Franz Beckenbauer Cup
| Founded | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Region | Munich |
| Number of teams | 2 |
| Most successful club(s) | Real Madrid, Barcelona, Internazionale (1 title each) |
The Franz Beckenbauer Cup was an annual friendly association football match named in honour of Franz Beckenbauer. It was organised by Bayern Munich before the beginning of the season, and played between the hosts and a guest team at the Allianz Arena.
Inspiration for the cup came from Bayern's participation in the 2006 Joan Gamper Trophy.[1]
Bayern Munich never won the cup.
Matches
[edit]In case of a draw after regular time, the winner is immediately decided on penalties. No extra time is played.
| Year | Date | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15 August |  Barcelona |
 Bayern Munich |
1–0 (Messi 85')[2] |
| 2008 | 5 August |  Internazionale |
Bayern Munich |
1–0 (Mancini 52')[3] |
| 2009 | Audi Cup held instead | |||
| 2010 | 13 August | Real Madrid |
Bayern Munich |
0–0 (4–2 p)[4] |
| later | Audi Cup held instead | |||
References
[edit]- ^ [1] Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Bayern gegen Barcelona: Scholl feiert, Messi trifft - SPIEGEL ONLINE". Spiegel.de. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ^ "Beckenbauer-Cup: Klinsmanns Heim-Premiere missglückt - Bundesliga - FOCUS Online - Nachrichten" (in German). Focus.de. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ^ Zimmermann, Carsten (13 August 2010). "Real siegt bei Beckenbauer-Abschied". Official website of FC Bayern Munich (in German). Allianz Arena: Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
Friendly association football tournaments in 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Copa Bimbo |  Montevideo (15–18 January) |
| Copa del Sol | Marbella (3–12 February) |
| La Manga Cup | La Manga Club (18–26 February) |
| Lev Yashin Cup |  Khimki (1–3 July) |
| Uhrencup |  Grenchen (20–23 July) |
| Fenway Football Challenge |  Boston (21 July) |
| Barclays New York Challenge | New York (22–25 July) |
| Sydney Festival of Football |  Sydney (25–31 July) |
| Emirates Cup |  London (31 July – 1 August) |
| Tournament of Paris |  Paris (31 July – 1 August) |
| Eusébio Cup |  Lisbon (3 August) |
| Teresa Herrera Trophy | A Coruña (3 August) |
| Ferrostaal Cup | Dortmund (4 August) |
| Copa Hermandad | Liverpool (4 August) |
| Ramón de Carranza Trophy | Cádiz (6–8 August) |
| Franz Beckenbauer Cup | Munich (13 August) |
| Trofeo Colombino | Huelva (17–18 August) |
| Trofeo Ciudad de Alicante | Alicante (21 August) |
| Trofeo Costa del Sol | Málaga (22 August) |
| Santiago Bernabéu Trophy | Madrid (24 August) |
| Joan Gamper Trophy | Barcelona (25 August) |
| LPI Pre-season Tournament | |
Friendly association football tournaments in 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Dubai Cup |  Dubai (5–7 January) |
| Channel One Cup |  Israel (23–31 January) |
| IFC Pego Cup | Pego (28–31 January) |
| Emirates Cup | London (2–3 August) |
| Franz Beckenbauer Cup | Munich (5 August) |
| Amsterdam Tournament |  Amsterdam (8–9 August) |
| Thomas Cook Trophy | Manchester (9 August) |
| Eusébio Cup | Lisbon (15 August) |
Friendly association football tournaments in 2007 | |
|---|---|
| Dubai Cup | Dubai (8–10 January) |
| Channel One Cup | Israel (24 January – 1 February) |
| Peace Cup |  South Korea (12 July – 21 August) |
| Premier League Asia Trophy |  Hong Kong (24–27 July) |
| Emirates Cup | London (28–29 July) |
| Amsterdam Tournament | Amsterdam (2–4 August) |
| Thomas Cook Trophy | Manchester (4 August) |
| Franz Beckenbauer Cup | Munich (15 August) |