Montenegrin clubs in European football competitions

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After the end of every competitive season, football clubs from Montenegro play in European competitions.
Teams from Montenegro have been playing on the international scene since they represented SFR Yugoslavia during the 1970s. Since 2006, Montenegrin teams have played as representatives of independent Montenegro, and qualified through the Montenegrin First League and Montenegrin Cup.
Currently, three Montenegrin clubs take part in UEFA European Cups. The champion of the First Montenegrin League plays in UEFA Champions League qualifiers. The second placed team from the First League play in UEFA Conference League qualifiers. The winner of the Montenegrin Cup also plays in the Conference league.

Contents

UEFA Rankings

Current rankings (2026–27)

UEFA Country Ranking for league participation in 2026–27 European football season (Previous year rank in italics)

History of rankings

Since independence (2006) and establishing of Montenegrin First League and other national competitions, Montenegro is a full-member of UEFA. Since then, Montenegrin League is present on UEFA Country Ranking system.
Below is a historical list of Montenegrin rankings and country coefficient.

YearPositionChangeCoefficientTeams
2008
51
-
0.500
4
2009
50
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
1.000
4
2010
47
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
2.125
4
2011
43
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
3.875
4
2012
42
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
4.375
4
2013
41
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
5.250
4
2014
39
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
6.000
4
2015
41
RedDownArrow.svg
5.625
4
2016
44
RedDownArrow.svg
4.875
4
2017
43
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
5.250
4
2018
43
Disc Plain yellow dark.svg
5.000
4
2019
49
RedDownArrow.svg
4.125
4
2020
50
RedDownArrow.svg
4.375
4
2021
50
Disc Plain yellow dark.svg
5.000
4
2022
53
RedDownArrow.svg
4.875
4
2023
54
RedDownArrow.svg
4.750
3
2024
53
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
5.708
3
2025
47
Green-Up-Arrow.svg
7.208
3

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

UEFA competitions

Performances by season

Historically, Montenegrin football clubs played in four UEFA competitions for clubs - the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League (formerly UEFA Cup), UEFA Europa Conference League and Intertoto Cup.
The champions of Montenegro have never played in the group phase of the UEFA Champions League, and the most successful in the qualifiers was FK Zeta Golubovci in the 2007–08 season.
The best performances in the UEFA Europa League were FK Zeta who played in the playoffs, and OFK Titograd, FK Budućnost and FK Sutjeska which played in Round 3. The most successful in the Intertoto Cup was FK Budućnost Podgorica.
Below is a list of games of all Montenegrin clubs in UEFA competitions.

UEFA Champions League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate
2007–08 Zeta 1QR Flag of Lithuania.svg FBK Kaunas 3–12–35–4
2QR Flag of Scotland.svg Rangers 0–10–20–3
2008–09 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Finland.svg Tampere United 1–11–22–3
2009–10 Mogren 1QR Flag of Malta.svg Hibernians 4–02–06–0
2QR Flag of Denmark.svg Copenhagen 0–60–60–12
2010–11 Rudar 1QR Flag of San Marino.svg Tre Fiori 4–13–07–1
2QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Litex Lovech 0–40–10–5
2011–12 Mogren 2QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Litex Lovech 1–20–31–5
2012–13 Budućnost 2QR Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław 0–21–01–2
2013–14 Sutjeska 2QR Flag of Moldova.svg Sheriff Tiraspol 0–51–11–6
2014–15 Sutjeska 2QR Flag of Moldova.svg Sheriff Tiraspol 0–30–20–5
2015–16 Rudar 2QR Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Qarabağ 0–10–00–1
2016–17 OFK Titograd 2QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ludogorets Razgrad 0–30–20–5
2017–18 Budućnost 2QR Flag of Serbia.svg Partizan 0–00–20–2
2018–19 Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana 0–20–10–3
2019–20 Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovan Bratislava 1–1 (a.e.t.)1–12–2 (3–2 p.)
2QR Flag of Cyprus.svg APOEL 0–10–30–4
2020–21 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ludogorets Razgrad 1–3
2021–22 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Finland.svg HJK 0–41–31–7
2022–23 Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Ludogorets Razgrad 0–10–20–3
2023–24 Budućnost PR Flag of Andorra.svg Atlètic Club d'Escaldes 3–0
Flag of Iceland.svg Breiðablik 0–5
2024–25 Dečić 1QR Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg The New Saints 1–10–31–4

