Copa Libertadores

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The Copa Libertadores is South America's premier annual club football tournament, organized by CONMEBOL and regarded as the continent's most prestigious club competition.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf CONMEBOL competition
club football tournament
football competition
alsoKnownAs CONMEBOL Libertadores
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores
competitionLevel top-tier
confederation CONMEBOL
confederationMembersEligible Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
continent South America
firstEditionChampion Peñarol
firstEditionYear 1960
format club competition
group stage and knockout phase
frequency annual
geographicScope CONMEBOL member associations
governingBodyHeadquarters Luque, Paraguay
hasFinalFormat single-match final at neutral venue (current format)
two-legged final (historically)
inception 1960
includesGuestClubsFrom Mexico (historically)
matchType international club matches
mostSuccessfulClub Independiente
mostSuccessfulClubTitles 7
namedAfter Latin American independence leaders (Libertadores)
organizer CONMEBOL
participantType men's professional football clubs
prestige most prestigious club competition in South America
qualifiesFor Copa Sudamericana (via some positions, depending on format)
FIFA Club World Cup
Recopa Sudamericana
region South America
relatedCompetition Copa Libertadores Femenina
Copa Sudamericana
Recopa Sudamericana
sport association football
timeOfYear played during the calendar year
trophyName Copa Libertadores trophy
winnerTitle champion of South America


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