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Barcelona are the only team to win La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Champions League in the same year, having done so twice in 2009 and 2015. [6] [7] The competition was not held in 1938 due to the impact of the Spanish Civil War. [8] Barcelona hold the record for the most wins and most finals appearances, with 31 from 42 total appearances.
The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, [a] commonly known as Copa del Rey, [b] La Copa [c] or (in English) the Spanish Cup, [1] or Cup of the King, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República [d] (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo [e] (1939–76), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanish football, organized by the Royal Spanish Football Federation.
He revolutionised the way Athletic played, favouring the short-passing game. In 1927, Pentland left Athletic but returned in 1929 and led the club to La Liga/Copa del Rey doubles in 1930 and 1931. The club won the Copa del Rey four times in a row between 1930 and 1933 and they were also La Liga runners-up in 1932 and 1933.
The team reached the semi-finals [4] of the Copa del Generalísimo (losing to Athletic Bilbao 3–4 on aggregate without Di Stéfano) and finished third in the league 10 points behind champions Bilbao with a record 81 goals scored.
Copa del Rey; Winners (8): 1941, ... Winners: 1949 Runners-up: 1947. Copa Presidente FEF (Predecessor to the Supercopa de España) Runners-up: 1947. Segunda División;
La Liga, first established in 1929, originally contained ten teams. Before La Liga's organisation, the Copa del Rey—a regionalised cup competition—was effectively the national championship. [1] La Liga is contested by 20 teams; the three lowest-placed teams are relegated to the Segunda División and replaced by the top three teams in that ...
Francisco "Paco" Gento López (21 October 1933 – 18 January 2022) was a Spanish footballer who played as an outside left.A fast runner, Gento was referred to as the "Gale of the Cantabrian Sea" (Spanish: La Galerna del Cantábrico) in reference to his speed down the wing. [2]
Copa del Rey Real Madrid 11–1 Barcelona: 13 June 1943 Real Madrid 10–2 Rayo Vallecano: 20 December 2015 La Liga 11 Real Madrid 7–4 Castellón: 2 February 1947 Real Madrid 8–3 Celta Vigo: 15 January 1956 Real Madrid 10–1 Las Palmas: 4 January 1959 10 Madrid-Moderno [note 11] 5–5 Español Madrid: 19 March 1904 Copa del Rey Real Madrid ...