2009 Atlético Nacional season

Atlético Nacional
2009 season
Chairman	Víctor Marulanda
Manager	Luis Fernando Suárez; José Santa
Copa Mustang 2009-I	18th
Copa Colombia	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: none; All: none
Highest home attendance	26,000 against Independiente Medellín
Lowest home attendance	3,092 against Boyacá Chicó

The 2009 season for Atlético Nacional is their 61st season in the Primera A. The season highlights include the signing of new international players and the new manager Luis Fernando Suárez, who won a championship with Atl. Nacional in 1999. Adidas replaced marathon as the kit-manufacturer; this will increase the team's worldwide exposure. This season they will only participate in Torneo Apertura 2009, Torneo Finalización 2009 and Copa Colombia.

Team kit

This year Atlético Nacional changed their kit manufacturer to Adidas as their one-year contract with marathon expired. Postobón will still be their shirt sponsor making this year their tenth year sponsoring them.

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): Postobón

Home

Away

Third

Current squad

As of January 29, 2009

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	COL	Eduardo Blandón
3	DF	COL	Walter José Moreno
4	DF	COL	Juan Carlos Mosquera
5	DF	COL	Andrés Orozco
6	FW	COL	Cristian Correa
7	DF	BRA	Baiano
8	MF	COL	Jhon Charría
10	MF	COL	Aldo Ramírez
11	FW	COL	León Darío Muñoz
12	GK	COL	Carlos Barahona Angulo
13	MF	COL	José Amaya
14	MF	COL	Jairo Palomino
15	DF	COL	Humberto Antonio Mendoza


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	FW	COL	Carlos Rentería
18	FW	COL	Luis Alberto Perea
19	FW	ARG	Sergio Galván Rey (Captain)
20	DF	COL	Julián Estiven Vélez
22	MF	COL	David Córdoba
23	DF	COL	Jimmy Bermúdez
24	MF	COL	Diego Toro
25	GK	COL	Juan Carlos Patino
70	MF	COL	Giovanni Moreno
TBA	MF	COL	Harold Martínez
TBA	MF	COL	Jefferson Angulo
TBA	FW	PER	Juan Mariño

Reserve & Youth Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	GK	COL	Christian Vargas
--	DF	COL	Julián Andrés Díaz
--	DF	COL	Juan Pulgarín
--	DF	COL	Jair Enrique Iglesias
--	MF	COL	Santiago Ceferino
--	MF	COL	Jhonatan Cueto
--	MF	COL	Jhon Edison Parra


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	MF	COL	Luis Londoño
--	MF	COL	Edwin Cardona
--	FW	COL	José Novelio Romaña
--	FW	COL	Yeison Javier Devoz
--	FW	COL	Daniel Arango
--	FW	BRA	John Cèiler
--	FW	COL	Juan González

2009 Transfers

In:

Andrés Orozco From Sport Club Internacional
Baiano From Vasco da Gama
Aldo Ramírez From Monarcas Morelia
Juan Carlos Mariño From Cienciano

Out:

