Founded | 1988 |
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Region | Bulgaria |
Number of teams | 4 |
The Albena Cup was an invitational competition for women's football (soccer) teams held in Albena, Bulgaria. Contested by both clubs and national teams, it was originally named Grand Hotel Varna Tournament and the first two editions were held indoor. [1]
Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | 3rd | Score | 4th |
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1988 | Norway | ?–? | Renova Budapest | TSV Siegen | 1–0 | Akademik Sofia |
1989 | Norway | ?–? | Renova Budapest | Poland | 1–0 | Bulgaria |
1990 | China | 2–0 | France | Canada | 5–0 | Soviet Union |
1991 | United States | 5–0 | Soviet Union | France | 3–0 | Poland |
1992 | Sweden U-20 | R. Robin | North Korea | Hungary | R. Robin | Spain |
1994 | Grand Hotel Varna | 1–0 | Romania | Latvia | 1–1 (shared) | Norway U-20 |
1995 | Sweden U-20 | 1–0 | Ukraine | Spain | 4–2 | Russia |
1999 | Russia | 3–0 | Scotland | North Korea | 2–1 | Ukraine |
2000 | Ukraine | 0–0 (5–3 p) | United States U-18 | Bulgaria | 0–0 (4–3 p) | Ryazan VDV |
2001 | Russia | 0–0 (5–3 p) | North Korea | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Russia U-20 |
2002 | North Korea | 3–0 | Russia | Ukraine | 0–0 (3–1 p) | Bulgaria |
2003 | Ryazan VDV | 1–1 (4–2 p) | Russia | Romania | 1–1 (3–2 p) | Greece |
2004 | Russia | 2–0 | Ryazan VDV | Nadezhda Noginsk | 2–0 | Alma-KTZh |
2005 | WFC Rossiyanka | R. Robin | Ukraine | Ryazan VDV | ||
2006 | WFC Rossiyanka | R. Robin | Ryazan VDV | Ukraine | R. Robin | Bulgaria |
2008 | Bulgaria | R. Robin | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Armenia |
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