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List of Real Madrid CF records and statistics

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Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish professional association football club based in Madrid. The club was formed in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, and played its first competitive match on 13 May 1902, in the Copa de la Coronación semi-final.[1] Real Madrid currently plays in the Spanish top-tier La Liga, having become one of the founding members of that league in 1929, and is one of three clubs, the others being Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, to have never been relegated from the league. They have also been involved in European football ever since they became the first Spanish club to enter the European Cup in 1955, except for the 1977–78 and 1996–97 seasons.

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Cristiano Ronaldo is Real Madrid's all-time leading goalscorer with 450 goals in 438 games in total.

This list encompasses the major honours won by Real Madrid and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Real Madrid players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club.

The club currently holds the record for the most European Cup / UEFA Champions League triumphs, with 15, and the most La Liga titles, with 36. Additionally, Real has won the Copa del Rey 20 times, the Supercopa de España 13 times, the Copa de la Liga once, the Copa Eva Duarte once, the UEFA Cup twice, the European/UEFA Super Cup six times, the Intercontinental Cup three times, the FIFA Intercontinental Cup one time, the FIFA Club World Cup five times, the Latin Cup twice and Copa Iberoamericana once. Powered by its fifteen European Cups, Real Madrid have a distinction of being the most successful club in terms of international titles, having amassed 35 pieces of silverware, more than any other team in the world. On the domestic front, its 71 titles rank second to Barcelona.[2] The club's record appearance maker is Raúl, who made 741 appearances from 1994 to 2010; the club's record goalscorer is Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored 450 goals in 438 appearances through all competitions from 2009 to 2018.

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Players

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Appearances

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Raúl, the most-capped player in Real Madrid's history.

Most appearances

Competitive, professional matches only. Including substitutes. Players in italics are still active outside the club. As of 9 July 2025.

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By competition

Oldest and youngest

Relatives

Note: It is required that players have participated in at least one official match in order to be included in the following lists. Appearances in friendly or regional tournaments are not counted, nor are players who joined Real Madrid without making any appearance.

Others

Goalscorers

Most goals

Competitive, professional matches only. Total appearances are shown in parentheses. Players in italics are still active outside the club. As of 4 June 2023.

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By competition

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Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid's all-time record goalscorer

In a single season

This table lists players who have scored more than 40 goals in a single season. Ordered by goals scored and by season.

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In a single season by competition

In a single match

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Ferenc Puskás, the only player to score six goals in a single match in Real Madrid's history.

Historical goals

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Consecutive scoring

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Arthur Johnson, the first player to score an official goal in Real Madrid's history.

Hat-tricks

Fastest goals

List of fastest goals in Real Madrid's history
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Latest goals

Oldest and youngest

Penalties

Note: Not including penalty shoot-outs.

Free kicks

Note: Includes direct and indirect free kicks.

By method

Finals

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Alfredo Di Stéfano scored in five European Cup finals with Real Madrid.

Others

Assists

Most assists

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Míchel holds the assists record, with 197

Notes: The criteria for an assist to be awarded may vary according to the source, the following stats is based on the assists criteria according to Opta, where assists are not counted for balls that are deflected or rebounded off opposing players and have clearly affected the trajectory of the ball and its arrival to the recipient (the goal scorer). Assists are also not counted for penalty kicks, direct goals from corners or free kicks, or own goals. These statistics include assists in all official matches from 1902 to the present day. This information is gathered according to official sources, reports, and reliable records in club, association, and press archives. At least 100 assists.

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In a single season

This table lists players who have assisted at least 20 goals in a single season. The following table shows the number of assists according to Opta's criteria.

Youngest and oldest

Other assist records

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets

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Iker Casillas holds the clean sheets record, with 264

In a single season

Oldest and youngest

From start of the season

Penalties saves

Note: Not including penalty shoot-outs.

Other goalkeeping records

Wins

Most matches wins

Competitive, professional matches only. Including substitutes. Players in italics are still active outside the club. As of 5 July 2025.

