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1999 Copa del Rey final

football match

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 22, 2025
Entity authorityQ4594607 ↗
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The 1999 Copa del Rey final was the 97th final of the Spanish cup competition, the Copa del Rey. The final was played at Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla in Seville on 26 June 1999. Valencia won the cup for the sixth time by beating Atlético Madrid 3–0.

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“1999 Copa del Rey final” enters the record as football match. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Copa, final and football can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1999—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Copa, final and football.
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This entry incorporates text from “1999 Copa del Rey final” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.