Stefano Di Carlo, 36, was elected as River Plate's new president with 61% of the votes in the club's election with the highest historical participation. He will succeed Jorge Brito and become the youngest leader in the institution's history. The officialist candidate highlighted electronic voting and the club's future growth.
The elections at River Plate, held on November 1, 2025, marked a milestone with record member participation, as anticipated by Stefano Di Carlo himself. The 36-year-old officialist-backed leader secured 61% of the votes, surpassing four other candidates and confirming his role as Jorge Brito's successor.
Di Carlo, whose family has a deep legacy in the club—his grandfather and great-grandfather held key positions in the Millonario's structure—becomes the youngest president in River's history. Prior to the vote, he praised the massive turnout and electronic voting, which streamlined the process. "The club will continue to grow institutionally and sportingly," he assured, emphasizing continuity and progress under his leadership.
This election not only highlights members' commitment but also the institutional evolution of one of Argentina's most iconic clubs, with Di Carlo at the helm promising stability and advancement.
