1995 UEFA Super Cup
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The 1995 UEFA Super Cup was contested between the UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

 holders AFC Ajax and the Cup Winners' Cup holders Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. is a Spanish association football team from Zaragoza in Spain. Founded on 18 March 1932, Real Zaragoza have spent the majority of their 78 year history in the Spanish top-flight. Real Zaragoza are Spain's 9th highest ranked team in overall league points...

. The cup was played later than usual, the two legs taking place in February 1996. The first leg was draw 1–1 at the La Romareda
La Romareda
Estadio de La Romareda is the home stadium of Real Zaragoza, in Zaragoza. It was inaugurated on September 8, 1957, with a game between Real Zaragoza and CA Osasuna . The official capacity is 34,596, with an average attendance of around 30,000 for Real Zaragoza matches.The stadium has gone through...

 stadium in Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Zaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain...

. The second leg was won 4–0 by AFC Ajax at the Olympic Stadium
Olympisch Stadion (Amsterdam)
The Olympisch Stadion is a stadium built as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. When completed, the stadium had a capacity of 31,600. Following the completion of the rival De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam in 1937, the Amsterdam authorities decided to increase the capacity of the...

 in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...

. AFC Ajax won 5–1 on aggregate.

First leg

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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> REAL ZARAGOZA:
GK 1   Juanmi
DF 2   Alberto Belsue
Alberto Belsúe
Alberto Belsué Arias is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a right defender.-Club career:After beginning with lowly Endesa de Andorra, Belsué joined La Liga side Real Zaragoza, where he would amass over 300 overall appearances, starting in the Aragonese side's two major conquests in the...

DF 3   Jesús Ángel Solana
Jesús Ángel Solana
Jesús Ángel Solana Bermejo is a retired Spanish footballer and a current coach.A defender, he was equally at ease in the left or middle.-Club career:...

DF 4   Luis Carlos Cuartero
DF 5   Oscar Luis
MF 6   Xavier Aguado
Xavier Aguado
Xavier 'Xavi' Companys Aguado is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a central defender....

MF 11   Gustavo López 
MF 7   Nayim
Nayim
Mohammed Ali Amar , commonly known as Nayim, is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a central midfielder....

FW 9   Fernando Morientes
Fernando Morientes
Fernando Morientes Sánchez is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a striker.His main asset was his aerial and strong goalscoring abilities. He played for a number of clubs throughout his career, including Real Madrid, Monaco, Liverpool, and Valencia...

FW 10   Francisco Higuera
Francisco Higuera
Francisco Higuera Fernández is a retired Spanish footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder – sometimes he could appear in the forward position....

FW 8   Dani García 
Substitutes:
DF 12   Paqui
Francisco Veza
Francisco Nicolás Veza Fragoso , aka Paqui, is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a left defender....

GK 13   Andoni Cedrún
Andoni Cedrún
Andoni Cedrún Ibarra is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:Cedrún was a youth product at Athletic de Bilbao, and managed to appear in 21 first-team matches during his first professional season, at only 20...

14   Gay Lopez
José Aurelio Gay
José Aurelio Gay López is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder, and a current coach.Gay was associated with Zaragoza throughout his career, serving the club as both a player and manager.-Playing career:...

MF 15   Sergio Berti
Sergio Berti
Sergio Ángel Berti is a retired Argentine professional football player, nicknamed La Bruja....

 
FW 16   Miguel Pardeza 
Manager:
  Víctor Fernández

Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:
style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> AJAX: | | GK 1   Edwin van der Sar
Edwin van der Sar
Edwin van der Sar OON is a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for AFC Ajax, Juventus, Fulham and Manchester United. He is the most capped player in the Netherlands national football team's history...

RB 2   Michael Reiziger
Michael Reiziger
Michael John Reiziger is a retired Dutch footballer who played mainly as a right defender.After making a name for himself at Ajax, with whom he won one Champions League, he went on to represent three teams in three different countries, namely appearing for FC Barcelona, for which he played in...

SW 3   Danny Blind
Danny Blind
Dirk Franciscus "Danny" Blind is a football coach and former Dutch international player. He played as a defender for Sparta Rotterdam, AFC Ajax and the Dutch national team.Blind was born in Oost-Souburg, Netherlands...

CB 5   Frank de Boer
Frank de Boer
Franciscus "Frank" de Boer is a Dutch former professional footballer, and the younger twin brother of Ronald de Boer. Since 6 December 2010 he is the Manager of AFC Ajax.-Club career:...

