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Football clubs from La Liga (Spain) have been the most successful in Europe. Real Madrid have been crowned champions of Europe on 10 separate occasions. La Liga clubs have won 30 major European trophies between them, more than any other league. Real Madrid have won 12 titles in total while Barcelona have won 10. Sevilla and Valencia have contributed another 4 each, while Zaragoza and Atlético Madrid have 3 each. Deportivo La Coruña have been regulars in the UEFA Champions League while Athletic Bilbao, RCD Espanyol, Alavés and RCD Mallorca have all contested major finals. Even smaller La Liga clubs, like Villarreal, Celta Vigo and Málaga have found success in Europe, winning the UEFA Intertoto Cup. During the 2005–06 European season La Liga became the first league to have its clubs win both the Champions League and UEFA Cup since 1997, as Barcelona won the UEFA Champions League and Sevilla won the UEFA Cup. This feat was repeated during the 2013–14 season as Real Madrid won their tenth European Cup/UEFA Champions League title and Sevilla won their third UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League. Real Madrid won the European Cup cup five times in a row between 1956 and 1960 and then for a sixth time in 1966. La Liga clubs also dominated the early Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. Barcelona, Valencia and Zaragoza won this competition six times between 1958 and 1966, resulting in three all-La Liga finals in 1962, 1964 and 1966. La Liga clubs have continued to be successful in Europe ever since. ==La Liga's dominance in Europe since 2000== Since the turn of the century, La Liga clubs have dominated Europe. In 2000, La Liga had 3 out of the 4 semi-finalists in the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona; Real Madrid went on to beat fellow La Liga side Valencia in an all Spanish final. In 2001, La Liga had 2 out of the 4 semi-finalists in the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid and Valencia. Valencia went on to lose the final again this time to Bayern Munich. Meanwhile, in the UEFA Cup, La Liga had 2 out of the 4 semi-finalists with Deportivo Alavés and FC Barcelona, with Deportivo Alavés losing to Liverpool in the final. In 2002, had 2 out of the 4 semi-finalists in the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid beating FC Barcelona in the semi-finals then beating Bayer Leverkusen in the final. In 2003 Real Madrid reached the semi-finals again but this time losing against Juventus. In 2004, Deportivo de La Coruña reached the semi-finals but lost to eventual champions Porto. Deportivo la Coruña are the fifth more participating Spanish team in the Champions league after Real Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Atletico Madrid with 5 appearances in a row in the Champions league, with 2 quarter finals and a semi final in its 2003-2004 season. In the UEFA Cup, La Liga had 2 out of the 4 semi-finalists. Valencia beat Villarreal in the semi-finals before beating Marseille in the final. In 2006, La Liga had 2 out of the 4 semi-finalists in the UEFA Champions League with FC Barcelona and Villarreal where Barcelona went on to become European champions again by beating Arsenal 2-1 in the final. Meanwhile, in the UEFA Cup Sevilla followed in Barcelona's footsteps by beating a Premier League side in a European final when they defeated Middlesbrough 4–0. With Barcelona and Sevilla, La Liga took home both European trophies on offer in 2006. Sevilla went on to defend their UEFA Cup trophy in 2007 by defeating fellow La Liga side Espanyol on penalties. Sevilla beat Barcelona 3–0 in the 2006 UEFA Super Cup but lost 3–1 to Milan in the 2007 UEFA Super Cup. 2007 was another successful year for La Liga, in the UEFA Cup they had 3 out of the 4 semi-finalists with Sevilla, Espanyol and Osasuna. Sevilla beat fellow Spaniards Osasuna 2–1 on aggregate, while Espanyol beat German high fliers Werder Bremen 5–1 on aggregate, to set up an all-Spanish UEFA Cup final. In a pulsating all-Spanish UEFA Cup final, Adriano gave Sevilla the lead only for Albert Riera to equalise for Espanyol, then in the second half Espanyol were down to 10 men which gave Sevilla an extra incentive to take the lead which they did in extra-time through Frédéric Kanouté. But a dramatic late equaliser in the second period of extra-time from Espanyol's Jonatas took it to penalties, which Sevilla won. In 2009 Barcelona won the Champions League for the third time, defeating Manchester United 2–0. In 2011 Barcelona would beat the same team 3–1 to win their fourth title. In 2010 Atlético Madrid won the first edition of the UEFA Europa League, overcoming fellow La Liga side Valencia in the quarter-final, Liverpool FC in the semi-final, and defeating Fulham in the final 2–1 after extra time. This was their first European trophy in 48 years. In 2011, Villarreal reached the semifinal of the Europa League beating Napoli, Bayer Leverkusen, and Twente, before being eliminated by eventual winners Porto. Atletico Madrid won the competition again in 2012, in an all-Spanish final against Athletic Bilbao. Atletico reached the final beating Italian clubs Udinese and Lazio, and overcoming Valencia once again in the semifinal, who beat Dutch clubs Eindhoven and AZ. Athletic Bilbao reached the final eliminating Manchester United 2-3 and 2-1, as well as Schalke. In the 2013-14 season, except for Real Sociedad who were eliminated from the Champions League in the group stage, all Spanish clubs in that competition and the Europa League were only eliminated by fellow Spanish clubs. In the Champions League, Barcelona were eliminated by Atletico Madrid in the quarter-final stage with a 1-2 aggregate score. Atletico went on to lose the final against Real Madrid. In the Europa League round of 16, Sevilla and Real Betis were paired for a European version of the Derbi sevillano, which was won by Sevilla on penalties. After eliminating Porto, Sevilla faced Valencia in the semifinal, winning the first leg 2-0 while losing the return leg 1-3, advancing thanks to a 94th-minute header by Stéphane Mbia. The nigh excellent performances of Spanish clubs in European competitions continued into the 2014/15 season. Both major UEFA finals will have Spanish teams participating as FC Barcelona and FC Sevilla have made into the Champions League and Europa League finals respectively. The Spanish UEFA coefficient ranking also continues to comfortably lead the rest of the European leagues by a considerable margin.〔http://kassiesa.home.xs4all.nl/bert/uefa/data/method4/crank2015.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Spanish football clubs in European competitions」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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