UEFA Cup/Europa League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate
2005–06 Zeta 2QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Široki Brijeg 0–11–41–5
2007–08 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Croatia.svg Hajduk Split 1–10–11–2
Rudar 1QR Flag of Cyprus.svg Omonia 0–20–20–4
2008–09 Mogren 1QR Flag of Israel.svg Ironi Kiryat Shmona 0–31–11–4
Zeta 1QR Flag of Slovenia.svg Interblock 1–10–11–2
2009–10 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Poland.svg Polonia Warsaw 0–21–01–2
Petrovac 2QR Flag of Cyprus.svg Anorthosis Famagusta 3–1 (a.e.t.)1–24–3
3QR Flag of Austria.svg Sturm Graz 1–20–51–7
Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Belarus.svg Partizan Minsk 1–11–22–3
2010–11 Budućnost 2QR Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Baku 1–23–0 [note 1] 4–2
3QR Flag of Denmark.svg Brøndby 1–20–11–3
Mogren 1QR Flag of Andorra.svg UE Santa Coloma 2–03–05–0
2QR Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv 2–10–22–3
Zeta 1QR Flag of Moldova.svg Dacia Chişinău 1–10–01–1 (a)
2011–12 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Albania.svg Flamurtari 1–32–13–4
Rudar 2QR Flag of Austria.svg Austria Wien 0–30–20–5
Zeta 1QR Flag of Slovakia.svg Spartak Trnava 2–10–32–4
2012–13 Čelik 1QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Borac Banja Luka 1–12–23–3 (a)
2QR Flag of Ukraine.svg Metalurh Donetsk 2–40–72–11
Rudar 1QR Flag of Armenia.svg Shirak 0–11–11–2
Zeta 1QR Flag of Armenia.svg Pyunik 1–23–04–2
2QR Flag of Finland.svg JJK 1–02–33–3 (a)
3QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sarajevo 1–01–22–2 (a)
PO Flag of the Netherlands.svg PSV Eindhoven 0–50–90–14
2013–14 Čelik 1QR Flag of Hungary.svg Budapest Honvéd 1–40–91–13
Rudar 1QR Flag of Armenia.svg Mika 1–01–12–1
2QR Flag of Poland.svg Śląsk Wrocław 2–20–42–6
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of Hungary.svg Videoton 1–01–22–2 (a)
2QR Flag of Slovakia.svg Senica 2–21–03–2
3QR Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla 1–60–31–9
2014–15 Budućnost 1QR Flag of San Marino.svg Folgore 3–02–15–1
2QR Flag of Cyprus.svg Omonia 0–00–20–2
Čelik 1QR Flag of Slovenia.svg Koper 0–50–40–9
Lovćen 1QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Željezničar Sarajevo 0–10–00–1
2015–16 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Latvia.svg Spartaks Jūrmala 1–30–01–3
Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Hungary.svg Debrecen 2–00–32–3
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Neftchi Baku 1–12–23–3 (a)
2QR Flag of Albania.svg Kukësi 2–41–03–4
2016–17 Bokelj 1QR Flag of Serbia.svg Vojvodina 1–10–51–6
Budućnost 1QR Flag of North Macedonia.svg Rabotnički 1–01–12–1
2QR Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Genk 2–0 (a.e.t.)0–22–2 (2–4 p.)
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of Albania.svg Kukësi 0–11–11–2
2017–18 Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Levski Sofia 0–01–31–3
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of Armenia.svg Gandzasar 1–03–04–0
2QR Flag of Austria.svg Sturm Graz 0–31–01–3
Zeta 1QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Željezničar Sarajevo 2–20–12–3
2018–19 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Slovakia.svg Trenčín 0–21–11–3
Rudar 1QR Flag of Serbia.svg Partizan 0−30–30–6
Sutjeska 2QR Flag of Armenia.svg Alashkert 0–10–00–1
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg B36 Tórshavn 1–20−01–2
2019–20 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Estonia.svg Narva Trans 4–12–06–1
2QR Flag of Ukraine.svg Zorya Luhansk 1–30–11–4
Sutjeska 3QR Ulster Banner.svg Linfield 1–22–33–5
OFK Titograd 1QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg CSKA Sofia 0−00–40−4
Zeta 1QR Flag of Hungary.svg Fehérvár 1–50–01−5
2020–21 Budućnost 2QR Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana 1–0
3QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Sarajevo 1–2
Iskra PR Flag of Andorra.svg FC Santa Coloma 0–0 (4–3 p.)
1QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg Lokomotiv Plovdiv 0–1
Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Borac Banja Luka 0–1
Zeta PR Flag of Andorra.svg Engordany 3–1
1QR Flag of Luxembourg.svg Progrès Niederkorn 0–3
  1. UEFA awarded Budućnost Podgorica a 3–0 win due to Baku fielding a suspended player. [18] The original match had ended in a 2–1 win for Baku.

