How Many Copa Del Rey Does Barcelona Have?

By Alice Nichols

Barcelona is one of the most successful football clubs in the world. With a rich history spanning over a century, the club has won numerous domestic and international titles.

One of their most significant domestic titles is the Copa Del Rey. In this article, we will delve into the number of Copa Del Rey titles that Barcelona has won and their journey to each of these victories.

What is Copa Del Rey?

Copa Del Rey, also known as the Spanish Cup, is an annual knockout tournament organized by the Royal Spanish Football Federation. This competition features teams from various tiers of Spanish football, including La Liga, Segunda Division, and Segunda B.

Barcelona’s Record in Copa Del Rey

Barcelona has an incredible record when it comes to Copa Del Rey. The club has won this prestigious tournament a total of 31 times, more than any other team in Spain. Barcelona’s first victory came in 1910 when they defeated Athletic Bilbao 3-2 in the final.

Since then, Barcelona has dominated this competition with their attacking style of play and exceptional squad depth. They have reached the final on numerous occasions and emerged victorious most of the time.

Recent Victories

In recent years, Barcelona has continued their dominance in Copa Del Rey. They have won this competition four times in the last five years (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018).

Their journey to each of these victories was memorable and showcased their brilliant team performances. In 2015, they defeated Athletic Bilbao 3-1 in the final played at Camp Nou.

The following year they faced off against Sevilla FC in a thrilling final that saw Barcelona emerge victorious with a scoreline of 2-0.

In 2017 Barcelona once again faced off against Alaves in an exciting final that saw them win 3-1. Finally, in 2018, they defeated Sevilla FC 5-0 in a one-sided final.

Conclusion

With 31 Copa Del Rey titles to their name, Barcelona has cemented their legacy as one of the most successful teams in the history of Spanish football. Their dominance in this competition is a testament to their talent and hard work.

As Barcelona looks towards the future, it is clear that they will continue to be a force to be reckoned with in Copa Del Rey and other competitions they participate in.