History of Valencia Football Club

Valencia Football Club, also known as Valencia CF or simply Valencia, is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. The club was founded in 1919 and has won six La Liga titles, eight Copa del Rey titles, and two UEFA SuperCups. Valencia CF has also reached the final of the UEFA Champions League twice, in 2000 and 2001.
The club's home ground is the Estadio de Mestalla, which has a capacity of over 55,000. Valencia CF also has a training ground, the Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna, which is located on the outskirts of Valencia.
Valencia CF has a long and successful history, and is one of the most successful clubs in Spain. The club has a large fan base, and is known for its attacking style of play.

Key moments in Valencia CF's history

Some of the key moments in Valencia CF's history include:

1919: The club is founded.
1923: Valencia CF wins its first Copa del Rey title.
1934: Valencia CF wins its first La Liga title.
1941: Valencia CF wins its first double, winning both the La Liga title and the Copa del Rey title.
1958: Valencia CF reaches the final of the European Cup for the first time, but loses to Real Madrid.
1961: Valencia CF wins its second Copa del Rey title.
1962: Valencia CF wins its third Copa del Rey title.
1979: Valencia CF wins its fourth Copa del Rey title.
1980: Valencia CF wins its fifth Copa del Rey title.
2000: Valencia CF reaches the final of the UEFA Champions League for the first time, but loses to Real Madrid.
2001: Valencia CF reaches the final of the UEFA Champions League for the second time, but loses to Bayern Munich.
2002: Valencia CF wins its sixth La Liga title.
2004: Valencia CF wins its seventh Copa del Rey title.
2008: Valencia CF wins its eighth Copa del Rey title.
2019: Valencia CF celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Valencia CF's current squad

The current Valencia CF squad includes the following players:

Goalkeepers: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Iago Herrerín, Cristian Rivero
Defenders: Thierry Correia, Dimitri Foulquier, Mouctar Diakhaby, Gabriel Paulista, Cenk Özkacar, José Luis Gayà (captain), Jesús Vázquez
Midfielders: Yunus Musah, André Almeida, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Guillamón, Nico González, Yunus Diler
Forwards: Edinson Cavani, Justin Kluivert, Samu Castillejo, Marcos André