Club Atlético River Plate (women)

River Plate Femenino is the Argentine women's football team Club Atlético River Plate. Established in 1991, it was the inaugural champion of the Women's Primera A. In 2004, its leadership as the team with more championships (including a five-years streak between 1993 and 1997) was reached and surpassed by its archrivals, Boca Juniors.

River Plate
Full nameClub Atlético River Plate
Founded1991 (1991)
GroundMonumental auxiliary field
Buenos Aires, Argentina
ChairmanMaría Laura Barbaresi
ManagerDaniel Reyes
LeagueCampeonato Femenino
2018–19

By March 2019, River Plate has won 11 of the 33 editions of the torunament.[1] It has made one appearance, placing third, at the 2017 Copa Libertadores Femenina.

Current squad

As of 6 May 2020.[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
GK Florencia Chiribelo
GK Yanela Ibáñez
GK Melina Melipil
DF Camila Bravo
DF Sofía Florentín
DF Giuliana González
DF Daniela Leguizamón
DF Andrea López (captain)
DF Stephanie Melgarejo
DF Daniela Mereles
DF Luciana Nievas
DF Bettiana Sonetti
MF Martina Del Trecco
MF Justina Morcillo
No. Position Player
MF Melina Moreno
MF Mercedes Pereyra
MF Agustina Vargas
MF Vanessa Penuna
FW Florencia Fernández
FW Iara Leiva
FW Lourdes Lezcano
FW Lucía Martelli
FW Belén Monteros
FW Nicole Hain
FW Camila Pávez
FW Jordan O'Brien
FW Carolina Birizamberri

Notable former players

Honours

References

  1. List of champions in RSSSF.com
  2. "En un día histórico, River presentó a su primer equipo profesional de fútbol femenino" (in Spanish). Club Atlético River Plate. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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