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.
Winners YearsWinnersRunners-upThird place1999 Rosenborg Stabæk Brann2000 Brøndby IF Rosenborg Helsingborgs IF2001 Rosenborg AIK FC Lokomotiv Moscow2002 Helsingborgs IF Lillestrøm Viking2003 Rosenborg Odd Grenland Los Angeles Galaxy2004 MetroStars Viking San Jose Earthquakes2005 Rubin Kazan Lillestrøm Lyn2006 Rubin Kazan Krylia Sovetov Dynamo Moscow2007 Vålerenga Lillestrøm Rosenborg2008 (I) Shakhtar Donetsk Viking Stabæk2008 (II) Kalmar FF Brøndby IF Tromsø2009 FC Honka FC Nordsjælland Krylia Sovetov2010 Molde FC Nordsjælland Rosenborg2011 Viking Start Randers FC2012 FC Nordsjælland Vålerenga Viking2013 CSKA Moscow Vålerenga Kalmar2014 Sogndal Brann Start2015 Vålerenga Tromsø AGF Aarhus
Performance
Performance by club
Club Winners Runners-up Winning years Rosenborg311999, 2001, 2003 Vålerenga222007, 2015 Rubin Kazan2–2005, 2006 FC Nordsjælland122012 Viking122011 Brøndby IF112000 CSKA Moscow1–2013 Shakhtar Donetsk1–2008 (I) Helsingborgs IF1–2002 Kalmar FF1–2008 (II) Molde1–2010 Sogndal1–2014 FC Honka1–2009 MetroStars1–2004
Performance by country
Country Winners Runners-up Third place Norway8139 Russia313 Denmark232 Sweden212 United States1–2 Finland1–– Ukraine1––
External links History of tournament Results (1999-2009) Results (2010-2012) La Manga Cup Standings 2000-2013 La Manga Cup Live Scores