The missing link for Gallardo - River Plata, the champion of Argentina

After two South American championship titles, Marcelo Gallardo won the Argentinian championship in the last year of his contract with River Pat

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Gallardo achieved his goal, Photo: REUTERS
Gallardo achieved his goal, Photo: REUTERS
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River Plate football players won on their field Racing with 4:0 and thus won the title of champion of Argentina, the first since 2014.

With this victory, River gained an unattainable 12-point lead over the second-placed Defensa and Hustisia.

There are three more rounds until the end of the championship.

The goals for the winning team, in front of around 70.000 fans at "Monumental", were scored by Agustin Palavesino in the 32nd minute, Julian Alvares in the 48th minute and Brian Romero in the 68th and 78th minutes.

In addition to winning the first title in seven years, River also brought coach Marcel Gallard the only title he was missing.

Galjardo, the coach of Rivera in the last seven years, has won 13 titles with the club, including the two biggest ones - the Copa Libertadores in 2015 and 2018.

His contract is coming to an end, but after the match he refused to say whether he will extend it.

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