UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1961-62
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The second European Cup Winners' Cup
won by Atlético Madrid of Spain in a replayed final against Italy's Fiorentina
. It was the first season of the tournament to be directly organised by UEFA
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UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions. The cup is one of the many inter-European club competitions that have been organised by UEFA. The first competition was held in the 1960–61 season—but...
won by Atlético Madrid of Spain in a replayed final against Italy's Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A...
. It was the first season of the tournament to be directly organised by UEFA
UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....
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Preliminary round
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Second leg
Fiorentina won 9–3 on aggregate.Quarter-finals
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- Note 1: Second leg played in GeraGeraGera, the third-largest city in the German state of Thuringia , lies in east Thuringia on the river Weiße Elster, approximately 60 kilometres to the south of the city of Leipzig and 80 kilometres to the east of Erfurt...
after visas denied to the East German players.