The 1964–66 Balkans Cup was an edition of the

Balkans Cup The Balkans Cup was an international football competition for clubs from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, and Yugoslavia. It was introduced in 1961 and was very popular in the 1960s (the 1967 final attracted 42,000 spectators), being t ...

, a

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competition for representative clubs from the

Balkan The Balkans ( ), also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the who ...

states. It was contested by 8 teams and

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won the trophy.

Group A

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Group B

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Finals

First leg

Second leg

''Rapid București won 5–3 on aggregate.''

References

External links

RSSSF Archive → Balkans Cup
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