Socca EuroCup

The Socca EuroCup is an international socca competition contested by the men's national teams of Europe, the members of International Socca Federation.

Socca EuroCup
Founded2023
RegionEurope (International Socca Federation)
Number of teamsDifferent
Websitesoccafederation.com
2024 Socca EuroCup

History

The first ever Socca EuroCup was played in Moldova between 29 March and 2 June 2023. 13 teams from across Europe took part in it.[1]

In the qualifying, Romania and Georgia finish as group winners. They automatically qualify for the 2023 Socca World Cup. Albania and Cyprus played in the 3rd place match. Albania have won and secured the final qualifying slot for the World Cup.[1][2]

In the main competition, Georgia and Croatia facing off in the 3rd place match. Croatia have won 1–0 to take the bronze medals.[1][3]

In the final, Kazakhstan and Romania played for gold medals. The game finished as a draw and went to penalties. 2022 Socca World Cup runners-up Kazakshtan have won the first ever Socca EuroCup.[4][5] In June 2023, following a successful 2023 Socca World Cup in Essen, Germany it was announced that the EuroCup would return to Moldova in 2024.[6]

Results
Year Hosts Final Third place match
Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
2023
Details		 Moldova
Chișinău, Moldova
Kazakhstan		 3–3 (pen 2–1)
Romania
Croatia		 1–0
Georgia
2024
Details		 Moldova
Chișinău, Moldova

See also

References
  1. "2023 Socca EuroCup – Moldova – Socca".
  2. "Сокка. Чемпионат мира. Молдова борется за второе место в группе. Сегодня – спарринг с Испанией". moldova.sports.md. September 14, 2022.
  3. "Сборная Казахстана выиграла Socca EuroCup в Молдове". Евразийский информационно-аналитический портал Arbat.media. April 3, 2023.
  4. IT, WEB. "Сборная Казахстана стала победителем Socca EuroCup. Молдова проиграла в малом финале. - Молдавский футбол". moldfootball.com.
  5. "Казахстан сенсационно выиграл турнир по сокке. Что это такое?". Vesti.kz.
  6. "EuroCup Announcement". soccafederation.com.
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