In association football, some national and club sides include one or more stars as part of (or beside) the crest appearing on their shirt, to represent important trophies the team has previously won. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered A coat of arms or armorial bearings (often just arms for short in European tradition is a design belonging to a particular person (or group of people Sometimes this is a unilateral decision by the team concerned rather than a privilege earned and sanctioned by any governing body.
Note that some clubs have stars on their crests that do not signify any particular titles. The crest of Peñarol of Uruguay has 11 stars for the 11 players,[1] and a twelfth is to be added for the supporters, the "12th Man". Club Atlético Peñarol is a Sports club in Montevideo, Uruguay, best known for its traditional football team a three-time World Champion Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America Manchester City's crest has three stars, to give it a "more continental feel"[2]. TalkManchester City FC before changing verbs to singular --> Manchester City Football Club is an English professional football club Continental Europe, also referred to as mainland Europe or simply the Continent, is the Continent of Europe, explicitly excluding European Sivasspor of Turkey also has three stars on their crest. Sivasspor is a Turkish Sports club based in Sivas, Turkey. They play in the Turkcell Süper Lig. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches They do not represent any championships either.
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The first team to adopt a star was Juventus, who added one above their crest in 1958 to represent their tenth Serie A title. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located This was an extension of the existing convention by which the reigning champions are entitled to display the scudetto on their shirts for the following season. The Italian football champions ( Italian: Scudetto - little shield are the annual winners of Serie A, Italy 's premier annual football The star was later formally adopted as a symbol for ten titles. A silver star can be used for 10 Coppa Italia titles. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup No team has yet achieved that as of 2008, though A.S. Roma and Juventus have won 9. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Associazione Sportiva Roma, ( commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome, and are currently amongst
The Turkish league introduced a similar scheme in 2000, with one star per five titles.
Football in Germany has two official star systems operating in parallel. Football is the most popular sport in Germany. The German Football Association ( German: Deutscher Fußball-Bund or In 2004, the DFL, which governs the Bundesliga (the top 2 divisions), introduced Verdiente Meistervereine (roughly "distinguished champion clubs"). The Bundesliga is the highest level of Germany 's football league system. The Bundesliga is the highest level of Germany 's football league system. This has a sliding scale of 1, 2, 3, and 4 stars for 3, 5, 10, and 20 titles. [3] It includes only Bundesliga titles, excluding titles from before the formation of the Bundesliga in 1963, and from the former East German League. Overview Following World War II, separate sports competitions emerged in the occupied eastern and western halves of Germany replacing the Gauligas Dynamo Berlin (playing in the fourth level) unilaterally began wearing three unapproved stars for its ten East German titles. Berliner FC Dynamo (commonly Dynamo Berlin) is a German football club and is the successor organization to the club that played in East Overview The NOFV-Oberliga Nord was formed in 1991 when along with the political reunion of Germany, the former East German football league system was integrated [4] In November 2005, the DFB, which governs non-Bundesliga football, allowed former champions playing outside the Bundesliga to display a single star inscribed with the number of titles[5]. In 2007, Dynamo Berlin switched to a single approved star inscribed with the number 10.
Major League Soccer's previously informal system, one star per MLS Cup title, was standardised in 2006, with the exception that defending champions will wear the MLS Scudetto, like the Serie A system, for one season before adding a new star. Major League Soccer ( MLS) is the top-flight professional Soccer league in the United States and Canada with 14 teams 13 in the U The MLS Cup is the annual championship game of Major League Soccer. The MLS Cup is the annual championship game of Major League Soccer. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located
Since 2006, all Swedish football clubs that have won ten or more Swedish championships (except IFK Norrköping) have added a star above their crest, one star symbolizing ten or more won championships. Swedish football champions ( Swedish: Svenska mästare i fotboll) is a title held by the winners of the highest Swedish football league played IFK Norrköping is a Swedish football club based in Norrköping.
The same system has applied in the Dutch Eredivisie from the 2007-08 season onwards. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eredivisie ( English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The 2007/2008 season of the Eredivisie started in August 2007 and ends on 18 May 2008 with defending champions PSV retaining [6] This innovation was suggested by PSV, after the club won its twentieth title in 2007. Philips Sport Vereniging ( English: Philips Sports Union) widely known either as PSV or PSV Eindhoven, is a Sports club from [7] Ajax and PSV will have the right to wear two stars, since they have won the league 29 and 21 times respectively, while Feyenoord and HVV Den Haag can add one for their 14 and 10 titles. Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax ( also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club from Amsterdam Feyenoord is a professional football club located in Rotterdam. HVV ( Haagse Voetbal Vereniging: Dutch for Hague Football Club) is an amateur Football (soccer club in The Hague in
In the Romanian first league, Steaua uses 2 stars above their logo since they won their 20th title. "Divizia A" redirects here Liga is the official name of the top division of the Romanian football league system. FC Steaua Bucureşti is a Romanian professional football club from Ghenceasouth-west Bucharest. Since then Dinamo added a star for the 18 championships they won.
Brazil added three stars above their crest after winning their third World Cup in 1970. The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. Italy did likewise in 1982. The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition The 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 12th staging of the World Cup was held in Spain from June 13 to July 11. All world champions have since followed suit. Uruguay display four stars, regarding their triumphs in the 1924 and 1928 Olympics as equivalent to their later World Cup wins, as there was no World Cup at the time. The Uruguay national football team is controlled by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol. At the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, Uruguay dominated the Football (soccer tournament winning the Gold The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928
More recently, club teams have added stars either upon winning a landmark trophy, or in response to a rival team's having added stars. This article deals with major football rivalries around the world Manchester United wore two stars in their UEFA Champions League matches in 1999-2000, to celebrate their second victory in the competition the preceding season. See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club Liverpool F.C. likewise wore four stars in 2001-02, their first campaign in the event since the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985. Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England. The Heysel Stadium disaster occurred owing to Football hooliganism in which a retaining wall of the Heysel Stadium in Brussels collapsed on May 29 They wore five stars in the competition in 2005-06 after their fifth victory. Instead of stars, UEFA introduced the UEFA badge of honour in 2003, currently worn by five teams who have won the Champions League either five times or more in total, or three times in a row.
