Club Atlético River Plate (Asunción)
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Full name | Club Atlético River Plate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | El Kelito | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | January 15, 1911 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Estadio River Plate, Mburicaó , Paraguay (Capacity 5,000) |
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Chairman | Ezequiel González Ocampos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Tito González | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Primera de Ascenso (3rd division) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club Atlético River Plate (mostly known simply as River Plate) is a Paraguayan football (soccer) club from the neighbourhood of Mburicaó, in Asunción; founded in 1911. The club has been playing in the lower divisions of the Paraguayan league for several decades and their most notable achievements are the three second-place finishes they achieved when they were playing in the first division.
[edit] Honours
- Paraguayan First Division
- Runners-up (3): 1919, 1926, 1930
- Paraguayan Second Division
- Winners (2): 1913, 1957
[edit] Notable players
- Arsenio Valdez (El Maestro)
- Alicio Solalinde
- Roberto Fernández (El Gato)
- José Saturnino Cardozo (El Pepe)
- Líder Mármol