# Independiente Rivadavia

Club Sportivo Independiente Rivadavia (mostly known simply as Independiente Rivadavia) is a football club from Mendoza, Argentina. The team currently plays in Argentine Primera División, the first major league in Argentine Football league system.
Independiente Rivadavia played in the Argentine Primera in 1968, 1973, 1977, 1979–80 and 1982, when the team reached the quarter-finals of the National Championship. That year Independiente was eliminated in the play-offs by the team that would later reach the Championship, Ferro Carril Oeste.

## History

In 2023, Independiente Rivadavia promoted to Liga Profesional for the first time in history from 2024 season after defeating Almirante Brown 0–2 and Champions of Primera Nacional.

## Honours
### National

* Primera Nacional
** Winners (1): 2023
* Torneo Argentino A
** Winners (2): 1998-99, 2006–07

### Regional

* Federación Mendocina de Football
** Winners (4): 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916
* Unión Mendocina de Football
** Winners (4): 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920
* Copa Competencia 1917-1921
** Winners (4): 1917, 1918, 1919 1920
* Primera A de Liga Mendocina
** Winners (25): 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1945, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1972, 1976, 1978, 1992-93, 1993-94, 2007 (formativa), 2010
* Primera B de Liga Mendocina
** Winners (1): 1998
* Copa Competencia
** Winners (5): 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1932

## Players
### Current squad

Current squad of Independiente Rivadavia as of 17 September 2024 Sources: Argentine Soccer
| No. | | Position | Player |
| 1 | ARG | GK | Ezequiel Centurión |
| 32 | ARG | GK | Gonzalo Marinelli |
| | ARG | GK | Agustín Lastra |
| 2 | ARG | DF | Bruno Bianchi |
| 3 | ARG | DF | Imanol Segovia |
| 5 | ARG | DF | Esteban Burgos |
| 14 | ARG | DF | Luciano Gómez |
| 15 | ARG | DF | Mateo Ortale |
| 16 | ARG | DF | Tobías Ostchega |
| 20 | ARG | DF | Nahuel Gallardo |
| 23 | ARG | DF | Francisco Petrasso |
| 25 | ARG | DF | Federico Milo |
| 29 | ARG | DF | Luciano Abecasis |
| 40 | PAR | DF | Iván Villalba |
| 41 | ARG | DF | Matías Ruiz Díaz |
| 42 | ARG | DF | Sheyko Studer |
| 6 | ARG | MF | Agustín Mulet |
| 8 | SYR | MF | Ezequiel Ham |
| No. | | Position | Player |
| 10 | ARG | MF | Gonzalo Álvez |
| 11 | ARG | MF | Diego Tonetto |
| 17 | ARG | MF | Lautaro Ríos |
| 18 | ARG | MF | Julián Ascacíbar |
| 19 | ARG | MF | Antonio Napolitano |
| 24 | ARG | MF | Luis Sequeira |
| 26 | ARG | MF | Franco Romero |
| 28 | ARG | MF | Gonzalo Ríos |
| 36 | USA | MF | Joel Soñora |
| 7 | ARG | FW | Victorio Ramis |
| 9 | PAR | FW | Jorge Sanguina |
| 13 | ARG | FW | Juan Cavallaro |
| 22 | COL | FW | Sebastián Villa |
| 31 | ARG | FW | Mauricio Asenjo |
| 36 | PAR | FW | Fredy Vera |
| 39 | PAR | FW | Fernando Romero |
| 43 | ARG | FW | Fabrizio Sartori |
| | ARG | FW | Federico Castro |
Manager: Martín Cicotello

### Former players
## Managers

* Juan Carlos Murúa (1983–85)
* Claudio "Turco" García
* Darío Felman (2003–04)
* Roque Alfaro (2006)
* Roberto Trotta (2006–07), (2007–08)
* Fernando Quiroz (2009–10)
* Jorge Luis Ghiso (2010)
* Roberto Trotta (2013–14)
* Ricardo Rodriguez (2014)
* Daniel Garnero (2014–15)
* Pablo Quinteros (2015–16)
* Felipe Canedo (2016)
* Daniel Cordoba (2016)
* Martin Astudillo (2016–17)
* Alfredo Berti (2017)
* José Romero (2017)
* Pablo de Muner (2017)
* Gabriel Gómez (2017–2019)
* Luciano Theiler (2019)
* Matías Minich (2019–20)
* Marcelo Straccia (2020–21)
* Gabriel Gómez (2021–22)
* Ever Demalde (2022–23)
* Alfredo Berti (2023)
* Rodolfo de Paoli (2023–24)
* Martín Cicotello (2024–present)