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 2 May 2009.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Copa Mustang 2009-I		Copa Colombia 2009
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	COL	Eduardo Blandón	10	0	10	0	0	0
3	DF	COL	Walter José Moreno	13	1	13	1	0	0
4	DF	COL	Juan Carlos Mosquera	4	0	1	0	3	0
5	DF	COL	Andrés Orozco	7	0	4	0	3	0
6	FW	COL	Cristian Correa	10	0	10	0	0	0
7	DF	BRA	Baiano	13	0	13	0	0	0
8	MF	COL	Jhon Charría	2	0	2	0	0	0
10	MF	COL	Aldo Ramírez	15	1	15	1	0	0
11	MF	COL	León Darío Muñoz	1	0	1	0	0	0
12	GK	COL	Carlos Barahona Angulo	8	0	5	0	3	0
13	MF	COL	José Amaya	11	0	11	0	0	0
14	MF	COL	Jairo Palomino	11	3	11	3	0	0
15	DF	COL	Humberto Antonio Mendoza	13	5	12	3	1	2
16	DF	COL	Felipe Chara	4	0	2	0	2	0
17	FW	COL	Carlos Rentería	9	0	7	0	2	0
18	FW	COL	Luis Alberto Perea	8	0	6	0	2	0
19	FW	ARG	Sergio Galván Rey	10	1	10	1	0	0
20	DF	COL	Julián Estiven Vélez	11	0	11	0	0	0
22	MF	COL	David Córdoba	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF	COL	Jimmy Bermúdez	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	MF	COL	Diego Toro	8	0	5	0	3	0
25	GK	COL	Juan Carlos Patino	0	0	0	0	0	0
70	MF	COL	Giovanni Moreno	10	3	10	3	0	0
99	MF	COL	Víctor Ibarbo	11	0	10	0	1	0
TBA	MF	COL	Harold Martínez	5	0	3	0	2	0
TBA	MF	COL	Jefferson Angulo	0	0	0	0	0	0
TBA	MF	PER	Juan Mariño	5	0	4	0	1	0
TBA	MF	COL	Edwin Cardona	5	0	5	0	0	0
TBA	FW	COL	Daniel Arango	6	0	4	0	2	0
TBA	DF	COL	Juan Guillermo Arboleda	3	0	2	0	1	0
TBA	MF	COL	Orlando Berrio	8	0	7	0	1	0
TBA	FW	COL	Edinson Villalba	5	1	3	0	2	1
TBA	MF	COL	Jair Iglesias	6	0	3	0	3	0
TBA	MF	COL	Daniel Santa	4	0	3	0	1	0
TBA	MF	COL	Santiago Ceferino	3	0	0	0	3	0
TBA	MF	COL	Jhonatan Cueto	1	0	0	0	1	0

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

Last updated on 19 April 2009.

Position	Nation	Number	Name
Position	Nation	Number	Name	Copa Mustang-I		Copa Mustang-II		Copa Colombia		Total
DF		5	Andrés Orozco	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
DF		7	Baiano	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
MF		13	José Amaya	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
FW		TBA	Daniel Arango	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF		6	Edwin Cardona	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
MF		10	Aldo Ramírez	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	1
GK		1	Eduardo Blandón	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		20	Julián Estiven Vélez	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
DF		2	Humberto Mendoza	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
DF		4	Walter Moreno	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	1
FW		19	Sergio Galván Rey	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
FW		70	Giovanni Moreno	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
FW		99	Víctor Ibarbo	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
MF		14	Jairo Palomino	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
GK		12	Carlos Barahona	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF		6	Cristian Correa	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		TBA	Daniel Santa	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		TBA	Jair Iglesias	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		25	Diego Toro	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
FW		18	Luis Alberto Perea	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	33	9	0	0	0	0	33	9

* = 1 suspension withdrawn
** = 2 suspensions withdrawn

Starting 11 Copa Mustang 2008-II

No.	Pos.	Name	MS
1	GK	E. Blandón	10
7	RB	Baiano	13
3	CB	W. Moreno	13
2	CB	H. Mendoza	12
20	LB	J. Vélez	11
13	DM	J. Amaya	10
14	RM	J. Palomino	10
6	LM	C. Correa	8
10	AM	A. Ramírez	15
70	FW	G. Moreno	10
19	FW	Galván Rey	5

Blandón

Baiano

W.Moreno

Mendoza

Vélez

Amaya

Palomino

Correa

Galván Rey

Moreno

Ramírez

Last updated: 2009-03-19
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Pre-season

Copa Cajasai

20 January 2009
21:00

San Andrés U-20	1 – 2	Atlético Nacional
		Charría 36' Ramírez 38'

Ewing O'neill, San Andrés

22 January 2009
20:00

Once Caldas	2 – 1	Atlético Nacional
Fano 19' Nuñes 32'		Muñoz 83'

Ewing O'neill, San Andrés

Copa Cafam

29 January 2009
19:30

América de Cali	1 – 0	Atlético Nacional
Valencia 53'

Estadio El Campín, Bogotá

31 January 2009
18:15

Atlético Nacional	2 – 1	Argentinos Juniors
Ramírez 21' Palomino 37'		Caruzzo 83'

Estadio El Campín, Bogotá

Friendly matches

This game was played by the alternate roster of Atlético Nacional since it was played the same day of the match of Copa Cafam. As for Envigado they also played with their alternative team.

