Villarreal Club de Fútbol, commonly referred to as Villarreal, is a Spanish professional football club based in the city of Villarreal, in the province of Castellón. The club was founded in 1923 and h...as a rich history, although they only reached the top flight of Spanish football for the first time in the late 1990s.
Villarreal's primary kit is traditionally yellow with navy blue trim, and their away kit varies from season to season.
Villarreal has had a number of notable players throughout its history, including Juan Román Riquelme, Diego Forlán, Giuseppe Rossi, and Santi Cazorla. The club has also enjoyed success on the European stage, reaching the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League in 2004, 2011, and 2016, and finishing as runners-up in the competition in 2021.
