Manchester United vs. River Plate: Titles Won by Year
Who won the most tournaments in each year, River Plate from Argentina or Manchester United from England? Explore a timeline with detailed, side-by-side, international and domestic trophies earned by each of these teams throughout their history, year by year.
By taking a look at the year-by-year history of these two teams, one can see that for both the longest streak of years winning at least one trophy is 6 consecutive years. Manchester United did it between 2006 and 2011 while River Plate did it between 2014 and 2019.
In terms of years without a title, the worst run of the two is owned by Manchester United, who failed to win trophies for 36 consecutive years (between 1912 and 1947), a streak 19 years longer than the worst streak of River Plate, which couldn't won for 17 consecutive years (between 1958 and 1974).
Titles Won Summary: | |
 Manchester United (England) |  River Plate (Argentina) |
 8 international titles | 12 international titles |
 60 domestic titles |  54 domestic titles |
Titles Year by Year: | ||||
 Manchester United |  River Plate | |||
2025 | ||||
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2024 | ||||
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2023 | ||||
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2022 | ||||
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2021 | ||||
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2020 | ||||
| - | - | |||
Manchester United | River Plate | |||
2019 | ||||
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2018 | ||||
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2017 | ||||
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2016 | ||||
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2015 | ||||
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2014 | ||||
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2013 | ||||
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2012 | ||||
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2011 | ||||
| - | |||
2010 | ||||
| - | |||
Manchester United | River Plate | |||
2009 | ||||
| - | |||
2008 | ||||
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2007 | ||||
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2006 | ||||
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2005 | ||||
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2004 | ||||
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2003 | ||||
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2002 | ||||
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2001 | ||||
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2000 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1999 | ||||
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1998 | ||||
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1997 | ||||
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1996 | ||||
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1995 | ||||
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1994 | ||||
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1993 | ||||
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1992 | ||||
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1991 | ||||
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1990 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1989 | ||||
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1988 | ||||
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1987 | ||||
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1986 | ||||
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1985 | ||||
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1984 | ||||
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1983 | ||||
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1982 | ||||
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1981 | ||||
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1980 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1979 | ||||
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1978 | ||||
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1977 | ||||
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1976 | ||||
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1975 | ||||
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1974 | ||||
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1973 | ||||
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1972 | ||||
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1971 | ||||
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1970 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1969 | ||||
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1968 | ||||
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1967 | ||||
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1966 | ||||
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1965 | ||||
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1964 | ||||
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1963 | ||||
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1962 | ||||
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1961 | ||||
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1960 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1959 | ||||
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1958 | ||||
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1957 | ||||
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1956 | ||||
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1955 | ||||
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1954 | ||||
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1953 | ||||
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1952 | ||||
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1951 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1950 | ||||
| - | - | |||
Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1949 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1948 | ||||
| - | |||
1947 | ||||
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1946 | ||||
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1945 | ||||
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1944 | ||||
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1943 | ||||
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1942 | ||||
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1941 | ||||
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1940 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1939 | ||||
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1938 | ||||
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1937 | ||||
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1936 | ||||
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1935 | ||||
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1934 | ||||
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1933 | ||||
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1932 | ||||
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1931 | ||||
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1930 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1929 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1928 | ||||
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1927 | ||||
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1926 | ||||
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1925 | ||||
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1924 | ||||
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1923 | ||||
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1922 | ||||
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1921 | ||||
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1920 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1919 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1918 | ||||
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1917 | ||||
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1916 | ||||
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1915 | ||||
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1914 | ||||
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1913 | ||||
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1912 | ||||
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1911 | ||||
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1910 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1909 | ||||
| - | |||
1908 | ||||
| - | |||
1907 | ||||
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1906 | ||||
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1905 | ||||
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1904 | ||||
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1903 | ||||
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1902 | ||||
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1901 | ||||
| - | - (team foundation year) | |||
1900 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1899 | ||||
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1898 | ||||
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1897 | ||||
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1896 | ||||
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1895 | ||||
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1894 | ||||
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1893 | ||||
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1892 | ||||
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1891 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1890 | ||||
| - | - | |||
Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1889 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1888 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1887 | ||||
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1886 | ||||
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1885 | ||||
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1884 | ||||
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1883 | ||||
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1882 | ||||
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1881 | ||||
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1880 | ||||
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Manchester United | River Plate | |||
1879 | ||||
| - | - | |||
1878 | ||||
| - (team foundation year) | - | |||
* Note: the previous information includes the international tournaments that are usually taken into consideration, this is to say, those organized or approved by FIFA or by the continental confederations. It is worth clarifying that River Plate won 6 tournaments (view detail...) organized by country federations.