2020–21 Club América season
Appearance
2020–21 season | |||
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President | Santiago Baños | ||
Manager | Miguel Herrera | ||
Stadium | Estadio Azteca | ||
Guardianes 2020 | 1st | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Guardianes 2020: Federico Viñas (3) All: Federico Viñas (3) | ||
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The 2020–21 Club América season is the club's 76th consecutive season in the top-flight of Mexican football. The team will participate in the Liga MX and the CONCACAF Champions League.
Coaching staff
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coaches | ![]() |
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Goalkeepers coach | ![]() |
Fitness coaches | ![]() |
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Kinesiologist | ![]() |
Masseurs | ![]() |
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Doctors | ![]() |
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Medical assistant | ![]() |
Players
Squad information
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Date of birth (Age) | Signed in | Previous club | |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||
13 | GK | ![]() |
Guillermo Ochoa | 13 July 1985 (aged 35) | 2019 | ![]() | |
27 | GK | ![]() |
Óscar Jiménez | 12 October 1988 (aged 31) | 2017 | ![]() | |
Defenders | |||||||
3 | DF | ![]() |
Jorge Sánchez | 10 December 1997 (aged 22) | 2018 | ![]() | |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Sebastián Cáceres | 18 August 1999 (aged 20) | 2020 | ![]() | |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Luis Reyes | 3 April 1991 (aged 29) | 2017 | ![]() | |
18 | DF | ![]() |
Bruno Valdez | 6 October 1992 (aged 27) | 2016 | ![]() | |
19 | DF | ![]() |
Emanuel Aguilera | 11 June 1989 (aged 31) | 2018 | ![]() | |
22 | DF | ![]() |
Paul Aguilar | 6 March 1986 (aged 34) | 2011 | ![]() | |
29 | DF | ![]() |
Adrián Goransch | 25 January 1999 (aged 21) | 2020 | ![]() | |
Midfielders | |||||||
5 | MF | ![]() |
Santiago Cáseres | 25 February 1997 (aged 22) | 2020 | ![]() | |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Leonardo Suárez | 30 March 1996 (aged 23) | 2020 | ![]() | |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Alonso Escoboza | 22 January 1993 (aged 27) | 2020 (Winter) | ![]() | |
11 | MF | ![]() |
Andrés Ibargüen | 7 May 1992 (aged 28) | 2018 (Winter) | ![]() | |
14 | MF | ![]() |
Nicolás Benedetti | 25 April 1997 (aged 23) | 2019 | ![]() | |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Sebastián Córdova | 12 June 1997 (aged 23) | 2016 | Youth system | |
20 | MF | ![]() |
Richard Sánchez | 29 March 1998 (aged 22) | 2019 | ![]() | |
25 | MF | ![]() |
Fernando González | 27 January 1994 (aged 26) | 2019 | ![]() | |
31 | MF | ![]() |
Emilio Sánchez | 16 June 1994 (aged 26) | 2014 | Youth system | |
Forwards | |||||||
6 | FW | ![]() |
Sergio Díaz | 5 March 1998 (aged 22) | 2020 | ![]() | |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Roger Martínez | 23 June 1994 (aged 26) | 2018 (Winter) | ![]() | |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Giovani dos Santos | 11 May 1989 (aged 31) | 2019 | ![]() | |
21 | FW | ![]() |
Henry Martín | 18 September 1992 (aged 27) | 2018 | ![]() | |
24 | FW | ![]() |
Federico Viñas | 30 June 1998 (aged 22) | 2019 | ![]() | |
30 | FW | ![]() |
Nicolás Castillo | 14 February 1993 (aged 27) | 2019 | ![]() |
Players and squad numbers last updated on 27 July 2020.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Pre-season
Club América will precede their 2020–21 campaign by taking part in the Copa Por Mexico, being placed in Group A alongside Toluca, UNAM, and Cruz Azul. The matches were announced in June 2020.[2]
Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A |
Scorers |
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3 July 2020 | Toluca | N | 2–0 | Martín 14', Sauro (o.g.) 44' |
7 July 2020 | UNAM | N | 0–0 | |
11 July 2020 | Cruz Azul | N | 1–4 | Córdova 14' |
16 July 2020 | Guadalajara | N | 3–4 | Viñas 34', Córdova 69', Ibargüen 80' |
Transfers
Summer
In
Date |
Pos. | Player | Age | From | Fee | Notes | Source |
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29 May 2020 | FW | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
$1.9 million | Move became permanent on 1 July | [3] |
15 June 2020 | DF | ![]() |
29 | ![]() |
Loan return | [4] | |
23 June 2020 | DF | ![]() |
21 | ![]() |
Loan return | [5] | |
24 June 2020 | MF | ![]() |
26 | ![]() |
Loan return | [6] | |
29 July 2020 | FW | ![]() |
22 | ![]() |
On loan | [7] |
Out
Date |
Pos. | Player | Age | To | Fee | Notes | Source |
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15 June 2020 | DF | ![]() |
33 | ![]() |
Loan return | [8] | |
17 June 2020 | DF | ![]() |
20 | ![]() |
Loan | [9] | |
3 July 2020 | MF | ![]() |
29 | ![]() |
Loan | [10] |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Guardianes 2020 | 27 July 2019 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 75.00 |
