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International Honours
Most successful club in the world18 international honours
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1977
Copa LibertadoresLed by Juan Carlos Lorenzo and thanks to unforgettable players, Boca conquered their first international cup beating Cruzeiro in Montevideo and a legend was born.
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1977
Intercontinental CupToto Lorenzo’s team reached the top of the world after a 2-2 draw in La Bombonera and a 3-0 win away to Borussia Mönchengladbach, in Germany.
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1978
Copa LibertadoresA strong and talented team, again led by Lorenzo, reached glory facing Deportivo Cali (0-0 and 4-0) and getting the first American back-to-back.
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1989
SupercopaBoca were again heroes at international level, obtaining the 1989 Supercopa, a tournament reserved for Libertadores champions, beating Independiente on penalties (5-3) after two 0-0 draws.
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1990
Recopa SudamericanaBoca, champions of the Sudamericana, beat Atlético Nacional de Medellín, champions of the 1989 Libertadores, in Miami. This secured them the second edition of this cup.
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1992
Master CupReserved for champions of the Supercopa, Racing, Cruzeiro, Olimpia and Boca. The Xeneizes won it beating Cruzeiro 2-1 in Buenos Aires.
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1993
Copa de Oro Nicolás LeozBoca won the first edition of this cup reserved for the four international champions of the previous season. They got the better of Atlético Mineiro, 0-0 and 1-0.
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2000
Copa LibertadoresUnder Carlos Bianchi, Boca were again South American champions after 22 years. They triumphed after a memorable penalty shoot-out against Palmeiras (2-2 and 0-0) at the Morumbí stadium in São Paulo.
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2000
Intercontinental CupBoca won their second World Cupafter a 2-1 win against Spanish giants Real Madrid, in Tokyo, with two goals by Palermo.
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2001
Copa LibertadoresBoca didn’t slow down and got a Libertadores back-to-back beating Cruz Azulin a thrilling penalty shoot-out (1-0 in Mexico and 0-1 in La Bombonera).
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2003
Copa LibertadoresCarlos Bianchi returned to the club that year and the cycle began in the best possible way. Boca won their last seven matches, including the final in Brazil against Santos, and lifted their fifth Libertadores.
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2003
Intercontinental CupWorld giants like Italian team Milan surrendered to Bianchi’s Boca. In Yokohama, Japan, itwas 1-1 after extra time, then Boca won the penalty shoot-out.
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2004
Copa SudamericanaBoca extended their winning streak with the 2004 Sudamericana after beating Bolivian team Bolívar. Miguel Brindisi was coaching when the tournament began; Jorge Benítez had taken over by the time it had ended.
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2005
Recopa SudamericanaAlfio Basile’s Boca began its winning cycle beating Colombian team Once Caldas (Libertadores champions) thanks to a 3-1 win and a 2-1 defeat away.
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2005
Copa SudamericanaBoca successfully defended the title against Mexican Los Pumas, after an unforgettable penalty shoot-out (1-1 home and away, then 4-3) where goal keeper Roberto Abbondanzieri was the hero.
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2006
Recopa SudamericanaBasile’s Boca ended a golden cycle with another international triumph, against Libertadores winners São Paulo. It was 2-1 in La Boca and 2-2 in Brazil.
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2007
Sixth LibertadoresUnder the command of Miguel Russo, Boca were again South American champions thanks to masters like Riquelme, Palermo and Palacio. Again in Brazil, against Gremio, winning 3-0 and 2-0.
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2008
Recopa SudamericanaBoca, Libertadores champions, beat Sudamericana champions Arsenal by 3-1 in Sarandí and after a 2-2 draw at home obtained the title. Carlos Ischia was the coach.