In women's football, the emerging ad hoc standard is to wear stars on the sleeve instead of above the crest. Two of the three teams that have won the FIFA Women's World Cup to date — Norway and Germany — use this practice, as did the only other Women's World Cup winners, the USA, until moving the stars to the back collar in 2007. The FIFA Women's World Cup is recognized as the most important International competition in women's football and is played amongst women's national football teams The Norway women's national football team represents Norway in international Women's football. The United States Women's National Soccer Team is operated by the United States Soccer Federation.
Excluding the temporary stars, the following teams have chosen to add stars to their shirts:
| National Team | Title(s) represented | First worn | Number of stars | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 1971 | 5 | Third win was in 1970; fourth and fifth stars added after 1994 and 2002 wins. The Brazil national football team is the national team of Brazil and is managed by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF that represents Brazil in international The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in the United States from June 17 to July 17 1994 The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. Briefly wore 2 stars on a tour of Europe in 1968. [8] | |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1986 | 5 | Fifth star added after the 2006 victory. The Egypt national football team (منتخب مصر لكرة القدم nicknamed The Pharaohs, is the national team of Egypt and is administered by the The Africa Cup of Nations, also referred to as the African Nations Cup (ANC is the main international Association football competition in Africa. A sixth is due for the 2008 victory. The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the MTN Africa Cup of Nations due to the competition's sponsorship by MTN, was the 26th edition of the Africa Cup | |
| World Cup | 1982 | 4 | Added after third win; fourth star for the 2006 victory added for the match against Lithuania on September 2 2006 [9] | |
| World Cup and Olympics | ? | 4 | Represent 2 World Cups (1930 & 1950) and 2 Olympic titles (1924 & 1928). The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition The 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 12th staging of the World Cup was held in Spain from June 13 to July 11. The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th instance of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament The national football team of Lithuania is controlled by the Lithuanian Football Federation. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. The Uruguay national football team is controlled by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol. Association football, usually known simply as football or soccer has been included in every Olympiad except 1896 and 1932 as a men's competition sport | |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2008? | 4 | Fourth win was in 2002 | |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2008? | 4 | Fourth win was in 1982 | |
| World Cup | 1996 | 3 | Third win was in 1990 | |
| World Cup | 2003 | 2 | Second win was in 1986 | |
| World Cup | 2002 | 1 | Title won in 1966. The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed Lions Indomptables (Indomitable Lions, is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and is Africa's Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 2002 African The Ghana national football team, popularly known as the Black Stars, is the national Association football team of Ghana and is controlled by the The 1982 African Cup of Nations was the 13th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The German national football team (Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft From 1950 to 1990 the team was also informally called West Germany in English as since The Argentina national football team is the national football team of Argentina and is controlled by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football The 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth staging of the World Cup was held in England from 11 July to 30 July Star added after a campaign on Sky Sports' Soccer AM programme. Soccer AM is a British Saturday-morning football show presented by Helen Chamberlain and Max Rushden. | |
| World Cup | 1998 | 1 | Star added above their crest which was unveiled at their opening qualifying game for Euro 2000 |
| National Team | Title(s) represented | First worn | Number of stars | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's World Cup | 1991 | 2 | Worn on the back collar, until early 2007 worn on the sleeve. The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled The 2000 UEFA European Football Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th UEFA European Football Championship, which is held every four years and organized by The United States Women's National Soccer Team is operated by the United States Soccer Federation. The FIFA Women's World Cup is recognized as the most important International competition in women's football and is played amongst women's national football teams The 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup was the first ever edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup. Second star added 1999. The FIFA Women's World Cup 1999 was held on in the United States and won by the host team. | |
| Women's World Cup | 2003 | 2 | Until 2003 the three stars of the men's team had been worn. The FIFA Women's World Cup 2003 was held in the United States and won by Germany. The German national football team (Die deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft From 1950 to 1990 the team was also informally called West Germany in English as since Second star due for their 2007 victory. The FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 was an international Association football competition for women held in China from September 10 2007 &ndash | |
| Women's World Cup | 1995 | 1 | Worn on the sleeve |
Note: Some women teams, like France, Italy or Brazil, wear the men's stars on their jersey. The Norway women's national football team represents Norway in international Women's football. The FIFA Women's World Cup 1995 was held in Sweden and won by Norway women's national football team.