Clausura 2021 | January 2021 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
2021 CONCACAF Champions League | February 2021 | TBD | Round of 16 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 75.00 |
Last updated: 14 August 2020
Source: Competitions
Liga MX
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Source: Match reports
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2020. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Guardianes 2020
Matches
27 July 2020 1 | Pachuca | 1–2 | América | Pachuca |
20:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo |
1 August 2020 2 | América | 4–0 | Tijuana | Mexico City |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
7 August 2020 3 | Necaxa | 1-1 | América | Aguascalientes |
19:30 CT | Stadium: Estadio Victoria |
13 August 2020 4 | América | 3-1 | Santos Laguna | Mexico City |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
16 August 2020 5 | Querétaro | v | América | Querétaro |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Corregidora |
22 August 2020 6 | América | v | Monterrey | Mexico City |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
29 August 2020 7 | Atlético San Luis | v | América | San Luis Potosí |
17:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras |
6 September 2020 8 | América | v | Mazatlán | Mexico City |
17:30 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
8 September 2020 9 | Puebla | v | América | Puebla |
19:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
12 September 2020 10 | América | v | Toluca | Mexico City |
19:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
19 September 2020 11 | América | v | Guadalajara | Mexico City |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
27 September 2020 12 | Cruz Azul | v | América | Mexico City |
20:45 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
3 October 2020 13 | América | v | UNAM | Mexico City |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
19 October 2020 14 | León | v | América | León |
21:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio León |
24 October 2020 15 | América | v | Atlas | Mexico City |
22:00 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
1 November 2020 16 | América | v | UANL | Mexico City |
17:30 CT | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
6 November 2020 17 | Juárez | v | América | Juárez |
21:30 CT | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Puebla | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | Advance to Liguilla[a] |
2 | UANL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3 | |
3 | Monterrey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | Tijuana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
5 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | Advance to the Repechage[b] |
6 | UNAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | |
7 | América | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
8 | Juárez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Atlético San Luis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | León | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Querétaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0 | |
13 | Pachuca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | |
14 | Toluca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
15 | Atlas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0 | |
16 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
17 | Mazatlán | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | |
18 | Necaxa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 2020. Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:
References
- ^ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional - América". LigaMX.net.
- ^ https://www.gnp.com.mx/copa-gnp-por-mexico
- ^ "Club América: ¿Cuánto costó el fichaje de Federico Viñas?". soyfutbol.com (in Spanish). SoyFutbol. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "América contempla a Luis Reyes en regreso al trabajo" (in Spanish). Milenio. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Club América ya tiene al "reemplazo" de Renato Ibarra; Miguel Herrera lo adelanta" (in Spanish). Milenio. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Oficial, Emilio Sanchez es el primer refuerzo de America para el Apertura 2020". bolavip.com (in Spanish). BolaVIP. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ^ "NUEVO REFUERZO DEL CLUB AMÉRICA: SERGIO DÍAZ" (in Spanish). Club América. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ "Luis Fuentes se va del América; Miguel Herrera ya confirmó la noticia" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Oficial Haret Ortega es nuevo juegador del Toluca" (in Spanish). Pasión Águila. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ "RENATO IBARRA: DURANTE COPA POR MÉXICO, AMÉRICA LO DESPIDIÓ Y ATLAS LE DIO BIENVENIDA". Record (in Spanish). 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.