The Atlantic Cup (football)
| Founded | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe (UEFA) |
| Teams | 8–9 |
| Current champions | Brøndby (2nd title) |
| Most championships | AGF Brøndby Zenit Saint Petersburg (2 titles each) |
| Website | theatlanticcup.co.uk |
The Atlantic Cup is a pre/mid-season football tournament held in Algarve, Portugal for European football clubs from national leagues which do not operate in the winter months. It therefore consists mainly of teams from Scandinavia, Northern and Central Europe.
It was founded in 2011 by former Arsenal, Benfica and Sweden midfielder, Stefan Schwarz and ex-Millwall goalkeeper Brian Horne.
Television coverage was originally provided by Eurosport and Eurosport 2.