:quality(75)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/elcomercio/MA4RQAYQY5E6HEOKE5TZLYXUEU.JPG)
This Monday, March 18, 2024, the draw for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores 2024 took place. There are 32 teams that will fight, inch by inch, to bring the continent’s top trophy to their showcases. Next, we share with you which teams will make up each group.
In Peruvian soccer, only two teams will represent the country in this competition: Universitario de Deportes and Alianza Lima. Sporting Cristal and Melgar were eliminated in the preliminary phases.
Likewise, the great absentee of this edition is Boca Juniors, current runner-up. The historic Argentine could not qualify for the CONMEBOL Libertadores as he did not remain regular in his country’s tournament. Other clubs that will miss the event are: Olimpia, Inter de Porto Alegre, Racing, América de Cali.
Copa Libertadores 2024 teams by country
- Argentina: River Pate, San Lorenzo, Rosario Central, Workshops and Students
- Brazil: Fluminense, San Pablo, Palmeiras, Gremio, Atlético Mineiro and Flamengo
- Chili: Huachipato and Cobresal
- Colombia: Millionaires and Junior
- Ecuador: Quito League, Independiente del Valle and Barcelona
- Peru: University of Sports and Alianza Lima
- Paraguay: Libertad and Cerro Porteño
- Bolivia: The Strongest and Bolívar
- Uruguay: Liverpool and Penarol
- Venezuela: Deportivo Táchira and Caracas
Source: Elcomercio
I have worked in the news industry for over 10 years. I have a keen interest in sports and have written for many different publications. I am currently working as an author at 24 News Recorder. I cover mostly sports news but also write about other topics such as current affairs and politics. I have a strong interest in social media and how it can be used to engage with audiences.
