Sixth European Cup Victory
The most decorated club in Europe.
Real Madrid won its sixth European Cup in 1966, with Ignacio Zoco captaining the side.
Quick Facts
- Final score
- 2-1
- Key figure
- Francisco Gento (Captain)
Lore & Background
The club established itself as a major force in European football during the 1950s and 60s, winning five consecutive and six overall European Cups.
Reader's Guide
Real Madrid is the only club to have won three consecutive titles in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League twice, achieving this in 1956-58 and 2016-18.
Did You Know?
- Real Madrid won a record 15 European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles.
- The club has won six UEFA Super Cups, a record.
- Real Madrid is the first club across all Europe's top-five leagues to win 100 trophies in all competitions.
More in Club History & Eras
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