Atlético de Madrid is one of the most successful football clubs in Europe, having won a variety of domestic and international titles over the years. The club, founded in 1903, is based in Madrid, Spain and currently plays in La Liga.
Most recently, Atlético de Madrid won the 2020 La Liga title, their 11th overall. The club also has a strong European presence, having won the UEFA Europa League three times and the UEFA Super Cup twice. With a capacity of 68,456, the Metropolitano Stadium is the home of Atlético de Madrid.
The club has a worldwide following and is known for its passionate fan base. With a rich history of success, Atlético de Madrid is a great club to follow.
1. Antoine Griezmann
France national football team
Career
- 1997–1999: Entente Charnay et Mâcon
- 1999–2005: Mâcon
- 2005–2009: Real Sociedad
- 2009–2014: Real Sociedad
- 2014–2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2019–2022: Barcelona
- 2021–2022: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2010: France U19
- 2011: France U20
- 2010–2012: France U21
- 2014: France
Antoine Griezmann is a world-renowned forward who currently plays for Atlético Madrid on loan from Barcelona.
Antoine Griezmann made his senior debut with Real Sociedad in 2009 and has since played for Atlético Madrid, helping the club win La Liga in 2014 and the Copa del Rey in 2016.
Antoine Griezmann was named French Athlete of the Year twice – first in 2012 and again in 2017 - due to his incredible achievements on the pitch both domestically and internationally.
In total, Antoine Griezmann has scored 180 goals during his professional career, making him one of Europe's most prolific forwards ever.
Antoine Griezman is also a two-time winner of the European Golden Shoe award (2013 & 2015), as well as being nominated for three other times (2011–2012; 2013).
Outside of football, Antoine Griezmann is involved with charity work through his foundation ‘AntoG’ which aims to support disadvantaged young people across France .
*As of 1 January 2020 Antoine Griezmann is a world-class footballer who has represented France at international level on many occasions.
Antoine Griezmann is known for his accurate striking ability and speed on the ball, which has seen him score goals for clubs such as Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.
In 2018, Antoine Griezmann won the FIFA World Cup with France, becoming the first player from La Liga to lift the trophy.
He also played an important role in helping Spain win their second UEFA European Championship in 2016, scoring two goals in the final against Italy.
Antoine Griezmann will join Atletico Madrid on loan next season after signing a new contract with Barcelona earlier this year that runs until 2021/22 seasons.
The Spanish forward is considered one of Europe's most talented players and he will be looking to help Atletico reach silverware next season while continuing his development as a professional footballer.
Also Played For: la liga, real sociedad
2. Luis Suárez
Club Nacional de Football
Career
- 1991–1994: Artigas de Salto
- 1994–2000: Urreta
- 2001–2005: Nacional
- 2005–2006: Nacional
- 2006–2007: Groningen
- 2007–2011: Ajax
- 2011–2014: Liverpool
- 2014–2020: Barcelona
- 2020–2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2022: Nacional
- 2023: Grêmio
- 2006–2007: Uruguay U20
- 2012: Uruguay Olympic (O.P.)
- 2007: Uruguay
Luis Suárez is a talented Uruguayan striker who has had an illustrious career playing for top teams in Europe.
Suarez signed with Premier League club Liverpool in January 2014, and helped the team win the Champions League in 2015.
In May 2018, he was banned from international football by FIFA after biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini during a World Cup match. Suarez returned to action with Grêmio in July 2018 and scored twice against Cruzeiro on his return to competitive play.
He is widely regarded as one of the best strikers in history, and is often compared to former Liverpool teammates Ian Rush and Fernando Torres. Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz was born on 24 January 1987 in Salto , Uruguay.
At 1'82 m (6 ft 0 ins), he typically plays as a striker for clubs such as Groningen, Barcelona, Liverpool Fc., Napoli FC Ajax Amsterdam,[5], Sevilla FC, Atlético Madrid and Manchester United.
His association with these clubs spans over ten years across three continents; South America (Atletico Madrid), Europe (Liverpool) & Asia Pacific Region(Ajax Amsterdam).
After making his senior debut at Nacional aged just 17 years old, Suarez went onto score 127 goals before joining English side Liverpool Football Club for £22 million ($34 million). "Suarez joins Van Persie & Rooney atop all-time goal scorers.
The Telegraph 16th August 2017 Luis Suárez is a world-renowned striker who has played for several top clubs, most notably Liverpool and Barcelona.
He is well known for his explosive pace and powerful shot, which has earned him numerous accolades over the years. In 2011 he was banned from football by FIFA after biting an opponent during a match in Italy; however, this ban was later overturned on appeal.
Suárez recently announced he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season to join Barcelona in a move that is sure to cause controversy again.
His outstanding skills have made him one of the most popular players in world football, and he remains one of Uruguay's most iconic exports.
Also Played For: fc groningen, spanish fut
3. Thibaut Courtois
Belgium national football team
Career
- 1997–1999: Bilzen V.V.
- 1999–2009: Genk
- 2009–2011: Genk
- 2011–2018: Chelsea
- 2011–2014: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2018: Real Madrid
- 2009–2010: Belgium U18
- 2011: Belgium
Thibaut Courtois is a Belgian goalkeeper who currently plays for Real Madrid. Courtois began his career with Bilzen V.V., before moving to Genk in 2009.
He made his debut for Belgium in 2012 and has since played at the 2014 World Cup, Euro 2016, and the 2018 World Cup.
He is considered one of the world's best goalkeepers and was named Best Player at UEFA EURO 2016 after guiding Belgium to victory over France in the final.
With 119 caps, he is fourth on Belgium's all-time appearance list behind Romelu Lukaku (150), Marc Overmars (152), and Axel Witsel (154). In 2017, Courtois signed a new long-term contract with Real Madrid that runs until 2024.
After making an error against Atletico Madrid which led to their opponents netting an equalizer during their Champions League semi-final first leg. He conceded two goals from set pieces during their 3–1 La Liga win over Barcelona.
But still managed to keep a clean sheet as Los Blancos went through 5–0 aggregate thanks to the away goals rule - becoming only the third club ever to do so in European competition after Ajax Amsterdam & Juventus Fc.
May 11th 2019) Thibaut Nicolas Marc Courtois signs another year extension with Real Madrid keeping him contracted until 2024. Thibaut Courtois is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chelsea and Real Madrid.
