Valencia Club de Fútbol, commonly known as Valencia CF, is a prominent Spanish football club based in Valencia, Spain. Founded in 1919, the club has established a significant presence in Spanish and European football. Valencia plays its home games at the Mestalla Stadium, which has a capacity of 49,430. The club has won six La Liga titles and eight Copa del Rey trophies, along with one Supercopa de España and one Copa Eva Duarte. In European competitions, Valencia boasts two Inter-Cities Fairs Cups, one UEFA Cup, one UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup, two UEFA Super Cups, and one UEFA Intertoto Cup. The club reached back-to-back UEFA Champions League finals in 2000 and 2001. Valencia, known for its strong youth academy, has produced top talents like Raúl Albiol, David Silva, and Ferran Torres. Owned by Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim since 2014, Valencia has seen a mix of highs and lows in recent years.
| Full Name | Valencia Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Los Ches |
| Short Name | Valencia, VCF |
| Founded | 18 March 1919; 105 years ago (as Valencia Foot-ball Club) |
| Ground | Mestalla |
| Capacity | 49,430 |
| Owner | Peter Lim |
| President | Lay Hoon Chan |
| Head Coach | Rubén Baraja |
| League | La Liga |
| 2023–24 | La Liga, 9th of 20 |
| Season | Position | Points | Manager | Top Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | 9th | 46 | Rubén Baraja | José Gayà (12) |
| 2022–23 | 11th | 43 | Gennaro Gattuso | Edinson Cavani (14) |
| 2021–22 | 9th | 46 | José Bordalás | Maxi Gómez (10) |
| 2020–21 | 13th | 42 | Javi Gracia | Carlos Soler (8) |
| 2019–20 | 9th | 53 | Albert Celades | Maxi Gómez (7) |
| 2018–19 | 4th | 61 | Marcelino GarcÃa Toral | Kevin Gameiro (7) |
| 2017–18 | 4th | 73 | Marcelino GarcÃa Toral | Rodrigo Moreno (14) |
| 2016–17 | 12th | 46 | Voro González | Simone Zaza (7) |
| 2015–16 | 4th | 61 | Pako Ayestarán | Rodrigo Moreno (7) |
| 2014–15 | 8th | 56 | Nuno EspÃrito Santo | Paco Alcácer (13) |
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