Valencia CF
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Valencia CF...out in the quarter-finals of the Champions League by Internazionale on away goals. The 2003-04 season saw Valencia trailing the long time leaders Real Madrid. In February, after 26 games played, Real Madrid were eight points clear. However,... In this article: Valencia CF, Estadio Mestalla, La Liga, Mario Kempes, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Copa del Rey, Champions League, and Alfredo di Stefano |
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Sunday Mirror | October 28, 2009
David Silva profile: 10 things you need to know about the Manchester United target - plus video of him in action
...the team secure qualification for the UEFA Cup. 4) Those exploits at Celta Vigo attracted a great deal of attention, and led to Valencia tying him down to a seven-year contract in 2007. 5) He's made more than 140 appearances for Valencia...
In this article: Valencia, Manchester United, Champions League, Celta Vigo, Lukas Podolski, Chelsea, SD Eibar, and Spain
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BBC | August 30, 2009
Aaron exits Ibrox for Celta Vigo
...summer, the winger returning to his Spanish homeland to sign for Celta Vigo. The 20-year-old had started the second year of his loan deal from Valencia. But has moved from one La Liga club to another after failing to become a...
In this article: Aaron Niguez, Celta Vigo, Rangers, Valencia, Charlie Adam, Andrius Velicka, Graeme Smith, Brahim Hemdani, Kris Boyd, and Dean Furman
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Francisco Rufete
...(2-0), as the Che won another domestic title . After Quique Sanchez Flores arrived at Valencia from Getafe CF, Rufete was released, joining RCD Espanyol on a free transfer on July 2006. He was constantly hampered by injuries during...
In this article: Francisco Joaquin Perez Rufete, Hercules CF, RCD Espanyol, Segunda Division, La Liga, Catanha, Jose Maria Movilla, and Quique Sanchez Flores
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Wikipedia | July 20, 2009
Fabian Canobbio
...while helping the capital side to the 2003 league title . In 2003 he was picked up by Rafael Benitez's Valencia CF, where he would spend one year, mainly as a substitute . Having scored just once throughout the season , in a 2-2 home...
In this article: Real Valladolid, C.A. Penarol, Fabian Canobbio, 2002 World Cup, C.A. Progreso, Besiktas J.K, Sevilla FC, and Real Madrid
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Wikipedia | October 01, 2009
Asier del Horno
...win over Celta de Vigo. Del Horno was placed on the transfer list by then-Valencia manager Quique Sanchez Flores, as the coach announced that the defender would not retain his position in the team for 2007-08 . In the last day of the...
In this article: Athletic Bilbao, Chelsea, Quique Sanchez Flores, Asier del Horno, 2006 FIFA World Cup, Surgery, Amedeo Carboni, and Luis Aragones
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Wikipedia | October 15, 2009
Vicente Engonga
...Celta de Vigo, with whom he was finalist of the 1994 Spanish Cup . In the summer 1994, Engonga was bought by league powerhouse Valencia CF, where he played three seasons. After a shaky start, he appeared in 35 contests in 1996-97 , although...
In this article: Oscar Engonga, Vicente Engonga, Mallorca, RCD Mallorca, FC Barcelona, Champions League, Hector Cuper, and RS Gimnastica De Torrelavega
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ESPNsoccernet - The World's Site for the World Game | August 13, 2008
ESPNsoccernet - Europe - Valencia tie down Silva with improved contract
...United for the GBP20million-rated Silva. Gomez insisted Valencia never had any interest in hearing any offers for the highly-rated midfielder, who joined the club from Celta Vigo in 2006. 'We have not listened to any offer for him. We...
In this article: David Silva, Valencia, David Villa, Europe, Manchester United, Espnsoccernet, Primera Liga, and Celta Vigo
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Guardian | September 14, 2009
Drama turns to crisis at Atletico Madrid
...pride in Atletico's "success" is a bit rich when, since they last won anything, Sevilla, Real Zaragoza, Deportivo La Coruna, Valencia, Espanyol, Betis, and Mallorca have all won domestic trophies and Celta Vigo, Recreativo Huelva,...
In this article: Atletico Madrid, Enrique Cerezo, Vicente Calderon, Johnny Heitinga, Champions League, Sergio Aguero, and Abel Resino
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Wikipedia | September 15, 2009
Las Rozas CF
The club has developed a pool of players that have come out of the first division as Jorge Lopez Montana player who later joined Valencia CF, Racing Santander and now Real Zaragoza,Alvaro Mejia Perez, ex-player for Real Madrid and...
In this article: Real player, Community of Madrid, Madrid, Champions League, Jorge Lopez Montana, Real Murcia, and Real Madrid
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Valencia Club de FĂștbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. They play in La Liga and are one of the most successful and biggest clubs in Spanish football. Valencia have won six La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey trophies, one UEFA Cup, two Fairs Cups, one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, two UEFA Super Cups and two Spanish Super Cups. They have also reached two UEFA Champions League finals in a row, losing to La Liga rivals Real Madrid in 2000 and German club Bayern Munich in 2001. Valencia are also members of the G-14 group of leading European football clubs.
In the all-time La Liga table, Valencia is in 4th position behind Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao. In terms of international titles, Valencia is 3rd behind Real Madrid and Barcelona, these three being the only Spanish clubs to have won more than five international trophies.
Valencia were founded in 1919, and have played their home games at the 55,000-seater Estadio Mestalla since 1923. They are soon to move into the 75,000-seater Nou Mestalla in the north-west of the city in 2009. Valencia have a long-standing rivalry with Levante, also located in Valencia, and with another club in the Valencian Community region, Villarreal.
Valencia is the third most popular football team in Spain, only behind Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. It is also one of the biggest clubs in the world in terms of number of associates (registered paying supporters), with more than 45,000 season ticket holders and another 20,000+ season ticket holders on the waiting list, which will come into effect once the new 75,000-seater stadium is built.
- Name:
- Valencia C.F.
- Also Known As:
- Los Che
- Founding Date:
- March 18, 1919
- Coach:
- Unai Emery
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