Anorthosis Famagusta FC in European football qualify after a 3–0 victory accompanied by great performance. In the third qualifying round Anorthosis had a poor performance against Cercle Brugge, losing 0–1 in Belgium. Whenever they came back in Cyprus for the rematch they defeated Cercle 3–1 with Cafu scoring all 3 goals. Anorthosis's adventure ended with a 0–4 loss in Moscow and a 1–2 home loss against CSKA Moscow. Europa League 2011–2012: Anorthosis in season 2011–12 started from the Second qualifying round. On that round Anorthosis met Fc Garga Georgia. The Cypriot club defeated the Georgian Club 3–0 at the Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, but then lost to
German football clubs in European competitions League/UEFA Cup (Mönchengladbach, Bayern, Eintracht Frankfurt, Leverkusen, Schalke), 5 times the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (Bayern, Bremen, Dortmund, Hamburg, Magdeburg), 1 times the UEFA Super Cup (Bayern), 9 times the UEFA Intertoto Cup (Karlsruhe, Schalke,Stuttgart, Bremen, Hamburg and Hertha). German football clubs in European competitions German football clubs hold the 3rd place in UEFA ranking and represented by 4 clubs in UEFA Champions League and 3 clubs in UEFA Europa League. The last years the German football has risen and that can be confirmed from the appearance two German clubs in the final of 2012–13 Champions League. The German football