FC Barcelona is the undisputed ‘King of Cups’ with a total of 31 titles.
The Cup del Rey It is a knockout tournament played by both professional and semi-professional Spanish football teams, as well as some amateurs in the latest editions, and has been held since 1903 under different names, such as Spanish Championship-Copa del Rey at the beginning, Cup of the President of the Republic, Free Spain Cup (1937), National tournament on one occasion (1939), Generalissimo Cup and again Cup del Rey.
It is a title that, in all its editions, has only been won by fourteen Spanish football teams. The most, FC Barcelona, with a total of 31 titles, followed by another great classic of Spanish football, such as Athletic Club, which has won the championship 23 times. Third is Real Madrid with 19 wins.
The other teams that have won the Copa del Rey in their history are Atlético de Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, Sevilla, Espanyol, Real Unión, Real Sociedad, Real Betis, Deportivo de La Coruña, Arenas de Getxo, Real Mallorca and Levante.
Among the finalists who have never won the tournament are the Vigo FC, Spanish from Madrid, Vasconia, Gimnástica de Madrid, FC Spain, CD. Europe, Sabadell, Racing de Ferrol, Celta de Vigo, Real Valladolid, Granada, Elche, Castellón, Las Palmas, Real Madrid Castilla, Sporting de Gijón, Recreativo de Huelva, Osasuna, Getafe and Alavés.
Honors of the Copa del Rey
Source: Goal