River Plate

Club Atlético River Plate, often known as River Plate, is a prestigious Argentine sports club based in Buenos Aires’ Belgrano neighborhood. Founded in 1901, River Plate is renowned for its football achievements, with a record 38 Primera División titles and 16 national cups. Internationally, the club boasts 18 titles, including four Copa Libertadores and one Intercontinental Cup. River Plate’s Estadio Monumental, the largest stadium in South America, is the venue for its matches. The club is celebrated for its fierce rivalry with Boca Juniors, known as the Superclásico. Historically, River Plate has been home to numerous football legends and remains a dominant force in South American football.

Team Information

Attribute Details
Full Name Club Atlético River Plate
Nickname(s) Los Millonarios (The Millionaires), La Banda (The Stripe)
Short Name River
Founded 25 May 1901; 123 years ago
Ground Estadio Más Monumental
Capacity 84,567
Chairman Jorge Pablo Brito
Manager Enzo Francescoli
Coach Marcelo Gallardo
League Primera División
2023 Season Position 1st

 

River Plate In MLS (Last 10 Years)

YEAR POSITION POINTS MANAGER TOP SCORER
2023 1st 65 Marcelo Gallardo Miguel Borja (15)
2022 2nd 60 Marcelo Gallardo Julián Álvarez (20)
2021 3rd 55 Marcelo Gallardo Rafael Borré (12)
2020 5th 52 Marcelo Gallardo Lucas Pratto (11)
2019 1st 55 Marcelo Gallardo Matías Suárez (12)
2018 1st 57 Marcelo Gallardo Gonzalo Martínez (13)
2017 2nd 63 Marcelo Gallardo Lucas Alario (16)
2016 2nd 60 Marcelo Gallardo Sebastián Driussi (17)
2015 1st 79 Marcelo Gallardo Teófilo Gutiérrez (11)
2014 5th 42 Ramón Díaz Manuel Lanzini (10)