| Club Team | Country | Title(s) represented | First worn | Number of stars | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Kabylie | various African titles | ? | 6 | 2 African Cup of Champions Clubs, 3 CAF Cup, one African Cup Winners' Cup | |
| Vélez Sársfield | Argentine, South American, and Intercontinental | ? | 11 (1+10) | Gold star for 1994 Intercontinental Cup over 10 blue stars for 6 Argentine and 4 international titles[10]. Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie ( Kabyle: Ilmezyen n Adal Leqbayel known as JS Kabylie or JSK ( transliterated ⵊⵙⴽ in Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's The 53 member CAF ( African Football Confederation), ( French: Confédération Africaine de Football), ( Arabic: الإتحاد الأفريقى لكرة The African Cup Winners' Cup is a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederation Cup Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is an Argentine Sports club best known for its football team based in the Liniers neighborhood of western For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by | |
| Estudiantes de La Plata | Argentine League, South American, and Intercontinental | ? | 9 | 4 Argentine league titles; 3 Copa Libertadores; 1968 Intercontinental and 1969 Interamerican Cups. Estudiantes de La Plata is a sports club in La Plata, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, with a history of achievement in professional football For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association The Copa Santander Libertadores, also known as Copa Libertadores de América, ( Taça Libertadores da América) is a football cup competition played Copa Interamericana ( English: Interamerican Cup) was a football trophy contested between the champions of CONMEBOL 's Copa Libertadores [11] An earlier crest had just four stars, for the Libertadores and Intercontinental titles. [11] Ninth star added after 2006 Apertura victory. Torneo Apertura ( "Opening" Tournament "Championship" playoff Boca Juniors and Estudiantes de La Plata ended | |
| Rosario Central | Argentine league and CONMEBOL Cup | ? | 5 (4+1) | The middle star, for the CONMEBOL Cup, is larger. Club Atlético Rosario Central (usually simply Central) is a football club in Rosario, Argentina. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association Format The competition was a knockout tournament All ties were two-legged including the final The previous crest had 5 blue stars and one larger yellow star; the extra small star was for the unofficial "1974 Argentinian Championship",[12] a qualification playoff for the 1974 Copa Libertadores. [13] | |
| Newell's Old Boys | Argentine league | ? | 6 | One star per title, including one each for the 1990 Apertura and the 1990-1 Apertura/Clausura playoff. Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys is a football club from Rosario, Argentina, founded in 1903 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association [14] | |
| Argentinos Juniors | Argentine, South American, and Intercontinental | ? | 4 | 2 Argentine League; 1985 Libertadores and Interamerican Cups | |
| Boca Juniors | Intercontinental Cup | 2007 | 3 | Stars above the crest. Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine football club founded in La Paternal Buenos Aires, on August 15, 1904. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Club Atlético Boca Juniors known also as Boca Juniors or simply Boca, is one of the most popular Argentine Sports clubs, best known for For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. [15] The crest used 1970–2007 contained a star for each major title won: 30 in 1970, 46 when replaced[16] as being too crowded. Club Atlético Boca Juniors known also as Boca Juniors or simply Boca, is one of the most popular Argentine Sports clubs, best known for Club Atlético Boca Juniors known also as Boca Juniors or simply Boca, is one of the most popular Argentine Sports clubs, best known for [15] The 2007 kit has a further star at the back of collar inscribed with 47, the current title count. [17] | |
| Quilmes AC | Argentine league | ? | 2 | Amateur title of 1912 and Metropolitano title of 1978 | |
| Racing Club de Avellaneda | Intercontinental Cup | 2007 | 1 | Trophy won in 1967; star added for the fortieth anniversary. Quilmes Atlético Club is the oldest football team in Argentina currently playing in the Argentine 2nd division. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association The Metropolitano championship was an Argentine football tournament that existed between 1967 and 1984 Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a Suburb of Gran Buenos For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. | |
| South Melbourne FC | National Soccer League (Australia) | 1998 | 4 | Four NSL Championships: 1984, 1990/91, 1997/98, 1998/99 | |
| Rapid Vienna | Austrian Bundesliga | 1996 | 3 | Each represents 10 titles. This page relates to the association football club known as South Melbourne FC For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. This page is on the former Australian soccer league For the former Canadian league see Canadian National Soccer League. The Sportklub Rapid Wien (Rapid Vienna is an Austrian football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich The Austrian Football Bundesliga (München Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga) is the highest-ranking national league club competition in Austrian football. | |
| FK Austria Wien | Austrian Bundesliga | 1992 | 2 | Each represents 10 titles. FK Austria Wien is an Austrian football club which plays in the capital Vienna. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich The Austrian Football Bundesliga (München Österreichische Fußball-Bundesliga) is the highest-ranking national league club competition in Austrian football. | |
| Vasco da Gama | Various Brazilian and South American | ? | 8 | South American Club Championship 1948; Copa Libertadores 1998; Copa Mercosur 2000; 4 Brazilian Championships; unbeaten Campeão de Terra e Mar season in 1945[18] | |
| Santa Cruz | Pernambucan Championship | ? | 8 (3+5) | Club crest has 5 stars for the 5-in-a-row (1969-73) and 3 stars for 3 "super-championships". |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The South American Club Championship ( Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-americano de Clubes Campeões, Spanish: Copa de Campeones Sudamericanos) was Copa Mercosur ( English: Mercosur Cup, Portuguese: Copa Mercosul) was a competition played from 1998 to 2001 by the traditional top clubs from The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian Football (soccer team in Recife, Pernambuco. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol ( Pernambuco Football Championship, in English is the football championship of Pernambuco state Brazil, and is organized Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian Football (soccer team in Recife, Pernambuco. Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, or simply Santa Cruz is a Brazilian Football (soccer team in Recife, Pernambuco. | |
| Internacional (Porto Alegre) | World championship, Copa Libertadores, Brazilian Championship, Copa do Brasil | ? | 6 (1+5) | Silver star for 2006 World title, 5 gold stars for others, with the Libertadores star larger than the other 4 (3 Championships, 1 Copa). Sport Club Internacional, also known as Inter or Colorado, is a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The FIFA Club World Cup, formerly known as the FIFA Club World Championship, is a football competition contested between the champion clubs from all six continental The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. The Copa do Brasil (or Cup of Brazil) is a knockout competition played by 64 football teams representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal The 2006 FIFA Club World Cup was a football tournament held in Japan between 10 December and 17 December 2006. [19]. | |
