List of top-division football clubs in CONMEBOL countries

For clubs playing at lower divisions, see the separate articles linked to in the relevant sections.

Teams from Argentina have won the most international titles with a tally of 73, which includes 25 Copa Libertadores.

[4] As of the 2025 season:[5] Bolivia's first division started in 1977 as the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano (English: Bolivian Professional Football League), though football had been played in Bolivia since the early 1900s, specially in La Paz and Oruro.

[8] Promotion and relegation rules were adopted in 1988, and since 2003 a double round robin format is played every year from May to December.

As of the 2025 season: The Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno was founded on January 24, 1926.

The Serie A has its roots in the national championship between the top teams of Ecuador's two regional leagues.

[17][18] As of the 2025 season:[19] Liga Profesional de Primera División, the top-flight professional football league in Uruguay, was founded in 1900 and is currently contested by 16 teams.

A map of the world. With a few exceptions, each colour corresponds to a continent. The green area, marked "CONMEBOL", covers most of South America.
CONMEBOL countries on this map of the world's six football confederations
Three-time FIFA World Cup winners Mário Zagallo and Pelé both spent the majority of their careers in Brazil.
LDU Quito in 1930.