Because of the different soccer seasons in Northern Europe, Swedish champion IFK Göteborg played in European Champions' Cup as the leader of the league at halfway.
Fairs' Cup changed its original format and became a tournament with cup format, that is in knockout style all the way through the final.
The entries to the cup was increased to 16.
The tournament took two years to complete this time.
59-60 European Cups
5. European Champion Club's Cup
2. Fair's Cup