| Goiás EC | Brazilian Série B and Goiás State Championship | ? | 6 (1+5) | 1 gold star for 1999 Série B, over 5 green stars for 1996-2000 Goiás State 5-in-a-row | |
| Corinthians Paulista | World championship and Brazilian Championship | 1991 | 5 (1+4) | Larger star for the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship, above the other 4 stars for 4 Campeonato Brasileiro titles. Goiás Esporte Clube, also known as Goiás, is a Brazilian football team in Goiânia, Goiás state |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Teams currently playing Série B See also Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2008 Champions of Série B Titles by Team Titles The Campeonato Goiano is the football league of the state of Goiás, Brazil. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is a Brazilian Sports club, based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, most known for its football |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship was the inaugural FIFA Club World Championship held in Brazil from 5 January to 14 January 2000 | |
| Fortaleza EC | Ceará State Championship and North/Northeast Cup | ? | 5 (3+2) | 3 blue stars for triple win of Ceara in 1926-8; 2 yellow stars for wins of North/Northeast Cup in 1946 and 1970[20]. Fortaleza Esporte Clube, usually called just Fortaleza, is primarily a football club, but is active in other sports such as Futsal, handball |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Campeonato Cearense is the Football (soccer league of the state of Ceará, Brazil. Copa Norte-Nordeste was a football competition disputed between clubs from the North and Northeast regions of Brazil and was an evolution of previous similar | |
| São Paulo FC | Intercontinental Cup | 1992 (red stars) | 3 (red stars; also 2 gold stars) | 3 red stars represent 2 Intercontinental Cups and 1 FIFA Club World Cup. São Paulo Futebol Clube, usually called São Paulo FC or just São Paulo, is a traditional Brazilian football team from São Paulo, founded |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by Also, 2 gold stars commemorate Adhemar da Silva's triple jump world records at the 1952 Olympics and the 1955 Pan American Games. Adhemar Ferreira da Silva ( September 29, 1927 &ndash January 12, 2001) is a former Brazilian athlete who competed in the Triple The following table shows the World Record Progression in the Men's and Women's Triple Jump, officially ratified by the IAAF. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, 33 athletics events were contested 24 for men and 9 for women The 2nd Pan American Games opened on March 12 1955 in the University Stadium (now Olympic Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico, in front [21] | |
| Grêmio Porto Alegre | Intercontinental Cup, Libertadores Cup, Brazilian Championship, Copa do Brasil | 1970 | 3 (1+1+1) | The gold star on the crest was added in 1970 to honour Everaldo of the 1970 World Cup team[22]. Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, commonly referred to as Grêmio, is a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. Everaldo Marques da Silva, nicknamed Everaldo, (September 11 1944 in Porto Alegre – October 28 1974 was a Football (soccer player from Brazil It also represents the 1983 Intercontinental Title. The silver star represents 2 Libertadores titles; the bronze star represents Brazilian titles (2 Championships and 4 Copas). | |
| Fluminense | Campeonato Carioca (Rio de Janeiro State Championship) | ? | 3 | Each star represents three State championships won in a row: 1917 - 1918 - 1919; 1936 - 1937 - 1938; 1983 - 1984 - 1985 | |
| Santos FC | Intercontinental Cup | ? | 2 | Titles won in 1962, 1963. Fluminense Football Club is a Sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld History The early years In the beginning of the 20th century the number of football clubs in Rio de Janeiro and Niterói largely increased clubs such as |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld | |
| EC Bahia | Taça Brasil and Brazilian Championship | ? | 2 | Taça won 1959, Championship won 1988. Esporte Clube Bahia is a Brazilian football team from Salvador in Bahia ( Brazil) founded on January 1, 1931. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Taça Brasil (or Brazil Trophy) was a Brazilian national football competition which was contested from 1959 to 1968 The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. | |
| Atletico Paranaense | Brazilian Championship and Série B | 2002 | 2 | Championship in 2001 and Série B in 1995 | |
| Sport Club do Recife | Brazilian Championship and Série B | ? | 2 (1+1) | Gold star for Championship of 1987; silver star for Série B 1990 | |
| Criciuma EC | Copa do Brasil and Brazilian Série B | ? | 2 | Copa won in 1991, Série B in 2002 | |
| EC Juventude | Copa do Brasil and Brazilian Série B | ? | 2 (1+1) | Gold star for the 1999 Copa; silver star for 1994 Série B. Atlético Paranaense is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba in Paraná, founded on March 26, 1924. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. Sport Club do Recife, more popularly known as Sport in Recife or Sport Recife in Northeastern Brazil, is a football team from |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. The Copa União was a one-off competition in Brazilian football, held in 1987 in the absence of the conventional Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Criciúma Esporte Clube, also known simply as Criciúma, is a Brazilian football club in Criciúma, Santa Catarina. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Esporte Clube Juventude, also known as Juventude, is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld [23]. | |
| Paysandu SC | Brazilian Série B | ? | 2 | Titles won in 1991 and 2001. Paysandu is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld | |
| Paraná Clube | Brazilian Série B | ? | 2 | Official Série B of 1992 and Yellow Module of Copa João Havelange in 2000 | |
| Brasiliense | Brazilian Série B and Série C | 2005[24] | 2 (1+1) | Bronze star for C title won in 2002; silver star for B title won in 2004. Paraná Clube is a Brazilian Football (soccer team It was established on December 19, 1989, in Curitiba, Paraná, |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Brasiliense Futebol Clube, also known as Brasiliense, is a Brazilian football team from Distrito Federal. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld History and Past Champions The Campeonato Brasileiro has existed ever since 1971 | |
| CR Flamengo | Intercontinental Cup | ? | 1 | Title won 1981. Clube de Regatas do Flamengo is a Brazilian Multisport club located in Rio de Janeiro. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Stars for lesser titles were removed from crest in 2004. | |
| Atlético Mineiro | Brazilian Championship | ? | 1 | Represents title won in 1971. Clube Atlético Mineiro, usually known as Atlético, is a football club based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. The first Campeonato Brasileiro was created in 1971, after Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, but due to political measures Southern, Northeast | |
| Guarani FC | Brazilian Championship | ? | 1 | Represents title won in 1978. Guarani Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club located in Campinas, São Paulo. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. | |
