Dallas Cup
| Founded | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Region | International |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Current champions |
 Coritiba (2015) |
| Most successful club(s) |
 Tahuichi Academy (4 times) |
 2015 Dallas Cup | |
The Dr Pepper Dallas Cup, commonly known as the Dallas Cup, is an annual international football tournament for invited youth teams. The tournament was established in 1980[1] and is held in Dallas, Texas, with FC Dallas serving as its host club. Gordon Jago, an unofficial ambassador for USA soccer, is considered the "father" of the Dallas Cup. Coritiba F.C. is the current champion.
List of Supergroup champions
| Year | Champion | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Texas Longhorns SC |  United States |
| 1981 | Royal Navy |  England |
| 1982 | Lagos Stars |  Nigeria |
| 1983 | NSL Select |  Canada |
| 1984 | NSL Select | Canada |
| 1985 | Trebor Lions | Nigeria |
| 1986 | Comets | United States |
| 1987 | Tahuichi | Bolivia |
| 1988 | Tahuichi | Bolivia |
| 1989 | Tahuichi | Bolivia |
| 1990 | Tahuichi | Bolivia |
| 1991 | Dynamo Moscow |  Russia |
| 1992 | West Ham | England |
| 1993 | Real Madrid |  Spain |
| 1994 | Real Madrid | Spain |
| 1995 | São Paulo | Brazil |
| 1996 | Vitória | Brazil |
| 1997 | Vitória | Brazil |
| 1998 | San Lorenzo |  Argentina |
| 1999 | Corinthians | Brazil |
| 2000 | Corinthians | Brazil |
| 2001 | UNAM Pumas |  Mexico |
| 2002 | Nottingham Forest | England |
| 2003 | Tigres | Mexico |
| 2004 | Atlético Paranaense | Brazil |
| 2005 | Atlético Paranaense | Brazil |
| 2006 | Dallas Texans | United States |
| 2007 | São Paulo | Brazil |
| 2008 | Liverpool | England |
| 2009 | São Paulo | Brazil |
| 2010 | Cruzeiro | Brazil |
| 2011 | ||
| Eintracht Frankfurt |  Germany | |
| Tigres | Mexico | |
| 2012 | Coritiba | Brazil |
| 2013 | Fulham | England |
| 2014 | River Plate | Argentina |
| 2015 | Coritiba | Brazil |
Titles by team
| Team | Country |
|---|---|
| 4 titles | |
| Tahuichi | Bolivia |
| 3 titles | |
| São Paulo | Brazil |
| 2 titles | |
| Atlético Paranaense | Brazil |
| Corinthians | Brazil |
| NSL Select | Canada |
| Real Madrid | Spain |
| Vitória | Brazil |
| Tigres | Mexico |
| Coritiba | Brazil |
| 1 title | |
| River Plate | Argentina |
| Comets | United States |
| Cruzeiro | Brazil |
| Dallas Texans | United States |
| Dynamo Moscow | Russia |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Germany |
| Fulham F.C. | England |
| Lagos Stars | Nigeria |
| Liverpool | England |
| Nottingham Forest | England |
| Royal Navy | England |
| San Lorenzo | Argentina |
| Texas Longhorns | United States |
| Trebor Lions | Nigeria |
| UNAM Pumas | Mexico |
| West Ham | England |
Titles by country
| Country |
|---|
| Brazil |
| England |
| Bolivia |
| Mexico |
| United States |
| Germany |
| Canada |
| Nigeria |
| Spain |
| Argentina |
| Russia |
Notable players
Professional players that played in Dallas Cup who are now on professional teams and World Cup teams are:
| Alumni Player | Professional Team | National Team |
|---|---|---|
| Freddy Adu | Tampa Bay Rowdies | USA |
| Jeff Agoos | MetroStars | USA |
| Adolfo Bautista | Tepic | Mexico |
| DaMarcus Beasley | Houston Dynamo | USA |
| David Beckham | Paris Saint-Germain | England |
| Vincenzo Bernardo | Miami United FC | USA |
| Michael Bradley | Toronto FC | USA |
| John O'Brien | Chivas USA | USA |
| Salvador Carmona | Cruz Azul | Mexico |
| Michael Carrick | Manchester United | England |
| Caesar Cervin | FC Dallas | USA |
| José de Jesús Corona | Cruz Azul | Mexico |
| Bobby Convey | New York Red Bulls | USA |
| Fábio Costa | Santos FC | Brazil |
| Peter Crouch | Tottenham Hotspur | England |
| Duilio Davino | Tecos UAG | Mexico |
| Jermain Defoe | Tottenham Hotspur | England |
| Allan Dellon | Brasiliense | |
| Clint Dempsey | Seattle Sounders | USA |
| Landon Donovan | LA Galaxy | USA |
| Edmílson | Ceará | Brazil |
| Edu | Corinthians | Brazil |
| Ewerthon | Atlético Sorocaba | Brazil |
| Gerardo Galindo | Estudiantes de Altamira | Mexico |
| Gil | Corinthians | Brazil |
| Ian Harte | Leeds United | Ireland |
| Pierre Ibarra | C.F. Monterrey | |
| Martin Kelly | Liverpool | England |
| Harry Kewell | Galatasaray | Australia |
| Ledley King | Tottenham Hotspur | England |
| Kléber | Grêmio | Brazil |
| Israel López | Toluca | Mexico |
| Jaime Lozano | Morelia | Mexico |
| Luisão | Benfica | Brazil |
| Braulio Luna | Atlético San Luis | Mexico |
| Maicon | Roma | Brazil |
| Rafael Márquez | New York Red Bulls | Mexico |
| Brian McBride | Wembley | USA |
| Alberto Medina | Puebla | Mexico |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Lagos Stars | |
| Oguchi Onyewu | Charlton Athletic | USA |
| Diego Ordaz | C.F. Monterrey | |
| Michael Owen | Manchester United | England |
| Luis Perez | C.F. Monterrey | Mexico |
| Gonzalo Pineda | Seattle Sounders | Mexico |
| Raul | Real Madrid | Spain |
| Francisco Rodríguez | Stuttgart (Germany) | Mexico |
| Óscar Rojas | Club América | Mexico |
| Wayne Rooney | Manchester United | England |
| Rubinho | Corinthians | Brazil |
| Schumacher | Académica | |
| Jonathan Spector | Birmingham City | USA |
| Gerardo Torrado | Cruz Azul | Mexico |
| James Ward-Prowse | Southampton | England |
| Xavier | Gama |
References
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