About Torneo Clausura
The Primera División, known officially as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo "Mercado Libre" for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Argentina and the highest level of the Argentine football league system. Organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA), it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Primera Nacional, with the teams placed lowest at the end of the season being relegated.
| # | Player | Pos | Nat | Club | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | Min/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Martín Cardetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 5 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 | 0.71 | 42 |
| 2 |  Ernesto Farías |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.58 | 0.00 | 57 |
| 3 |  Santiago Solari |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Argentina Spain | CA River Plate | 5 | 405 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.44 | 405 |
| 4 |  Juan Pablo Ángel |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Colombia | CA River Plate | 3 | 241 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 241 |
| 5 |  Darío Marra |
Defender - Right-Back | Argentina | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 6 |  José Burtovoy |
Goalkeeper | Argentina | CA Colón | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 7 |  Ariel Zapata |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Argentina | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 8 |  Raúl Gordillo |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Argentina | CA Colón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 9 |  Cristian Díaz |
Defender - Left-Back | Argentina Italy | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 10 |  Agustín Alayes |
Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 11 |  Marcelo Pontiroli |
Goalkeeper | Argentina Italy | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 12 |  Juan Manuel Azconzábal |
Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina Italy | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 13 |  Gabriel Pereyra |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina Mexico | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 14 |  Luciano Galletti |
Attack - Right Winger | Argentina Italy | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 15 |  Pablo Ricchetti |
Defender - Right-Back | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 16 |  Leonel Gancedo |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Argentina | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 17 |  Eduardo Berizzo |
Defender - Centre-Back | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 18 |  Faryd Mondragón |
Goalkeeper | Colombia Lebanon | CA Independiente | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 19 |  Mario Turdó |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 20 |  Federico Insúa |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 21 |  Pablo Aimar |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina Spain | CA River Plate | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 22 |  Julio Hernán Rossi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| 23 |  Cristian Ledesma |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Argentina | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| # | Player | Pos | Club | Mat | Min | A | G | G+A | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santiago Solari |
Midfield - Left Midfield | CA River Plate | 5 | 405 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.44 |
| 2 | Martín Cardetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | CA River Plate | 5 | 127 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.71 |
| 3 | Pablo Aimar |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | CA River Plate | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Ángel |
Attack - Centre-Forward | CA River Plate | 3 | 241 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Ernesto Farías |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 6 | Pablo Ricchetti |
Defender - Right-Back | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Darío Marra |
Defender - Right-Back | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8 | José Burtovoy |
Goalkeeper | CA Colón | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Ariel Zapata |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Raúl Gordillo |
Midfield - Central Midfield | CA Colón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Cristian Díaz |
Defender - Left-Back | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 12 | Agustín Alayes |
Defender - Centre-Back | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Marcelo Pontiroli |
Goalkeeper | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 14 | Juan Manuel Azconzábal |
Defender - Centre-Back | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 15 | Gabriel Pereyra |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | CA River Plate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 | Luciano Galletti |
Attack - Right Winger | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 17 | Cristian Ledesma |
Midfield - Central Midfield | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 18 | Leonel Gancedo |
Midfield - Left Midfield | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 19 | Eduardo Berizzo |
Defender - Centre-Back | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 20 | Faryd Mondragón |
Goalkeeper | CA Independiente | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 21 | Mario Turdó |
Attack - Centre-Forward | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 22 | Federico Insúa |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | AA Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 23 | Julio Hernán Rossi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | CA River Plate | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| # | Goalkeeper | Club | Matches | Minutes | Clean sheets | Goals conceded | GC / match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Burtovoy |
CA Colón | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | — |
| # | Player | Pos | Club | Matches | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pablo Aimar |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | CA River Plate | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| # | Club | Country | Players | Total goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  CA River Plate |
Argentina | 9 | 5 |
| 2 |  Club Estudiantes de La Plata |
Argentina | 5 | 1 |
| 3 |  AA Argentinos Juniors |
Argentina | 4 | 0 |
| 4 |  CA Colón |
Argentina | 2 | 0 |
| 5 |  CA Independiente |
Argentina | 3 | 0 |
| # | Club | Country | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AA Argentinos Juniors (1030) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 2 |  CA Aldosivi (12301) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 3 |  CA Banfield (830) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 4 |  CA Barracas Central (25184) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 5 |  CA Boca Juniors (189) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 6 |  CA Central Córdoba (SdE) (31284) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 7 |  CA Huracán (2063) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 8 | CA Independiente (1234) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 9 |  CA Lanús (333) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 10 | CA River Plate (209) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 11 |  CA Rosario Central (1418) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 12 |  CA San Lorenzo de Almagro (1775) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 13 |  CA San Martín (San Juan) (10511) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 14 |  CA Sarmiento (Junin) (12454) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 15 |  CA Talleres (3938) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 16 |  CA Unión (Santa Fe) (7097) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 17 |  CA Vélez Sarsfield (1029) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 18 |  CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba (12574) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 19 |  Club Atlético Belgrano (2417) |
Argentina | 26 |
| 20 |  Club Atlético Platense (928) |
Argentina | 26 |
Top scorer of each season in this competition (across 18 tracked seasons). Ties resolved by player_id order.