LB 4   Winston Bogarde
Winston Bogarde
Winston Bogarde is a retired Dutch professional footballer.A player of immense physical strength, he played mostly as a central defender, although he could occasionally appear on the left, and was best known for his spells at Ajax, FC Barcelona and Chelsea.With the latter side, he garnered...

CM 11   Arnold Scholten RW 7   Finidi George
Finidi George
Finidi George is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a right winger.After making a name for himself at Ajax in the Netherlands – being a leading figure in a team which won eight major titles, including the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League – he played several years in Spain with Real Betis,...

LW 8   Kiki Musampa
Kiki Musampa
Kizito "Kiki" Musampa is a former Congolese-born but Dutch-nationalised footballer who earned over 25 caps representing the Netherlands at the U20 and U21 level.-Ajax & Bordeaux:...

  CF 9   Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Stephan Kluivert is a former Dutch footballer, currently head coach of the youth side of FC Twente. He played as a striker for AFC Ajax, A.C. Milan, FC Barcelona, Newcastle United, Valencia CF, PSV Eindhoven, and Lille OSC. Kluivert played for the Dutch national team from 1994 to 2004. He...

SS 10   Jari Litmanen
Jari Litmanen
Jari Olavi Litmanen is a Finnish footballer, currently playing for HJK. He is the current vice-captain of Finland national football team, where he served as a first choice captain between 1996–2008...

  CM 6   Ronald de Boer
Ronald de Boer
Ronaldus "Ronald" de Boer is a former Dutch football midfielder who has played for the Dutch national team as well as a host of professional clubs in Europe. He is the older twin brother of Frank de Boer.-Club career:...

Substitutes: GK 12   Fred Grim
Fred Grim
Johann Georg Friedrich "Fred" Grim is a retired Dutch football goalkeeper who represented Ajax Amsterdam. From 1986 to 1994 he played for Cambuur Leeuwarden....

DF 13   Sonny Silooy
Sonny Silooy
Jan Jacobus Silooy is a former Dutch footballer, who is now an assistant manager for D.C. United of Major League Soccer.-Club:...

MF 15   Dave van den Bergh
Dave van den Bergh
Dave van den Bergh is a former Dutch footballer who last played for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer. He is currently an assistant coach for the United States U-20.-Europe:...

  FW 14   Nwankwo Kanu
Nwankwo Kanu
Nwankwo Kanu, OON , or simply Kanu, is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Portsmouth. He was also a member of the Nigerian national team for 16 years from 1994 until 2010...

FW 16   Nordin Wooter
Nordin Wooter
-External links:**...

  Manager:   Louis van Gaal
Louis van Gaal
Aloysius Paulus Maria "Louis" van Gaal OON is a Dutch football manager formerly in charge of Ajax, Netherlands, Barcelona, AZ and Bayern Munich...


Second leg

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style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> AJAX:
GK 1   Edwin van der Sar
Edwin van der Sar
Edwin van der Sar OON is a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for AFC Ajax, Juventus, Fulham and Manchester United. He is the most capped player in the Netherlands national football team's history...

RB 2   Michael Reiziger
Michael Reiziger
Michael John Reiziger is a retired Dutch footballer who played mainly as a right defender.After making a name for himself at Ajax, with whom he won one Champions League, he went on to represent three teams in three different countries, namely appearing for FC Barcelona, for which he played in...

SW 6   Danny Blind
Danny Blind
Dirk Franciscus "Danny" Blind is a football coach and former Dutch international player. He played as a defender for Sparta Rotterdam, AFC Ajax and the Dutch national team.Blind was born in Oost-Souburg, Netherlands...

CB 5   Frank de Boer
Frank de Boer
Franciscus "Frank" de Boer is a Dutch former professional footballer, and the younger twin brother of Ronald de Boer. Since 6 December 2010 he is the Manager of AFC Ajax.-Club career:...

LB 4   Winston Bogarde
Winston Bogarde
Winston Bogarde is a retired Dutch professional footballer.A player of immense physical strength, he played mostly as a central defender, although he could occasionally appear on the left, and was best known for his spells at Ajax, FC Barcelona and Chelsea.With the latter side, he garnered...

CM 11   Arnold Scholten 
RW 7   Finidi George
Finidi George
Finidi George is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a right winger.After making a name for himself at Ajax in the Netherlands – being a leading figure in a team which won eight major titles, including the 1994–95 UEFA Champions League – he played several years in Spain with Real Betis,...

 
LW 8   Edgar Davids
Edgar Davids
Edgar Steven Davids is a retired Dutch footballer and current member of the supervisory board of Ajax. After beginning his career with the Amsterdam club, he subsequently played in Italy for Milan and Juventus before a loan spell with Barcelona. He went on to play for Internazionale and Tottenham...

