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The Superliga was replaced by a similar body, named "Liga Profesional de Fútbol", directly linked to AFA and presided by Marcelo Tinelli. [41] It was expected that Superliga was dissolved once the 2020 edition of Copa de la Superliga Argentina finished, [40] but due to the COVID-19 pandemic the cup was cancelled, accelerating times. In May ...
The winners of the Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura will qualify for the 2026 Copa Libertadores as Argentina 1 and Argentina 2, respectively. Qualification for international tournaments will be determined by the overall standings of the 2025 Primera División. [7] This season, two teams will be relegated to the Primera Nacional. One team ...
Nevertheless, the first championship was organised by the Argentine Association Football League (the first organised body in the country) in 1891. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Although the AAFL was dissolved that same year, AFA has recognised that championship as the first Primera División competition, adding it to its continuity.
The 2023 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional (officially the Torneo Binance 2023, until the 26th round, for sponsorship reasons) [1] [2] was the 133rd season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 27 January and ended on 30 July 2023.
The All-time Argentine Primera División table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the Argentine association football top division since the first championship held in 1891. [1] This table does not include other Argentine competitions such as domestic cups.
The first ever goalkeeper to score in top flight Argentine football was Eduardo Alterio. He scored a penalty against Tigre for Chacarita Juniors in 1931. Carlos Bossio scored for Estudiantes de La Plata the first goal by a goalkeeper via header. It was in a 1–1 draw with Racing in the 1996 Clausura.
These leagues make up the first five tiers of Argentine football. Below the fifth tier, there are various regional leagues for clubs indirectly affiliated. On the other hand, clubs directly affiliated have no league below the fifth (Primera D), therefore a club relegated from the Primera D has to spend one year without playing (disaffiliated).
The Argentina football champion is the winner of the highest league in Argentine football, the Primera División. The league season have had different formats, since the original double round-robin until the Liga Profesional. The champion is the team with the most points at the end of the competition.