This list covers 6 soccer teams that start with X, running from “Xamax” to “Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard.” The clubs come from Switzerland, Greece, Guatemala, Spain, Malta, and China. Some have played in top divisions, while others compete in smaller regional leagues. You can use the list to settle a trivia question, find a new club to follow, or plan a visit to a local match.

Soccer teams are organized clubs that compete in leagues and cups, usually representing a city, town, or neighborhood. Many grow from local communities and carry a strong sense of identity. “Xerez” is a good example, since the Spanish club reached La Liga in 2009–10 after a historic promotion.

Below you’ll find the table with each team’s country, city, league, and a short description.

Team: The official or commonly used name of the club, so you can recognize it and search for more news, fixtures, or results.

Country: The nation where the club is based, which helps you see how these teams are spread across Europe, Central America, and Asia.

City: The home city or town of the team, useful if you want to find its stadium or visit during a trip.

League: The competition the team currently plays in, which shows you roughly how high or low it sits in its national football system.

Description: A short summary of the club’s history, notable achievements, and standing, giving you quick context without needing to search elsewhere.

Soccer Teams

TeamCountryCityLeague
XamaxSwitzerlandNeuchâtelSwiss Challenge League
XanthiGreeceXanthiSuper League Greece 2
XelajúGuatemalaQuetzaltenangoLiga Nacional de Guatemala
XerezSpainJerez de la FronteraSpanish lower divisions
Xewkija TigersMaltaXewkija, GozoGozo Football League First Division
Xinjiang Tianshan LeopardChinaÜrümqiChina League One

Descriptions

Xamax
Short name for Neuchâtel Xamax, founded in 1912. The club won two Swiss league titles in the 1980s and has bounced between the top two Swiss divisions since.
Xanthi
Xanthi F.C., nicknamed the Skoda Xanthi, was founded in 1967. It spent many years in Greece’s top flight and regularly qualified for European competition in the 2010s.
Xelajú
Xelajú MC, known as Los Superchivos, is one of Guatemala’s biggest clubs outside the capital. It won its first national league title in 2012 and plays in the highlands.
Xerez
Xerez CD played in La Liga in 2009–10 after a historic promotion. The club has since dropped to the lower tiers of Spanish football.
Xewkija Tigers
A Gozitan club from the village of Xewkija, known for its large rotunda church. It is one of the most successful teams in the Gozo league.
Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard
Based in Xinjiang in western China, the club was founded in 1992. It has mostly played in the second and third tiers of Chinese football.
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