La Liga
men's top professional football division of the Spanish football league system
La Liga, commonly known La Liga Santander for sponsor reasons, is a football league which is the top division in Spain. The league championship in the first and second divisions is organized by the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional.
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Founded | 1929 |
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Country | Spain |
Confederation | UEFA |
Divisions | 1 |
Number of teams | 20 |
Relegation to | Segunda División |
Domestic cup(s) | Copa del Rey Supercopa de España |
Most championships | Real Madrid (34) |
Website | http://www.laliga.es |
2022–2023 clubsEdit
- Unión Deportiva Almería
- Athletic Bilbao
- Atlético Madrid
- Barcelona
- Cádiz CF
- Celta Vigo
- Deportivo La Coruña
- Eibar
- Elche CF
- Espanyol (from Barcelona)
- Getafe
- Girona FC
- Levante (from Valencia)
- Málaga
- Mallorca RCD
- Osasuna
- Rayo Vallecano (from Madrid)
- Real Betis (from Seville)
- Real Madrid
- Real Sociedad (from San Sebastián)
- Sevilla
- Valencia
- Valladolid
- Villarreal
ChampionsEdit
Season | Champions | Runner-up | Third place |
2000–01 | Real Madrid | Deportivo La Coruña | Mallorca |
2001–02 | Valencia | Deportivo La Coruña | Real Madrid |
2002–03 | Real Madrid | Real Sociedad | Deportivo La Coruña |
2003–04 | Valencia | Barcelona | Deportivo La Coruña |
2004–05 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Villarreal |
2005–06 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Valencia |
2006–07 | Real Madrid | Barcelona | Sevilla |
2007–08 | Real Madrid | Villarreal | Barcelona |
2008–09 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Sevilla |
2009–10 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Valencia |
2010–11 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Valencia |
2011–12 | Real Madrid | Barcelona | Valencia |
2012–13 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Atlético Madrid |
2013–14 | Atlético Madrid | Barcelona | Real Madrid |
2014–15 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Atlético Madrid |
2015–16 | Barcelona | Real Madrid | Atlético Madrid |