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club based football , is a professionalReal Madrid known asMadrid Football as1902 , Spain. It was founded in Madrid in

Club and has traditionally worn a white home kit since. The word Real is Spanish for royal and was bestowed to the club

together with the royal crown in the 1920 in King Alfonso XIII byemblem. The club established itself as a major force in both

Spanish and European football during the 1950s.

Unlike most European football clubs, Real Madrid's members (socios) have owned and operated the club since its inception.

football club in terms of annual revenue, the richest The club is, second most valuable and the]4[2011million in 5.479€generating

standing -Real Madrid holds many long ]5[billion.8.1€worth . The team FC Barcelona with ClásicoEl rivalries, most notably

Santiago capacity-454,85has played its home matches in the .1947in Madrid since Bernabéu Stadium

It is one of three clubs to have never been relegated from the top flight of Spanish football

Early years (1897–1945)

Real Madrid's origins go back to when football was introduced to Madrid by the academics and students of the Institución libre de

enseñanza, which included University graduates. They Oxford and Cambridge several

founded Football Club Sky in 1897, playing on Sunday mornings at Moncloa. It split into two clubs in 1900: New Foot-Ball de

, after a 1902March 6 On ]7[.Club Español de Madrid and Madridhad been elected, Madrid Juan Padrós new Board presided by

Three years after its ]2[Football Club was officially founded.foundation, in 1905, Madrid FC won its first title after

final. The club Spanish Cup in the Athletic Bilbao defeatingRoyal Spanish Football became one of the founding sides of thesigned the foundation , when club 1909January 4 on Federation

er Adolfo Meléndezagreement of the Spanish FA. Aftpresident moving between grounds the team moved to the Campo de

, the club's name was changed to Real 1920In ]8[.1912in O'Donnell(Royal) to Real granted the title of King Alfonso XIII Madrid afterthe club.

was founded. Spanish football league , the first1929In Real Madrid led the first league season until the last match, a loss to Athletic Bilbao, meant they finished

Real Madrid won its first ]10[up to Barcelona.-runners. Real won the League season32 –1931 League title in the

again the following year, becoming the first side to have ]11[won the championship twice.

Second Spanish , the arrival of the1931April 14 On caused the club to lose the title Real and went Republic

back to being named as Madrid Football Club. Football continued during the Second World War, and on 13 June

in the second leg of a 1 –11 Barcelona Madrid beat1943 , the Copa del Copa del Generalísimo of the ]12[final-semi

. It General Franco Rey having been renamed in honour ofhas been suggested that players were intimidated by

including by the director of state security who ]13[police,"allegedly told the team that some of them were only

playing because of the regime's generosity in permitting them to remain in the country.

Santiago Bernabéu Yeste and European success (1945–1978)

Under ]16[.1945became president of Real Madrid in Santiago Bernabéu Yesteand its training Santiago Bernabéu his presidency, the club, its stadium

damages. Spanish Civil War were rebuilt after the Ciudad Deportiva facilitiesBeginning in 1953, he embarked upon a strategy of signing world-class players

]17[.Alfredo Di Stéfano from abroad, the most prominent of them being

In 1955, acting upon the idea proposed by the French sports journalist and Gusztáv , Bernabéu, Bedrignan andGabriel Hanot L'Équipe editor of

created an exhibition tournament of invited teams from around Europe SebesUEFA Champions that would eventually become what today is known as the

It was under Bernabéu's guidance that Real Madrid established ]18[.Leagueitself as a major force in both Spanish and European football. The club won

the European Cup five times in a row between 1956 and 1960, which included After these ]17[.1960 in Eintracht Frankfurt against final Hampden Park3 –7the

five consecutive successes, Real was permanently awarded the original cup The club won the ]19[.UEFA badge of honour and earning the right to wear the

the in1 –2 Partizan Belgrade defeating1966 European Cup for a sixth time inwith a team composed entirely of same nationality players, a first in the final

yé" came -. The name "Yeyé-Yé This team became known as the]20[competition." after She Loves You' song "The Beatles from the "Yeah, yeah, yeah" chorus in

dressed in Beatles wigs. The Diario Marca four members of the team posed for.1964 and 1962 up in-yé gneration was also European Cup runner-eYe

Quinta del Buitre and seventh European Cup (1980–2000)

La s, Real Madrid had lost its grasp on the1980By the early grown stars -title until a new batch of home Liga

Spanish sport ]24[success back to the club. domestic broughtLa journalist Julio César Iglesias gave to this generation the name

("Vulture's Cohort"), which was derived from Quinta del Buitre. Emilio Butragueño the nickname given to one of its members,

Martín ,Manuel Sanchís The other four members wereLa Quinta del With ]25[.Miguel Pardeza and Míchel ,Vázquez

Buitre (reduced to four members when Pardeza left the club ) and notable players like 1986in Zaragoza for

and Chendo back Miguel Porlán-, rightFrancisco Buyo goalkeeper, Real Madrid had one of the best Hugo Sánchez Mexican striker

teams in Spain and Europe during the second half of the 1980s, in a row, one Spanish championships winning two UEFA Cups, five

In the early ]25[.Spanish Super Cups Spanish cup and three1990s, La Quinta del Buitre split up after Martín Vázquez, Emilio

Butragueño and Míchel left the club.

Shirt partner manufacturer Kit Period

None Adidas

1980–1982

Zanussi 1982–1985

Parmalat

Hummel 1985–1989

Reny Picot 1989–1991

Otaysa 1991–1992

Teka

1992–1994

Kelme 1994–1998

Adidas 1998–2001

None* 2001–2002

Siemens mobile 2002–2005

Siemens 2005–2006

bwin.com 2006–2007

After moving between grounds the team moved to the "Campo de O'Donnell" in 1912, which remained its home ground for eleven

After this period, the club moved for one year to ]8[years.the Campo de Ciudad Lineal, a small ground with a capacity of

8,000 spectators. After that, Real Madrid moved its home matches to Estadio Chamartínwhich was inaugurated on 17 May

In this stadium, ]52[.Newcastle United with a match against1923 which hosted 22,500 spectators, Real Madrid celebrated its first

elected 1943 After some successes, the ]10[Spanish league title.Estadio decided that the Santiago Bernabéu president

was not big enough for the ambitions of the club. A Chamartínnew stadium was built and was inaugurated on 14 December

as it is known Santiago Bernabéu StadiumThis was the ]53][16[.1947The ]17[.1955today, although it did not acquire this name until

first match held on Bernabéu was played between Real Madrid and won by The Whites with Belenenses and the Portuguese club

3–1, the first goal being scored by Sabino Barinaga.

Santiago Bernabéu

Broke ground

27 October 1944

Opened 14 December 1947

Architect Manuel Muñoz Monasterio, Luis

Alemany Soler, Antonio Lamela

Capacity 85,454

Field dimensions

107 m × 72 m (351 ft × 236 ft)