What is a sextuple and septuple winning team in football, meaning explained and winners trophies list

What is a sextuple and septuple winning team in football, meaning explained and winners trophies list

Have a look at the meaning of a sextuple and septuple in football

Paris Saint-Germain are currently looking to make history and secure the first-ever official septuple win in football, find out more below.

The club have so far enjoyed an unstoppable 2024-25 campaign and are on the lookout for rewriting football history

What is a sextuple and septuple winning team in football, meaning explained and clubs winners trophies list

PSG are just three trophies away from completing a never-before-seen septuple, having already conquered France and Europe.

The terms quadruple, quintuple, and sextuple have been used to refer to winning four, five, and six trophies in a single season. FC Barcelona is the first team in the history of football to win six trophies in one calendar year.

Paris Saint-Germain looking to secure a septuple

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PSG are currently on the lookout for securing a septuple this season, which would mark the first-ever in football, making them the first football team to win seven titles in one calendar year. Under the leadership of Luis Enrique, PSG have already bulldozed their way through every major tournament this season. Given below is a list of the titles that they have secured this season:

  • Ligue 1 (France’s top league)
  • Coupe de France
  • Trophée des Champions (French Super Cup)
  • UEFA Champions League (their first-ever)

PSG have already secured their place in the UEFA Super Cup and the Club World Cup final. As such, they could secure the following titles:

  • FIFA Club World Cup Final (vs Chelsea, this Sunday)
  • 2025 Trophée des Champions (next edition)
  • FIFA Intercontinental Cup (set for December)

What is a sextuple win in football?

A sextuple refers to when a club wins six official trophies in a single calendar year. This includes the domestic league, domestic cup(s), Champions League, and three major international or intercontinental competitions like the Super Cup, Club World Cup, and national super cup. Up until now, only two clubs have managed to secure a sextuple – FC Barcelona in 2009, and Bayern Munich in 2020.

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Pep Guardiola’s FC Barcelona secured a sextuple in 2009 with the following titles:

  • La Liga
  • Copa del Rey
  • UEFA Champions League
  • Spanish Super Cup
  • UEFA Super Cup
  • FIFA Club World Cup

Meanwhile, Hansi Flick’s Bayern Munich secured a sextuple in 2020 with the following titles:

  • Bundesliga
  • DFB-Pokal
  • DFL-Supercup
  • UEFA Champions League
  • UEFA Super Cup
  • FIFA Club World Cup

Traditionally, a sextuple requires a team to win six major titles in a calendar year like:

Domestic League (e.g., LaLiga).
Domestic Cup (e.g., Copa del Rey).
Champions League.
UEFA Super Cup.
Domestic Super Cup (e.g., Spanish Super Cup).
FIFA Club World Cup or its equivalent, the Copa Intercontinental.

However, with the reintroduction of the Copa Intercontinental and the Club World Cup discussions of a septuple (seven trophies in a year) have emerged.

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