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Real Club Celta de Vigo is a professional football club from Vigo in Galicia, Spain. It was formed on 23 August 1923 through the merger of Vigo Sporting and Fortuna de Vigo, and it plays its home matches at Balaídos. Celta has competed in Spain's top division, and its European record includes reaching the semifinals of the UEFA Europa League in the 2016-17 season.
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When was Celta Vigo founded?
Real Club Celta de Vigo was formed on 23 August 1923 through the merger of Vigo Sporting and Fortuna de Vigo. The club represents Vigo in Galicia, in northwestern Spain.
Where does Celta Vigo play home matches?
Celta Vigo plays at Abanca-Balaídos, commonly called Balaídos. The stadium is in Vigo and has been the club's home since the 1920s.
Has Celta Vigo won La Liga?
Celta Vigo has competed in Spain's top division but has not won the La Liga title. Its major competitive history includes strong Copa del Rey and European runs rather than a league championship.
What is Celta Vigo's European history?
Celta reached the UEFA Cup semifinals in the 2000-01 season, losing to fellow Spanish club Alavés. The club also reached the Europa League semifinals in 2017, when Manchester United eliminated it.
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