Team information
- Abbr
- ATM
- Sport
- Soccer
- League
- Champions League
- Founded
- 1902
- Fan nickname
- Colchoneros
- Home market
- Spain
- Status
- Inactive
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (Royal Madrid Football Club), commonly known as Real Madrid, or simply as Real, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the team has traditionally worn a white home kit since. The word real is Spanish for royal and was bestowed to the club by King Alfonso XIII in 1920 together with the royal crown in the emblem. The team has played its home matches in the 81,044-capacity Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in downtown M