The Puchar Polski, or Polish Cup, is a prestigious knockout football tournament held annually in Poland. It features teams from various levels of the Polish football league system, including both professional and amateur clubs. The competition typically begins with preliminary rounds, leading to the final match, where the winner is awarded the cup. The tournament has a rich history, first established in 1926, and is organized by the Polish Football Association. Winning the Puchar Polski not only grants the trophy but also qualifies the champion for the UEFA Europa League, providing an opportunity for international competition.