter finals.

Preliminary round

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First leg

Second leg

Dinamo Bucureşti win 4-3 on aggregate

First round

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First leg

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Second leg

Hamburg win 3-1 on aggregate
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Olympiacos win 2-1 on aggregate
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2-2 on aggregate, 17 Nëntori Tirana win on away goals
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Dynamo Kyiv win 4-0 on aggregate
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Sporting CP win 3-1 on aggregate
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CSKA September Flag win 2-0 on aggregate
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Celtic win 4-3 on aggregate
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Real Sociedad win 4-2 on aggregate
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Widzew Łódź win 7-2 on aggregate
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Rapid Wien win 13-0 on aggregate
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HJK Helsinki win 3-2 on aggregate
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Liverpool win 5-1 on aggregate
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Aston Villa win 3-1 on aggregate
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Dinamo Bucureşti win 3-2 on aggregate
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Standard Liège win 5-3 on aggregate
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Juventus win 7-4 on aggregate

Second round

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First leg

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17 Nëntori Tirana withdrew, Dynamo Kyiv awarded the victory

Second leg

Hamburg win 5-0 on aggregate
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2-2 on aggregate. Sporting CP win on away goals
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Real Sociedad win 3-2 on aggregate
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Widzew Łódź win 6-5 on aggregate
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Liverpool win 5-1 on aggregate
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Aston Villa win 6-2 on aggregate
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Juventus win 3-1 on aggregate

Quarter finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Hamburg win 4-2 on aggregate
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Real Sociedad win 2-1 on aggregate
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Widzew Łódź win 4-3 on aggregate
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Juventus win 5-2 on aggregate

Semi finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Hamburg win 3-2 on aggregate
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Juventus win 4-2 on aggregate

Final

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1982-83 European Cup are as follows:

Rank	Name	Team	Goals
1	Paolo Rossi Paolo Rossi Paolo Rossi is an Italian former football striker. In 1982, he led Italy to the 1982 FIFA World Cup title, scoring six goals to win the Golden Boot/top scorer honors, and the Golden Ball. After his performance at the 1982 FIFA World Cup he became a hero in the hearts of all Italians...	Juventus Juventus F.C. Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...	6
2	Michel Platini Michel Platini Michel François Platini is a former French football player, manager and current president of UEFA. Platini was a member of the French national team that won the 1984 European Championship, a tournament in which he was the top goalscorer and voted the best player. He participated in the 1978, 1982...	Juventus Juventus F.C. Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...	5
	Gary Shaw Gary Shaw Gary Shaw was an English football striker who played for Aston Villa in the early 1980s. His goals helped Aston Villa win the English First Division championship in 1980–81 and the European Cup the following year - the only Birmingham-born player in the team. In 1981 he was voted PFA Young Player...	Aston Villa Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Witton, Birmingham. The club was founded in 1874 and have played at their current home ground, Villa Park, since 1897. Aston Villa were founder members of The Football League in 1888. They were also founder...	5
4	Lars Bastrup Lars Bastrup Lars Bastrup Jørgensen is a Danish former professional football player, who most prominently played as a striker for Hamburger SV, winning two German Bundesliga titles and the 1983 European Cup with the club...	Hamburg Hamburger SV Hamburger Sport-Verein, usually referred to as HSV in Germany and Hamburg in international parlance, is a German multi-sport club based in Hamburg, its largest branch being its football department...	4
	Hans Krankl Hans Krankl Johann "Hans" Krankl is a retired Austrian footballer. He was last manager of LASK Linz.-Club career:A prolific striker, Krankl is regarded by many as the greatest ever Austrian player. He started his professional career at Rapid Wien and stayed there for 8 years, apart from a year at Wiener AC...	Rapid Vienna SK Rapid Wien The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...	4
	Mirosław Tłokiński	Widzew Łódź	4
	Pedro Uralde Pedro Uralde Pedro Uralde Hernáez is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a striker.-Club career:Uralde started his career with local giants Real Sociedad, already being a first-team regular by the time the Basque bagged two La Liga titles in a row...	Real Sociedad Real Sociedad Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 September 1909...	4
7	António Oliveira António Luís Alves Ribeiro Oliveira António Luís Alves Ribeiro de Oliveira is a retired Portuguese football attacking midfielder and manager.As a player, he notably represented two of the Big Three in his country, Porto and Sporting, amassing totals of 277 games and 87 first division goals between the two, and also later managing...	Sporting CP	3
	Atik Ismail	HJK Helsinki HJK Helsinki Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi , internationally known as HJK Helsinki, is a Finnish football club, based in the capital Helsinki...	3
	Christian Keglevits Christian Keglevits Christian Keglevits is a retired Austrian footballer.-Club career:He started his career at SC Eisenstadt and also played for SK Rapid Wien, Wiener Sportclub, LASK Linz and SV Austria Salzburg...	Rapid Vienna SK Rapid Wien The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...	3
	Jesús María Satrústegui	Real Sociedad Real Sociedad Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 September 1909...	3
	Krzysztof Surlit	Widzew Łódź	3
	Ronnie Whelan Ronnie Whelan Ronald Andrew "Ronnie" Whelan is a former Irish football midfielder, and sometimes defender, who was an integral part of the dominant Liverpool side of the 1980s...	Liverpool Liverpool F.C. Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool has won eighteen League titles, second most in English football, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups...	3
	Gerald Willfurth Gerald Willfurth Gerald Willfurth is a retired football midfielder from Austria.During his club career, Willfurth notably played for Rapid Wien and SV Austria Salzburg.-External links:**...	Rapid Vienna SK Rapid Wien The Sportklub Rapid Wien is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid is the most popular club in Austria and also record title holder having won the Austrian national football title 32 times...	3

External links

• 1982–83 season at UEFA website