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Consecutive

  • Most consecutive matches wins: 21Brazil Marcelo, 16 September 2014 – 20 December 2014
  • Most consecutive matches wins in La Liga: 18
  • Most consecutive unbeaten matches: 44Spain Lucas Vázquez, 27 September 2023 – 22 October 2024
  • Most consecutive unbeaten matches in La Liga: 50Spain Emilio Butragueño, 21 February 1988 – 1 October 1989

Titles

Disciplinary

Notes: Includes only cards given to players who are still on the field during match time; it does not include cards given to substitutes, manager, technical staff, or players after the end of the match.

Captaincy

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Paco Gento is the longest-serving captain in the club's history.

Other records

  • Player with most finals at Real Madrid: 28Croatia Luka Modrić, 2012–2025
  • Most matches drawn: 150Spain Manolo Sanchís, 1983–2001
  • Most matches lost: 168Spain Raúl, 1994–2010
  • Most own goals: 4
  • Most outfield player appearances, never score: 170Spain Pedro de Felipe, 1964–1972
  • Most appearances, never won a trophy: 143Spain Pahiño, 1948–1953
  • Most appearances, never won a match: 6Spain Juan Manzanedo, 1916–1926
  • Most appearances, never lost a match: 17Portugal Carlos Secretário, 1996–1997
  • Most appearances, always won a match: 10Turkey Nuri Şahin, 2011–2012
  • Most appearances, always lost a match: 3

Internationals

FIFA World Cup

UEFA European Championship

FIFA Confederations Cup

UEFA Nations League

Copa América

Africa Cup of Nations

Transfers

Highest transfer fees paid

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Jude Bellingham, signed in June 2023 from Borussia Dortmund for £88.5 million, became Real Madrid's most expensive purchase.

Real Madrid's record signing is Jude Bellingham. Bellingham signed for the club from Borussia Dortmund for a total of £88.5 million in June 2023, according to media reports.

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Highest transfer fees received

Cristiano Ronaldo's transfer to Juventus in 2018 remains the club's record sale. Ronaldo was also their record transfer at the time of his move to Madrid in 2009.

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Managers

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Appearances

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Miguel Muñoz is the manager who has coached the most matches in the history of Real Madrid

Competitive, professional matches only. Bold indicates manager is still active at club level. As of 24 May 2025.[60]

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Most wins

Competitive, professional matches only. Bold indicates manager is still active at club level. As of 24 May 2025.

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Others

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Team records

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Matches

Firsts

In a season

  • Most matches played in a season: 68 matches 2024–25 (Spanish record)
  • Fewest matches played in a season: 0 matches 1911–12[note 23] (Shared record)
  • Most matches won in a season: 46 matches 2011–12 and 2013–14
  • Most matches won in a season in La Liga: 32 matches 2011–12 (Shared record)
    • Most league home wins in a season: 18 matches 1987–88 and 2009–10 (Shared record)
    • Most league away wins in a season: 16 matches 2011–12 (Spanish record)
  • Fewest official matches won in a season in La Liga: 7 matches 1929–30
  • Most matches drawn in a season: 21 matches 1999–2000 (Shared record)
  • Most matches drawn in a season in La Liga: 15 matches 1978–79
  • Fewest matches drawn in a season in La Liga: 1
  • Most matches lost in a season: 19 matches 1984–85
  • Most matches lost in a season in La Liga: 13 matches 1973–74
  • Fewest matches lost in a season: 1 match 1931–32 (Spanish record)
  • Fewest matches lost in a season in La Liga: 0 1931–32 (Shared record)
  • Most unbeaten matches in a season: 54 matches 2016–17
  • Most unbeaten matches in a season in La Liga: 39 matches 1986–87, out of 44 matches (Shared record)