Thibaut Courtois was born in 1993 in Belgium and began playing football at a young age with the local side KVK Olympia Rotterdam. In 2009, he joined Genk on loan before signing with Chelsea the following year.
He made his debut for the Blues in 2012 and went on to win two Premier League titles, an FA Cup, and the Europa League with them during his time there.
In 2018, he moved to Real Madrid where he has won another La Liga title and the Champions League twice over since joining them.
At the international level, Thibaut Courtois has represented Belgium at both youth levels (U18 & U21) as well as making one appearance for their senior team at Euro 2016 qualifying.
However, he missed out on qualification for Russia 2018 due to an injury sustained whilst playing for Chelsea earlier that season.
Also Played For: football manager 2022, soccer
4. Álvaro Morata
Forward
Career
- 2005–2007 : Atlético Madrid
- 2007–2008 : Getafe
- 2008–2010 : Real Madrid
- 2010–2013 : Real Madrid
- 2010–2014 : Real Madrid
- 2014–2016 : Juventus 64
- 2016–2017 : Real Madrid
- 2017–2020 : Chelsea
- 2019–2020 : Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2020 : Atlético Madrid
- 2020–2022 : Juventus (loan)
- 2009 : Spain U17
- 2010 : Spain U18
- 2010–2012 : Spain U19
- 2013–2014 : Spain U21
- 2014 : Spain
Morata is a Spanish international striker who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Morata joined Real Madrid in 2010 from their hometown club Atlético Madrid and went on to make over 100 appearances for the La Liga champions.
In 2013, Morata signed with Real Madrid's B team before joining Chelsea two years later in 2015; he made just nine Premier League appearances before returning to Spain in 2017.
Morata has represented Spain at various youth levels, including at the 2012 Olympic Games where he scored Spain’s second goal in their 3-1 victory against Honduras en route to the quarterfinals.
He rejoined Atlético after Chelsea’s relegation from the Premier League and netted 18 goals during his first season back with Diego Simeone’s side – helping them achieve Europa League qualification as well as reaching the Copa del Rey final (losing out to Barcelona).
His form saw him linked with a return to England this summer but ultimately opted to remain with Atlético until 2020 despite reported interest from Manchester United and Liverpool FC – signing an extended contract until 2021 shortly thereafter.
Morata was born into a footballing family: both of his parents played professionally (his father played for CF Rayo Vallecano while his mother represented CD Tenerife) whilst his brother Jonathan also had a brief career playing midfield for Mallorca.
MorATA was initially registered as Álvaro Borja Martín by Racing Santander prior to joining Real Madrid.
Also Played For: real madrid, spain national under-21 football team
5. José María Giménez
Defender
Career
- 2012–2013: Danubio
- 2013: Atlético Madrid
- 2013: Uruguay U20
- 2013: Uruguay
José María Giménez is a centre back for Atlético Madrid and Uruguay. He was born on 20 January 1995 in Toledo, Uruguay. He made his professional debut with Danubio in 2014 at the age of 18.
In 2018, he played for Uruguay at the World Cup where they were eliminated in the Round of 16 by Brazil. José María Giménez has also represented Colombia U20s, and was part of their squad that won the 2017 South American Youth Championship.
José María Giménez is contracted to Atlético Madrid until 2021. His favourite player is Vincent Kompany.
José María Giménez started his professional football career at Danubio where he played for two years. In 2013, Giménez signed with Atlético Madrid and went on to make 185 appearances during his three-year spell at the club.
He made his international debut in 2013 when Uruguay took part in the U20 World Cup and helped them reach the final where they were narrowly beaten by Turkey.
After leaving Atlético Madrid, Giménez joined Uruguayan side Penarol before returning to Spain to play for Rayo Vallecano FC in 2019.
Also Played For: uruguay national football team, laliga
6. Diego Godín
Defender
Career
- 2000–2003: Defensor
- 2003–2006: Cerro
- 2006–2007: Nacional
- 2007–2010: Villarreal
- 2010–2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2019–2020: Inter Milan
- 2020–2022: Cagliari
- 2022: Atlético Mineiro
- 2022: Vélez Sarsfield
- 2004–2005: Uruguay U20
- 2005: Uruguay
Diego Godín is a Uruguayan international centre-back who currently plays for Vélez Sarsfield. Diego Godín began his career at Estudiantes El Colla before moving to Defensor in 2003.
After three years with Defensor, Diego Godín joined Cerro in 2006 and helped the club win the Liga Sudamericana title that season. Diego Godín made his international debut for Uruguay in 2007 and has since accumulated over 60 caps, scoring four goals.
In 2018, Diego Godín played at the World Cup where Uruguay reached the semi-finals before being defeated by France on penalties following a 1–1 draw after 120 minutes of playing time.[5] Outside of football, DiegoGodin is married and has two children.
Diego Godín is a world-renowned defender who has played for some of the biggest clubs in Europe and South America.
Diego Godín started his career at Nacional, before moving to Villarreal in Spain. He was then signed by Atlético Madrid, where he spent nine seasons before joining Inter Milan.
Diego Godín has made over 270 appearances for Atlético Madrid and Inter Milan combined, winning La Liga twice (with Atlético) and the Champions League once with Inter Milan.
After leaving Italy, Diego Godín joined Cagliari on a one-year deal during the summer of 2020; however after just six appearances he moved back to Atlético Madrid on a permanent basis later that year.
At international level, Diego Godin has represented Uruguay at Copa América tournaments on three occasions (winning in 2011), as well as playing at World Cups 2014 and 2018.
7. Diego Forlán
Forward
Career
- 1990–1991: Peñarol
- 1991–1994: Danubio
- 1994–1997: Independiente
- 1997–2002: Independiente
- 2002–2004: Manchester United
- 2004–2007: Villarreal
- 2007–2011: Atlético Madrid
- 2011–2012: Inter Milan
- 2012–2014: Internacional
- 2014–2015: Cerezo Osaka
- 2015–2016: Peñarol
- 2016: Mumbai City
- 2018: Kitchee
- 2002–2014: Uruguay
- 2020: Peñarol
- 2021: Atenas
Diego Forlán is a Uruguayan-born forward who has played for Manchester United, Atlético Madrid and Inter Milan. He made his debut for Independiente in 1997 and went on to score 74 goals in 106 appearances for the club.
