Club River Plate Asunción, mostly known simply as River Plate, is a Paraguayan football club from the neighbourhood of Mburicaó, in Asunción; founded in 1911. The club has been playing in the lower divisions of the Paraguayan league for several decades and their most notable achievements are the three second-place finishes they achieved when they were playing in the first division. History In 2015, River Plate were crowned champions on the División Intermedia and were promoted to the Primera División Paraguaya for the 2016 season. Current squad Notable players To appear in this section a player must have either: Played at least 125 games for the club. Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club. Been part of a national team at any time. Played in the first division of any other football association (outside of Paraguay). Played in a continental and/or intercontinental competition. Diego Florentín (1930) Amadeo Ortega (1930) José Cardozo (1988–1990) Andre Galiassi (2003–2004) Fernando Sanjurjo (2004) Non-CONMEBOL players Takuma Sugano (2002–2005) Alfredo Juraidini (2016) Hee-Mang Jang (2019–) Honours Paraguayan First Division: 0 Runners-up (3): 1919, 1926, 1930 Paraguayan Second Division: 3 1913, 1957, 2018 Paraguayan Third Division: 1 2010 References External links Albigol: River Plate Info Paraguayan Soccer Info Football clubs in Paraguay Football clubs in Asunción Association football clubs established in 1911 1911 establishments in Paraguay