Record wins

Record defeats

Streaks

Winning runs

  • Longest winning run in all competitions: 22, 16 September 2014 – 20 December 2014 (Spanish record)
  • Longest league winning run: 16, 2 March 2016 – 18 September 2016 (Shared record)
  • Longest winning run in Copa del Rey: 10, 18 December 2013 – 2 December 2014
  • Most home wins in a row (all competitions): 28, 2 June 1985 – 30 April 1986
  • Most away wins in a row (all competitions): 12
    • From 2 October 2011 to 14 January 2012
    • From 20 September 2014 to 12 December 2014[note 24]
  • Most home league wins in a row: 24, 3 December 1988 – 28 January 1990
  • Most away league wins in a row: 13, 26 February 2017 – 14 October 2017 (Spanish record)
  • Longest league winning run from the first match of season: 9, 15 September 1968 – 16 November 1968 (Spanish record)
UEFA competitions
  • Longest winning run in UEFA competitions: 11, 23 April 2014 – 18 February 2015
  • Longest winning run in UEFA Champions League: 10, 23 April 2014 – 18 February 2015
  • Most UEFA Champions League home wins in a row: 17
    • From 12 October 1955 to 21 April 1960[note 25]
    • From 13 September 1978 to 16 March 1988
  • Most UEFA Champions League away wins in a row: 5, 29 April 2014 – 18 February 2015

Unbeaten runs

  • Longest unbeaten run (all competitions): 40, 9 April 2016 – 12 January 2017 (Spanish record)
  • Longest unbeaten home run (all competitions): 83, 8 May 1977 – 18 January 1981[note 26] (Spanish record)
  • Longest unbeaten away run (all competitions): 21, 21 September 2011 – 11 April 2012 (Spanish record)
  • Longest league unbeaten run: 42, 27 September 2023 – 19 October 2024
  • Longest league unbeaten home run: 121, 17 February 1957 – 20 February 1965 (Spanish record)
  • Longest league unbeaten away run: 21, 30 September 2023 – 24 November 2024
UEFA competitions
  • Longest unbeaten run in UEFA Competitions: 16, 12 April 2016 – 2 May 2017
  • Longest unbeaten run in the UEFA Champions League: 15, 12 April 2016 – 2 May 2017
  • Longest unbeaten home run in the UEFA Champions League: 32, 17 September 1975 – 24 October 1990
  • Longest unbeaten away run in the UEFA Champions League: 11, 28 September 2010 – 27 March 2012

Winless runs

  • Longest winless run: 9
    • From 23 December 1984 to 17 February 1985
    • From 27 February 1991 to 7 April 1991
  • Longest home winless run: 5, 13 November 1949 – 5 February 1950
  • Longest away winless run: 17, 22 November 1997 – 9 May 1998
  • Longest league winless run: 9, 23 December 1984 – 17 February 1985
  • Longest winless run in the UEFA Champions League: 6, 2 October 2002 – 11 December 2002
  • Longest winless run in the UEFA Champions League (home matches): 3
    • From 29 February 2000 to 4 April 2000
    • From 22 October 2002 to 11 December 2002

Draws

  • Most draws in a row: 5
    • From 29 March 1970 to 3 May 1970
    • From 7 January 1979 to 24 January 1979
  • Most home draws in a row: 5, 13 November 1949 – 5 February 1950
  • Most away draws in a row: 5
    • From 6 December 1953 to 7 February 1954
    • From 8 March 2006 to 16 April 2006
  • Most league draws in a row: 4
    • From 21 September 1947 to 12 October 1947
    • From 2 March 1969 to 23 March 1969
    • From 29 March 1970 to 19 April 1970
    • From 17 February 2007 to 10 March 2007

Matches without draw

  • Most consecutive matches without draw: 33, 29 March 1922 – 26 February 1928 (Shared record)
  • Most consecutive matches without draw in La Liga: 32, 26 October 1952 – 1 November 1953 (Shared record)

Losses

  • Most defeats in a row: 5
    • From 3 April 1985 to 21 April 1985
    • From 25 April 2004 to 23 May 2004
    • From 2 May 2009 to 31 May 2009
  • Most home defeats in a row: 4
    • From 18 June 1995 to 17 September 1995
    • From 11 April 2004 to 23 May 2004
    • From 17 February 2019 to 5 March 2019
  • Most away defeats in a row: 7
    • From 26 October 1947 to 25 January 1947
    • From 3 December 1950 to 18 March 1951
  • Most league defeats in a row: 5
    • From 25 April 2004 to 23 May 2004
    • From 2 May 2009 to 31 May 2009

Scoring

  • Longest scoring run: 73, 30 April 2016 – 17 September 2017 (Spanish record)
  • Longest league scoring run: 54, 2 March 2016 – 17 September 2017
  • Longest home league scoring run: 81, 11 November 1951 – 20 January 1957
  • Longest away league scoring run: 35, 3 January 2016 – 29 October 2017 (Spanish record)

Non-scoring

  • Longest non-scoring run: 5, 3 April 1985 – 21 April 1985
  • Longest league non-scoring run: 3
    • From 7 April 1985 to 21 April 1985
    • From 17 September 1993 to 2 October 1993
    • From 27 April 2002 to 10 May 2002
    • From 26 September 2018 to 6 October 2018

Goals

In a match

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In a season

Goalscorers

Note: Does not include own goals.

