Club Atlético River Plate (women)

Women's football team in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Football club
River Plate
Full nameClub Atlético River Plate
Nickname(s)Las Millonarias
('The Millionaires')
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
GroundMonumental auxiliary field
Buenos Aires, Argentina
ChairmanMaría Laura Barbaresi
ManagerDaniela Díaz
LeagueCampeonato Femenino
20234°
WebsiteClub website
Home colours
Away colours

Club Atlético River Plate Women (Spanish: River Plate Femenino) is the Argentine women's football section of the homonymous club. Established in 1991, it was the inaugural champion of the Primera A and has won the tournament 11 times.[1] At the Copa Libertadores, River has made two appearances in 2017 and 2020, their best result was placing third, at the 2017 Copa Libertadores Femenina.

History

In 1991, River Plate's first championship team was coached by Rubén “Coco” Torres and the players of that team were: Norma Enciso, Patricia Riella, Cynthia Luporini, Adriana Asperes, Mónica Pérez, Karina Morales, Emilce Ahumada, Andrea Ochoa, Viviana Rossi, Celia Lazarte, Claudia Caridde, Beatriz Capotosto, Laura Magdalena, María Ghinella, Paola Herrera, Cynthia Almeyda y Griselda Ojeda.[2] By 2003, River was the team with most championships 8 (including a five-years streak between 1993 and 1997),[3] but it surpassed a year later by its arch rivals, Boca Juniors.[3] In 2022, River Plate won the second edition of the Copa Federal by defeating Belgrano 2–0.[4]

Players

Current squad

As of 27 february 2023.[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Lara Esponda
2 DF Argentina ARG Giuliana González
3 DF Argentina ARG Milagros Otazú
4 DF Argentina ARG Stephanie Melgarejo
5 MF Argentina ARG Agustina Vargas
6 DF Ecuador ECU Tamara Angulo
7 FW Argentina ARG Catalina Primo
8 FW Argentina ARG Romina Gómez
9 FW Argentina ARG Martina del Trecco
10 FW Uruguay URU Carolina Birizamberri (captain)
14 GK Argentina ARG Daniela Pontel
16 MF Argentina ARG Paloma Fagiano
17 MF Argentina ARG Ayelén Acuña
18 MF Argentina ARG Ludmila Galli
19 DF Argentina ARG Abril Reche
20 FW Argentina ARG Francisca Altgelt
21 DF Argentina ARG Camila Ayelén Duarte
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF Argentina ARG Rocío Iuzzolino
22 MF Argentina ARG Morena Miranda
23 DF Uruguay URU Laura Felipe
24 DF Argentina ARG Belén Ludueña
25 GK Argentina ARG Martina Krotter
26 DF Argentina ARG Sol Córdoba
27 DF Argentina ARG Juana Cangaro
28 MF Argentina ARG Evelyn Sofía Domínguez
30 GK Argentina ARG Ludmila Sousa
32 FW Argentina ARG Julieta Romero
34 MF Argentina ARG Brenda Flores
— FW Argentina ARG Victoria Costa
— MF Argentina ARG Milagros Díaz
— DF Argentina ARG Luciana Duarte
— FW Argentina ARG Delfina Lombardi Larrere
— DF Argentina ARG Celena Magalí Molina
— FW Brazil BRA Carmel Oliveira

Notable players

FIFA World Cup participants

List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for River Plate. In brackets, the tournament played:

Copa Libertadores record

Season Round Opponent Result Scorers Position
2017 Group A Ecuador Unión Española 1–1 Romero 1 / 4
Paraguay Deportivo Capiatá 2–1 Birizamberri 2
Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico 1–0 Pereyra
Semifinals Chile Colo-Colo 0–2 SF
Third place match Paraguay Cerro Porteño 2–1 Birizamberri 2 3rd place
2020 Group C Paraguay Sol de América 0–0 1 / 4
Colombia Santa Fe 1–0 Birizamberri
Venezuela Atlético SC 3–0 Costa, Del Trecco, Martelli
Quarter-finals Brazil Ferroviária 0–1 QF

Honours

Titles

Type Competition Titles Winning years
National
(League) 		Primera División A 11[1] 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002 Apertura, 2003 Clausura, 2009 Clausura, 2010 Clausura, 2016–17
National
(Cups) 		Copa Federal 1 2022[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Todos los clubes campeones del fútbol femenino en Argentina". El Gráfico (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Homenaje a las Pioneras campeonas de River – DIARIO LA FUTBOLISTA" (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Argentina - List of Women Champions". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b Olé, Diario Deportivo (12 November 2022). "Femenino: River es el campeón de la Copa Federal". Olé (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Todos los planteles del campeonato femenino YPF" (in Spanish). Asociación del Fútbol Argentino. Retrieved 27 February 2023.

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