Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Awards & Honours
9
Awards Won
3
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Records
Guillermo Barros Schelotto stands as one of the most decorated players in Argentine football history. His seventeen official titles across two clubs demonstrate an unprecedented level of consistency and success. Winning the Copa Libertadores twice with Boca Juniors places him among the elite group of players who have conquered South America's premier competition. His individual accolades in MLS, including the MVP award, highlight his impact on the league's growth in the late 2000s. Being inducted into the Columbus Crew Circle of Honor cements his legacy as a foundational figure in American soccer. His ability to excel in both Argentina and the United States sets him apart as a truly global footballer.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Columbus Crew Circle of Honor
Enshrined as the fourth member in the club's history, recognizing his legendary status.
Boca Juniors Hall of Fame
Universally acknowledged as one of the greatest players in the club's history.
Argentine Football Association Recognition
Recognized for his contributions to Argentine football, particularly during the Boca Juniors golden era.
Rankings & Lists
Top 10 Foreign-Born Players in MLS History
Top 5 Players of All Time for Boca Juniors
Top 20 All-Time MLS Players
Records & Feats
Most Titles Won by a Single Player in Boca Juniors History
Won 16 official titles with Boca Juniors, a record for a single player.
First Argentine to Win MLS MVP
Became the first Argentine player to win the MLS Most Valuable Player award in 2008.
Youngest Manager to Lead Vélez Sarsfield
Appointed head coach of Vélez Sarsfield at age 51, leading the team in 2025.