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The first Argentine football champions, St. Andrew's and Old Caledonians, were crowned in 1891 in the first official championship. Alumni was the most successful club with 10 titles until its dissolution in 1911. River Plate is the most successful club, having won 38 titles to date.
The Argentina national football team ( Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Argentina ), nicknamed La Albiceleste ('The White and Sky Blue'), represents Argentina in men's international football and is administered by the Argentine Football Association, the governing body for football in Argentina . They are the reigning world champions, having ...
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).
Most CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup qualification appearances made: 65 – Lionel Messi. Most Copa América tournaments played: 7 – Lionel Messi in 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021 and 2024. Most Copa América appearances made: 39 – Lionel Messi. Youngest player: Diego Maradona, 16 years, 120 days old against Hungary on 27 February 1977.
2 2009 2009 Vicente de la Mata: 6 0 1965 1966 Rodrigo De Paul: 62 2 2018 2024 Matías Defederico: 2 1 2009 2011 César Delgado: 20 2 2003 2005 Marcelo Delgado: 18 0 1995 2002 José Della Torre: 5 0 1930 1930 Pedro Dellacha: 35 0 1953 1958 Attilio Demaría: 3 0 1930 1931 Martín Demichelis: 52 2 2005 2016 Germán Denis: 5 0 2007 2007 Oscar ...
The Argentine Football Association ( Spanish: Asociación del Fútbol Argentino, locally [asosjaˈsjon del ˈfuðβol aɾxenˈtino]; AFA) is the governing body of football in Argentina based in Buenos Aires. It organises the main divisions of Argentine league system (from Primera División to Torneo Regional Federal and Torneo Promocional ...
Club Atlético Independiente ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkluβ aˈtletiko jndepenˈdjente]) is an Argentine professional sports club, which has its headquarters and stadium in Avellaneda, a city of the Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its football team, which plays in the Primera División and is considered one of Argentina's ...
106,000 ( Racing 1–1 River Plate at Avellaneda, 1968 Nacional) [ 2] Association football is the most popular sport in Argentina and part of the culture in the country. [ 3] It is the one with the most players (2,658,811 total, 331,811 of which are registered and 2,327,000 unregistered; with 3,377 clubs and 37,161 officials, all according to ...