Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish professional association football club based in Madrid. The club was formed in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, and played its first competitive match on 13 May 1902, when it entered the semi-final of the Campeonato de Copa de S.M. Alfonso XIII. Real Madrid currently plays in the Spanish top-tier La Liga, having become one of the founding members of that league in 1929, and is one of three clubs, the others being Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, to have never been relegated from the league. They have also been involved in European football ever since they became the first Spanish club to enter the European Cup in 1955, except for the 1977–78 and 1996–97 seasons. This list encompasses the major honours won by Real Madrid and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Real Madrid players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. The club currently holds the record for the most European Cup / UEFA Champions League triumphs, with 15, and the most La Liga titles, with 36. Additionally, Real has won the Copa del Rey 20 times, the Supercopa de España 13 times, the Copa de la Liga once, the Copa Eva Duarte once, the UEFA Cup twice, the European/UEFA Super Cup six times, the Intercontinental Cup three times, the FIFA Club World Cup five times, the Latin Cup twice and Copa Iberoamericana once. Powered by its fifteen European Cups, Real Madrid have a distinction of being the most successful club in terms of international titles, having amassed 34 pieces of silverware, more than any other team in the world. On the domestic front, its 71 titles rank second to HALAMADRID The club's record appearance maker is Raúl, who made 741 appearances from 1994 to 2010; the club's record goalscorer is Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored 450 goals in 438 appearances through all competitions from 2009 to 2018.

Players

Appearances

Most appearances

''Competitive, professional matches only. Players in italics are still active outside the club.'' As of 27 November 2024.

By competition

Others

Goalscorers

Most goals

''Competitive, professional matches only. Appearances, including substitutes, are shown in parentheses. Players in italics are still active outside the club.'' As of 4 June 2023.

By competition

In a single season

This table lists players who have scored more than 40 goals in a single season. Ordered by goals scored and by season.

In a single season by the competition

In a single match

Historical goals

Consecutive scoring

Hat-tricks

Fastest goals

Others

Assists

Most assists

By competition

Other assist records

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets

Note: The goalkeeper must played in the entire match in order for the clean sheet to be counted. If the goalkeeper is sent off or replaced by another goalkeeper, the clean sheet is not counted.

Other goalkeeping records

Other records

Club captains

Note: Other players (vice-captains) have led the team on the pitch when the club captain is not playing.

Internationals

FIFA World Cup

UEFA European Championship

FIFA Confederations Cup

UEFA Nations League

Copa América

Transfers

Highest transfer fees paid

Real Madrid's record signing is Jude Bellingham. Bellingham signed for the club from Borussia Dortmund for a total of £88.5 million in June 2023, according to media reports.

Highest transfer fees received

Cristiano Ronaldo's transfer to Juventus in 2018 remains the club's record sale. Ronaldo was also their record transfer at the time of his move to Madrid in 2009.

Managers

Appearances

''Competitive, professional matches only. Bold indicates manager is still active at club level. As of 1 December 2024.''

Most wins

''Competitive, professional matches only. Bold indicates manager is still active at club level. As of 1 December 2024.''

Others

Team records

Matches

Firsts

In a season

Record wins

Record defeats

Streaks

Winning runs

UEFA competitions

Unbeaten runs

UEFA competitions

Winless runs

Draws

Matches without draw

Losses

Scoring

Non-scoring

Goals

Most goals in a match

In a season

Clean sheets

Points

Penalty shootouts

By club

By competition

Complete list

Penalty shootouts records

Season-by-season performance

Honours

Official

Regional competitions

Domestic competitions

European competitions

Worldwide competitions

Unofficial

In 2017, Real Madrid received the Nine Values Cup, an award of the international children's social programme Football for Friendship.

Achievements

Doubles

Three-peats

Four titles in a season

Awards

Players Awards

Ballon d'Or (1956–)

The following players have won the Ballon d'Or while playing for Real Madrid:

FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009)

The following players have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award while playing for Real Madrid:

The Best FIFA Men's Player (2016–)

The following players have won The Best FIFA Men's Player while playing for Real Madrid:

European Golden Shoe

The following players have won the European Golden Shoe while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year (1998–2010)

The following players have won the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Best Player in Europe Award (2011–)

The following players have won the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Champions League Player of the Season (2022–)

UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season (2022–)

Pichichi winners

The following Real Madrid players have won the Pichichi Trophy:

Zamora winners

The following Real Madrid players have won the Ricardo Zamora Trophy:

Managers awards

FIFA World Coach of the Year / The Best FIFA Football Coach

The following managers have won the FIFA World Coach of the Year / The Best FIFA Football Coach while managing Real Madrid:

IFFHS World's Best Club Coach winners

The following managers have won the IFFHS World's Best Club Coach while managing Real Madrid:

Johan Cruyff Trophy (2024–)

The following managers have won the Men's Johan Cruyff Trophy while managing Real Madrid:

Club awards

Rankings

Guinness World Records

Other achievements