The Spanish government supports Sevilla's bid to host the 2021 Europa League final Football Approved by the Council of Ministers

The excellent relationship between the Spanish government and the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) continues to bear fruit as a request has been granted for Sevilla's Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium to host the 2021 Europa League final.

Sevilla have a love affair with the competition, having won it three times in a row between 2014 and 2016, along with back-to-back years in 2006 and 2007.

"The Council of Ministers have today approved the Spanish government's request from the Spanish Football Federation for the city of Sevilla and Sevilla's 'Sanchez Pizjuan' stadium to host the UEFA Europa League final in 2021," a press release from the Ministry of Culture and Sport read.

This year's Europa League final will be hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan.