Club Atletico Boca Juniors is a Argentine sports club based in the La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Argentine Primera División.
Boca Juniors is one of the most successful clubs in Argentina and in the world, having won 41 titles at the national and international level. Domestically, they have twenty-three league titles; they last won the 2008 Apertura tournament. Their total trophy count places them second overall behind River Plate. Internationally, the team has won eighteen international titles[1], a record shared with A.C. Milan. Their international trophy haul includes six Copa Libertadores[2], four Recopa Sudamericana, three world club titles (Intercontinental Cup)[3], two Copa Sudamericana, one Copa Oro, one Supercopa Sudamericana, and one Supercopa Masters. Boca Juniors is one of eight teams to have won CONMEBOL's treble (the others being Olimpia, São Paulo, Independiente, River Plate vs Boca Juniors Velez Sársfield, Cruzeiro, Internacional and LDU Quito). Their success usually has Boca ranked among the IFFHS's Club World Ranking Top 25, which they have reached the top position six times (mostly during the coaching tenure of Carlos Bianchi).[4] As of September 30, 2010, Boca is ranked 301.[5]
last five matches:
All Boys 1 - 0 River Plate
River Plate 1 - 1 Racing Club
Godoy Cruz de Mendoza 2 - 2 River Plate
River Plate 0 - 0 Gimnasia La Plata
Banfield 2 - 2 River Plate
River Plate players:
Current squad for Club Atlético River Plate as of September 9, 2010 (edit)
Sources: Argentine Soccer
No. Position Player
1 ARG GK Juan Pablo Carrizo
2 ARG DF Alexis Ferrero
3 ARG DF Carlos Arano
4 ARG DF Paulo Ferrari
5 ARG MF Walter Acevedo
6 ARG DF Jonathan Maidana
7 ARG FW Mariano Pavone
8 PAR MF Rodrigo Rojas
9 ARG FW Rogelio Funes Mori
10 ARG MF Ariel Ortega
11 ARG FW Leandro Caruso
13 URU DF Juan Manuel Díaz
14 ARG MF Ezequiel Cirigliano
15 ARG MF Facundo Affranchino
16 ARG DF Ramiro Funes Mori
17 ARG GK Daniel Vega
No. Position Player
18 ARG MF Erik Lamela
19 PAR DF Adalberto Román
20 ARG MF Manuel Lanzini
22 ARG FW Gustavo Bou
23 PER MF Josepmir Ballón
24 ARG DF Luciano Abecasis
25 ARG MF Matías Almeyda
26 ARG DF Maximiliano Coronel
29 ARG MF Mauro Díaz
30 ARG MF Diego Buonanotte
32 ARG DF Gastón Villarreal
34 ARG FW Daniel Villalva
36 ARG DF Lucas Orban
37 ARG MF Roberto Pereyra
38 ARG MF Matías Abelairas
Boca Juniors players:
Current squad for Boca Juniors as of September 13, 2010 (edit)
Sources: Argentine Soccer
No. Position Player
1 ARG GK Javier García
2 ARG DF Christian Cellay
3 ARG DF Clemente Rodríguez
5 ARG MF Sebastián Battaglia
6 ARG DF Matías Caruzzo
7 ARG FW Pablo Mouche
8 CHI MF Gary Medel
9 ARG FW Martín Palermo
10 ARG MF Juan Román Riquelme
12 ARG GK Maximiliano Scapparoni
13 ARG DF Juan M. Insaurralde
14 ARG MF Marcelo Cañete
15 ARG MF Nicolás Colazo
16 ARG MF Jesús Méndez
17 ARG MF Matías Giménez
18 ARG DF Fabián Monzón
No. Position Player
19 ARG MF Leandro Marín
20 ARG MF Leandro Paredes
21 ARG MF Cristian Chávez
22 ARG MF Cristian Erbes
23 ARG MF Damián Escudero
24 ARG FW Sergio Araujo
25 ARG GK Sebastián D'Angelo
26 ARG DF Jonathan Mazzola
27 ARG FW Lucas Viatri
28 ARG FW Joel Acosta
29 ARG GK Cristian Lucchetti
30 ARG MF Nicolás González
31 ARG DF David Achucarro
32 PAR FW Orlando Gaona Lugo
33 ARG DF Gastón Sauro
36 ARG DF Santiago Villafañe
37 ARG DF Alan Pérez