| Season | Player | Pos | Nat | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  Jonathan Herrera |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Argentina |
Club Deportivo Riestra | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 |  Mauro Zárate |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Chile | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 13 | 19 |
| 2013 |  Emmanuel Gigliotti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina France | CA Colón | 11 | 18 |
| 2012 |  Carlos Luna |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
Club Atlético Tigre | 12 | 18 |
| 2011 |  Javier Cámpora |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
CA Huracán | 11 | 19 |
| 2010 |  Mauro Boselli |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Mexico | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 13 | 14 |
| 2009 |  José Sand |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
CA Lanús | 13 | 18 |
| 2008 |  Darío Cvitanich |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Croatia | CA Banfield | 13 | 16 |
| 2007 |  Martín Palermo |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA Boca Juniors | 11 | 16 |
| 2006 | Ernesto Farías |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 11 | 13 |
| 2005 |  Mariano Pavone |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | Club Estudiantes de La Plata | 16 | 19 |
| 2004 |  Rolando Zárate |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 13 | 17 |
| 2003 |  Luciano Figueroa |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA Rosario Central | 17 | 19 |
| 2002 |  Fernando Cavenaghi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 15 | 19 |
| 2001 | Martín Cardetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 13 | 16 |
| 2000 |  Bruno Marioni |
Attack - Left Winger | Argentina Italy | CA Independiente | 13 | 16 |
| 1999 | Juan Pablo Ángel |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Colombia |
CA River Plate | 7 | 15 |
| 1998 | Martín Cardetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | CA River Plate | 3 | 5 |
Players with the most goals across all seasons of this competition in our dataset.
| # | Player | Position | Nationality | Total goals | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernesto Farías |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 71 | 10 |
| 2 | Martín Palermo |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 70 | 9 |
| 3 |  Daniel Montenegro |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina |
53 | 9 |
| 4 |  Ezequiel Maggiolo |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 51 | 11 |
| 5 | Carlos Luna |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
47 | 7 |
| 6 | Fernando Cavenaghi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 46 | 5 |
| 7 | Mariano Pavone |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 43 | 7 |
| 8 |  Josemir Lujambio |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Uruguay |
39 | 6 |
| 9 | José Sand |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina |
38 | 5 |
| 10 | Luciano Figueroa |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 34 | 5 |
| 11 |  Luciano Leguizamón |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Spain | 34 | 7 |
| 12 | Emmanuel Gigliotti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina France | 33 | 5 |
| 13 |  Iván Moreno y Fabianesi |
Midfield - Right Midfield | Spain Argentina | 31 | 11 |
| 14 |  Claudio Enría |
Attack - Right Winger | Argentina Italy | 30 | 7 |
| 15 | Rolando Zárate |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 29 | 5 |
| 16 | Martín Cardetti |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | 29 | 6 |
| 17 | Darío Cvitanich |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Croatia | 29 | 5 |
| 18 |  Juan Román Riquelme |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina |
28 | 10 |
| 19 | Federico Insúa |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Argentina |
28 | 8 |
| 20 |  Rodrigo Palacio |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Spain | 27 | 6 |