Most Argentine League Titles Record
River Plate holds the record for most Argentine league titles.
River Plate is the most successful club in Argentine football, having won 38 Primera División titles to date.
Quick Facts
- Key era
- 1986-1987 and sustained dominance across multiple eras
Lore & Background
The first Argentine football champions, St. Andrew's and Old Caledonians, were crowned in 1891. Alumni was the most successful club with 10 titles until its dissolution in 1911. River Plate now holds the record with 38 titles.
Reader's Guide
The champion is the team with the most points at the end of the competition. The league has had different formats, from the original double round-robin to the Liga Profesional.
Did You Know?
- No league championship was held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The 1936 'Copa de Oro' did not define a Primera División champion.
- Some championships were decided by tiebreaker matches when teams ended tied on points.
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