Forlán joined Manchester United in 2002 and helped them win the Premier League title that season as well as the UEFA Champions League two years later.
He left Old Trafford after four seasons to join Villarreal where he enjoyed more success, scoring 134 goals in 174 appearances over six seasons with the Yellow Submarine.
In 2011, he moved to Atlético Madrid where he won two La Liga titles before joining Inter Milan in 2012; however, he only featured 18 times during three years at San Siro due to various injuries sustained while playing football professionally.
Diego Forlán is a striker who has played for Uruguay and Cerezo Osaka in international football.
Diego Forlán was born on October 10, 1988 in the city of Montevideo. Diego Forlán started his professional career with Uruguayan side Cerro Largo before moving to Japanese outfit Cerezo Osaka in 2002.
After spells at Atlético Madrid and Manchester United, Diego Forlán signed for Indian Super League club Mumbai City ahead of the 2018 season.
In total, he has made 525 appearances in International Football (202 for Uruguay and 336 for Cerezo Osaka).
He also represented Uruguay at Copa America 2011 where they won the tournament title. Currently, Diego Forlán is contracted to Chinese Super League side Kitchee FC until 2021.
8. Renan Lodi
Defender
Career
- 2012–2017: Athletico Paranaense
- 2016–2019: Athletico Paranaense
- 2019–: Atlético Madrid
- 2022–: → Nottingham Forest (loan)
- 2019–: Brazil
Renan Lodi is a left-back who currently plays for Nottingham Forest on loan from Atlético Madrid. He was born in Brazil but grew up in Serrana, Portugal, where he played for local team Athletico Paranaense.
Renan made his senior debut with Atlético Paranaense in 2017 and has since gone on to make over 50 appearances for the club. On 31 January 2019, it was announced that Lodi had signed a contract extension with Atlético Madrid until 2021.
Renan is known for his attacking playstyle and has been described as "a gifted defender". He represented Brazil at under-17 level before making his full international appearance aged 21 against Uruguay in March 2018.
In September 2018, he received his first call-up to the Brazilian national team for their friendly matches against Chile and Peru later that month. However, he did not feature in either game.
Lodi has also enjoyed success at youth levels playing for Brazil's U20 side which won the South American championship twice (in 2016 & 2017).
After representing Brazil at under 20 level, Lodi joined up with the Seleção B side ahead of their match against Ecuador on 18 November 2018 only to be omitted from their final squad following an injury picked up during training.
Also Played For: nottingham forest f.c
9. Axel Witsel
Midfielder
Career
- 1995–1997: RRC Vottem
- 1997–1999: CS Visé
- 1999–2006: Standard Liège
- 2006–2011: Standard Liège
- 2011–2012: Benfica
- 2012–2016: Zenit Saint Petersburg
- 2017–2018: Tianjin Quanjian
- 2018–2022: Borussia Dortmund
- 2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2004: Belgium U15
- 2005: Belgium U16
- 2005–2006: Belgium U17
- 2006–2007: Belgium U18
- 2006: Belgium U19
- 2007–2009: Belgium U21
- 2008: Belgium
Axel Witsel was born on January 12, 1989 in Liège, Belgium. He started his career at RRC Vottem and then played for CS Visé before joining Standard Liège in 2006.
In 2011, he joined Benfica where he made over 100 appearances and won two Portuguese Liga titles (2012–13, 2013–14). In July 2016, Witsel signed with Atlético Madrid for a reported fee of €40 million.
With Atlético Madrid, Witsel has helped the club win the Spanish League title twice (2017-18; 2018-19) as well as the UEFA Europa League (2018-19).
He has also been part of Belgium's World Cup squad this year and scored their first goal in their Round of 16 match against Panama. Axel Witsel is one of Europe's most highly rated defensive midfielders and is often compared to Claude Makelele from Chelsea FC.
Also Played For: sl benfica, standard liege
10. Thomas Partey
Arsenal F.C.
Career
- 2011–2012: Odometah
- 2012: Leganés
- 2012–2013: Atlético Madrid
- 2013–2015: Atlético Madrid
- 2013–2014: Mallorca (loan)
- 2014–2015: Almería (loan)
- 2015–2020: Atlético Madrid
- 2020: Arsenal
- 2016: Ghana
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:30, 3 January 2023 (UTC), National team caps and goals, correct as of 23
Thomas Partey is a Ghanaian midfielder who currently plays for Arsenal. He started his career with Asante Kotoko in Ghana and later joined Atlético Madrid where he played until 2019.
Thomas has been capped by the Ghana national team on multiple occasions, including at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2017 and 2018 as well as the World Cup qualifiers in 2016 and 2017.
Thomas Partey is a versatile midfielder who has played for Atlético Madrid, Mallorca and Almería in his career.
He was born on 17 October 1992 in Accra, Ghana and started playing football at the age of six with local side Rangers International Football Academy.
After progressing through the youth ranks at Atlética Madrid, he signed for Mallorca in 2013 where he made 37 appearances over two seasons before joining Spanish club Almería on loan in 2014.
In 2015, Partey moved to Spanish champions Atlético Madrid where he has since featured 132 times across all competitions - scoring 12 goals - including 43 appearances for Ghana during his international career so far.
Also Played For: africa cup of nations, ghana soccer team
11. Raúl García
Spain national football team
Career
- 2004–2005: Osasuna B
- 2004–2007: Osasuna
- 2007–2015: Atlético Madrid
- 2011–2012: → Osasuna (loan)
- 2015–: Athletic Bilbao
- 2004–2005: Spain U19
- 2006–2009: Spain U21
- 2014: Spain
- 2004–2005: Navarre
- 2005: Basque Country
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:22, 29 December 2022 (UTC)
García is an attacking midfielder who has played for Athletic Bilbao since 2013. García was born in Pamplona, Spain and started his career with local side Ardoi before moving to Atlético Madrid in 2007.
García made over 100 appearances for Atlético Madrid before joining Athletic Bilbao on a free transfer in 2013. Garcia has represented Spain at youth level, including winning the U-21 European Championship in 2009 and the U-20 World Cup two years later.
In addition to playing football professionally, Garcia also works as a model and actor Raúl García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Osasuna as a midfielder. Raúl García started his career at hometown club Osasuna, before joining Atlético Madrid in 2007.
He spent six years with the "Colchoneros", helping them to two La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey trophy. In 2011, García joined Spanish second division side Osasuna on loan, making 33 appearances and scoring 11 goals during the campaign.
