Joan Gamper Trophy

Joan Gamper, founder of FC Barcelona (1910)

The Joan Gamper Trophy ( Catalan Trofeu Joan Gamper ) is a football - friendly match that of FC Barcelona in honor of its founder Joan Gamper (1877-1930) a year in August, shortly before the start of the Primera División in Camp Nou discharges.

Until 1996 the event was held as a tournament with four teams and was named Torneig Joan Gamper (Catalan for Joan Gamper tournament ). Due to the earlier start of the national and international championships, only FC Barcelona has played against a selected opponent for the Joan Gamper Trophy since 1997. A possible extension after 90 minutes has also been dispensed with since 1997 and the winner is determined directly in the penalty shoot-out .

FC Barcelona won 42 of the 53 events to date. With two successes, 1. FC Köln (1978, 1981) won the tournament the second most. With Borussia Mönchengladbach (1972) there is another German club that won the Joan Gamper tournament.

Results so far

Torneig Joan Gamper

From 1966 to 1996 the competition was played as a four-team tournament. The final matches are listed.

year	winner	opponent	Result
1966	FC Barcelona	1. FC Cologne	3: 1
1967	FC Barcelona	Atlético Madrid	2: 1
1968	FC Barcelona	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	5: 4
1969	FC Barcelona	Real Zaragoza	2: 1
1970	Újpest Budapest	Dynamo Moscow	3: 1
1971	FC Barcelona	Chacarita Juniors	1-0
1972	Borussia Monchengladbach	CSKA Sofia	3: 2
1973	FC Barcelona	Borussia Monchengladbach	7: 5 n.e. (2: 2, 2: 2)
1974	FC Barcelona	Glasgow Rangers	4: 1
1975	FC Barcelona	Feyenoord Rotterdam	2: 1
1976	FC Barcelona	Eintracht Frankfurt	2-0
1977	FC Barcelona	FC Schalke 04	4: 1
1978	1. FC Cologne	SK Rapid Vienna	5-0
1979	FC Barcelona	1. FC Cologne	3: 2 n.V. (2: 2)
1980	FC Barcelona	CR Vasco da Gama	2: 1
1981	1. FC Cologne	FC Barcelona	4-0
1982	Internacional Porto Alegre	Manchester City	3: 1
1983	FC Barcelona	Borussia Dortmund	2: 1
1984	FC Barcelona	FC Bayern Munich	3: 1
1985	FC Barcelona	Hamburger SV	3: 1
1986	FC Barcelona	PSV Eindhoven	1-0
1987	FC Porto	FC Bayern Munich	2-0
1988	FC Barcelona	Steaua Bucharest	3: 1
1989	KV Mechelen	FC Sochaux	2: 1
1990	FC Barcelona	RSC Anderlecht	3: 1
1991	FC Barcelona	Olympique Marseille	3-0
1992	FC Barcelona	Feyenoord Rotterdam	2-0
1993	CD Tenerife	FC Barcelona	3: 1
1994	Valencia CF	FC Barcelona	4: 1
1995	FC Barcelona	San Lorenzo de Almagro	5: 1
1996	FC Barcelona	Inter Milan	2: 1

Trofeu Joan Gamper

Since 1997, FC Barcelona has been playing against an invited opponent. In the event of a tie, the penalty shoot-out will take place immediately. The results are always seen from the perspective of FC Barcelona.

year	opponent	Result
1997	Sampdoria Genoa	8: 7 n.e. (2: 2)
1998	FC Santos	7: 6 n.e. (2: 2)
1999	Sporting Lisbon	3: 1
2000	PSV Eindhoven	2: 1
2001	Parma FC	3: 2
2002	Red Star Belgrade	1-0
2003	Boca Juniors	6: 4 n.e. (1: 1)
2004	AC Milan	2: 1
2005	Juventus Turin	4: 6 n.e. (2: 2)
2006	FC Bayern Munich	4-0
2007	Inter Milan	5-0
2008	Boca Juniors	2: 1
2009	Manchester City	0: 1
2010	AC Milan	4: 2 n.e. (1: 1)
2011	SSC Naples	5-0
2012	Sampdoria Genoa	0: 1
2013	FC Santos	8-0
2014	Club León	6-0
2015	AS Roma	3-0
2016	Sampdoria Genoa	3: 2
2017	Chapecoense	5-0
2018	Boca Juniors	3-0
2019	Arsenal FC	2: 1

Record winner

team	Victories	Winning years
FC Barcelona	42	1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
1. FC Cologne	2	1978, 1981
Újpest Budapest	1	1970
Borussia Monchengladbach	1	1972
Internacional Porto Alegre	1	1982
KV Mechelen	1	1989
FC Porto	1	1987
CD Tenerife	1	1993
Valencia CF	1	1994
Juventus Turin	1	2005
Manchester City	1	2009
Sampdoria Genoa	1	2012

Web links

Commons : Joan Gamper Trophy  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• rsssf.com: Joan Gamper Trophy
• Torneig Joan Gamper, FC Barcelona Officer, Program Collection and Income of the Tournament. (Català, Spanish, English)