- Artemio Franchi Trophy
The Artemio Franchi Trophy was a competition held twice (
1985 and1993 ) between the champions of theEuropean Football Championship and theCopa América . It was the national team equivalent to the Intercontinental Cup featuring the top European and South American clubs, and can be considered a precursor of theKing Fahd Cup , played in1992 for the first time and renamed theFIFA Confederations Cup afterFIFA took over its organization for the third edition in1997 .The trophy was named after the late
Artemio Franchi ,UEFA President from 1972 to 1983, when he died in a road accident.Matches
"For finals including both
Artemio Franchi Trophy and Confederations Cup, seeMundialito, Artemio Franchi trophy and FIFA Confederations Cup statistics ."----footballbox|date =
21 August ,1985
team1 = fb-rt|FRA (Euro 1984 winners)|score = 2–0|report= |team2 = fb|URU (Copa América 1983 winners) |goals1 = 5' Rocheteau 56' Touré|goals2 = |stadium =Parc des Princes Paris ,France
Attendance: 20,405
Referee:Abel Gnecco (Argentina)----footballbox|date =24 February ,1993
team1 = fb-rt|ARG (Copa América 1991 winners) |score = 1–1 (5–4)
(PSO)|report= |team2 = fb|DEN (Euro 1992 winners) |goals1 = 30' Caniggia (pk)|goals2 = 12' Craviotto (og)|stadium =Estadio José Maria Minella Mar del Plata ,Argentina
Attendance: 34,683
Referee:Sándor Puhl (Hungary)----ee also
*
1980 Mundialito
*AFC/OFC Cup Challenge
*Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
*Panamerican Championship
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