| Coritiba | Brazilian Championship | ? | 1 | Represents title won in 1985. Coritiba Foot Ball Club, commonly known as Coritiba, is a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná. |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the highest division of Brazilian football. [25] | |
| Colo-Colo | Libertatores Cup | 2008 | 1 | Trophy won in 1991. Corporación Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club. Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the | |
| Dalian Shide | Chinese Super League | ? | 8 | One title per star. Dalian Haichang ( Simplified Chinese: 大连海昌 also known as Dalian Haichang International Football Team Shide FC ( Simplified Chinese: 大连实德 Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES The Chinese Football Association Super League ( Simplified Chinese: 中国足球协会超级联赛 commonly known as Chinese Super League (中超联赛 or CSL | |
| Atlético Junior | Colombian league | ? | 5 | One title per star. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Colombian Professional Football ( Fútbol Profesional Colombiano in Spanish) also known as Mustang Cup ( Copa Mustang) for sponsorship reasons | |
| Once Caldas | Colombian league and Copa Libertadores | ? | 3 (2+1) | Gold star over crest for libertadores; 2 stars within crest for one league each[26] | |
| Deportivo Saprissa | Costa Rican league | ? | 2 | Costa Rican most recent champions wear one star for every consecutive national league championship. Corporación Deportiva Once Caldas, usually known simply as Once Caldas, is a Colombian Football (soccer team based in Manizales. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Colombian Professional Football ( Fútbol Profesional Colombiano in Spanish) also known as Mustang Cup ( Copa Mustang) for sponsorship reasons Deportivo Saprissa, also known as Saprissa or Deportivo Saprissa, is a Costa Rican Sports club, mostly known for its football team Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in Teams for the 2008 Summer Season The league currently consists of the following 12 teams Group A Deportivo Saprissa Club | |
| AGF | Danish Premier League | 1986 | 1 | Gold star for every fifth championship. Aarhus Gymnastikforening ( AGF or AGF Aarhus) is one of the most successful and one of the oldest Sport clubs in Denmark. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament and administered by the Danish Football Association. | |
| Barcelona SC | Ecuadorian Championship | 1997 | 13 | Stars under the crest (one per title)[27] | |
| CS Emelec | Ecuadorian Championship | ? | 10 | Stars under the crest (one per title) | |
| Zamalek | CAF Champions League | 2000 | 5 | Titles won 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2002 | |
| Al-Ahly | Egyptian League | ? | 3 | Each represents 10 titles | |
| Ipswich Town | English First Division, FA Cup, UEFA Cup | ? | 3 | Worn on left sleeve. Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian football team located in the country's most populous city Guayaquil. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Ecuador topics. Club Sport Emelec is a Sports club from Guayaquil, Ecuador. Emelec has won the highest total number of Ecuadorian championship cups if you take into For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Ecuador topics. Zamalek Sporting Club (نادي الزمالك is one of Egypt's and Africa's preeminent Sports clubs The club was established in 1911 under the name of "Kasr El-Nil" This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football (CAF This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. Channels broadcasting the League matches Egyptian Channel 2 Nile Al Riyadiya Dream Sport Egyptian Satellite TV Modern PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. Trophies won respectively in 1962, 1978, 1981. | |
| Burnley | English First Division | 2006 | 2 | Titles won 1921 and 1960 | |
| Aston Villa F.C. | European Cup | 2007 | 1 | Title won in 1982 | |
| Nottingham Forest F.C. | European Cup | 2004? | 1 | Worn on left sleeve. Burnley Football Club, nicknamed The Clarets, is a professional football club managed by Owen Coyle and based in Burnley, Lancashire England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English professional football club based at the City Ground in West Bridgford, a suburb of Nottingham England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club Silver stars. Titles won in 1979 and 1980 | |
| Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi | Veikkausliiga | ? | 2 | Each represents 10 titles. Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi (or HJK) internationally known as HJK Helsinki, is a Finnish football club based in the capital Helsinki Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. Clubs The Veikkausliiga clubs in the 2008 season are (with their home towns in brackets Champions The following clubs have won either the Veikkausliiga | |
| Nantes | French league | 1987 | 8 | One title per star. Football Club de Nantes is a French football team based in the city of Nantes, currently playing in Ligue 1. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade | |
| Marseille | UEFA Champions League | 1996 | 1 | Title won in 1993 | |
| Saint-Étienne | French league | 1993 | 1 | Represents 10 titles. Olympique de Marseille (also known as l'OM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire, ( ASSE or AS Saint-Étienne) are a French football team founded in 1920 This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade Last won in 1981. | |
| Bayern Munich | German Bundesliga | 2004 | 3 | Represents at least 10 titles (a fourth star is due after the 20th title was secured in May 2008 ) | |
| Greuther Fürth | German championship (pre-war) | 2004 | 3 | Represents 3 titles; unapproved by German FA. FC Bayern München is a German Sports club based in Munich, Bavaria (München Bayern Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Bundesliga is the highest level of Germany 's football league system. SpVgg Greuther Fürth is a German football club based in Fürth, Bavaria. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. ( | |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | German Bundesliga | 2004 | 2 | Represents 5 titles | |
| Werder Bremen | German Bundesliga | 2004 | 1 | Represents at least 3 titles (actually 4) | |
| Hamburger SV | German Bundesliga | 2004 | 1 | Represents 3 titles | |
| Borussia Dortmund | German Bundesliga | 2004 | 1 | Represents 3 titles | |
| VfB Stuttgart | German Bundesliga | 2007[3] | 1 | Represents 3 titles; added after third win | |
| Olympiakos | Greek league | ? | 3 | Each represents 10 titles | |
| Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur | Icelandic league | 2006 | 4 | Each represents 5 titles | |
| Íþróttabandalag Akraness | Icelandic league | 2006 | 3 | Each represents 5 titles | |
| Esteghlal FC | AFC Champions League | 2007 | 2 | One title per star | |
| PAS Tehran | AFC Champions League | 2007 | 1 | One title in AFC Champions League per star | |
