Andrija Ankovic Memorial Tournament
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The Andrija Anković Memorial Tournament is a Herzegovinian Croat football tournament organized by GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela is a football team based in Gabela, Čapljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Their home ground is Podavala in Gabela which holds about 3,000 people.Their supporters are known as the Blue Lions .-First team squad:...

. Teams invited to the tournament usually include both Croat and non-Croat clubs from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...

 and Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

n clubs. It is held during the two league's winter break.

It is named in honour of Gabela's most well-known footballer, Andrija Anković
Andrija Ankovic
Andrija Anković was a Croatian footballer.Anković started his career with GOŠK Gabela before moving to NK Neretva Metković. He later played for top Croatian side Hajduk Split in the Yugoslavian First League. He played 326 matches and scored 250 goals for Hajduk, becoming one of the club's legends...

. The tournament has been played annually since 1986 every first weekend in February, with the exception of the five years from 1992 to 1996 when it had been cancelled due to war.

Tournament results

Year Winners Runners-up Third place Fourth place
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004   Zrinjski Mostar
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar is a football team from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and has been one of the top teams in the country over the years....

 
  Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, commonly referred to as Dinamo Zagreb , or by their nickname Modri are a Croatian football club based in Zagreb. They play their home matches at Stadion Maksimir. They are the most successful club in Croatian football, having won thirteen Croatian championship titles, ten...

  Željezničar   GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela is a football team based in Gabela, Čapljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Their home ground is Podavala in Gabela which holds about 3,000 people.Their supporters are known as the Blue Lions .-First team squad:...

2005   Zrinjski Mostar
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar
HŠK Zrinjski Mostar is a football team from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and has been one of the top teams in the country over the years....

 
  Željezničar 
2006   Neretva
NK Neretva
NK Neretva is a Croatian football club based in the town of Metković, in the region of Dalmatia.Club's first name was NK "Narona".Today's name club has since 1994...

 
  Čelik Zenica
NK Celik Zenica
NK Čelik is a football club from Bosnia and Herzegovina, playing in the city of Zenica.The name Čelik means "Steel" in Bosnian - it is derived from Turkish çelik...

 
  Zrinjski Mostar
Zrinjski Mostar
Zrinjski Mostar is a sports association from the city of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was formed in 1905. Fans of Zrinjski are known as Ultras.- Member clubs :*Football: HŠK Zrinjski Mostar*Basketball: HKK Zrinjski Mostar*Handball:...

 
  GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela is a football team based in Gabela, Čapljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Their home ground is Podavala in Gabela which holds about 3,000 people.Their supporters are known as the Blue Lions .-First team squad:...

2007   GOŠK Gabela    FK Sarajevo
FK Sarajevo
FK Sarajevo is a professional football club based in Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia-Herzegovina and is one of the most popular clubs in the country. Founded on October 24, 1946, the club was the most successful club from SR Bosnia and Herzegovina in former Yugoslavia, winning two First League...

 
  Hrvatski dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac
NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...

 
  Neretva
NK Neretva
NK Neretva is a Croatian football club based in the town of Metković, in the region of Dalmatia.Club's first name was NK "Narona".Today's name club has since 1994...

2008   Dinamo Zagreb    Drava Ptuj
NK Drava Ptuj
NK Labod Drava Ptuj is a Slovenian football club, which plays in the town of Ptuj. They play in the Slovenian Regional League.The club is named after the Drava river, which flows through the town.- Current squad :As of February 2011...

 
  Široki Brijeg
NK Široki Brijeg
NK Široki Brijeg is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian team from the town of Široki Brijeg that currently plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina....

  GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela
GOŠK Gabela is a football team based in Gabela, Čapljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Their home ground is Podavala in Gabela which holds about 3,000 people.Their supporters are known as the Blue Lions .-First team squad:...

2009   Osijek
NK Osijek
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  Dinamo Zagreb 
2010   Lokomotiva
NK Lokomotiva
NK Lokomotiva is a Croatian football club based in Zagreb, currently competing in the Prva HNL, the country's top division. Founded originally as ŽŠK Victoria in 1914, the club's only period of success came in the late 1940s and early 1950s before spending most of the following five decades as...

 
  Dinamo Zagreb 
2011   Dinamo Zagreb    Široki Brijeg
NK Široki Brijeg
NK Široki Brijeg is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian team from the town of Široki Brijeg that currently plays in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina....

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