La Manga Cup

La Manga Cup is a winter football tournament played in La Manga Club, La Manga del Mar Menor (Murcia, Spain). Usual participants are clubs from countries with a summer football season: Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Ukraine, and the United States and Canada. The first cup was played in 1999 and was won by Rosenborg, who are the most successful team to date with three wins.

La Manga Cup
Founded1999
RegionEurope (UEFA)
Number of teamsVarious
Current championsVålerenga (2nd title)
Most successful team(s)Rosenborg (3 titles)
WebsiteLa Manga Club
2015 La Manga Cup

Winners
Years Winners Runners-up Third Place
1999 Rosenborg Stabæk Brann
2000 Brøndby IF Rosenborg Helsingborgs IF
2001 Rosenborg AIK FC Lokomotiv Moscow
2002 Helsingborgs IF Lillestrøm Viking
2003 Rosenborg Odd Grenland Los Angeles Galaxy
2004 MetroStars Viking San Jose Earthquakes
2005 Rubin Kazan Lillestrøm Lyn
2006 Rubin Kazan Krylia Sovetov Dynamo Moscow
2007 Vålerenga Lillestrøm Rosenborg
2008 (I) Shakhtar Donetsk Viking Stabæk
2008 (II) Kalmar FF Brøndby IF Tromsø
2009 FC Honka FC Nordsjælland Krylia Sovetov
2010 Molde FC Nordsjælland Rosenborg
2011 Viking Start Randers FC
2012 FC Nordsjælland Vålerenga Viking
2013 CSKA Moscow Vålerenga Kalmar
2014 Sogndal Brann Start
2015 Vålerenga Tromsø AGF Aarhus

Performance

Performance by club
Club Winners Runners-up Winning Years
Rosenborg
3
1
 1999, 2001, 2003
Vålerenga
2
2
 2007, 2015
Rubin Kazan
2
–
 2005, 2006
FC Nordsjælland
1
2
 2012
Viking
1
2
 2011
Brøndby IF
1
1
 2000
CSKA Moscow
1
–
 2013
Shakhtar Donetsk
1
–
 2008 (I)
Helsingborgs IF
1
–
 2002
Kalmar FF
1
–
 2008 (II)
Molde
1
–
 2010
Sogndal
1
–
 2014
FC Honka
1
–
 2009
MetroStars
1
–
 2004

Performance by country
Country Winners Runners-up Third Place
Norway
8
13
9
Russia
3
1
3
Denmark
2
3
2
Sweden
2
1
2
United States
1
–
2
Finland
1
–
–
Ukraine
1
–
–
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