UEFA Conference League

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate
2021–22 Budućnost 2QR Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg HB Tórshavn 0–20–40–6
Dečić 1QR Flag of Kosovo.svg Drita 0–11–21–3
Podgorica 1QR Flag of Albania.svg Laçi 1−00−3 (a.e.t.)1–3
Sutjeska 1QR Flag of Georgia.svg Gagra 1–01–12–1
2QR Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–01–31–3
2022–23 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Kosovo.svg Llapi 2–02–24–2
2QR Flag of Iceland.svg Breiðablik 2–10–22–3
Dečić 1QR Flag of Belarus.svg Dinamo Minsk 1–21–12–3
Iskra 1QR Flag of Albania.svg Laçi 0–10–00–1
Sutjeska 2QR Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg KÍ Klaksvík 0–00–10–1
2023–24 Arsenal 1QR Flag of Armenia.svg Alashkert 1–61–12–7
Budućnost 2QR Flag of North Macedonia.svg Struga 3–40–13–5
Sutjeska 1QR Flag of San Marino.svg Cosmos 1–01–12–1
2QR Flag of Andorra.svg Santa Coloma 2–00–3 (a.e.t.)2–3
2024–25 Budućnost 1QR Flag of Kosovo.svg Malisheva 3–00–13–1
2QR Flag of Bulgaria.svg CSKA 1948 1–1 (a.e.t.)0–11–2
Dečić 2QR Flag of Georgia.svg Dinamo Batumi 0–02–02−0
3QR Flag of Finland.svg HJK 2–10–12–2 (3–4 p.)
Mornar 1QR Flag of Georgia.svg Dinamo Tbilisi 2–11–13–2
2QR Flag of Serbia.svg Radnički 1923 2–1 (a.e.t.)0–12–2 (4–3 p.)
3QR Flag of Hungary.svg Paksi 2–20–32–5

Intertoto Cup

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate
1981 Budućnost Group 4 Flag of Austria.svg Wacker Innsbruck 1–23–11st
Flag of Sweden.svg Östers 3–10–0
Flag of Denmark.svg Odense 4–21–1
1995 Budućnost Group 7 Flag of Estonia.svg Tervis Pärnu 3–14th
Flag of Cyprus (1960-2006).svg Nea Salamis Famagusta 1–1
Flag of Germany.svg Bayer Leverkusen 0–3
Flag of Greece.svg OFI 3–4
2003 Sutjeska 1R Flag of Luxembourg.svg Union Luxembourg 3–01–14–1
2R Flag of Finland.svg Tampere United 0–10–00–1
2005 Budućnost 1R Flag of Malta.svg Valletta 2–25–07–2
2R Flag of Spain.svg Deportivo La Coruña 2–10–32–4
2006 Zeta 2R Flag of Slovenia.svg Maribor 1–20–21–4
2007 Grbalj 1R Flag of Romania.svg Gloria Bistrița 1–11–22–3
2008 Grbalj 1R Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Čelik Zenica 2–12–34–4 (a)
2R Flag of Turkey.svg Sivasspor 2–20–12–3

Performances by clubs

16 different Montenegrin clubs have played in UEFA competitions. Before the founding of the Montenegrin First League and Montenegrin Cup, three clubs played in European Cups as a representatives of Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro. Eight other clubs played their first seasons in UEFA competitions after Montenegrin independence.
Below is a table with Montenegrin clubs' scores in UEFA competitions.