The following year he signed for Athletic Bilbao permanently; at both clubs he won La Liga twice and the Europa League once apiece between 2013 and 2016, while also being named captain of Spain's national team on multiple occasions.
On 1 November 2017, aged 32 years old, García announced his retirement from football due to persistent injuries sustained throughout his playing career including cruciate ligament damage suffered in 2015.
Whilst playing for Athletic Bilbao against Barcelona which ruled him out of action for almost 18 months.
After retiring from football Raúl has since become an assistant coach with Osasuna under manager Jokin Aperribay where they are currently competing in La Liga 2 Division.
Also Played For: athletic bilbao
12. Juanfran
Career
- 2003–2005: Real Madrid B
- 2004–2006: Real Madrid
- 2005–2006: Espanyol (loan)
- 2006–2011: Osasuna
- 2011–2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2019–2021: São Paulo
- 2003: Spain U17
- 2003: Spain U18
- 2004: Spain U19
- 2003–2005: Spain U20
- 2004–2006: Spain U21
- 2012–2016: Spain
Juanfran is a Spanish right-back who has played for Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid in the past. Juanfran began his career at Kelme, before joining Real Madrid in 2003.
He spent six years with the club, winning two La Liga titles and one Champions League medal. In 2006, Juanfran moved to Osasuna on loan where he made 148 appearances over six seasons before returning to Atlético Madrid in 2011.
Since then he has been an important part of Diego Simeone's team, helping them win back-to-back Europa League crowns as well as make it to the final of the Champions League in 2018 – their first ever appearance there.
The 38-year old defender retired from professional football at the end of season 2019–20 after ending his 18th year with Atlético Madrid.[3] Juanfran started his career at Atlético Madrid but moved to São Paulo in 2019.
Juanfran is a versatile defender and has represented Spain at both the U-17 and U-20 levels before making his international debut in 2012. He helped São Paulo win the Brazilian Serie A title in 2018, scoring three goals during the campaign.
Juanfran is expected to join Atletico Madrid once he completes his switch from São Paulo later this summer.
Also Played For: ca osasuna, rc celta de vigo
13. Radamel Falcao
Rayo Vallecano
Career
- 1995–1997: La Gaitana
- 1997–1999: Lanceros Boyacá
- 2001–2005: River Plate
- 1999–2001: Lanceros Boyacá
- 2004–2009: River Plate
- 2009–2011: Porto
- 2011–2013: Atlético Madrid
- 2013–2019: Monaco
- 2014–2015: → Manchester United (loan)
- 2015–2016: → Chelsea (loan)
- 2019–2021: Galatasaray
- 2021–: Rayo Vallecano
- 2001–2005: Colombia U17
- 2005–2007: Colombia U20
- 2007–: Colombia
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:27, 29 December 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2022
Radamel Falcao is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Rayo Vallecano and the Colombia national team. Falcao began his career with Deportivo Táchira in 1995, before moving to Atlético El Vigía two years later.
He then played for Monagas SC, River Plate (Argentina) and Monaco (France). After scoring 43 goals in 110 appearances for Monaco, Falcao moved to Manchester United in July 2013 on a £58 million transfer deal.
He was loaned back to Monaco the following season but failed to make an impact there and was sold to Real Madrid at the end of the campaign.
In January 2017, he returned to Valencia on loan where he scored 16 goals in 37 appearances before permanently signing with them six months later. Falcao has represented Colombia at international level since 2007 and won 73 caps overall as of November 2018.
He made his World Cup debut in 2010 and helped Colombia reach the semi-finals of the tournament four years later, losing out against Argentina by two points after a penalty shootout; this marked his first ever major championship final appearance as a player or captain.
Falcao has also been involved in several controversial incidents during his career including being sent off twice during qualification for the 2014 World Cup,[5][6] insulting former Manchester United teammate.
Paul Scholes, assaulting Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio[8], elbowing Barcelona's Neymar while playing for Real Madrid[9], stamping on Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho while playing against PSG, biting.
Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic during their FA Cup semifinal match spitting towards Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi from pitchside during their Premier League fixture, kicking Lazio midfielder Felipe Caicedo whilst both players were down injured after.
Albiol fouled him inside Arena La Luz; subsequently receiving three month ban from football.(16) Radamel Falcoa Garcia Zarate (/ˈrædʒəmɛl fælsjoː/, born 10 February 1986), known simply as Radamel Fal.
Also Played For: uefa cup
14. Héctor Herrera
Career
- 2007–2011: Pachuca
- 2007–2008: Cuautla (loan)
- 2011: Tampico Madero (loan)
- 2011–2013: Pachuca
- 2013–2014: Porto B
- 2013–2019: Porto
- 2019–2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2022: Houston Dynamo
- 2012: Mexico U20
- 2012: Mexico U23
- 2012: Mexico
Herrera is a Mexican midfielder who currently plays for the Houston Dynamo. Herrera started his career with Pachuca, before playing for Porto B in 2013 and 2014.
Herrera was named Dynamo Player of the Year in 2017 after helping Houston reach the MLS Cup final. Herrera has represented Mexico at various youth levels, including at the U-20 World Cup in 2009 and 2011 and at Euro 2012 where they reached the quarterfinals.
Herrera is known as an attack minded midfielder who can score goals from long range or set up teammates with passes accuracy Héctor Herrera is a midfielder for Spanish club Porto and the Mexican national team.
He has represented Mexico at both the CONCACAF Gold Cup and Olympic Games, winning silver in the former tournament.
Herrera started his career with Atlético Madrid, before joining Porto in 2013. In 2019 he was named player of the season by the Portuguese newspaper Jornal de Notícias after helping his side to win their fourth consecutive league title.
Herrera has been linked with a move to English Premier League side Manchester United, but no deal has yet materialized as of late October 2022.
Also Played For: c.f. pachuca, fc porto
15. Filipe Luís
Defender
Career
- 1995–2003: Figueirense
- 2003–2005: Figueirense
- 2004–2005: → Ajax (loan)
- 2005–2008: Rentistas
- 2005–2006: → Real Madrid B (loan)
- 2006–2008: → Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- 2008–2010: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2010–2014: Atlético Madrid
- 2014–2015: Chelsea
- 2015–2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2019–: Flamengo
- 2009–2019: Brazil
Filipe Luís is a Brazilian left back who joined Flamengo in the 2018 season. He started his career with Figueirense before moving to Ajax on loan for two seasons.
