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A total of 16 teams were invited to this version of, what is now known as the Champion's League. The final match took place at the Parc des Princes in Paris between Real Madrid (Spain) and Reims (France).
| Rapid Wien (Austria) | Anderlecht (Belgium) | AGF (Denmark) | Reims (France) |
| Voros Lobogo (Hungary) | A.C. Milan (Italy) | PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands) | Gwardia Warsaw (Poland) |
| Sporting CP (Portugal) | Saarbrucken (Saarland) | Hibernian (Scotland) | Real Madrid (Spain) |
| Djurgarden (Sweeden) | Servette (Switzerland) | Rot-Weiss Essen (Germany) | FK Partizan (Serbia) |
The 16 teams faced off in a Round of 16, two leg matches. Leading to the Quarter-Finals, then Semi-Finals and then the Final at Parc des Princes.
top goal scorer
The top goal scorer of the tournament was Milos Milutinovic, who played for FK Partizan (Belgium). He scored 8 goals, scoring 4 of them in the second leg of the Round of 16 against Sporting CP.
the very first winners
The very first club that took home this prestigious title, would be Real Madrid from Spain, beating Reims from France by 4 goals to 3
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