2024-06 Atletico de Madrid
02.06.2024 19:51 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético Madrid ends a dream league season in their Academy”
The league season of the Atlético Madrid Academy’s high-performance teams has ended with an unbeatable taste. In total, eight league titles and the Juvenil A Champions Cup have been won. The Cadete B team has been the last to join the list of champions, winning the league title.
The reserves have also had great seasons, with Atleti B finishing ninth in their debut in 1ªRFEF and the women’s reserves finishing tenth in their respective categories. The Juvenil A team has had a magical season, winning a double by winning the league and the Champions Cup.
The Cadete A team has had a great season, while the Cadete B teams, both male and female, have won their respective leagues. The Infantil A and Alevín A teams have also won their respective league titles. In 7-a-side football, the Benjamín A and Prebenjamín A teams have won their respective league titles.
04.06.2024 10:49 / Atletico de Madrid
“Tickets on sale for Atlético de Madrid Femenino vs Villarreal!”
On Saturday, June 15 at 12:00, Atlético de Madrid Femenino will face Villarreal at the Centro Deportivo de Alcalá de Henares, in the match corresponding to the last round of the Liga F. All members must purchase a free online ticket, while general public tickets cost 20€.
In case there are tickets left, the box office of the Centro Deportivo Alcalá de Henares will open 1 hour before the start of the match. Don’t miss this exciting game and secure your ticket now!
04.06.2024 14:14 / Atletico de Madrid
“Tevenet and Piñedo join Atletico Madrid coaching staff”
Atletico Madrid has announced the addition of Luis García Tevenet and Luis Piñedo Betrián to the coaching staff of the first team. Tevenet, who has been the coach of Atletico Madrid B in the last three seasons, joins as an assistant to Diego Pablo Simeone.
Piñedo, on the other hand, will serve as a physical trainer after having worked successfully in the rojiblanco reserve team. Both will bring their experience and knowledge of the rojiblanca academy to the first team.
05.06.2024 11:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético de Madrid Femenino on the verge of UWCL qualification”
Atlético de Madrid Femenino is just two weeks away from the end of the Liga F season and is close to qualifying for the next edition of the UWCL. This Sunday at 20:30, they will face Sevilla at the Ciudad Deportiva José Ramón Cisneros Palacios.
The team led by Arturo Ruiz comes from a solid victory against Levante Las Planas, in which Cardona scored an early goal from a pass by Ludmila. Xènia and Ajibade scored in the second half to put the final score at 3-1.
If Atlético de Madrid wins in Sevilla and Levante UD does not win in their visit to Granada, the red and white team will mathematically qualify for the UWCL. Sevilla currently occupies the seventh position and in the first leg, Atlético de Madrid won 2-1 thanks to a double by Leicy Santos. In the last 19 games between the two teams, Atlético de Madrid has won 14 times, with 4 draws and only one victory for Sevilla.
09.06.2024 22:30 / Atletico de Madrid
“Bittersweet draw for Atlético de Madrid against Sevilla”
In the penultimate matchday of the Liga F, Atlético de Madrid drew 1-1 against Sevilla at the Ciudad Deportiva del Sevilla. Despite having a clear dominance in the game, our team had to play with 10 players after Ludmila received her second yellow card in the 36th minute.
However, Atlético continued to try and managed to score the first goal thanks to Eva Navarro in the 61st minute. Sevilla equalized the score in the 70th minute with a header from Martín Prieto. Despite the attempts of both teams, the score did not change. Everything will be decided in the last matchday next Saturday at 12:00, when we will receive Villarreal and for which we have one more point than Levante, fourth in the standings.
11.06.2024 10:30 / Atletico de Madrid
“Fernando Torres takes charge of Atlético Madrid B”
Atlético Madrid legend, Fernando Torres, takes over as head coach of Atlético Madrid B in the 1ªRFEF. Torres, who joined the Juvenil A team in the 2021/22 season and later became head coach, has won two league titles, a Copa de Campeones, and a historic qualification for the Final Four of the Youth League.
He has also promoted players to the first team, such as Pablo Barrios, and others who have already debuted and established themselves in the B team, such as Salim El Jebari, Ilias Kostis, and Abde. After signing his new contract, Torres expressed his ambition and responsibility in this new challenge, with the goal of preparing players for the first team and competing in a demanding category.
12.06.2024 13:45 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético de Madrid Femenino fights for Champions League spot”
The Liga F season comes to an end and Atlético de Madrid Femenino will look to secure their place in the next edition of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. Arturo Ruiz’s team will face Villarreal at the Centro Deportivo de Alcalá de Henares this Saturday, June 15, at 12:00 PM.
Atlético de Madrid Femenino earned a draw in their last match against Sevilla, but the draw was not enough to guarantee a spot in the UWCL. The fight for third place in the standings is still alive, as Levante UD is just one point behind the red-and-whites.
Villarreal, who face this match with the threat of relegation looming, won their last match against Sporting de Huelva, breaking a streak of 11 matches without a win. Before the start of the match, Emma Moreno will be honored for her recent UEFA Women’s Under-17 Championship title with the Spanish national team.
