UEFA Europa Conference League 2023/2024
First Season Champions: AS Roma
AS Roma became the inaugural champions of the UEFA Europa Conference League, defeating Feyenoord 1-0 in the 2022 final. The Italian side finished the competition undefeated, winning all 13 of their matches.
Background
The UEFA Europa Conference League was created as the third-tier European club competition, below the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. The competition was launched in the 2021/2022 season, with teams from all UEFA member associations eligible to participate.
Format
The UEFA Europa Conference League is a knockout competition, with teams playing two-legged ties in each round. The competition begins with a qualifying phase, followed by a group stage and knockout rounds.
Qualification
Teams qualify for the UEFA Europa Conference League based on their performance in their domestic leagues and cup competitions. The number of teams that qualify from each association is determined by their UEFA coefficient.
Prize Money
The total prize money for the UEFA Europa Conference League is €23.5 million. The winners receive €5 million, while the runners-up receive €2 million.
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