THE TEAM

Club Atlético River Plate, simply known as River Plate or simply River, is a football club from Argentina, founded on May 25, 1901. 

Although many sports are practiced at the club, River is best known for its professional football team, which has won the most domestic competitions in Argentina with 44 titles in Primera División and 2 second division championships. At international level, River Plate has won a total of 16 official titles, ten of them organized by CONMEBOL. 

In a recent survey published by the Argentine Football Association, 6 out of 11 players of the all-time Argentine national team had played for River Plate. Additionally, in 2000, River Plate was honored by FIFA as the 9th best club of the century in the world and the best Argentine football club in that ranking.