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1980/81
Winner
Liverpool FC
http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=1980/overview/index.html#198081+paisley+class
Matches
Clubs
First round
Aberdeen
(SCO)
Ajax
(NED)
APOEL
(CYP)
Austria Wien
(AUT)
Baník
(CZE)
Basel
(SUI)
Bayern
(GER)
Berlin
(GER)
Club Brugge
(BEL)
Crvena zvezda
(SRB)
CSKA Sofia
(BUL)
Dinamo Tirana
(ALB)
Esbjerg
(DEN)
Halmstad
(SWE)
Honvéd
(HUN)
ÍBV
(ISL)
Internazionale
(ITA)
Jeunesse Esch
(LUX)
Limerick
(IRL)
Linfield
(NIR)- Liverpool
(ENG) 
Nantes
(FRA)
Nottm Forest
(ENG)
Olympiacos
(GRE)
Oulu
(FIN)
Real Madrid
(ESP)
Spartak Moskva
(RUS)
Sporting
(POR)
Szombierki
(POL)
Trabzonspor
(TUR)
Univ Craiova
(ROU)
Viking
(NOR)
Preliminary round
Did you know?
Liverpool FC's triumph meant that Bob Paisley became the first, and to date only, coach to win three European Cups.
Also in this year
• Karl-Heinz Rummenigge tops an all-West German top three in the Ballon d'Or voting, ahead of Paul Breitner and Bernd Schuster.
• Swede Björn Borg wins the French Open, the last of his 11 Grand Slam tennis titles.
• Greece becomes the tenth member of the European Community, which later becomes known as the European Union.
• United States President Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II survive assassination attempts.