South America: Copa Libertadores championship titles 1960-2020, by soccer club

Published by Ana M. López, Mar 4, 2021

Since the soccer competition "CONMEBOL Libertadores" was founded in 1960, the Argentinian soccer team Club Atlético Independiente, based in the city of Avellaneda, has won a record of seven championships. In 2020, the Brazilian soccer club SE Palmeiras won this competition for the second time.

Leading South American soccer clubs in the Copa Libertadores between 1960 and 2020, by number of titles

Team (year/s of victory)	Number of victories
Independiente (Argentina) (1964, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1984)	7
Boca Juniors (Argentina) (1977, 1978, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007)	6
Peñarol (Uruguay) (1960, 1961, 1966, 1982, 1987)	5
River Plate (Argentina) (1986, 1996, 2015, 2018)	4
Estudiantes (Argentina) (1968, 1969, 1970, 2009)	4
Olimpia (Paraguay) (1979, 1990, 2002)	3
Nacional (Uruguay) (1971, 1980, 1988)	3
São Paulo (Brazil) (1992, 1993, 2005)	3
Grêmio (Brazil) (1983, 1995, 2017)	3
Santos (Brazil) (1962, 1963, 2011)	3
Cruzeiro (Brazil) (1976, 1997)	2
Internacional (Brazil) (2006, 2010)	2
Atlético Nacional (Colombia) (1989, 2016)	2
Flamengo (Brazil) (1981, 2019)	2
Palmeiras (Brazil) (1999, 2020)	2
Colo Colo (Chile) (1991)	1
Racing Club (Argentina) (1967)	1
Argentinos Juniors (Argentina) (1985)	1
Vélez Sarsfield (Argentina) (1994)	1
Vasco de Gama (Brazil) (1998)	1
Once Caldas (Colombia) (2004)	1
Liga de Quito (Ecuador) (2008)	1
Corinthians (Brazil) (2012)	1
Atlético Mineiro (Brazil) (2013)	1
San Lorenzo (Argentina) (2014)	1

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January 2021

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Central and South America

Survey time period

1960 to 2020

Supplementary notes

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Data from 1960 to 2019 was retrieved from this press release.

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