RC Celta, a privately owned Spanish professional football club founded in August 1923, plays in La Liga, Spain's top football league. Based in Vigo, Galicia, the club, also known as Celta Vigo or Os Celestes, resulted from the merger of Real Vigo Sporting and Real Fortuna. Currently employing approximately 210 people, RC Celta plays its home matches at Balaídos stadium, which has a seating capacity of 24,870.
