Below you find the northernmost, southernmost, easternmost and westernmost clubs to participate in and to win European cups and first level competitions, as well as the longest and shortest distance between club matchups in European Cups.
North: Tromsø IL, Norway Latitude 69°66'N Longitude 18°96'E South: UD Las Palmas, Spain Latitude 28°10'N Longitude 15°41'W East: Irtysh Pavlodar, Kazakhstan Latitude 52°30'N Longitude 76°95'E West: IB Keflavík, Iceland Latitude 64°01'N Longitude 22°56'W West: CD Santa Clara, Portugal Latitude 37°44'N Longitude 25°40'W (UI Cup)
North: Tromsø IL, Norway Latitude 69°66'N Longitude 18°96'E South: UD Las Palmas, Spain Latitude 28°10'N Longitude 15°41'W East: Okean Nakhodka, Russia Latitude 42°81'N Longitude 132°88'E West: CD Santa Clara, Portugal Latitude 37°44'N Longitude 25°40'W
North: IFK Göteborg, Sweden Latitude 57°71'N Longitude 11°96'E South: SL Benfica, Portugal Latitude 39°08'N Longitude 9°31'W East: Dinamo Tbilisi, Georgia Latitude 41°71'N Longitude 44°78'E West: SL Benfica, Portugal Latitude 39°08'N Longitude 9°31'W
North: FK Bodø/Glimt, Norway Latitude 67°28'N Longitude 14°38'E South: Hapoel Beer Sheva, Israel Latitude 31°23'N Longitude 34°78'E East: Yelimay Semey, Kazakhstan Latitude 50°43'N Longitude 80°27'E West: IB Keflavík, Iceland Latitude 64°01'N Longitude 22°56'W
Distance is between cities, not the actual address of the club.
Distance is calculated by using GeoSelect.
Longest distance between clubs: 5189 km 2005/2006 Neftci Baku (Azerbaijan) - FH (Hafnarfjördur) (Iceland) Shortest distance between clubs: 0 km 1958/1959 Real Madrid (Spain) - Atlético de Madrid (Spain) 2002/2003 Milan AC (Italy) - Internazionale (Italy) 2003/2004 Arsenal (England) - Chelsea (England) Shortest distance between clubs (two different countries): 72 km 1979/1980 Dundalk (Ireland) - Linfield (Northern Ireland) Longest distance between clubs in final: 2163 km 1970/1971 Ajax (Netherlands) - Panathinaikos (Greece) Shortest distance between clubs in final: 298 km 1999/2000 Real Madrid (Spain) - Valencia (Spain) Shortest distance between clubs (two different countries) in final: 386 km 1992/1993 AC Milan - Olympique Marseille
Longest distance between clubs: 5269 km 1994/1995 Keflavík (Iceland) - Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel) Shortest distance between clubs: 24 km 1988/1989 Mechelen (Belgium) - RSC Anderlecht (Belgium) Shortest distance between clubs (two different countries): 92 km 1980/1981 Thor Waterschei (Belgium) - Fortuna Düsseldorf (Germany) Longest distance between clubs in final: 2864 km 1985/1986 Dynamo Kiev (Soviet Union) - Atlético de Madrid (Spain) Shortest distance between clubs in final: 149 km 1987/1988 Mechelen (Belgium) - Ajax (Netherlands)
Longest distance between clubs: 4874 km 1996/1997 Tenerife (Spain) - Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Israel) Shortest distance between clubs: 34 km 1978/1979 MSV Duisburg (Germany) - Borussia Mönchengladbach (Germany) Shortest distance between clubs (two different countries): 55 km 1999/2000 Inter Bratislava (Slovakia) - Rapid Wien (Austria) Longest distance between clubs in final: 3907 km 2004/2005 Sporting CP (Lisboa) (Portugal) - CSKA Moskva (Russia) Shortest distance between clubs in final: 117 km 1974/1975 Borussia Möchengladbach (Germany) - Twente Enschede (Netherlands) Shortest distance between clubs (same country) in final: 182 km 1971/1972 Wolverhampton Wanderers (England) - Tottenham Hotspur (England)
With thanks to Mike Dryomin (mike.d@g23.relcom.ru), E. Semih Diktas" (esd1905@hotmail.com) and David Tuci (tuxtucis@hotmail.com)
Prepared and maintained by Sondre Zachiarassen for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Sondre Zachiarassen
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Last updated: 26 Nov 2020
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