1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup
The 1990–91 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup was won by Manchester United against Barcelona. The victory for United was made significant as it was the season English clubs returned to European football, after completing a five-year ban as a result of the Heysel Stadium disaster.Teams
A total of 33 teams participated in the competition. Yugoslav Cup winners Red Star Belgrade won the double, and cup runners-up Hajduk Split were disqualified, so no representative of Yugoslavia participated.
NotesQualifying round
Second leg
First round
First leg
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Dynamo Kyiv won 6-2 on aggregate.
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----Second round
First leg
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Dynamo Kyiv won 3-2 on aggregate.
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----Quarter-finals
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Barcelona won 4-3 on aggregate.
----Semi-finals
First leg
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Manchester United won 4-2 on aggregate.
----Final
Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 1990–91 European Cup Winners' Cup are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
| 1 |  Roberto Baggio | Juventus | 9 |
| 2 |  Hristo Stoichkov |  Barcelona | 6 |
| 3 |  Sergei Yuran | Dynamo Kyiv | 5 |
| 4 |  Danny Boffin | Liège | 4 |
| 4 |  Steve Bruce | Manchester United | 4 |
| 4 | Pierluigi Casiraghi | Juventus | 4 |
| 4 |  Ronald Koeman | Barcelona | 4 |
| 4 |  Brian McClair | Manchester United | 4 |
| 9 | Marco Branca | Sampdoria | 3 |
| 9 |  Mark Hughes | Manchester United | 3 |
| 9 |  Roman Kosecki | Legia Warsaw | 3 |
| 9 | Wojciech Kowalczyk | Legia Warsaw | 3 |
| 9 | Oleg Salenko | Dynamo Kyiv | 3 |
| 9 | Salvatore Schillaci | Juventus | 3 |
| 9 | Jacek Ziober |  Montpellier | 3 |
