List of Club Atlético River Plate managers

The following is a list of Argentine Club Atlético River Plate managers since 1931 to present days. There are no records for the period 1901–31.

List of managers

• There are no statistics about the 1901–30 period so only head coaches since 1931 are listed below.
• In the case of interim coaches periods, they are not numbered as they were not official managers.

Keys

•   indicates interim manager.

#	Name	Period	Titles
1	Víctor Caamaño	1931–33	1
2	Felipe Pascucci	1933	–
3	Eugênio Medgyessy	1934	–
4	Imre Hirschl	1934–38	6
5	Renato Cesarini	1939	–
6	Ferenc Plattkó	1940	–
–	Renato Cesarini	1940–44	6
7	Carlos Peucelle	1945–46	–
8	José María Minella	1947–59	8
9	Alejandro Galán	1960	–
10	José Ramos	1961	–
11	Néstor Rossi	1961–62	–
–	José María Minella	1963	–
–	Ángel Labruna	1963	–
12	Enrique Fernández Viola	1963	–
–	Carlos Peucelle	1964	–
13	José Curti	1964	–
14	José Manuel Moreno	1964	–
–	Carlos Peucelle	1964	–
–	Renato Cesarini	1965–66	–
15	Juan Carlos Lorenzo	1967	–
–	José Zorzenón	1967	–
16	José D'Amico	1967	–
17	Ángel Labruna	1968–70	–
18	Didí	1970–72	–
–	Osvaldo Diez	1972	–
19	Juan Urriolabeitía	1972	–
20	Delém	1973	–
21	Néstor Rossi	1974	–
22	Omar Sívori	1974	–
–	Federico Vairo	1974	–
–	Ángel Labruna	1975–81	6
23	Alfredo Di Stéfano	1981–82	1
24	Vladislao Cap	1982	–
25	José Manuel Vázquez	1982	–
26	José Ramos Delgado	1982	–
27	José Varacka	1983	–
–	Martín Pando	1983	–
28	Jorge Dominichi	1983	–
29	Luis Cubilla	1984	–
–	Federico Vairo	1984	–
30	Héctor Veira	1984–87	3
–	Fernando Areán	1987	–
31	Carlos Griguol	1987–88	1
32	César Luis Menotti	1988–89	–
–	Martín Pando	1989	–
33	Reinaldo Merlo	1989	–
34	Daniel Passarella	1989–94	3
35	Américo Gallego	1994	1
36	Carlos Babington	1995	–
37	Ramón Díaz	1995–00	6
–	Américo Gallego	2000–01	1
–	Patricio Hernández	2001	–
–	Ramón Díaz	2001–02	1
38	Manuel Pellegrini	2002–03	1
39	Leonardo Astrada	2004–05	1
–	Reinaldo Merlo	2005–06	–
–	Daniel Passarella	2006–07	–
–	Jorge Gordillo	2007	–
40	Diego Simeone	2008	1
–	Gabriel Rodríguez	2008	–
41	Néstor Gorosito	2009	–
–	Leonardo Astrada	2009–10	–
41	Ángel Cappa	2010	–
42	Juan José López	2010–11	–
43	Matías Almeyda	2011–12	-
–	Gustavo Zapata	2012	–
–	Ramón Díaz	2012–14	2
44	Marcelo Gallardo	2014–22	14
45	Martín Demichelis	2023–24	3
–	Marcelo Escudero	2024	–
–	Marcelo Gallardo	2024–	–

Winning managers

Name	Titles won	Details
Marcelo Gallardo	14	2014 Copa Sudamericana, 2015 Recopa Sudamericana, 2015 Copa Libertadores, 2015 Suruga Bank Championship, 2016 Recopa Sudamericana, 2015–16 Copa Argentina, 2016–17 Copa Argentina, 2017 Supercopa Argentina, 2018 Copa Libertadores, 2019 Recopa Sudamericana, 2018–19 Copa Argentina, 2019 Recopa Sudamericana, 2021 Argentine Primera División, 2021 Trofeo de Campeones de la Liga Profesional.
Ramón Díaz	9	1996 Apertura, 1997 Clausura, 1997 Apertura, 1999 Apertura, 2002 Clausura, 2014 Final, 2013-14 Superfinal,[n2 1] 1996 Copa Libertadores, 1997 Supercopa Sudamericana
José María Minella	8	1945, 1947, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957 Primera División, 1947 Copa Aldao
Ángel Labruna	6	1975 Metropolitano, 1975 Nacional, 1977 Metropolitano, 1979 Metropolitano, 1979 Nacional, 1980 Metropolitano
Imre Hirschl	6	1936 (Copa Campeonato), 1936 (Copa de Oro), 1937 Primera División, 1937 Copa Ibarguren, 1936, 1937 Copa Aldao
Renato Cesarini	6	1941, 1942 Primera División, 1941, 1942 Copa Ibarguren, 1941 Copa Aldao, 1941 Copa Adrián Escobar
Héctor Veira	3	1985-86, 1986 Copa Libertadores, 1986 Intercontinental Cup
Daniel Passarella	3	1989-90, 1991 Apertura, 1993 Apertura
Martín Demichelis	3	2023 Argentine Primera División, 2023 Trofeo de Campeones de la Liga Profesional, 2023 Supercopa Argentina
Américo Gallego	2	1994 Apertura, 2000 Clausura
Víctor Caamaño	2	1932 Primera División, 1932 Copa de Competencia (LAF)
Alfredo Di Stéfano	1	1981 Nacional
Carlos Griguol	1	1986 Copa Interamericana[n2 2]
Manuel Pellegrini	1	2003 Clausura
Leonardo Astrada	1	2004 Clausura
Diego Simeone	1	2008 Clausura

Notes

1. The "Superfinal" is considered as a national cup by the Argentine Football Association.^[1]
2. Played in 1987.