The Real Madrid/Los Galacticos
Real Madrid is one of the best Spanish clubs who have achieved various degrees of domestic, regional and international levels. The club was established on 6 Meret 1902 was originally named Madrid Futbol Club. In June 1920 the Spanish King Alfonso XIII, who is a loyal audience every club is playing giving the royal title of 'Real', so the club changed its name to 'Real Madrid'.
Julian Palacios is the first President, while Arthur Johnson, who came from England was the first coach. Some great players never inhabit this club in the 1950s, such as: Alfredo Di Stefano, Ferenc Puskas and Raymond Copa which is the best striker in the world.
Julian Palacios is the first President, while Arthur Johnson, who came from England was the first coach. Some great players never inhabit this club in the 1950s, such as: Alfredo Di Stefano, Ferenc Puskas and Raymond Copa which is the best striker in the world.
Real Madrid In Action
On December 11, 2000 FIFA set Real Madrid as the best club of the 20th century.
The club is nicknamed Los Merengues because this club dressed in white as well as Los Galacticos, because the club is known as a team who like to hunt the world's top players this, in 2006 was named the richest club in the world.
CLUB DATA
Full Name: Real Madrid Football Club
Nickname: Los Merengues, Los Galacticos, Los Blancos
Founded: March 6, 1902
Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid-Spain. Capacity 80,354
Costume: White-White (Cage), Black-Black (Away), Purple-Purple (Third Costume)
President: Florentino Perez
Coach: Jose Mourinho
PLAYERS SEASON 2010-2011
Goalkeeper:
1 Iker Casillas (captain)
13 Antonio Adan
25 Jerzy Dudek
Defender:
2 Ricardo Carvalho
3 Pepe
4 Sergio Ramos
12 Marcelo
15 David Mateos
17 Alvaro Arbeloa
18 Raul Albiol
19 Ezequiel Garay
Midfielder:
5 Fernando Gago
6 Mahamadou Diarra
8 Kaka
10 Lassana Diarra
11 Esteban Granero
14 Xabi Alonso
16 Sergio Canales
21 Pedro Leon
22 Angel di Maria
23 Mesut Ozil
24 Sami Khedira
Attacker:
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
9 Karim Benzema
20 Gonzalo Higuain
ACHIEVEMENT:
- La Liga (31 times): 1931-32, 1932-33, 1953-54, 1954-55, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964 - 65, 1966-67, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1971-72, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1977-78, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1994-95, 1996-97, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2006-07, 2007-08
- Copa Del Rey (17 times): 1904-05, 1905-06, 1906-07, 1907-08, 1916-17, 1933-34, 1935-36, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1961-62, 1969 -70, 1973-74, 1974-75, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1988-89, 1992-93, 2010-11
- Spanish Supercopa (8 times): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2008
- Copa Spanish League (1 time): 1984/1985
- Champions League (9 times): 1955/56, 1956/57, 1957/58, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1965/66, 1997/98, 1999/00, 2001/02
- UEFA Cup (2 times): 1984/85, 1985/89
- European Supercopa (1 time): 2002
- Intercontinental Cup (3 times): 1960, 1998, 2002