31 January 2009
15:00

Atlético Nacional	1 – 0	Envigado
Devoz 36'

Estadio Alberto Grisales, Rionegro

Copa Mustang 2009-I

2009-I Copa Mustang will be the beginning of the new Colombian football tournament for Atlético Nacional and for all other teams in the Colombian League. The first two games for Atlético Nacional will be played behind closed doors, due to the disturbances made by the fans in the last season's last game against La Equidad. The organization will also have to pay about $5,000 dollars fine. After Atlético Nacional struggling by losing the first six games of the season, finally won their first match against Millonarios by one goal to nothing. On April 22, 2009 manager Luis Fernando Suárez resign from the team after losing against Deportivo Cali by a goal, later on April 23 José Santa would take over the position.

Results by round

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8 February 2009
15:30

La Equidad	1 – 0	Atlético Nacional
Polo 87'

Estadio Metropolitano de Techo, Bogotá

Attendance: 1,358

15 February 2009
17:30

Atlético Nacional	0 – 2	América de Cali
		Ramos 31' Cortés 86'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: Closed doors

18 February 2009
20:33

Junior Barranquilla	3 – 0	Atlético Nacional
Orozco 8' Palacio 45' Gutiérrez 69'

Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla

Attendance: 40,237

22 February 2009
15:30

Atlético Nacional	0 – 1	Deportes Quindío
		Hernández 34'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: Closed doors

March 1, 2009
15:30

Deportes Tolima	2 – 1	Atlético Nacional
Marangoni 65' Medina 80'		Galván Rey 38'

Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro, Ibagué

Attendance: 14,494

March 8, 2009
20:30

Atlético Nacional	1 – 0	Millonarios
Mendoza 67'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: 15,576

March 15, 2009
15:31

Cúcuta Deportivo	2 – 2	Atlético Nacional
Moreno 16' (o.g) Arias 68'		Palomino 7' 56'

Estadio General Santander, Cúcuta

Attendance: 40,000

March 18, 2009
20:30

Atlético Huila	3 – 3	Atlético Nacional
Valencia 1' Velásquez 12' 55'		Mendoza 23' W. Moreno 42' Palomino 82'

Estadio Guillermo Plazas Alcid, Neiva

Attendance: 15,000

March 22, 2009
15:30

Atlético Nacional	0 – 0	Independiente Medellín

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: 26,000

April 4, 2009
20:15

Atlético Nacional	0 – 2	Once Caldas
		Rojas 37' Mena 40'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: 10,086

April 12, 2009
15:30

Deportivo Pasto	1 – 1	Atlético Nacional
Ramírez 43'		Vélez 61' (o.g.)

Estadio Departamental Libertad, Pasto

Attendance: 4,000

April 19, 2009
15:29

Atlético Nacional	1 – 2	Deportivo Cali
Mendoza 81' (pen.)		Herrera 28' Batalla 86'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: 8,175

Actual 14th round match, since clash with Boyacá Chicó participating in Copa Libertadores.

April 22, 2009
20:00

Atlético Nacional	2 – 1	Boyacá Chicó
G. Moreno 10' 60'		Nuñez 73'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

Attendance: 3,092

April 26, 2009
15:30

Real Cartagena	1 – 0	Atlético Nacional
Jiménez 65'

Estadio Jaime Morón León, Cartagena

Attendance: 12,000

May 2, 2009
18:18

Independiente Santa Fe	1 – 1	Atlético Nacional
Pérez 36'		G. Moreno 23'

Estadio El Campín, Bogotá

Attendance: 10,000

Copa Colombia 2009

Fixtures & results

March 4, 2009
15:30

Atlético Nacional]	1 – 1	Envigado FC
Villalba 71'		Suescan 89'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

March 11, 2009
19:30

Once Caldas	0 – 0	Atlético Nacional

Estadio Palogrande, Manizales

March 25, 2009
15:30

Atlético Nacional	0 – 0	Deportivo Rionegro

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

April 16, 2009
15:30

Atlético Nacional	3 – 3	Independiente Medellín
Mendoza 18' 83' Iglesias 42'		Pertuz 35' del Valle 48' Arboleda 73'

Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín

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