Mohammed V Cup

Mohammed V Cup
The trophy given to champions
Founded1962
Abolished1989; 35 years ago (1989)
RegionMorocco
Number of teams4
Last championsFrance FC Sochaux
(1 title)
Most successful club(s)Spain Atlético Madrid
(3 titles)

The Mohammed V Cup, also known as Mohammed V Trophy (French: Coupe Mohammed V) was an international football tournament[1] in the Kingdom of Morocco held in the cities of Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakech.

The trophy was named after King Mohammed V, who died one year before the competition was established in 1962. The competition was contested and won by some of the most successful football clubs in the world, such as Real Madrid,[2] Barcelona,[3] Bayern Munich,[4] Atlético Madrid, Boca Juniors,[5] Peñarol,[6] among others. Spanish club Atlético Madrid is the most winning team with 3 titles won.[7]

  1. ^ "Coupe Mohamed V (Casablanca, Morocco)".
  2. ^ Marruecos y el fútbol madrileño on Centro Estudios Madrid Islámico, 19 Dec 2020
  3. ^ El Barça ya levantó un título en Marruecos by Ferran Martinez on Mundo Deportivo
  4. ^ "FC Bayern München championships, titles and trophies won". Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  5. ^ Boca Juniors 2 v Real Madrid 1 match details on Historia de Boca
  6. ^ Copas internacionales on Peñarol fan website
  7. ^ El Atlético reina en el Mohamed V, list and match details on Atlético Madrid Museum website