12.06.2024 18:18 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético Madrid expands to Kazakhstan with a high-performance project”
Atlético Madrid, the Kazakhstan Football Federation and Doscar Group have signed a strategic agreement for the development of a country project through the red and white academy.
The club’s president, Enrique Cerezo, met with the country’s president, Kasim-Yomart Tokáev, and the president of the Kazakhstan Football Federation, Adlet Nazarbayevich Barmenkulov, to create a high-performance training and development center in Almaty.
The academy’s model will be implemented in the country, bringing Atlético coaches and professionals to work on player and coach training. The project will increase and improve the level of players in the country, who will have the opportunity to continue their education in a school included in the center. The club’s president, Enrique Cerezo, has highlighted the importance of the alliance for the growth of talent in Kazakhstan and the contribution to the growth of football in the country.
13.06.2024 11:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Axel Witsel extends contract with Atlético de Madrid until 2025”
Atlético de Madrid has announced the renewal of Axel Witsel until June 30, 2025. The Belgian international, who joined the club in 2022, has played 94 official matches and has become one of the pillars of the team led by Diego Pablo Simeone.
His versatility and experience have allowed him to play both in defense and in midfield. After sealing his contract extension, Witsel expressed his satisfaction at being able to continue one more season at the rojiblanco club.
13.06.2024 19:30 / Atletico de Madrid
“Ludmila and Leicy Santos to be honored after Atlético de Madrid - Villarreal match”
Ludmila da Silva and Leicy Santos will not continue with Atlético de Madrid next season. After the match against Villarreal this Saturday, both players will be honored by the rojiblanca fans at the Centro Deportivo Alcalá de Henares.
Ludmila, who arrived at the team in 2017 from São José, has played 196 games and has been part of the team that won four titles: two leagues, the 2021 Spanish Super Cup and the 2023 Queen’s Cup. Leicy, who arrived at the team in 2019 from Santa Fe, has played 139 games and has been part of the team that won two titles: the 2021 Spanish Super Cup and the 2023 Queen’s Cup. Don’t miss the tribute to these two rojiblanca legends!
15.06.2024 13:31 / Atletico de Madrid
“Ajibade leads Atlético Madrid’s return to the Champions League”
Atlético Madrid secured their return to the Champions League in an exciting match against Villarreal. The red and white team dominated from the start, with Ajibade leading the attack and creating goalscoring opportunities.
Despite Villarreal needing to score to avoid relegation, Atlético Madrid remained strong and continued to press. At the half-hour mark, Ajibade set up a great play that almost resulted in a goal from Ana Vitória.
In the second half, Ajibade continued her good form and finally scored the winning goal in the 67th minute. The final score was 1-0 in favor of Atlético Madrid, securing them third place in the Liga F and their return to the Champions League. The Atlético Madrid fans celebrated their team’s achievement with enthusiasm.
15.06.2024 08:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Summary of Atlético Madrid internationals’ friendly matches”
Jan Oblak, Rodrigo de Paul, Ángel Correa, Nahuel Molina, José María Giménez, Horațiu Moldovan, Reinildo Mandava, Antoine Griezmann, Axel Witsel, Arthur Vermeeren, Álvaro Morata, Marcos Llorente and Memphis Depay have been called up by their national teams to play friendly matches ahead of the Euros and Copa América.
Reinildo has also been called up by Mozambique to play in the group stage of the qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup. Notable results include Slovenia’s win over Armenia (2-1), Belgium’s win over Montenegro (2-0), France’s win over Luxembourg (3-0), Spain’s win over Andorra (5-0) and Uruguay’s win over Mexico (4-0).
15.06.2024 14:31 / Atletico de Madrid
“Ludmila and Leicy Santos honored in their farewell to Atlético de Madrid”
Ludmila da Silva and Leicy Santos will not continue next season as red and whites. After the victory against Villarreal and the qualification to the UEFA Women’s Champions League, the Atlético fans gave them a warm farewell.
Ludmila, who arrived at Atlético de Madrid in 2017 from São José, leaves as the fourth player with the most games in the club’s history. During her time there, she was part of the team that won four titles and became one of the team’s captains. For her part, Leicy Santos, who arrived in 2019 from Santa Fe, was also a key player in the team and said goodbye after being part of the team that won two titles with the club.
15.06.2024 12:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Carmen Menayo equals Amanda Sampedro in Atlético de Madrid Femenino”
Carmen Menayo joined Atlético de Madrid at the age of 18 in 2016 from Santa Teresa. After eight seasons, the Extremaduran defender reached 202 appearances in official matches and became the second player with the most games played in Atlético de Madrid, only behind Silvia Meseguer.
Menayo has played 168 league games, 20 Copa de la Reina games, 10 UWCL games and 4 Spanish Super Cup games. During these years as a red and white player, Menayo has won three league titles and two cup titles. Congratulations on continuing to expand your history with Atlético de Madrid, Mena!
