The youngest goal writers, the oldest winners, the record attendance and much more - we study the history of the UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League final.
This includes the last 21 seasons in the UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League, unless otherwise stated - from the 1997/98 campaign, when the finals first consisted of one match in a neutral field. Earlier the final included two matches - one each on the field of each of the finalists.
The biggest win: Sevilla - Middlesbrough 4: 0 (2006) The most goals (in the match): 9 - Liverpool - Alaves 5: 4 (2001) The last few goals (in the match): 0 - Sevilla - Benfica (2014) and Galatasaray - Arsenal (2000) Hat-tricks: From the moment when the finale started from one match, there were no hat tricks. Doubles made nine players. * Most goals (player): 3 - Radamel Falcao (2011, 2012) The youngest / the oldest The most age-specific goal author: Gary McAllister (36 years and 142 days) - Liverpool - Alaves, 2001 The oldest winner in the finals: Amedeo Carboni (39 years and 43 days) - Valencia - Olimpic, 2004 The youngest goal-scorer: Wagner Love (20 years and 341 days) - Sporting - CSKA, 2005 The youngest winner to play in the finals: Robin van Persie (18 years and 275 days) - Feyenoord - Borussia Dortmund, 2002 The youngest player to play in the final: Matteus de Licht (17 years and 285 days) - Ajax - United England, 2017 Other achievements Fastest goal: 3 minutes - Marcus Babbel (Liverpool - Alaves 5: 4, 2001) The latest goal: 116 minutes - Diego Forlan (Atletico - Fulham 2: 1, 2010; Delphi Heli a / g ( Alaves - Liverpool 4: 5, 2001) The penalty shootout series:.
2014: Sevilla - Benfica 4: 2 (0: 0) 2007: Sevilla - Espanyol 3: 1 (2: 2) 2000: Galatasaray - Arsenal 4: 1 (0: 0) Matches when the winner is determined in extra time:.
2010: Atletico - Fulham 2: 1 2009: SHAKHTER - Werder Bremen 2: 1 2003: Porto - Celtic 3: 2 2001: Liverpool - Alaves 5: 4 The highest attendance:.
61 000: Parma - Olimpic (1999, Luzhniki, Moscow) All time records (from the 1971/72 season) Most of the finals: 5 - Sevilla The most wins (club): 5 - Sevilla Most losses (club): 3 - Benfica Most wins (player):
5 - Jose Antonio Reyes (Atletico / Sevilla) 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 Most of the wins (coach): 3 - Giovanni Trapattoni (Internazionale, Juventus) 1977, 1991, 1993 and Unai Emery (Sevilla) 2014, 2015, 2016 * Jupp Heinkes made a hat-trick for Borussia (Monchengladbach) in the first final match with Twente (1975) ** David D e Hea - the youngest winner of the tournament in the era of the Europa League, who participated in the final. He was 19 years old and 186 days a day, when Atletico in 2010 overcame Fulham.