| Wexford Youths F.C. | FAI Youth Inter-League Cup | 2007 | 2 | Titles won by Wexford Football League sides coached by Mick Wallace, founder of Wexford Youths F. Borussia Mönchengladbach, is a German football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Werder Bremen is a German sports club best known for its football team playing in Bremen, in the northwest German federal state of the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Hamburger SV is a German multi Sport club ("Traditionsverein" based in Hamburg, its largest branch is the football department. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. BV Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia and one of the most successful clubs Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e V, commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German Sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Olympiacos Football Club Honours Total titles 63 Domestic League, Cups Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία The Super League Greece (Σούπερ Λίγκα Ελλάδα founded in 2006 is the highest professional football league in Greece. Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, ( Icelandic for "Reykjavík Football Club" for short KR or KR Reykjavík, is an Icelandic Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( The Úrvalsdeild Karla is the premier division football league in Iceland. Íþróttabandalag Akraness is an Icelandic Sports club founded in 1946 and based in the town of Akranes, west Iceland Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland ( ( Ísland or Lýðveldið Ísland ( Esteghlal Cultural and Athletic Club ( is an Iranian Sports club most widely known for its professional football team based in Tehran For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. The AFC Champions League is the current annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation (AFC Pas Tehran Football Club ( was an Iranian football club based in Tehran, Iran. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Wexford Youths Football Club are an Irish football club from Wexford who compete in the First Division of the FAI League of Ireland Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. C. ; the junior league is a nursery for the senior club. In sports a farm team, feeder team or nursery club, generally refers to a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players with an Titles were won in 2004–5 and 2006–7. [28] A third star is due for the 2007–8 victory. [29][30] | |
| Shamrock Rovers | League of Ireland | 2005 | 1 | Represents 10 titles. Shamrock Rovers Football Club (Cumann Peile Ruagairí na Seamróige are a football club from Dublin, Ireland. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or later the eircom League (from the league's sponsorship by Irish telecommunications Tenth won in 1964; 15 held at time star was added. | |
| Shelbourne | League of Ireland | 2004 | 1 | Represents 10 titles. Shelbourne Football Club ( Irish: Cumann Peile Shelbourne) is an Irish football club playing in the FAI First Division after having Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. Tenth won in 2002; 11 held at time star was added. | |
| Maccabi Haifa | Israeli Premier League | 2006 | 1 | Represents 10 titles. Maccabi Haifa Football Club (מועדון הכדורגל מכבי חיפה Moadon HaKaduregel Maccabi Haifa) is an Israeli football club and one of the leading football For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. | |
| Juventus | Italian Serie A | 1958 | 2 | Each star represents 10 titles | |
| Inter Milan | Italian Serie A | 1966 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| A.C. Milan | Italian Serie A | 1979 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | Korean League | ? | 7 | One title per star. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Football Club Internazionale Milano, most commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, or Inter, is an Italian professional football club Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma club founded in 1989, is a professional football team in South Korea. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Establishment The K-League was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, with five member clubs | |
| Busan I'Park | Korean League | ? | 4 | One title per star. The Busan I'Park football team was founded in 1983 in the city of Busan by the Daewoo corporation South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Establishment The K-League was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, with five member clubs | |
| Pohang Steelers | Korean League | ? | 3 | One title per star. For the American football team see Pittsburgh Steelers. For other uses see Steelers (disambiguation. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Establishment The K-League was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, with five member clubs | |
| Suwon Samsung Bluewings | Korean League | ? | 3 | One title per star. Suwon Bluewings is a Korean football team based in Suwon. Founded in December 1995 they have become one of the Asian football's best clubs with a host South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Establishment The K-League was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, with five member clubs | |
| Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | Korean League | ? | 1 | One title per star. The Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i club (which means Hyundai Tigers owned by Korean corporation Hyundai, entered the K-League in 1984. South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː Establishment The K-League was founded in 1983 as the Korean Super League, with five member clubs | |
| Club América | Mexican league | 2006 | 10 | One golden star per title, worn on a red stripe on the right sleeve, beginning the 2006-2007 "Apertura" Tournament. Club América, most commonly known as just América, is a professional Mexican football club playing in the Primera División. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Primera División (First Division is the First Division Association football championship established by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación | |
| CF Atlante | Mexican league | ? | 2 | One Mexican League title per star | |
| Chivas de Guadalajara | Mexican league | ? | 11 | One star per title. Atlante Futbol Club, also known as Atlante, is a Mexican professional football club, currently playing at the Mexican First Division League. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Club Deportivo Guadalajara SA de CV, commonly known as Las Chivas ( The Goats) is a Mexican Association football team based in Guadalajara The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| Cruz Azul | Mexican league | ? | 8 | One title per star. Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional Football (soccer club The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| Club Toluca | Mexican league | ? | 8 | One title per star. Deportivo Toluca Fútbol Club also known simply as Toluca, is a Mexican professional football club The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| CF Puebla | Mexican league and Mexican Cup | ? | 6 (2+4) | 2 stars inside the crest for 2 league titles; 4 outside for 4 cup titles. Puebla Futbol Club, also known as the Camoteros and La Franja (The Stripe is a professional Mexican football club The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| CF Pachuca | Mexican league + Copa Sudamericana | ? | 5 (4+1) | One title per star, plus a centered black star for its title at the Copa Sudamericana | |
