South American football's secondary cup competition behind the Copa Libertadores, the Copa Sudamericana has been contested since 2002.
Argentina are the most successful nation with 10 titles ahead of Brazil on five and Ecuador on four.
Find out each winner of the Copa Sudamericana since its inception below.
Year | Winners | Runners-up |
2002 | San Lorenzo | Atlético Nacional |
2003 | Cienciano | River Plate |
2004 | Boca Juniors | Bolívar |
2005 | Boca Juniors | Pumas UNAM |
2006 | Pachuca | Colo-Colo |
2007 | Arsenal | América |
2008 | Internacional | Estudiantes |
2009 | LDU Quito | Fluminense |
2010 | Independiente | Goiás |
2011 | Universidad de Chile | LDU Quito |
2012 | São Paulo | Tigre |
2013 | Lanús | Ponte Preta |
2014 | River Plate | Atlético Nacional |
2015 | Santa Fe | Huracán |
2016 | Chapecoense | Atlético Nacional |
2017 | Independiente | Flamengo |
2018 | Athletico Paranaense | Junior |
2019 | Independiente del Valle | Colón |
2020 | Defensa y Justicia | Lanús |
2021 | Athletico Paranaense | Red Bull Bragantino |
2022 | Independiente del Valle | São Paulo |
2023 | LDU Quito | Fortaleza |
2024 | Racing | Cruzeiro |