Clean sheets

  • Most clean sheets in a season: 30 matches2010–11 season (Spanish record)
  • Most clean sheets in a season in La Liga: 21 matches2023–24
  • Most clean sheets in a season in Copa del Rey: 8 matches2013–14 (Spanish record)
  • Most clean sheets in a season in European Cup / UEFA Champions League: 10 matches2015–16 (Shared record)
  • Most consecutive clean sheets: 8 matches, 6 January 2014 – 28 January 2014
  • Most consecutive clean sheets in La Liga: 7 matches
    • 11 December 1994 – 5 February 1995
    • 7 September 1997 – 27 October 1997
  • Longest run without a clean sheet: 24 matches, 26 January 1941 – 18 January 1942
  • Longest run without a clean sheet in La Liga: 26 matches, 8 May 1999 – 17 January 2000

Points

  • Most points in a season:
    • Two points for a win: 66 in 44 matches (in 1986–87 season) (Spanish record)
    • Three points for a win: 100 in 38 matches (in 2011–12 season)[61] (Shared record)
  • Fewest points in a season:
    • Two points for a win: 17 in 18 matches (in 1929–30 season)
    • Three points for a win: 62 in 38 matches (in 1999–2000 season)

Penalty shootouts

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Key
  • soccer ball with check mark = scored penalty
  • soccer ball with red X = missed penalty
  • golden background = scored penalty which ended the shoot-out
  • red background = missed penalty which ended the shoot-out
  • grey background = the first penalty in the shoot-out
  • horizontal line within a list of takers = beginning of the sudden death stage
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Season-by-season performance

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Honours

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Official

Regional competitions

  • Campeonato Regional Centro / Trofeo Mancomunado:[70][71]
    • Winners (23, record): 1903,[note 29] 1904–05, 1905–06, 1906–07,[note 30] 1907–08, 1912–13, 1915–16, 1916–17, 1917–18, 1919–20, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1928–29, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1931–32, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36
    • Runners-up: (7) 1902–03, 1910–11, 1914–15, 1918–19, 1924–25, 1927–28, 1939–40
  • Copa Federación Centro:
    • Winners (4, record): 1922–23, 1927–28, 1943–44, 1944–45
    • Runners-up (1): 1940–41

Domestic competitions

European competitions

Worldwide competitions

Unofficial

In 2017, Real Madrid received the Nine Values Cup, an award of the international children's social programme Football for Friendship.[85]

Achievements

Doubles

European double
League and UEFA Cup double
European cup double
European league cup double
Domestic double

Three or more successive titles

European Cup / UEFA Champions League
FIFA Club World Cup
La Liga
Copa del Rey
Supercopa de España

Four titles in a season

2016–17
2017–18
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Awards

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Players Awards

Ballon d'Or (1956–)

The following players have won the Ballon d'Or while playing for Real Madrid:[86]

FIFA World Player of the Year (1991–2009)

The following players have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award while playing for Real Madrid:

The Best FIFA Men's Player (2016–)

The following players have won The Best FIFA Men's Player while playing for Real Madrid:

European Golden Shoe

The following players have won the European Golden Shoe while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Club Footballer of the Year (1998–2010)

The following players have won the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Best Player in Europe Award (2011–)

The following players have won the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award while playing for Real Madrid:

UEFA Champions League Player of the Season (2022–)

UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season (2022–)

Pichichi winners

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Alfredo Di Stéfano won the Pichichi Trophy a record five times

The following Real Madrid players have won the Pichichi Trophy:

Zamora winners

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Antonio Betancort won the Zamora Trophy a record three times, along with José Vicente Train

