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Originally posted by Helder Octavio
(Thread 94468, Thread 115785 and Thread 133286)

Q: Por quê Libertadores de América?

R: Porque o troféu é um tributo aos maiores líderes (libertadores) do continente:
Simon Bolívar
Dom Pedro I
José de San Martín
Antonio José de Sucre
Bernardo O’Higgins.

CAMPEÕES - Vice Campeões

1960 - Peñarol (URU) - Olimpia (PAR)
1961 - Peñarol (URU) - Palmeiras (BRA)
1962 - Santos (BRA) - Peñarol (URU)
1963 - Santos (BRA) - Boca Juniors (ARG)
1964 - Independiente (ARG) - Nacional (URU)
1965 - Independiente (ARG) - Peñarol (URU)
1966 - Peñarol (URU) - River Plate (ARG)
1967 - Racing Club (ARG) - Nacional (URU)
1968 - Estudiantes (ARG) - Palmeiras (BRA)
1969 - Estudiantes (ARG) - Nacional (URU)
1970 - Estudiantes (ARG) - Peñarol (URU)
1971 - Nacional (URU) - Estudiantes (ARG)
1972 - Independiente (ARG) - Universitario (PER)
1973 - Independiente (ARG) - Colo Colo (CHI)
1974 - Independiente (ARG) - São Paulo (BRA)
1975 - Independiente (ARG) - Unión Española (CHI)
1976 - Cruzeiro (BRA) - River Plate (ARG)
1977 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Cruzeiro (BRA)
1978 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Deportivo Cali (COL)
1979 - Olimpia (PAR) - Boca Juniors (ARG)
1980 - Nacional (URU) - Internacional (BRA)
1981 - Flamengo (BRA) - Cobreloa (CHI)
1982 - Peñarol (URU) - Cobreloa (CHI)
1983 - Grêmio (BRA) - Peñarol (URU)
1984 - Independiente (ARG) - Grêmio (BRA)
1985 - Argentino Jrs (ARG) - América (COL)
1986 - River Plate (ARG) - América (COL)
1987 - Peñarol (URU) - América (COL)
1988 - Nacional (URU) - Newell's Old Boys (ARG)
1989 - Atlético Nacional (COL) - Olimpia (PAR)
1990 - Olimpia (PAR) - Barcelona (EQU)
1991 - Colo Colo (CHI) - Olimpia (PAR)
1992 - São Paulo (BRA) - Newell's Old Boys (ARG)
1993 - São Paulo (BRA) - Univ. Católica (CHI)
1994 - Vélez Sarsfield (ARG) - São Paulo (BRA)
1995 - Grêmio (BRA) - Atlético Nacional (COL)
1996 - River Plate (ARG) - América (COL)
1997 - Cruzeiro (BRA) - Sporting Cristal (PER)
1998 - Vasco da Gama (BRA) - Barcelona (EQU)
1999 - Palmeiras (BRA) - Deportivo Cali (COL)
2000 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Palmeiras (BRA)
2001 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Cruz Azul (MEX)
2002 - Olímpia (PAR) - São Caetano (BRA)
2003 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Santos (BRA)
2004 - Once Caldas (COL) - Boca Juniors (ARG)
2005 - São Paulo (BRA) - Atlético-PR (BRA)
2006 - Internacional (BRA) - São Paulo (BRA)
2007 - Boca Juniors (ARG) - Grêmio (BRA)
2008 - Liga Deportiva Universitária - LDU (EQU) - Fluminense (BRA)
2009 - Estudiantes (ARG) - Cruzeiro (BRA)
2010 - Internacional (BRA) - Chivas (MEX)
2011 - Santos (BRA) - Peñarol (URU)

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SAAAAAAAAAANTOOOOOOOOOOS!!!

3x Champion!!!

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A long wait for Santos that.Glad Penarol didn't win. I thought they were very average.

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Originally posted by Helder Octavio

R: Porque o troféu é um tributo aos maiores líderes (libertadores) do continente:

Bernardo O’Higgins.
Bernardo O'Higgins? Didn't he run the Pizzeria-Chip-Shop-and-Stout-Pub just off St. Stephen's Green?

Richard

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Originally posted by Shallow Blue
Bernardo O'Higgins? Didn't he run the Pizzeria-Chip-Shop-and-Stout-Pub just off St. Stephen's Green?

Richard
Oh, no, O'Higgins didn't.

That one of the Pizzeria was Mauricio de Nassau...

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Originally posted by Helder Octavio
Oh, no, O'Higgins didn't.

That one of the Pizzeria was [b]Mauricio de Nassau
...[/b]
Nah, he ran the ones on the Bahamas and in the Indian Ocean, not the one in Dublin. I do think one of his successors did one near Drogheda, though, but that wasn't Mauricio, that was Billy da Laranja.

Richard

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In the 1st round, Santos F.C. did a bad campaign.

Then, the Belmiro Village Boys (os Meninos da Vila Belmiro) were wonderful! The stars: Neymar, Paulo Henrique Ganso and Elano.

Now, we'll see Santos F. C. x Barcelona, a great game in Japan!

Neymar x Messi;
Ganso x Xavi;
Elano x Iniesta...

SAAAAAAAAAANTOOOOOOOOOOS!!!

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river plate are gone :'(

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Cheers for the info Trigger.