TeamSeasonsGWDLGDPts
FK Budućnost Podgorica
20
65
21
13
31
79:95
76
FK Sutjeska Nikšić
12
37
5
12
20
22:50
27
OFK Titograd
6
20
6
5
9
18:34
23
FK Zeta Golubovci
10
28
6
5
17
25:56
23
FK Mogren Budva
4
12
5
1
6
15:24
16
FK Rudar Pljevlja
8
20
3
5
12
13:33
14
FK Dečić Tuzi
3
10
2
3
5
8:12
9
FK Mornar Bar
1
6
2
2
2
7:9
8
OFK Grbalj Radanovići
2
6
1
2
3
8:10
5
FK Podgorica
1
2
1
0
1
1:3
3
OFK Petrovac
1
4
1
0
3
5:10
3
FK Čelik Nikšić
3
8
0
2
6
6:36
2
FK Iskra Danilovgrad
1
2
0
1
1
0:1
1
FK Lovćen Cetinje
1
2
0
1
1
0:1
1
FK Arsenal Tivat
1
2
0
1
1
2:7
1
FK Bokelj Kotor
1
2
0
1
1
1:6
1
OVERALL
226
53
54
119
210:387
213

As of the end of UEFA competitions 2024–25 season.

Performances by competition

Football clubs from Montenegro have played in three UEFA competitions. Below is a list of performances in every single competition.

CompetitionGWDLGD
UEFA Champions League
43
7
7
29
31:85
UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup
117
27
28
62
100:203
UEFA Europa Conference League
42
11
12
19}
37:56
Intertoto Cup
26
8
8
10
41:38
OVERALL
226
53
54
119
210:387

As of the end of UEFA competitions 2024–25 season.

Scores by opponents' countries

Below is the list of performances of Montenegrin clubs against opponents in UEFA competitions by their countries (football federations).

Opponents' countryGWDLGD
Flag of Albania.svg  Albania
10
3
2
5
8:14
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra
7
5
1
1
13:4
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
12
4
4
4
13:13
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
8
2
0
6
6:18
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
6
1
3
2
7:6
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
4
0
2
2
4:6
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
2
1
0
1
2:2
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina
14
2
4
8
13:21
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
15
0
2
13
4:31
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2
0
1
1
1:2
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
9
1
2
6
5:13
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
6
1
1
4
6:18
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
3
3
0
0
9:2
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
6
0
2
4
1:9
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
10
2
2
6
8:16
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1
0
0
1
0:3
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
1
0
0
1
3:4
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
6
3
3
0
7:3
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
10
2
2
6
7:28
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
3
1
0
2
2:8
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
6
1
2
3
4:10
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
3
1
0
2
1:3
Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo
6
2
1
3
8:6
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
2
0
1
1
1:3
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
2
1
0
1
5:4
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
3
1
1
1
4:4
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
4
1
1
2
5:6
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
4
3
1
0
13:2
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
6
0
3
3
2:12
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2
0
0
2
0:14
Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
2
0
0
2
3:5
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
6
2
1
3
4:10
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
2
0
1
1
2:3
Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino
6
5
1
0
14:3
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
8
1
2
5
3:16
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
2
0
0
2
0:3
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
8
2
4
2
8:11
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
6
0
1
5
2:15
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
4
1
0
3
3:13
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
2
1
1
0
3:1
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
2
0
1
1
2:3
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
4
0
0
4
3:15
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
2
0
1
1
1:4
OVERALL
226
53
54
119
210:387

As of the end of UEFA competitions 2024–25 season.

Other international competitions

Balkans Cup

The Balkans Cup was a regional football competition (1960–1994) in which Montenegrin clubs participated as a representatives of SFR Yugoslavia. Teams from Montenegro which played in the Balkans Cup were FK Budućnost Podgorica and FK Sutjeska Nikšić. FK Budućnost had the biggest success, playing in the 1991 final, after eliminating Galatasaray SK.
Below is a list of Montenegrin clubs in the Balkans Cup.

SeasonClubRoundOpponentHomeAwayAggregate
1973 Sutjeska Group A Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg Labinoti Elbasani 0–11–03rd
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg ASA Târgu Mureș 1–00–3
1977 Budućnost Group B Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg Vllaznia Shkodër 2–01–12nd
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Panathinaikos 1–22–2
1990–91 Budućnost QF Flag of Albania (1946-1992).svg 17 Nëntori Tirana 2–10–02–1
SF Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray 0–01–11–1 (a)
Final Flag of Romania.svg Inter Sibiu 0–00–1 (a.e.t.)0–1

See also

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