| Necaxa | Mexican league | ? | 3 | One title per star. Club de Fútbol Pachuca,also CF Pachuca, or usually simply Pachuca, is a Mexican football team which competes in the Mexican Primera División The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Copa Sudamericana ( English: South American Cup, Portuguese: Copa Sul-Americana) also known as Copa Nissan Sudamericana Other uses Río Necaxa, a river in the states of Puebla and Veracruz The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| UANL Tigres | Mexican league | ? | 2 | One title per star (inside crest). Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, also known as UANL or simply Tigres, is a popular Mexican professional football club which plays in the Primera The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| CF Monterrey | Mexican league | ? | 2 | One title per star. The Monterrey Football Club (in Spanish: Club de Futbol Monterrey) is a Mexican football club from Monterrey, The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| Santos Laguna | Mexican league | ? | 2 | One title per star. Club Santos Laguna, also known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| CA Monarcas Morelia | Mexican league | ? | 1 | Title was Apertura 2000. Club Atlético Morelia or simply Monarcas, is a Mexican professional football club The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| UAG Tecos | Mexican league | ? | 1 | Title won in 1994. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| CF Atlas | Mexican league | ? | 1 | Title won in 1951. FC Atlas AC is a Mexican professional football club Atlas is one of three teams that play in Mexico 's second important city Guadalajara, along with The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. | |
| Ajax | Eredivisie | 2007 | 2 | Each star represents 10 titles. Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax ( also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club from Amsterdam The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eredivisie ( English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. | |
| PSV | Eredivisie | 2007 | 2 | Each star represents 10 titles. Philips Sport Vereniging ( English: Philips Sports Union) widely known either as PSV or PSV Eindhoven, is a Sports club from The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eredivisie ( English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. | |
| Feyenoord | Dutch First Division | 2007 | 1 | Each star represents 10 titles. Feyenoord is a professional football club located in Rotterdam. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eredivisie ( English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. | |
| HVV Den Haag | Dutch Championship (pre-war) | 2007 | 1 | Star represents 10 titles. HVV ( Haagse Voetbal Vereniging: Dutch for Hague Football Club) is an amateur Football (soccer club in The Hague in The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands The Eredivisie ( English: Honorary Division) is the highest football league in the Netherlands. Titles won 1890–1914[31] | |
| Rosenborg | Norwegian league | 1995 | 2 | Each star represents 10 titles. Rosenborg Ballklub ( RBK) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Trondheim, currently playing in the Norwegian Premier League Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Tippeligaen is the top division for football in Norway. Its official Norwegian name is Tippeligaen after its sponsor Norsk Tipping | |
| Olimpia Asunción | Intercontinental Cup | 1994? | 1 | Trophy won in 1979. Club Olimpia is a traditional Paraguayan Sports club based in Asunción, best known for its Football (soccer team Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay ( Spanish: República del Paraguay; Guaraní: Tetã Paraguái) is one of the only | |
| Sporting Cristal | Peruvian league | 1997 | 3 | Three consecutive titles in 1994–96. Sporting Cristal is a Peruvian football team based in the district of Rímac in the department of Lima playing in the Peruvian First Division. Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. The Primera División Peruana ( Peruvian First Division) is the first professional division of the Peruvian Football League ( Liga Peruana | |
| Cienciano del Cuzco | Copa Sudamericana and Recopa Sudamericana | 2003 | 2 | Both won in 2003. Club Cienciano del Cusco is a Football (soccer club from Cuzco, Peru. Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. The Recopa Sudamericana (also known as Recopa VISA Sudamericana ( English: South American Super Cup, Portuguese: Recopa Sul-Americana | |
| FBC Melgar | Peruvian championship | 1982 | 1 | Peruvian championship title in 1981. FBC Melgar is a Peruvian soccer club based in Arequipa, Peru. Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. | |
| Górnik Zabrze | Polish League | 2005 | 1 | Each star represents 8 titles | |
| Legia Warszawa | Polish League | 2005 | 1 | Each star represents 8 titles | |
| Ruch Chorzów | Polish League | 2005 | 1 | Each star represents 8 titles | |
| Wisla Kraków | Polish League | 2005 | 1 | Each star represents 8 titles | |
| Steaua Bucharest | Romanian League | 1998 | 2 | Each star represents 10 titles | |
| Dinamo Bucharest | Romanian League | 2004[32] | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Spartak Moscow | Russian Premier League | 2003 | 1 | Represents 5 titles; the club had won 9 titles by the time it was added. Górnik Zabrze ( pron ˈgurɲik ˈzabʐɛ) is a Polish football club from Zabrze. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Ekstraklasa members for 2008-09 The following 16 teams will compete in the Ekstraklasa during the 2008-09 season Legia Warszawa ( pron ˈlɛgʲa varˈʂava Leg-ya Var-sha-va) is a Polish professional football club based in Warsaw Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Ruch Chorzów ( pron ˈrux ˈxɔʐuf is a Polish football club based in Chorzów, Upper Silesia. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Wisła Kraków ( pron 'viswa ˈkrakuf Veeswa Krakouf) is a Polish football club based in Kraków Poland Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland FC Steaua Bucureşti is a Romanian professional football club from Ghenceasouth-west Bucharest. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania "Divizia A" redirects here Liga is the official name of the top division of the Romanian football league system. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania FC Spartak Moscow (Футбольный клуб «Спартак» Москва is a football club from Moscow, Russia. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The Russian Premier League (also known as Rosgosstrakh Championship of Russia) is the top division of Russian football. (It previously won 12 USSR league titles. The Soviet Top League (Высшая лига was the top division of Soviet Union football. ) | |
| Rangers | Scottish League | 2003 | 5 | Each star represents 10 titles. Rangers Football Club are an Association football team based in Glasgow Scotland, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Founding members The Scottish League's first season of competition was in 1890-91. Added after fiftieth title. | |
| Aberdeen | European Cup Winners Cup and European Super Cup | 2005 | 2 | Both trophies won in 1983 | |
| Celtic | European Cup | 2004[33] | 1 | Trophy won in 1967 | |
| Red Star Belgrade | European Cup and Intercontinental Cup | ? | 2 | Both won in 1991 | |
| AIK | Swedish league | 2000 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Djurgårdens IF | Swedish league | 2006 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| IFK Göteborg | Swedish league | 2006 | 1 | Represents 10 titles. Aberdeen Football Club (also known as The Dons, The Reds and The Dandies) is a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The European Super Cup ( UEFA Super Cup) is at stake in an annual football game between the reigning champions of the UEFA Cup and the Champions The Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the east end of Glasgow, which currently plays in the Scottish Premier League. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country AIK, pron. 'ɑikɔː Abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Allsvenskan (literally "The All Swedish" is the highest league in the league system of Swedish football. Djurgårdens IF Fotboll, commonly just Djurgården ( pron. 'jʉ(rgɔɳ or) is a Swedish football Club based at Stadion "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Previously worn in the 1990s. | |
