River Plate has demonstrated remarkable proactivity in the 2025 transfer market, establishing itself as one of the best strengthened Argentine clubs heading into the new season. Under the leadership of Marcelo Gallardo, the Millonarios have added high caliber players to strengthen their squad and aim for maximum goals in the Liga Profesional and continental tournaments.
Among the most notable signings is Gonzalo Tapia, a Chilean striker from Universidad Católica, who will bring speed and goals to River’s attack. Additionally, River has brought back experienced players from European football, such as Gonzalo Montiel, who returns to the club after his time at Sevilla FC in Spain. These incorporations add to a solid core that retains key figures like Enzo Pérez and Franco Armani, ensuring a balance between experience and youth.
On the other hand, other teams in the Liga Profesional have made more discreet moves in the transfer market. Boca Juniors, for example, have focused their efforts on renewing contracts and ensuring continuity in their squad, while Independiente and Racing Club are looking to strengthen specific positions, although no major signings have yet been carried out so far.
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River Plate’s strategy reflects a clear intention to dominate locally and regain prominence in the Copa Libertadores, a competition in which they aim to be a key contender. The pre-season, which begins on January 6, will be crucial to integrate the new recruits and refine tactical details before their debut in the Torneo Apertura, scheduled for the end of January.
With these additions, the Millonarios arouse hope among their supporters and position themselves as one of the candidates to challenge for all the titles in 2025. The club management, technical staff and players all agree on the importance of start the season well, consolidating a competitive team with title aspirations.
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Transfers club by club in the Liga Profesional 2025:
It is important to note that the transfer market remains open, and clubs continue to work on incorporating reinforcements to strengthen their squads for the 2025 season.
