Club River Plate (Asunción)
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Full name | Club River Plate | |||
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Nickname(s) | El Kelito | |||
Founded | 15 January 1911 | |||
Ground | Estadio Jardines del Kelito, Asunción, Paraguay | |||
Capacity | 6,500 | |||
Manager | Denis Caniza | |||
League | Primera B Metropolitana | |||
2023 | 3rd of 17 | |||
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Club River Plate, mostly known as River Plate or internationally as River Plate Asunción,[1] is a Paraguayan football club from the neighbourhood of Mburicaó, in Asunción; founded in 1911. The club has been playing in the lower divisions of the Paraguayan league for several decades and their most notable achievements are the three second-place finish achieved when they were playing in the Paraguayan Primera División. It currently plays in the Primera División B Metropolitana, one of the three third-division leagues in the Paraguayan football league system.
History
In 2015, River Plate were crowned champions on the División Intermedia and were promoted to the Primera División Paraguaya for the 2016 season.[2][3]
Divisions timeline
So far this century, the club has been in all 4 divisions of the local league system:
Current squad
- As of 20 December 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable players
- To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Played at least 125 games for the club.
- Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
- Been part of a national team at any time.
- Played in the first division of any other football association (outside of Paraguay).
- Played in a continental and/or intercontinental competition.
Non-CONMEBOL players
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Honours
National
- Paraguayan First Division
- Runners-up (3): 1919, 1926, 1930
- Paraguayan Second Division
- Winners (3): 1913, 1957, 2018
- Paraguayan Third Division
- Winners (1): 2010
References
- ^ "River Plate Asunción (2014)". Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "Diario HOY | River Plate recibe el premio ante su gente". Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "APF - Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol". Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "André Galiassi :: André de Sousa Galiassi ::". Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Fernando Sanjurjo :: Fernando Manuel Sanjurjo Carreras ::". Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Paraguay 2003". Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Mexico - A. Juraidini - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Korea Republic - Jang Hee-mang - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
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