The economic power of Brazilian clubs is shown more and more clearly in South American football and, above all, in the Copa Libertadores 2023 that can watch live and streaming exclusively through Star Plus. From the 2019 edition, the last four champions will be divided between the two most powerful teams, in terms of economy, on the continent.
According to the quotes of the plants, taking as reference the specialized site Transfermarkt, Flamengo, the reigning champion, has the most expensive team of the Copa Libertadores 2023, quoted at 161.7 million euros. In second place appears, also from Brazil, Palmeiras cost the cost of the squad amounts to 136 million euros.
The third in question also comes from Brazilian soil and it is Atlético Mineiro, who climbs the podium of the most valuable with a squad valued at 119.28 million euros. The first non-Brazilian team will appear, River Plate, who was the last to be in the Libertadores without being from Brazil in 2018 and which is valued at 98.15 million euros.
Between Brazil and Argentina they make up the top 5 of the most expensive clubs (Boca, the most popular soccer team, world champion, comes sixth with a total of 85.18 million). Returning more to the plain, with much respect for the other teams from the continent that participate in the Libertadores, the most quoted from each country are:
Paraguay: Cerro Porteño €25,100,000
Colombia: Millionaires €23,800,000
Uruguay: National €23,350,000
Chile: Colo Colo €21,700,000
Ecuador; Emelec €19,600,000
Bolivar: Bolivar €16,800,000
Peru: Sporting Cristal €15,050,000
Venezuela: Metropolitanos €6,400,000
The matches of the Copa Libertadores 2023 can be seen live and direct through Star Plus.