Which club has won the most Carabao Cup titles?

Liverpool became the most successful club in the history of the Carabao Cup after beating Chelsea in the final of the 2021-22 edition on Sunday.
The Reds currently have nine titles to their name one more than Manchester City. The Cityzens won six Carabao Cup titles out of the last eight editions which include winning four times in a row from 2018 to 2021.
Liverpool last won the trophy in the 2011-12 season when they defeated Cardiff City 4-2 (2-2) in the penalty shootout.
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Liverpool and Man City are followed by Aston Villa, Chelsea and Manchester United who have bagged the trophy five times each.
Let us take a look at all the winners of the Carabao Cup below.
Club | No. of titles | Years |
---|---|---|
Liverpool | 9 | 1980–81, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1994–95, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2011–12, 2021-22 |
Manchester City | 8 | 1969–70, 1975–76, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21 |
Aston Villa | 5 | 1960–61, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1993–94, 1995–96 |
Manchester United | 5 | 1991–92, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2016–17 |
Chelsea | 5 | 1964–65, 1997–98, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2014–15 |
Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1970–71, 1972–73, 1998–99, 2007–08 |
Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1977–78, 1978–79, 1988–89, 1989–90 |
Leicester City | 3 | 1963–64, 1996–97, 1999–2000 |
Arsenal | 2 | 1986–87, 1992–93 |
Norwich City | 2 | 1961–62, 1984–85 |
Birmingham City | 2 | 1962–63, 2010–11 |
Wolves | 2 | 1973–74, 1979–80 |
West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1965–66 |
Middlesbrough | 1 | 2003–04 |
QPR | 1 | 1966–67 |
Leeds United | 1 | 1967–68 |
Stoke City | 1 | 1971–72 |
Luton Town | 1 | 1987–88 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1990–91 |
Swindon Town | 1 | 1968–69 |
Oxford United | 1 | 1985–86 |
Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 2001–02 |
Swansea City | 1 | 2012–13 |