Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti - Club Atlético River Plate - The World Stadium Tour

Описание: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, officially Estadio Mâs Monumental for sponsorship reasons, and popularly known as "River Plate Stadium", "Monumental de Núñez", or simply "El Monumental", is a stadium in Belgrano, Buenos Aires, home venue of Club Atlético River Plate.
It was opened on 26 May 1938 and named after former club president Antonio Vespucio Liberti.
It is the largest stadium in both Argentina and all of South America with a capacity of 86,049 and is also home of the Argentina national football team.
Club Atlético River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires.
Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English name for the city's estuary, Río de la Plata.
Although a multi-sport club, River Plate is best known for its professional association football department, which has won Argentina's Primera División championship a record 38 times, most recently in 2023.
River Plate have also won 15 national cups, making River Argentina's most successful team in domestic competitions with 53 titles.
At international level, River have won 18 titles, including four Copa Libertadores, one Intercontinental Cup, one Supercopa Sudamericana, one Copa Sudamericana, three Recopa Sudamericanas, one Copa Interamericana, one Suruga Bank Championship, five Copa Aldaos, and one Tie Cup.
River have a fierce rivalry with Boca Juniors.
Matches between them are known as Superclásico, and the rivalry is among the most heated in the sport, due to the fixture's global popularity and both clubs having the most fans in Argentina.
According with the club's official history, River Plate was founded on 25 May 1901, close to the La Boca neighborhood.
They were formed from the merger of two clubs, "Santa Rosa" and "La Rosales", with Leopoldo Bard elected as the first president.
The name River Plate was chosen because of an incident during the construction of Buenos Aires Port: one of the members had seen how the workers of Dique nº 3 left their duties for a while to play a football match.
The boxes they were working with just said "The River Plate" (the name the English gave to the Río de la Plata) and that inscription was taken to name the new club.
The nickname Los Millonarios came after the acquisition of winger Carlos Peucelle in 1931 for $10,000 and Bernabé Ferreyra for $35,000 (Large sum of money for the period) in 1932.
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