The English magazine Four Four Two has published a ranking of the 33 South American clubs, according to their vision and that of the two Argentine popular top clubs that dominate. Boca Juniors and River Plate attack the other greats of national soccer, but also all Brazilian players. However, one of the two leaders has the name.
“With the center of the folkloric community of La Boca in Buenos Aires, Boca Juniors is the largest and most popular soccer club in Argentina and South America. Boca plays at the iconic Bombonera stadium. “The wonderful Diego Maradona won more than 70 titles, adding his Libertadores Cups,” editor Ben Hayward said in the article about a brief stint in the 1980s and recently at the peak of his career.
For its part, Núñez’s entity noted: “River Plate is the second most popular club in Argentina and the Southeast after its rival Feroz Boca Juniors and the most exciting in terms of national titles. Four-time Copa Libertadores champions River play their home games at the Estadio Monumental, which is now the largest stadium in South America thanks to the remodeling of Rio’s Maracaná. It was also the scene of the 1978 World Cup final in Argentina and is the home of some legends of South American football, including Alfredo Di Stefano, Omar Sivori, Daniel Passarella and Enzo Francescoli.