In 2006, Filipe signed for Real Madrid B where he spent two seasons before returning to Figueirense in 2008. He made 49 appearances for Figueirense between 2003 and 2005, helping them win promotion to Brazil's top flight in 2004 and 2005 respectively.
After leaving Figueirense, Filipe rejoined Ajax on another short-term loan deal, this time spending a year at the Amsterdam club before returning to Real Madrid B again in 2007.
In 2008, Filipe moved abroad once more as he joined Spanish side Rentistas where he played until 2011 when he returned to Brazil and Flamengo.
Also Played For: clube de regatas do flamengo
16. Memphis Depay
Forward
Career
- 2000–2003: Moordrecht
- 2003–2006: Sparta Rotterdam
- 2006–2011: PSV Eindhoven
- 2011–2015: PSV Eindhoven
- 2015–2017: Manchester United
- 2017–2021: Lyon
- 2021: Barcelona
- 2008–2009: Netherlands U15
- 2009: Netherlands U16
- 2010–2011: Netherlands U17
- 2011–2013: Netherlands U19
- 2013: Netherlands U21
- 2013: Netherlands
Memphis Depay is a Dutch international footballer who currently plays for Barcelona. He made his professional debut with PSV Eindhoven in 2011 and went on to play for Manchester United before joining Barcelona in 2017.
Memphis is known for his speed, dribbling ability and goal-scoring abilities from inside the box. He has represented Netherlands at youth level, winning the U21 European Championship in 2016 and scoring against Spain during the final match of that tournament.
After impressing with Barcelona's B team, he was given his first start by Ernesto Valverde against Real Sociedad on 17 January 2018.
In May 2018, Depay signed a new contract with Barcelona until 2021 which will keep him at the club until 2024 should he not sign an extension beforehand.
On 10 October 2018, Memphis scored his first career hat-trick in a 5–1 victory over Celta de Vigo,becoming only the fifth player ever to score three goals or more within their first ten appearances for Barça (after Leo Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar Jr., Kaka).
Also Played For: psv, netherlands national football team
17. Reinildo Mandava
Mozambique national football team
Career
- 2012–2014: Ferroviário da Beira
- 2014–2015: GD Maputo
- 2015–2018: Benfica B
- 2017: → Fafe (loan)
- 2017–2018: → Sporting Covilhã (loan)
- 2018–2019: Belenenses SAD
- 2019: → Lille (loan)
- 2019–2022: Lille
- 2022–: Atlético Madrid
- 2014–: Mozambique
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:38, 8 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23
Reinildo Mandava is a left back who currently plays for Atlético Madrid in the Spanish La Liga. He started his senior career with Portuguese side Porto, before moving to Lille in France during the summer of 2017.
Mandava made an immediate impact at Lille, helping them reach the Champions League group stage as well as being named club captain.
He has also represented Mozambique at international level and was part of their team that reached the quarter-finals of Africa Cup of Nations in 2019.
Mandava has been subject to interest from several top European clubs including Barcelona and Juventus, but he signed a new contract with Atlético Madrid last year which runs until 2024 Reinildo Mandava is a Mozambican professional footballer who plays for French club Lille.
He made his debut for the Mozambique national team in 2014 and has since represented them at various international tournaments, including the 2018 World Cup.
Reinildo started his career with Brazilian side Ferroviário da Beira before moving to Portuguese giants Benfica B in 2015. In 2017, he signed on loan with Sporting Covilhã and went on to make 31 appearances for them over two seasons before joining Belenenses SAD in 2018.
On 29 May 2019, it was announced that Mandava had joined Atlético Madrid on a season-long loan deal. Reinildo is known as an attacking midfielder or forward and is considered one of Mozambique's most promising young players.
Also Played For: uefa champions league fantasy
18. Thomas Lemar
Forward
Career
- 2003–2010: Solidarité Scolaire
- 2010–2013: Caen
- 2011–2015: Caen II
- 2013–2015: Caen
- 2015–2018: Monaco
- 2018–: Atlético Madrid
- 2011–2012: France U17
- 2012–2013: France U18
- 2013: France U19
- 2014–2015: France U20
- 2015–2016: France U21
- 2016–: France
Thomas Lemar is a French midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Lemar started his career with Solidarity SCOAL and then spent time at Caen before joining Atletico Madrid in 2013.
Lemar has been capped once by France, coming on as a substitute in the 2018 World Cup Final against Croatia. He is known for his dribbling and speed on the ball, which have seen him linked with a move to Manchester United or Liverpool in recent years.
Thomas Lemar was named La Liga's Player of the Month for February 2019 after scoring three goals in five appearances during that period.
In March 2019 he won the Europa League with Atletico Madrid after beating Marseille 3-1 on aggregate in the final tournament stages.
This was his first European trophy as a professional footballer Thomas Lemar is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Monaco and the France national team.
He started his career at Marseille before joining Arsenal in 2015 for £35 million, making over 100 appearances for the Gunners before moving to Atlético Madrid in 2018. Lemar has represented France at every level from U17 to internationals, winning two World Cups with Les Blues.
Highly rated by pundits, he was named 2017 Ballon d'Or runner-up behind Luka Modric and is considered one of Europe's most promising players. In December 2020, he signed a new contract extension with Monaco that will keep him until 2024.
Also Played For: france national football team, as monaco
19. Arda Turan
Midfielder
Career
- 1999–2000: Altıntepsi Makelspor
- 2000–2005: Galatasaray
- 2005–2011: Galatasaray
- 2006: Manisaspor (loan)
- 2011–2015: Atlético Madrid
- 2015–2020: Barcelona
- 2018–2020: İstanbul Başakşehir (loan)
- 2020–2022: Galatasaray
- 2002: Turkey U16
- 2003–2004: Turkey U17
- 2003–2005: Turkey U18
- 2004–2006: Turkey U19
- 2005: Turkey U20
- 2006: Turkey U21
- 2006–2017: Turkey
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2021
Arda Turan is a talented Turkish winger who has played for several top clubs in Europe. He was born in 1987 and started his career at Altintepsi Makelspor before moving to Galatasaray in 2005.
