Sevilla Fútbol Club, is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It plays in Spanish football's top flight, La Liga. Sevilla is one of the most successful clubs at the European level, have won the UEFA Europa League six times, the most of any European club. It is Spain's oldest sporting club solely devoted to football. The club was formed on 25 January 1890, with the Scottish born Edward Farquharson Johnston as their first president. On 14 October 1905, the club's articles of association were registered in the Civil Government of Seville under the presidency of the Jerez-born José Luis Gallegos Arnosa. Sevilla FC is also the most successful club in Andalusia, winning a national league La Liga title in 1945–46, five Copa del Rey, one Spanish Super Cup, a record six UEFA Cups/UEFA Europa Leagues and the 2006 UEFA Super Cup.
Full name | Sevilla Fútbol Club, S.A.D. |
Nickname(s) | Los Nervionenses/Los Hispalenses |
Short name | SFC, Sevilla |
Founded | January 25, 1890, as Sevilla Foot-ball Club |
Ground | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
Ground Capacity | 42,714 |
Owner | Sevillistas de Nervión S. A, Rafael Carrión Moreno |
President | José Castro Carmona |
Head coach | Julen Lopetegui |
League | La Liga |
2020–21 | La Liga, 4th of 20 |
About Sevilla FC
Simply known as Sevilla, the club became the most successful in Andalusia by capturing a national league title, five Spanish Cups, a Spanish Super Cup (2007) and multiple UEFA Cups/UEFA Europa Leagues.
Achievement of Sevilla FC
Their main rivalry is with cross-city rivals Real Betis de Sevilla. Their matches are referred to as Seville derby.
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Latest information about Sevilla FC updated on July 28 2021.