The following Real Madrid players have won the Ricardo Zamora Trophy:

Managers awards

FIFA World Coach of the Year / The Best FIFA Football Coach

The following managers have won the FIFA World Coach of the Year / The Best FIFA Football Coach while managing Real Madrid:

IFFHS World's Best Club Coach winners

The following managers have won the IFFHS World's Best Club Coach while managing Real Madrid:

Johan Cruyff Trophy (2024–)

The following managers have won the Men's Johan Cruyff Trophy while managing Real Madrid:

Club awards

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FIFA Club of the Century trophy, exhibited at the Real Madrid Museum
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Rankings

Guinness World Records

  • Most matches won in the UEFA Champions League era by a football team[94]
  • Most title wins of the top division in Spanish football[95]
  • Most title wins of the football European Cup / Champions League[96]
  • Most consecutive matches won in the top division of Spanish football (jointly held)[97]

Other achievements

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Notes

  1. The "Europe" column includes goals and appearances in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League, European / UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, and UEFA Cup / Europa League.
  2. He did not play any game in his first nor his last season in the club.
  3. On 7 May 2014, Cristiano Ronaldo played against Real Valladolid for only eight minutes before leaving due to injury without scoring a goal. This eight-minute appearance disrupted a streak between 2 March and 22 November 2014, spanning 19 matches. He had scored in eight consecutive matches before the game and in 11 consecutive matches after it. If he scored in this match, he would have scored in 20 consecutive matches.
  4. All in La Liga – once with four goals and once with five goals.
  5. Scored four goals in this match.
  6. Scored eleven goals in those matches.
  7. In La Liga against Osasuna, the match began on 28 January 1989, and continued until the 43th minute when the fans throwing fireworks at Paco Buyo caused the game's suspension with the score at 1–0 for Osasuna. Later, on 3 May 1989, after 95 days, the second half was played at La Romareda, and Hugo Sánchez managed to score the equalizer in the 86th minute, marking the longest goal from the opening whistle in Real Madrid's history.[21]
  8. Two scored by Hugo Sánchez and one by Bernd Schuster.
  9. Karim Benzema scored in 268 different matches.
  10. He played a total of 645 matches, the sixth overall in the club, and he managed to score in his second and in his last matches.
  11. Mikel Lasa is the only player in Real Madrid's history to have scored a goal from Real's own half.
  12. He scored the goal to reduce the deficit after dribbling past the players and scoring the goal.
  13. Scored from a penalty kick. In the same match, he also scored a penalty shootout kick, eliminating Real Madrid from the competition.
  14. Scored after the ball rebounded from a save by goalkeeper Miguel Ángel following a penalty kick.
  15. Scored from a free kick.
  16. Other players (vice-captains) have led the team on the pitch when the club captain was not playing.
  17. He only played for a few friendlies because he later hung up his boots to become fully involved in the management of the club.[32]
  18. Initial €103 million plus reported €30.9 million bonuses
  19. Initial £89 million plus reported £60 million bonuses
  20. Initial €80 million plus reported €20 million bonuses
  21. Fee originally in 150 billion lire; the fixed exchange rate between euro and lire was 1:1936.27
  22. All the matches played by the team this season were friendly matches. This was the only season in which Real Madrid did not participate in any official or regional match at all.
  23. Does not include the win over Cruz Azul in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup on 16 December 2014, as it was technically a neutral venue.
  24. Does not include the first five finals that Real Madrid won between 1956 and 1960, including the 1957 final against Fiorentina, which was held at the Santiago Bernabéu, as it was technically a neutral venue.
  25. Does not include the win in the 1980 Copa del Rey final, although despite the victory against their own reserve team, Real Madrid Castilla, at the Santiago Bernabéu, the match was technically a neutral venue.
  26. Real Madrid played this match under the name Madrid-Moderno, a merger between Madrid FC and Moderno.
  27. Only includes goals scored in La Liga.[69]
  28. The 1903 championship was won by Moderno FC and was included in Real Madrid's trophies following their merger in 1904.
  29. Madrid FC won the 1907 tournament, but the federation annulled the results.
  30. Inaugural winners.
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