Turan has been capped over 100 times by Turkey, scoring 34 goals, and he won the league title with Galatasaray in 2011. Arda is now 35 years old and still playing football, most recently joining Osmanlispor on a one-year deal in August 2016.
Arda Turan is a versatile midfielder who can play in any position on the field. Arda has represented his country at both youth and senior levels, and has enjoyed some success during that time.
He joined Barcelona from Atlético Madrid in 2015, and has since made 36 appearances for the Spanish giants.
Ardan was loaned to İstanbul Başakşehir midway through the 2018–2020 season, where he helped them win the Turkish Cup title.
The 32-year-old is currently contracted to Barcelona until 2020, but could potentially leave at the end of this term if he meets certain requirements set by new manager Ernesto Valverde.
Arda will be a key player for Turkey as they look to qualify for Euro 2020 later this year.
Also Played For: turkey football team, galatasaray s.k
20. Sergio Agüero
Argentina national football team
Career
- 1997–2003: Independiente
- 2003–2006: Independiente
- 2006–2011: Atlético Madrid
- 2011–2021: Manchester City
- 2021: Barcelona
- 2004: Argentina U17
- 2005–2007: Argentina U20
- 2008: Argentina U23
- 2006–2021: Argentina
Sergio Agüero is a prolific striker who has played for several top-flight clubs in Europe. Sergio Agüero helped lead Atlético Madrid to two La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey title during his time there.
He joined Manchester City in January of 2016, and has since been an integral part of the team's success in both the English Premier League and UEFA Champions League competitions.
In 2018, he represented Argentina at the World Cup where they reached the semifinals before being eliminated by France on penalties following a 0–0 draw in their quarterfinal match.
Sergio Agüero was born on June 2nd 1988, making him 34 years old as of 2019 Sergio Agüero is a world-renowned striker who has played for some of the biggest clubs in Europe and South America.
He made his international debut for Argentina in 2006 and went on to become their all-time leading scorer with 101 goals. In 2014, he helped Argentina reach the World Cup final but they were subsequently beaten by Brazil.
After further success at club level with Atlético Madrid and Manchester City, Sergio Agüero was named PFA Player of the Year in 2016. At 28 years old, Sergio Agüero still has plenty to offer as he looks to add to his record tally of 41 international goals.
Also Played For: fifa u-20 world cup, argentine primera división
21. Diego Costa
Forward
Career
- 2004–2006: Barcelona-SP
- 2006: Penafiel (loan)
- 2007–2009: Atlético Madrid
- 2007: Braga (loan)
- 2007–2008: Celta (loan)
- 2008–2009: Albacete (loan)
- 2009–2010: Valladolid
- 2010–2014: Atlético Madrid
- 2012: Rayo Vallecano (loan)
- 2014–2017: Chelsea
- 2018–2020: Atlético Madrid
- 2021–2022: Atlético Mineiro
- 2022: Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 2013: Brazil
- 2014–2018: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:51, 11 February 2023 (UTC)
Diego Costa is a Brazilian striker who plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English Premier League. Costa made his professional debut with Barcelona-SP in 2004 and went on to score 49 goals in 155 appearances.
He joined Atlético Madrid in 2014 and has since scored 103 goals in 182 appearances for the club. Costa has played at various international levels for Brazil, including the 2010 World Cup and the 2014 World Cup. He is known for his powerful and accurate shooting ability.
Costa was named PFA Player of the Year in 2014 and 2017. Costa was named in the World Cup All-Star team in 2018. Costa was named in the Brazilian squad for the 2018 World Cup.
Costa was born in Lagarto, Brazil, on 7 October 1988. Diego Costa is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Atlético Madrid.
Costa started his career at Atlético Madrid, making his senior debut in 2006. He has since scored more than 100 goals in Spanish league and cup competitions, as well as contributing 10 goals in international tournaments.
Costa has been linked with a number of high-profile clubs, most notably Chelsea and Manchester United, but has always stayed with Atlético Madrid.
In 2018 he was named La Liga Player of the Year and Spanish Footballer of the Year. Costa is known for his powerful and accurate striking ability.
He is considered a top goalscorer in the Spanish game, and is also renowned for his physicality and aggression in front of goal. Costa has been married to Georgina Rodríguez since July 2017. Costa is the captain of Atlético Madrid's senior team.
Also Played For: wolverhampton wanderers f.c, chelsea f.c
22. Felipe
Defender
Career
- 2007–2008: Valtra
- 2009–2011: União Mogi
- 2011: Bragantino (loan)
- 2012–2016: Corinthians
- 2016–2019: Porto
- 2019–2023: Atlético Madrid
- 2023: Nottingham Forest
- 2018–2020: Brazil
Felipe is a Brazilian centre back who has played for Atlético Madrid and Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League. Felipe first played for Valtra in 2007 and made his senior debut for Atlético Madrid in 2009.
Felipe has represented Brazil at under-17, under-20, and under-23 level. Felipe made his Forest debut in February 2015 and has since played 35 games for the club. Felipe is a regular for Brazil and was part of the team that won the Copa America Centenario.
Felipe is a versatile player who can play as a centre back or left back. Felipe is contracted to Forest until the end of the 2019–20 season.
Felipe is a hard-working and committed player and is known for his aerial ability and strong tackling. Felipe is a popular player with the Forest supporters.
Felipe is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid. Felipe has international experience with Brazil, having played at the Copa América and the World Cup.
Felipe has been at Atlético Madrid since 2016 and has scored 87 goals in 93 appearances. Felipe is known for his speed and goalscoring abilities.
Felipe has been linked with a move to Nottingham Forest in the future. Felipe is a Brazilian international and is likely to play at the World Cup in Russia this year.
Also Played For: sport club corinthians paulista
23. Ivo Grbić
Career
- 2005: Dalmatinac Split
- 2005–2014: Hajduk Split
- 2014–2017: Hajduk Split
- 2017–2018: Hajduk Split II
- 2018–2020: Lokomotiva
- 2020–: Atlético Madrid
- 2021–2022: → Lille (loan)
- 2010: Croatia U14
- 2011: Croatia U15
- 2012: Croatia U16
- 2012–2013: Croatia U17
- 2013–2014: Croatia U18
- 2014–2015: Croatia U19
- 2017–2019: Croatia U21
- 2021–: Croatia
Ivo Grbić is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Grbić started his career with Dalmatinac Split in 2005. He spent four seasons with Hajduk Split before moving to Lokomotiva in 2018.
