The 1983 European Cup Final was a
football
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match held at the
Olympic Stadium
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,
Athens
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, on 25 May 1983, that saw
Hamburger SV
Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. (), commonly known as Hamburger SV () or Hamburg (), is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football section. Though the current HSV was founded in June 1919 from a merger of three ...
of Germany defeat
Juventus
Juventus Football Club (from la, iuventūs, 'youth'; ), colloquially known as Juve (), is a professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont, Italy, that competes in the Serie A, the top tier of the Italian football league system. Founded in ...
of Italy 1–0. A single goal from
Felix Magath
Wolfgang Felix Magath (; born 26 July 1953) is a German football manager and former player.
The most notable spell of his playing career was with Hamburger SV, with whom he won three Bundesliga titles, the 1977 European Cup Winners' Cup Final a ...
eight minutes into the game was enough for Hamburg to claim their first
European Cup
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title. It was the sixth consecutive European Cup Final to finish with a 1–0 scoreline.
Route to the final
Match
Details
See also
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1982–83 European Cup
The 1982–83 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won for the first time by Hamburg, who beat Juventus 1–0 in the final at Athens' Olympic Stadium.
It was the first time since 1976 that the trophy did not go to a club from E ...
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Blocco-Juve
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Juventus F.C. in European football
Juventus Football Club first participated in a Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) competition in 1958. The first international cup in which the club took part since the advent of professionalism in Italy was the Central European Cup, ...
References
External links
1982–83 seasonat UEFA.com
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Hamburger SV matches
Juventus F.C. matches
International club association football competitions hosted by Greece
1983
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Events January
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1982–83 in German football
1982–83 in Italian football
May 1983 sports events in Europe
1980s in Athens
Sports competitions in Athens