All-time UEFA Europa League and UEFA Cup records
Thursday, May 14, 2020
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Radamel Falcao, Henrik Larsson and Giovanni Trapattoni are among the key names in the competitions' history.
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The UEFA Cup and UEFA Europa League have had their share of legendary nights over the years; UEFA.com picks out the players and clubs who have shone brightest in the competition.
Teams with the most UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup wins
5: Sevilla (2005/06, 2006/07, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16)
3: Atlético Madrid (2009/10, 2011/12, 2017/18)
3: Inter Milan (1990/91, 1993/94, 1997/98)
3: Juventus (1976/77, 1989/90, 1992/93)
3: Liverpool (1972/73, 1975/76, 2000/01)
Coaches with the most UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup wins
3: Giovanni Trapattoni (Juventus 1976/77 & 1992/93, Inter Milan 1990/91)
3: Unai Emery (Sevilla 2013/14, 2014/15 & 2015/16)
2: Rafael Benítez (Valencia 2003/04, Chelsea 2012/13)
2: Luis Molowny (Real Madrid 1984/85, 1985/86)
2: José Mourinho (Porto 2002/03, Manchester United 2016/17)
2: Juande Ramos (Sevilla FC 2005/06, 2006/07)
2: Diego Simeone (2011/12, 2017/18, Atlético Madrid)
Most UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup appearances
96: Giuseppe Bergomi (Intern Milan)
90: Frank Rost (Werder Bremen, Schalke, Hamburg)
80: Bibras Natcho (Hapoel Tel-Aviv, Rubin, CSKA Moskva, Olympiacos, Partizan)
77: João Pereira (Benfica, Braga, Sporting CP, Valencia, Trabzonspor)
76: Dimitris Salpingidis (PAOK, Panathinaikos)
Most UEFA Europa League appearances (group stage to final)
61: Daniel Carriço (Sporting Clube de Portugal, Sevilla FC)
57: Jeremain Lens (PSV Eindhoven, Dynamo Kyiv, Fenerbahçe, Beşiktaş)
57: Senad Lulić (Young Boys, Lazio)
57: Andreas Ulmer (Salzburg)
Most UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup goals
40: Henrik Larsson (Feyenoord, Celtic, Helsingborg)
34: Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (Heerenveen, Ajax, Schalke)
31: Aritz Aduriz (Athletic Club)
31: Radamel Falcao (Porto, Atlético Madrid)
29: Dieter Müller (Köln, Bordeaux)
Most UEFA Europa League goals (group stage to final)
30: Radamel Falcao (Porto, Atlético Madrid)
26: Aritz Aduriz (Athletic Club)
22: Kevin Gameiro (Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Valencia)
20: Óscar Cardozo (Benfica, Olympiacos)
19: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Dortmund, Arsenal)
19: Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon, Arsenal)
Most goals in a single UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup season
17: Radamel Falcao (Porto) 2010/11
Most goals scored by a single player in an individual UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup game
6: Eldar Hadžimehmedović (Lyn 6-0 NSÍ Runavík)
28/08/03 qualifying round second leg
Fastest UEFA Europa League hat-trick (group stage to final)
10 mins: Claudiu Keșerü (Steaua Bucureşti 6-0 Aalborg) 18/09/2014, group stage
10 mins: Lars Stindl (Fiorentina 2-4 Mönchengladbach) 23/02/2017, round of 32 second leg
Fastest UEFA Europa League goal (group stage to final)
10.69 seconds: Jan Sýkora (Qarabağ 2-2 Slovan Liberec) 15/09/2016, group stage
Youngest UEFA Europa League debutant (group stage to final)
16 years 113 days: Willem Geubbels (Atalanta 1-0 Lyon) 07/12/2017, group stage
Youngest scorer (group stage to final)
16 years and 218 days: Romelu Lukaku (Ajax 1-2 Anderlecht)
17/12/2009, group stage
Oldest player to appear in a game (group stage to final)
42 years and 173 days: Brad Friedel (Tottenham 2-1 Sheriff)
07/11/2013, group stage
Oldest player to score in a game (group stage to final)
40 years and 98 days: Daniel Hestad (Celtic 1-2 Molde) 05/11/2015, group stage
Longest UEFA Europa League winning run (group stage to final)
15 games: Atlético Madrid 03/11/2011 – 25/10/2012
Longest UEFA Europa League unbeaten run (group stage to final)
18 games: Chelsea 25/04/2013 – 29/05/2019
Longest run of UEFA Europa League draws (group stage to final)
7 games: AEK Athens 28/09/2017 – 22/02/2018
Longest UEFA Europa League losing streak (group stage to final)
9 games: Slovan Bratislava 03/11/2011 – 11/12/2014
Longest unbeaten home run (group stage to final)
23 games: Zenit 30/09/2010 – 21/02/2019
Discover more about the UEFA Europa League in the stats handbook