Grbić was part of Croatia's U19 team that won the European Championship in 2015. Grbić is a regular for Lokomotiva's first team. Ivo Grbić is a Croatian football midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid.
Grbić has represented Croatia at international level, playing at the FIFA World Cup in 2022. Grbić began his career with his hometown club Dinamo Zagreb before moving to Atlético Madrid in 2013. Grbić has been capped by Croatia at senior level on multiple occasions.
Grbić is a gifted playmaker who is known for his impressive passing ability. Grbić is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in a number of positions.
Grbić is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Grbić is a major part of Atlético Madrid's midfield and is expected to be a key player for the club in the future.
Grbić is a highly-rated player who is expected to continue progressing at the highest level.
Also Played For: croatia national football team
24. Sergio Reguilón
Defender
Career
- 2000–2003: Fundación RM Becerril
- 2003–2005: EFM Villalba
- 2005–2015: Real Madrid
- 2015–2018: Real Madrid B
- 2015–2016: UD Logroñés (loan)
- 2016–2017: UD Logroñés (loan)
- 2018–2020: Real Madrid
- 2019–2020: Sevilla (loan)
- 2020: Tottenham Hotspur
- 2022: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2019: Spain U21
- 2020: Spain
Sergio Reguilón is a left-back who currently plays for Atlético Madrid on loan from Tottenham Hotspur. Reguilón made his senior debut for Real Madrid in 2015.
He has also played for Real Madrid B. Reguilón is a Spain international. He has represented his country at youth level. Reguilón is a fast, attacking player who can also play as a left-back.
He is a hard-working player who is also good in the air. Reguilón is a versatile defender who can also play in midfield. He is a promising left-back who is likely to continue developing at Atlético Madrid.
Sergio Reguilón is a talented Spanish footballer who has played for both UD Logroñés and Real Madrid.
Reguilón is known for his ability to score goals and has helped his clubs win a number of titles. He is currently playing for Tottenham Hotspur in the English Premier League.
Reguilón has also represented Spain at youth level. He has a good work ethic and is often captain of his clubs. Reguilón is a valuable member of any team and is poised to continue his success in the future.
Also Played For: spurs premier league, tottenham hotspur f.c
25. Saúl Ñíguez
Spain national football team
Career
- 2006–2008: Real Madrid
- 2008–2010: Atlético Madrid
- 2010–2013: Atlético Madrid B
- 2012: Atlético Madrid
- 2013–2014: Rayo Vallecano (loan)
- 2021–2022: Chelsea (loan)
- 2009: Spain U16
- 2010–2011: Spain U17
- 2012: Spain U18
- 2012–2013: Spain U19
- 2013: Spain U20
- 2013–2017: Spain U21
- 2016–2019: Spain
Saúl is a central midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Saúl started his career at Real Madrid and then moved to Atlético Madrid. Saúl has made 247 appearances for Atlético Madrid and has scored 27 goals.
Saúl is a Spanish international and has represented his country at youth level and senior level. Saúl is a key player for Atlético Madrid and is considered to be one of the best midfielders in Europe.
Saúl is considered to be a talisman for Atlético Madrid and is a key figure in the club's success.
Saúl is known for his strong defensive play and is a crucial part of Atlético Madrid's midfield. Saúl is a key player for Atlético Madrid and is expected to lead the team in future seasons.
Saúl is a talented player who is expected to continue playing at a high level for Atlético Madrid for many years to come.
Also Played For: euro u21
26. João Félix
Chelsea F.C.
Career
- 2007–2008: Os Pestinhas
- 2008–2015: Porto
- 2014–2015: Padroense (loan)
- 2015–2018: Benfica
- 2016–2018: Benfica B
- 2018–2019: Benfica
- 2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2023: Chelsea (loan)
- 2017: Portugal U18
- 2018: Portugal U19
- 2017–2018: Portugal U21
- 2019: Portugal
João Félix is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Chelsea on loan from Atlético Madrid. Félix was born on 10 November 1999 in Viseu, Portugal.
Félix is a forward or winger who can also play as an attacking midfielder. Félix started his career at Os Pestinhas before signing for Porto in 2014. Félix spent two seasons with Benfica before moving to Chelsea in 2018.
Félix has made over 100 appearances for Porto, Benfica, and Atlético Madrid. Félix is Portugal's youngest ever player to score a goal at the senior level. Félix has represented his nation at youth level, including at the European U-19 Championship.
Félix is a regular for the Portugal national team and was part of the squad that won the European Under-21 Championship in 2016.
João Félix is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid in La Liga. He started his career at Benfica, before joining Atlético Madrid in 2018.
João Félix has represented Portugal at youth level, and has also played for the country's under-21 side.
He has made over 30 appearances for Benfica, and also played in all five of their UEFA Champions League matches in 2019. João Félix is known for his pace, dribbling ability, and crossing ability.
He is expected to feature prominently for Atlético Madrid in the coming season. João Félix is a Portugal international, and has made 4 appearances for the nation's senior side.
Also Played For: portugal football team, youth soccer
27. Jan Oblak
Slovenia national football team
Career
- 1998–2003: Ločan
- 2003–2005: Olimpija
- 2005–2009: Olimpija Ljubljana
- 2009–2010: Olimpija Ljubljana
- 2010–2014: Benfica
- 2010: Beira-Mar (loan)
- 2011: Olhanense (loan)
- 2011–2012: União de Leiria (loan)
- 2012–2013: Rio Ave (loan)
- 2013: Benfica B
- 2014: Atlético Madrid
- 2008: Slovenia U15
- 2009: Slovenia U16
- 2010–2012: Slovenia U20
- 2009–2013: Slovenia U21
- 2012: Slovenia
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022
Jan Oblak is a Slovenian goalkeeper who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Oblak started his career at Slovenian club Ločan, before signing with Olimpija Ljubljana in 2005.
Oblak made his senior debut in 2009 with Olimpija Ljubljana, and has since played for Atlético Madrid. Oblak has been a regular member of the Atlético Madrid team since joining in 2009, and has played over 400 games for the club.
Oblak is a regular member of the Slovenia national team, and has played over 50 international games.
Oblak is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the world, and is often called upon to start games for his country. Oblak has been nominated for the Puskas Award three times, and won the award in 2018.
Oblak is married to his wife Maja, and the couple have two children. Jan Oblak is a devout Catholic, and often visits churches during his free time.
