Celta de Vigo is the third team in the top five European leagues with the most homegrown minutes in the 25/26 season, according to Transfermarkt. The homegrown players of Celta de Vigo added up to 27,456 minutes in total this season.

What does this mean for Celta de Vigo?

The bet on homegrown talent is one of the clear lines of the current Celta de Vigo and the results, with a second consecutive qualification for the Europa League, endorse this approach. The ranking of all teams in the top five European leagues - Spain, France, Italy, Germany, and England - is led by Athletic de Bilbao.

How do the teams compare?

| Team | Homegrown minutes | | --- | --- | | Athletic de Bilbao | 44,687 | | Barcelona | 29,121 | | Celta de Vigo | 27,456 | | Real Sociedad | 24,096 | | Friburgo | 23,663 | The homegrown presence of Celta de Vigo this season has featured a wide range of players, many of them with a fundamental weight in Claudio Giráldez's plans.

What comes next?

The bet on homegrown talent will continue for the upcoming season in its core, beyond the possibility of players leaving in the summer market for different circumstances. The Celta Fortuna, which plays this Saturday for promotion to Segunda against Ponferradina, may cause new talents to join the first team next season. The current situation of the team is as follows: | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 6th in League, 54 pts, 14W-12D-12L from 38 games | | Recent form | WDLWW | | Last result | Celta Vigo 1-0 Sevilla (2026-05-23) |