15.06.2024 18:23 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético de Madrid retains LaLiga FC Futures title”
The Alevín A F11 team of Atlético de Madrid won the VIII International LaLiga FC Futures tournament for the third consecutive year. In a thrilling final, the team coached by Iván Trapero overturned a 1-3 deficit in the last five minutes of the game, with goals from Bretón, Daniel and Emir, adding to Marco Zoran’s first-half goal.
The final score was 4-3 in favor of Atlético de Madrid. On the way to the title, the red and white team also defeated Flamengo in the semifinals (2-0), Betis in the quarterfinals (3-0) and Sevilla (2-0) and Ideasport (4-0) in the group stage, keeping a clean sheet in all those matches. Hugo Molina was named the best goalkeeper of the tournament, while Marco Zoran was one of the three top scorers of the tournament, with six goals to his name.
17.06.2024 22:55 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético Madrid’s internationals in the Euro 2024 and Copa América 2024”
Atlético Madrid has several players called up to their national teams to compete in the Euro 2024 and Copa América 2024. Jan Oblak, Horațiu Moldovan, Antoine Griezmann, Axel Witsel, Arthur Vermeeren, Álvaro Morata, Memphis Depay, Rodrigo de Paul, Nahuel Molina and José María Giménez will represent their countries in these competitions.
Spain, with Griezmann, will face Croatia, Italy and Albania in the Euro 2024. France, with Oblak, will play against Poland and Austria. Netherlands, with Depay, will face France and Austria. Belgium, with Witsel and Vermeeren, will face Slovakia and Romania.
Slovenia, with Moldovan, will face Denmark, Serbia and England. Argentina, with De Paul and Molina, will play against Canada and Peru in the Copa América. Uruguay, with Morata and Giménez, will face Panama and Bolivia.
18.06.2024 14:07 / Atletico de Madrid
“Atlético de Madrid’s 2024/2025 league calendar
The draw for the 2024/2025 LaLiga calendar took place at the Ciudad del Fútbol de Las Rozas (Madrid) on June 18. Atlético de Madrid will start the season on August 16, 2024 against Villarreal and will end it on May 25, 2025 against Girona.
The first home game will be against Girona on August 24-25. The league will stop on four occasions due to international windows and there will also be a Christmas break after the eighteenth round. Barcelona will visit the Cívitas Metropolitano on March 15-16 and Real Madrid on September 28-29.
21.06.2024 10:51 / Atletico de Madrid
“Marta Cardona renews until 2025 with Atlético de Madrid”
Atlético de Madrid and Marta Cardona have reached an agreement for the renewal of the striker until June 30, 2025. The ‘9’ rojiblanca, who arrived at the club in the summer of 2022, has played 52 games and scored seven goals in two seasons.
Marta was key in the conquest of the Copa de la Reina last season and the qualification for the next edition of the Women’s Champions League. The player was very happy to continue as a rojiblanca and the club continues to work towards the formation of the squad for next season in which they will face four competitions: Liga F, Women’s Champions League and Copa de la Reina. Congratulations, Marta!
27.06.2024 17:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Víctor Martín, the new leader of Atlético de Madrid Femenino”
Víctor Martín, born on August 30, 1992 in Madrid, is the new coach of Atlético de Madrid Femenino. The Madrid-born coach has signed with the club until June 30, 2026. Víctor joins the team after a successful career at Madrid CFF, where he achieved the best historical classifications of the Madrid club.
Previously, he also worked at Albacete and in Uzbekistan. The new red and white coach has expressed his excitement and commitment to Atlético de Madrid. Welcome, Víctor!
28.06.2024 10:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Ana Vitória renews with Atlético de Madrid until 2026”
Atlético de Madrid has reached an agreement with PSG for the transfer of Ana Vitória to the rojiblanco club. The Brazilian international, who arrived on loan in the winter market, has signed until June 30, 2026.
Ana Vitória has shown a great performance since her arrival in January, playing 15 games (13 in Liga F and two in Copa de la Reina) and scoring her first goal as a rojiblanca in the derby in Valdebebas. The midfielder has played for teams such as Rondonópolis EC, Mixto EC, Academia FC, Corinthians, and SL Benfica before joining PSG. Ana Vitória has expressed her happiness at being able to continue defending the rojiblanca shirt.
30.06.2024 10:00 / Atletico de Madrid
“Hermoso, Memphis and Paulista leave Atlético de Madrid”
Atlético de Madrid has announced that Mario Hermoso, Memphis Depay and Gabriel Paulista will not continue with the team next season. Hermoso, a Madrid-born defender, has played 174 official matches and scored 10 goals in five seasons, being a key player in the 2020/21 league title win.
Memphis, a Dutch striker, arrived in January 2023 and has played 40 official matches, scoring 13 goals, some of them memorable such as the one scored against Inter in the round of 16 of the 2022/23 Champions League.
Paulista, a Brazilian central defender, joined in the last winter market and has participated in five matches, contributing his experience in the locker room. The club thanks them for their dedication and effort and wishes them the best of luck in their future professional and personal stages.
