Club Atlético River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is a professional sports club based in Núñez, Buenos Aires, Argentina, that competes in the Primera División (2023), the top division of the Argentine football league system. This unofficial Club Atlético River Plate flag (Spanish: bandera no oficial del Club Atlético River Plate) features the club's official logo on a white background with a diagonal red stripe derived from the team's traditional colors and iconic jersey design.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Club Atlético River Plate logo features a white shield crossed by a bold diagonal red stripe running from the lower left to the upper right. At the center of the shield is the intertwined monogram "CARP", which stands for "Club Atlético River Plate." The diagonal red band is one of the club's most recognizable symbols and reflects the famous sash traditionally worn on River Plate's jerseys. The red and white color scheme has long been associated with the club and forms a central part of its visual identity. The shield shape conveys tradition, unity, and competitive strength, while the monogram serves as a distinctive identifier of the institution. Together, these elements create one of the most iconic emblems in Argentine football. Overall, the logo represents River Plate's identity, heritage, and long-standing tradition in the sport.
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| Team name: | Club Atlético River Plate |
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| Team nicknames: | Los Millonarios (The Millionaires), La Banda (The Stripe), El Más Grande (The Greatest) |
| Team abbreviations: | CARP, River |
| Founded: | 1901 |
| Location: | Núñez, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Ground: | Estadio Más Monumental |
| Capacity: | 86,000 |
| League: | Primera División |
| Team Colors: | Red and White |
| Championships: | 38 |
| Second places: | 34 |
| Seasons in top division: | 116 |
| Mascot: | - |
