Founded on April 1, 1908, in honor of Father Lorenzo Massa, the storied San Lorenzo de Almagro club is one of the five giants of Argentine football.

2014 Copa Libertadores

The Boedo squad clinched their first and only title, defeating Paraguay’s Nacional in the final. Néstor Ortigoza sealed the victory with a penalty kick.

1972 Metropolitano Tournament

Led by a powerhouse team under coach Juan Carlos Lorenzo, this championship thrust San Lorenzo back to the pinnacle of Argentine football.

2002 Copa Sudamericana

San Lorenzo triumphed over Colombia’s Atlético Nacional, securing the club’s first international trophy.

2012 Promotion Playoff

San Lorenzo faced haunting echoes of 1981 when they battled Instituto de Córdoba in an away playoff match to avoid relegation. Uruguayan striker Carlos Bueno won over the fans with a crucial goal, rescuing “El Ciclón” from a second descent in its storied history.

“El Gallego” González’s Goal Against Rosario Central (1995 Clausura)

Trailing Gimnasia by one point heading into the final matchday, San Lorenzo needed a miracle. While Independiente led 1-0 in La Plata, “Bambino” Veira’s squad had work to do in Rosario. Backed by a roaring crowd, a late cross from Brazilian Paulo Silas found striker “El Gallego” González, whose pinpoint header ended a 21-year title drought for San Lorenzo de Almagro.