| Malmö FF | Swedish league | 2006 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Örgryte IS | Swedish league | 2006 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Grasshoppers | Swiss League | ? | 2 | Each represents 10 titles | |
| FC Basel | Swiss League | 2004 | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Servette | Swiss League | ? | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Young Boys Bern | Swiss League | ? | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| FC Zürich | Swiss League | ? | 1 | Represents 10 titles | |
| Orlando Pirates | African Cup of Champions Clubs | 2006 | 1 | Title won in 1995. Malmö FF is a Swedish football club located in Malmö. The club formed 24 February 1910, has been awarded 15 national championship "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Örgryte IS, also commonly referred to as ÖIS, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Grasshopper-Club Zürich commonly referred to as simply GC, GCZ, or Grasshopper is a Swiss Multisports club based in Zürich Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League. Footballclub Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Servette FC is a Swiss football club based in Geneva. They currently play in the Swiss Challenge League, the second highest tier of Swiss Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation BSC Young Boys (officially Berner Sport Club Young Boys 1898 is a Swiss sports club based in Berne. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation FC Zürich or FCZ (short for Fussballclub Zürich) is a football club from Zürich, Switzerland, founded 1896. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Orlando Pirates are a South African Football (soccer club founded in 1937 in the Orlando section The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa | |
| Fenerbahçe | Turkish league | 2000 | 3 | 5 titles per star | |
| Galatasaray | Turkish league | 2000 | 3 | 5 titles per star | |
| Besiktas JK | Turkish league | 2000 | 2 | 5 titles per star | |
| Trabzonspor | Turkish league | 2000 | 1 | 5 titles | |
| Dynamo Kyiv | Ukrainian Premier League, Soviet Top League | 2003 | 2 | Represents 10 Ukrainian (out of 12) titles and 10 USSR (out of 13) titles. Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü (Fenerbahçe Sports Club commonly known as Fenerbahçe (feneːɾbatʃe is a professional Sports club based in the district of Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü (commonly Beşiktaş, bɛʃɪktɑːʃ ( English: Beşiktaş Gymnastics Club) is a professional Sports club Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Trabzonspor is a Turkish football club from the Black Sea port city of Trabzon playing in the Turkish Premier Super League. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches FC Dynamo Kyiv (ФК Динамо Київ FK Dynamo Kyiv; Динамо Киев Dinamo Kiev) is a professional football Club from the Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. History See also Soviet Top League See also Ukrainian Soviet competitions The league emerged and was established after the collapse of the Union The Soviet Top League (Высшая лига was the top division of Soviet Union football. Second star was added on September 6 2007 for USSR champion titles. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started | |
| DC United | MLS Cup | 1996 | 4 | One title per star. DC United is a professional soccer club located in Washington D The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The MLS Cup is the annual championship game of Major League Soccer. | |
| Chicago Fire | MLS Cup | 2006 | 1 | Title won in 1998 | |
| Houston Dynamo | MLS Cup | 2008 | 1 | Title won in 2006. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Houston Dynamo is an American professional soccer team based in Houston, Texas, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The 2006 MLS Cup was the championship game of the 2006 Major League Soccer season, played on November 12, 2006 at Pizza Hut Park A second star will be added for the 2009 season in honor of their second league title won in 2007. The 2007 MLS Cup was the championship game of the 2007 Major League Soccer season, played on November 18 2007 between the 2007 MLS Eastern Conference Champion | |
| Kansas City Wizards | MLS Cup | 2002 | 1 | Title won in 2000 | |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | MLS Cup | 2003 | 2 | Titles won in 2002 and 2005 | |
| San Jose Earthquakes | MLS Cup | 2008 | 2 | Titles won in 2001 and 2003 (Although the original Earthquakes moved and became the Houston Dynamo, that team forfeited the history of the Earthquakes and became an effective expansion team, with the new Earthquakes re-joining in 2008 with the original team's identity and permission to use two sanctioned stars. The Kansas City Wizards are a professional soccer club based in Kansas City, Kansas that participates in Major League Soccer. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Los Angeles Galaxy (aka LA Galaxy) is an American soccer club based in Los Angeles California. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer team is located in San Jose California and participates in the top level soccer league in the United States The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Houston Dynamo is an American professional soccer team based in Houston, Texas, United States. This is similar to the relationship between the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens in American football. The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with ) | |
| Caracas FC | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 9 | One title per star. Caracas Fútbol Club, usually known as Caracas FC or just Caracas, is a Venezuelan football team from Caracas. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Deportivo Tachira | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 5 | One title per star. Deportivo Táchira Fútbol Club, usually known as Deportivo Táchira, is a traditional and a popular Venezuelan football club Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Deportivo Italia (also won as Deportivo Italchacao) | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 5 | One title per star. Deportivo Italia is a Venezuelan football club History Deportivo Italia was founded on August 18, 1948 by a group of Italian Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Portuguesa FC | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 5 | One title per star. Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Estudiantes de Mérida | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 2 | One title per star. The club Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club (usually called Estudiantes de Mérida, or simply Estudiantes) is a professional football club of the Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Minervén FC | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 1 | One title per star. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Unión Atlético Maracaibo | Primera División Venezolana | ? | 1 | One title per star. Unión Atlético Maracaibo is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level the Primera División Venezolana. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the | |
| Deportivo Anzoátegui | Segunda División Venezolana | ? | 1 | One title per star. Deportivo Anzoátegui Sport Club is a professional football club based in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the |