CF 9   Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Stephan Kluivert is a former Dutch footballer, currently head coach of the youth side of FC Twente. He played as a striker for AFC Ajax, A.C. Milan, FC Barcelona, Newcastle United, Valencia CF, PSV Eindhoven, and Lille OSC. Kluivert played for the Dutch national team from 1994 to 2004. He...

 
SS 10   Jari Litmanen
Jari Litmanen
Jari Olavi Litmanen is a Finnish footballer, currently playing for HJK. He is the current vice-captain of Finland national football team, where he served as a first choice captain between 1996–2008...

CM 3   Sonny Silooy
Sonny Silooy
Jan Jacobus Silooy is a former Dutch footballer, who is now an assistant manager for D.C. United of Major League Soccer.-Club:...

Substitutes:
GK 12   Fred Grim
Fred Grim
Johann Georg Friedrich "Fred" Grim is a retired Dutch football goalkeeper who represented Ajax Amsterdam. From 1986 to 1994 he played for Cambuur Leeuwarden....

MF 13   Rob Gehring 
MF 14   Kiki Musampa
Kiki Musampa
Kizito "Kiki" Musampa is a former Congolese-born but Dutch-nationalised footballer who earned over 25 caps representing the Netherlands at the U20 and U21 level.-Ajax & Bordeaux:...

FW 15   Andriy Demtchenko
Andriy Demchenko
Andriy Demchenko is an Ukrainian and Russian midfielder. He last played for FC Helios.He has also played for Metalurh Zaporizhya, CSKA Moscow and Ajax.-External links:**...

 
FW 16   Dave van den Bergh
Dave van den Bergh
Dave van den Bergh is a former Dutch footballer who last played for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer. He is currently an assistant coach for the United States U-20.-Europe:...

 
Manager:
  Louis van Gaal
Louis van Gaal
Aloysius Paulus Maria "Louis" van Gaal OON is a Dutch football manager formerly in charge of Ajax, Netherlands, Barcelona, AZ and Bayern Munich...



Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:
style="font-size:90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center> REAL ZARAGOZA: | GK 1   Andoni Cedrún
Andoni Cedrún
Andoni Cedrún Ibarra is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:Cedrún was a youth product at Athletic de Bilbao, and managed to appear in 21 first-team matches during his first professional season, at only 20...

  DF 2   Alberto Belsue
Alberto Belsúe
Alberto Belsué Arias is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a right defender.-Club career:After beginning with lowly Endesa de Andorra, Belsué joined La Liga side Real Zaragoza, where he would amass over 300 overall appearances, starting in the Aragonese side's two major conquests in the...

DF 3   Jesús García Sanjuán
Jesús García Sanjuán
Jesús García Sanjuán is a former Spanish footballer, who played mostly as a central midfielder.Best known for his spell with hometown's Real Zaragoza, he helped it win the 1995 Cup Winners' Cup, then finished his professional career in Scotland, where he represented two clubs.-Playing career:A...

DF 4   Fernando Cáceres DF 5   Oscar Luis MF 6   Xavier Aguado
Xavier Aguado
Xavier 'Xavi' Companys Aguado is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a central defender....

MF 7   Gustavo López MF 8   Santiago Aragón
Santiago Aragón
Santiago Aragón Martínez is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder.He was a technically evolved player who often assumed playmaker duties, and played mainly for Real Zaragoza, appearing in more than 350 official games in 11 seasons - 10 in La Liga - and winning three major...

FW 9   Fernando Morientes
Fernando Morientes
Fernando Morientes Sánchez is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a striker.His main asset was his aerial and strong goalscoring abilities. He played for a number of clubs throughout his career, including Real Madrid, Monaco, Liverpool, and Valencia...

  FW 10   Francisco Higuera
Francisco Higuera
Francisco Higuera Fernández is a retired Spanish footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder – sometimes he could appear in the forward position....

FW 11   Dani García Substitutes: DF 12   Luis Carlos Cuartero  GK 13   José Belman
Jose Belman
José Francisco Belman González is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.-Football career:...

  DF 14   Paqui
Francisco Veza
Francisco Nicolás Veza Fragoso , aka Paqui, is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a left defender....

15   Gay Lopez
José Aurelio Gay
José Aurelio Gay López is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder, and a current coach.Gay was associated with Zaragoza throughout his career, serving the club as both a player and manager.-Playing career:...

MF 16   Sergio Berti
Sergio Berti
Sergio Ángel Berti is a retired Argentine professional football player, nicknamed La Bruja....

Manager:   Víctor Fernández
UEFA Super Cup 1995
 
Ajax
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