Bernabéu
Bernabéu is a stadium in Chamartín, Spain. Its recorded capacity is 83,186.
Key facts
Bernabéu is a stadium in Chamartín, Spain. Its recorded capacity is 83,186. It is owned by Real Madrid Club de Fútbol. It is operated by Real Madrid Club de Fútbol. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 4 names in total, including Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Estadio Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Current tenants are Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, 1964 European Challenge Cup, 2009–10 Real Madrid C.F. season, 1964 European Nations' Cup finals, Real Madrid, Spain men's national football team.
- Location
- Chamartín, Spain
- Type
- Stadium
- Capacity
- 83,186
- Opened
- Not recorded
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 2
- Playing surface
- Hybrid grass, Natural grass
- Roof
- Retractable roof
- Pitch
- Retractable pitch
Bernabéu is at latitude 40.45306, longitude -3.68835, in Chamartín, Spain. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 40.45306 |
| Longitude | -3.68835 |
| City | Chamartín |
| Region | Chamartín |
| Country | Spain |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch | Retractable pitch | Wikipedia category | Source |
| Roof | Retractable roof | Wikipedia category | Source |
| Surface | Hybrid grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikidata statement | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Bernabéu has carried 3 recorded names. Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (no sponsor) ran Unknown. Estadio Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (no sponsor) ran 1947 to 1955. Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (no sponsor) ran 1955 to 2025. The average tenure of a name here is 39 years.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Bernabéu Stadium | None | Unknown | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia, with citation | Source |
| Estadio Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | None | 1947 to 1955 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Estadio Santiago Bernabéu | None | 1955 to 2025 | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | Present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | Present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
| 1964 European Challenge Cup | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
| 2009–10 Real Madrid C.F. season | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
| 1964 European Nations' Cup finals | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
| Real Madrid | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
| Spain men's national football team | La Liga | Present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
24 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 720 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 719 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 718 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 717 | 2026-10 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-28 | 2026-09 |
| 28 September 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 583 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venue_names | source_date | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1375515988 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Bernabéu_(stadium) | Bernabéu (stadium) | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Estadio Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Santiago Bernabéu Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 17836 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 17835 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4023 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4022 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4021 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4020 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4019 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 4018 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q164027
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernabéu_(stadium)
- https://www.laliga.com/noticias/laliga-bate-record-historico-de-asistencia-a-los-estadios-con-mas-de-15-millones-de-espectadores
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Retractable-pitch_stadiums
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Retractable-roof_stadiums_in_Europe
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernab%C3%A9u_(stadium)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q164027#P765