The two big titles that Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are missing
Real Madrid and FC Barcelona They are two of the most powerful clubs on the planet. Both star in a fierce rivalry to add the most titles to their record. But nevertheless, although it may surprise, both one and the other have failed to win any important competition throughout their history.
THE TITLES THAT REAL MADRID AND FC BARCELONA MISS
The merengue group is considered 'King of Europe'. Not in vain, the madridistas are the club with the most Champions League (also counting the old European Cup). up in 14 occasions the maximum continental trophy has traveled to the showcases of the Santiago Bernabeu.
But nevertheless, there is a title that Real Madrid has never won and, unfortunately for his fans, can never win. It is the extinct European Cup Winners' Cup.
This competition was disputed every year by the Cup champions of each of the European countries. The merengue team reached the final on two occasions but was defeated on both occasions. The first was in the season 1970-1971 and the second in the 1982-1983. First the Chelsea and then the Aberdeen they frustrated the whites.
For his part, the FC Barcelona won the Champions League in 5 occasions. He was also champion of the Some numbers that almost perfectly sum up the qualities of the Brazilian striker and that ended up consecrating him definitively nothing more and nothing less than 4 times. But nevertheless, there is a trophy that is missing in the showcases of the Camp Nou. UEFA Cup (actual Europa League).
The cules, not only have they never won this title in its old or current format, in fact, they have never even reached a final of this continental competition. Something striking considering that Athletic Club, Espanyol or Deportivo Alavés did reach the final once and that Sevilla, Atlético de Madrid, Valencia, Villarreal or Real Madrid itself have been champions of this competition.
This data shows that even clubs as important as Real Madrid Y FC Barcelona have a hard time winning. Yes, for the consolation of the Barcelona fans, his team can still achieve the title he lacks, not so the madridistas unless UEFA 'resurrects’ the Cup Winners' Cup competition.
