Since its creation in 1929, LaLiga has been the crown jewel of Spanish football.
The championship has seen different eras of dominance, from the early days of Athletic Bilbao to the rise of Real Madrid and Barcelona, and the occasional breakthroughs from Atlético Madrid, Valencia, and others.
Winning LaLiga remains a true test of consistency across a grueling season, and it defines the legacy of Spanish clubs.
List of Spanish football champions
The following table shows the all-time LaLiga winners, with Real Madrid and Barcelona far ahead of the rest.
| Club | Titles | Most Recent Title |
|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 36 | 2023–24 |
| Barcelona | 28 | 2024–25 |
| Atlético Madrid | 11 | 2020–21 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 8 | 1983–84 |
| Valencia | 6 | 2003–04 |
| Real Sociedad | 2 | 1981–82 |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 1 | 1999–2000 |
| Sevilla | 1 | 1945–46 |
| Real Betis | 1 | 1934–35 |
LaLiga’s biggest dynasties
Real Madrid stand as the most successful club in LaLiga history with 36 titles, building their dominance across multiple generations.
Barcelona follow with 28, highlighted by golden eras such as the Johan Cruyff Dream Team and Pep Guardiola’s tiki-taka dynasty.
Atlético Madrid remain the third force of Spanish football, with 11 titles to their name, often disrupting the duopoly in decisive moments.
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LaLiga’s legacy across time
Beyond trophies, LaLiga championships tell the story of Spanish football’s evolution.
The fierce Madrid-Barcelona rivalry continues to define modern football, but the competition also honors clubs like Athletic Bilbao, Valencia, and Real Sociedad, who made history with their own triumphs.
Each winner adds another chapter to a league that remains one of the most competitive and celebrated in world football.
