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1941 was one of the most successful years in club's history, so River Plate won four titles, the local championship, its third Copa Aldao defining the series against Nacional in two matches (with a thrashing 6–1 in the first game) and the Copa Ibarguren defeating Newell's Old Boys by 3–0 and the Copa Adrián C. Escobar beating Huracán.
Pages in category "Club Atlético River Plate footballers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 681 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
River Plate team that promoted to Primera División in 1908. According with the club's official history, River Plate was founded on 25 May 1901, [note1 1] close to the La Boca neighborhood (later the home of fierce rivals Boca Juniors). They were formed from the merger of two clubs, "Santa Rosa" and "La Rosales", with Leopoldo Bard elected as ...
Marcelo Salas is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of River Plate, along with Ángel Labruna, Enzo Francescoli, Ramón Díaz, Norberto Alonso, Ubaldo Fillol and Amadeo Carrizo. In addition, he was one of the few foreign players who have worn the Millonarios captain armband.
La Máquina in its most famous incarnation, l–r: Muñoz, Moreno, Pedernera, Labruna, and Loustau, 1941. La Máquina (English: the Machine) is a nickname given to the River Plate football team from 1941 to 1947, [1] commonly referred by the media as the best Argentine team of its era and one of the best teams worldwide.
After many wins, titles and trophies with River Plate as a player, Francescoli was back with the club in a leadership role under Rodolfo Raúl D'Onofrio. Francescoli became the head of player personnel for River Plate. It was his decision to bring on a young coach and former River Plate teammate Marcelo Gallardo after the departure of Ramón Díaz.
Trezeguet scored his first double in River Plate on 10 March against Defensa y Justicia, the first goal giving River Plate a 2–1 lead, while the second one tying the match 3–3. In the next match, he played for the first time in the starting XI and scored in the first half to maintain his excellent scoring form for River Plate. [citation needed]
Pages in category "Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo) players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 323 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)