Real Madrid

Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (Spanish pronunciation: [real maðɾið kluβ ðe futβol]; Royal Madrid Football Club), commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid

Full name
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
Nickname
Los Blancos (The White Team)
Los Merengues (Meringue Team)
Los Vikingos (Viking Team) [1]
Established
6 March 1902 (115 years ago) as Madrid Football Club [2]
Stadium
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
(Capacity: 85454)
President
Florentino Pérez
Coach
Zinédine Zidane
League
La Liga
2016-17
1st, La Liga
Website
Official club website

Costume cage

Away costumes

The third costume
This season
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, traditionally dressed in white cage costumes. Real word ("of the kingdom") of Spain and conferred to the club by King Alfonso XIII in 1920 together with the royal crown in the club's emblem. The club has played a home game at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium with a capacity of 85,454 in the center of Madrid since 1947.

The club is the richest football club in the world in terms of revenue, with an annual turnover of € 513 million and the most valuable, worth € 3.3 billion. [3] [4] It is one of three clubs to never be relegated from the top flight of Spanish football, along with Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona. Real Madrid has a lot of old rivalries, especially El Clásico with Barcelona and El Derbi madrileño with Atlético Madrid.

The club established itself as a major force in Spanish and European soccer during the 1950s. In the country, the Club is also one of the 20th century best clubs according to FIFA. The club has won 32 La Liga titles, 18 Copa del Rey titles, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte, 1 Copa de la Liga, [5] 11 UEFA Champions League / UEFA Champions League, 2 UEFA Cups, 2 Super Cups UEFA, 3 Intercontinental Cups and 2 FIFA Club World Cups.