After opening for the club on 20 February 1982, it hosted the Copa del Rey Final on 13 April of that year, and then three Group D matches at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol S.A.D. Spanish LaLiga football club Real Valladolid is set to expand its Estadio José Zorrilla after reaching an agreement in principle with the city council. Tickets can also be bought at the ticket windows of the stadium on the day of the match or from two hours before the match. Estadio José Zorrilla was built in 1982 and is named in honour of the famous Spanish poet José Zorrilla y Moral. The announcement came after a meeting between Valladolid Mayor Óscar Puente, club … The announcement follows a meeting between Valladolid Mayor Óscar Puente, club president Ronaldo and chief executive Carlos Suárez. Tickets for Real Valladolid games can be bought online through viagogo, at the ticket office at the stadium, or at the club store at the Calle de Manteria 24 in Valladolid’s city centre. The capacity of the stadium is 27,846 seats, making it the 22nd-largest stadium in Spain and the largest in Castile and León. Real Valladolid play at the 27,846-capacity Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla, finished in 1982 to replace the previous stadium of the same name which had stood since 1940. Before this, Real Valladolid played in the old 1940’s Estadio José Zorrilla. The current ground has a capacity of 26,512 with plans being formulated to expand the stadium to 40,000 spectators. Both grounds are named after José Zorrilla y Moral, a 19th-century poet from the city. Estadio José Zorrilla [esˈtaðjo xoˈse θoˈriʎa] is a football stadium in Valladolid, Spain. Spanish LaLiga football club Real Valladolid has reached an agreement in principle with the city council to expand its Estadio José Zorrilla, according to local media reports. Brazilian football legend Ronaldo became the new majority owner of Real, which was founded in 1928, last year and …