Mascherano began his career at River Plate.

Cafasso began his football at River Plate.

Néstor Pipo Gorosito began his playing career at River Plate, he had 3 spells at San Lorenzo where he scored 72 goals in 241 appearances.

Almeyda began his career at River Plate.

His two middle sons followed in their father's footsteps as professional footballers and began their careers at River Plate.

He too began his career at River Plate, also having a spell with Murcia, without any impact however.