1992–93 UEFA Cup — 22nd season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA
Juventus became the first club to win the UEFA Cup three times, defeating Borussia Dortmund 6–1 on aggregate in the 1992–93 final.
Key Facts
- Tournament edition
- 22nd season of the UEFA Cup
- Winner
- Juventus (Italy)
- Runner-up
- Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
- Aggregate final score
- 6–1 to Juventus
- Juventus UEFA Cup titles
- 3 (record at the time)
- Yugoslavia ban
- All Yugoslav clubs banned due to Yugoslav Wars sanctions
By the Numbers
Cause → Event → Consequence
The breakup of Yugoslavia and associated international sanctions stemming from the ongoing Yugoslav Wars led UEFA to ban all Yugoslav clubs from the competition. Meanwhile, clubs from newly independent Slovenia participated for the first time, with Olimpija Ljubljana representing the country.
The 1992–93 UEFA Cup, the 22nd edition of the tournament, saw Juventus face Borussia Dortmund in a two-legged final held at Westfalenstadion in Dortmund and Stadio Delle Alpi in Turin. Juventus won 6–1 on aggregate, claiming their third UEFA Cup title.
Juventus became the first club to win the UEFA Cup three times and set a record aggregate score for a two-legged UEFA Cup final. Slovenia's debut in the competition also marked the expanding post-Yugoslav membership in European football.