ArgentinaFounded in 1897, River Plate are one of Argentina's most decorated football clubs. Across their history they have won 53 major honours in total, including 9 at continental or world level.
Their standout achievement is the Copa Libertadores, won 4 times (1986, 1996, 2015, 2018). Domestically, they have also lifted the Argentina league title 38 times.
Honours
WorldContinentalDomesticTrophy Timeline
Trophies won by River Plate every year since 1897.
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Above the line — domestic titlesBelow the line — continental & world titles
River Plate’s greatest single seasons — 3 trophies won in 1986, 2019, more than any other year in their history.
Insights
Written by the archive itself — droughts, streaks and records derived from River Plate’s results. See droughts & records or streaks & shifts.
No one has won Argentina's league title more often than River Plate: 38 titles, 3 clear of Boca Juniors on 35.
River Plate have won the Recopa Sudamericana 3 times. Boca Juniors hold the record on 4 — 1 more would level it.
River Plate have won the Copa Sudamericana 1 times. Boca Juniors hold the record on 2 — 1 more would level it.
River Plate have won the Intercontinental Cup (from 1960) 1 times. R. Madrid hold the record on 3 — 2 more would level it.
Players
Notable players who have worn the River Plate shirt.
See how River Plate ranks among the sport’s all-time greats in our Fifty Greatest Football Clubs analysis.