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Teams with names repeated over the world

Last update 13 May, 2025 by Alberto Llopis

Do you know how many soccer teams with a repeated name there are for the world? Many people think that the name of a football team is unique on the planet and the fact called that facilitates register your trademark with the rest of futuribles sets one day wish to imitate the same name.

A half truth, because every law, loophole. And if you look at the international football scene discover that many teams having the same name in different countries, in some cases experiencing problems and rivalries in commercial and legal. These are some of the team names that are repeated around the world.

Teams with name repeated by the world

FC Barcelona and its clone in Ecuador, Barcelona Sporting Club of Guayaquil

Most cases are sonantes FC Barcelona playing in the Spanish League and Barcelona Sporting Club of Guayaquil in Ecuador. The Blaugrana club is 1899 and Ecuadorian 1925 but the whole of Ecuador for example prohibits the FC Barcelona Spanish register your trademark in your country to understand that it is his property. And all of this, although the South American club was founded with the help of Spanish and Catalan fans, why even share traits in the shield.

equipos de fútbol con nombres repetidos en el mundo
Two teams and two shields, or maybe, one.

If Barcelona shares its name with its namesake in Ecuador, Arsenal and River Plate also they do the same. The Gunners have his clone Arsenal de Sarandi in, created in Argentina in 1957 as a tribute to Londoners. Meanwhile millionaires, They find the replica across the river La Plata, in Montevideo. Transalpine not saved sets. Juventus have your copy in Sao Paulo Juventus and Inter in the Internacional de Porto Alegre.

The general rule is that South American teams are those who copied the Europeans as a tribute to them and partly because they are founded by followers of the first who once traveled to South America. However, as Chivas may be creating franchises. A final cause in the case of Uruguay and Argentina is that at the beginning of the century the legislation were forced to put an English name.

Other soccer teams with repeated name:

Inter Milán vs Inter Porto Alegre

Uruguayan national, Paraguayan national, Colombian national, national Ecuador

America de Cali and America de Mexico

Arsenal and Arsenal de Sarandi in Argentina

Everton Everton England and Chileno

Sporting Cristal of Peru, Portugal Sporting Lisbon and Sporting Gijon

Barcelona of Spain and Barcelona of Ecuador

River Plate Argentine and Uruguayan River Plate

LP Argentine students Estudiantes Tecos of Mexico, Buenos Aires students, Students Rio IV Cordoba

National Universidad de Chile and Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (ONE) Pumas

Catholic University of Chile and Catholic University of San Martin de Porres Peru

Santos of Brazil and Santos Laguna of Mexico

Independiente de Avellaneda in Argentina, Argentina Independiente Rivadavia de Mendoza and Independiente Medellin of Colombia

Tigers Tiger Mexico vs Argentina

Racing de Avellaneda Racing de Cordoba of Argentina Argentina and Racing Santander of Spain

Universitario Peru vs Bolivia Universitario de Sucre

Gymnastics and Fencing of La Plata, from Jujuy, Mendoza Concepcion del Uruguay and all of Argentina

Hurricane Patricios Park , Tres Arroyos, hurricane Valencia

Cba workshops, Remedios de Escalada , Perico de Jujuy all of Argentina

Boca Juniors and Boca Unidos de Corrientes both Argentina

Argentinos Juniors, Argentines from Quilmes, Argentine Rosario de Sta Fe, Salta Northern Argentina

Córdoba Central (Central Institute Córdoba) Rosario Central Córdoba, Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero all of Argentina

Liverpool England Liverpool Uruguay

Mexico Chivas and Chivas USA

Red Bulls USA, Red Bulls Austria, Red Bulls Leizpig

Brazil and Paraguay Guarani Guarani

Sports Rangers Rangers Chile and Scotland

Atlético Torino Peru and Torino Italy

Levante UD of Spain and the TO Levante in Greece

He started FC (Salvador) and Alliance Lima


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