Also Played For: slovenia national football team
28. Fernando Torres
Forward
Career
- 1989–1991: Parque 84
- 1991–1994: Mario's Holanda
- 1994–1995: Rayo 13
- 1995–2001: Atlético Madrid
- 2001–2007: Atlético Madrid
- 2007–2011: Liverpool
- 2011–2015: Chelsea
- 2014–2015: AC Milan (loan)
- 2015–2016: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2016–2018: Atlético Madrid
- 2018–2019: Sagan Tosu
- 2000: Spain U15
- 2001: Spain U16
- 2001: Spain U17
- 2002: Spain U18
- 2002: Spain U19
- 2002–2003: Spain U21
- 2003–2014: Spain
- 2021: Atlético Madrid U19
Torres is a Spanish striker who played for Atlético Madrid and Liverpool. Torres was born in 1984 and started playing football at the age of eight. Torres had a successful spell at Atlético Madrid, scoring 82 goals in 214 appearances.
Torres moved to Liverpool in 2007 and scored 65 goals in 102 appearances. Torres was loaned to Chelsea in January 2011, but was never able to settle in England and returned to Liverpool.
Torres joined Atlético Madrid on a permanent basis in July 2011 and has since scored 33 goals in 62 appearances.
Torres has represented Spain at international level and won the World Cup in 2010. Torres is currently manager of Atlético Madrid's U19 team.
Torres is a very experienced striker and is likely to continue playing in the near future. Torres was born on October 25th, 1985 in the town of Torres del Río, in the province of Cádiz, in the south of Spain.
Torres started his career at local club Atlético Madrid, where he made his professional debut in 2001. Torres went on to score 110 goals for Atlético Madrid, helping the club to win the La Liga championship in 2005, the Copa del Rey in 2007, and the UEFA Cup in 2007.
Torres joined Chelsea in 2007, and helped the club to win the Premier League championship in 2010 and the FA Cup in 2011.
Torres joined AC Milan on a season-long loan in 2014, and helped the club to win the Serie A championship in 2015. Torres rejoined Chelsea in January 2016, and helped the club to win the Premier League championship in 2017.
Torres retired from professional football in January 2019. Torres has been capped 58 times by Spain, and has scored 13 goals. Torres has been a regular pundit for Spanish television network La Liga.
Also Played For: liverpool f.c, european championship
29. Rodrigo De Paul
Midfielder
Career
- 2002–2012: Racing Club
- 2012–2014: Racing Club
- 2014–2016: Valencia
- 2016: Racing Club (loan)
- 2016–2021: Udinese
- 2021: Atlético Madrid
- 2018: Argentina
Rodrigo De Paul is an Argentine midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. De Paul started his career at Racing Club before moving to Valencia in 2016.
De Paul is a versatile player who can play both midfield and attacking roles. De Paul is a regular for Argentina and has been called up to their national team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
De Paul is highly sought-after by other clubs and has been loaned out to Racing Club and Valencia in the past. De Paul is an exciting prospect who has the potential to become a top-level player.
De Paul is a hardworking player who is keen to improve his skills. De Paul is a player with great skill and technical ability. De Paul is a talented player who has the potential to achieve great things in the future.
Rodrigo De Paul is a talented Argentine footballer who is currently playing for Udinese. He has represented his country at both the FIFA World Cup and Copa América tournaments. He has also won the CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions with his current club, Atlético Madrid.
Rodrigo is a hard-working player who is always looking to contribute to his team. He is a versatile player who can play as a defender or midfielder.
He is expected to continue his successful international career with Argentina in the years to come.
Fans of Rodrigo De Paul will be looking forward to watching him play in the future. He is a highly-rated player who is sure to make a significant impact on the footballing world.
Also Played For: udinese calcio, argentina national football team
30. Ángel Correa
Career
- 2007–2012: San Lorenzo
- 2012–2014: San Lorenzo
- 2015–: Atlético Madrid
- 2015: Argentina U20
- 2016: Argentina Olympic
- 2015–: Argentina
Martín Correa is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Correa joined San Lorenzo from Tiro in 2012 and made 48 appearances for the club before moving to Atlético Madrid in 2014.
Correa is a forward or winger and is known for his speed, creativity and goalscoring ability. Correa has represented Argentina at youth level and made his senior international debut in 2017.
Correa is a regular for Atlético Madrid and helped the club win the Europa League in 2018.
Correa is set to become a free agent in the summer of 2019 and is likely to attract interest from top European clubs. Correa is married and has two children.
Correa is a devout Christian and regularly posts religious messages on social media. Correa is one of the most highly rated young Argentine players and is considered a potential successor to Diego Maradona as the country's greatest ever player.
31. Nahuel Molina
Career
- 2016–2020: Boca Juniors
- 2018: Defensa y Justicia (loan)
- 2019: Rosario Central (loan)
- 2020–2022: Udinese
- 2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2017: Argentina U20
- 2021: Argentina
Nahuel Molina is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid as a right-back. Molina made his professional debut with Boca Juniors in 2016, and played for Defensa y Justicia on loan in 2018.
Molina is a youth exponent of Boca Juniors. Molina has represented Argentina at under-17, under-20, and under-23 level. Molina is a regular for Atlético Madrid, and has made 33 appearances in all competitions since joining the club in 2018.
Molina is likely to be part of Argentina's squad for the upcoming 2019 Copa America. Molina is a versatile player who can also play as a left-back.
Molina is an Argentina international and was named in the squad for the 2019 Copa America. Molina is a hard-working player who is known for his attacking play.
Nahuel Molina is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Spanish club Atlético Madrid and the Argentina national team.
Molina began his career with Rosario Central in Argentina, before joining Udinese in Italy in 2017. He won the Copa América with Argentina in 2021 and the UEFA Cup of Champions with Atlético Madrid in 2022.
Molina was born in La Plata, Argentina, on 3 December 1994. Molina made his international debut for Argentina in 2017, playing at the FIFA World Cup.
He has since represented his country at the Copa América, Copa America Centenario, and the FIFA Confederations Cup. Molina is a member of the Argentina national team coaching staff.
Also Played For: football right back
32. Koke
Midfielder
Career
- 2000–2008: Atlético Madrid
- 2008–2010: Atlético Madrid B
- 2009: Atlético Madrid
- 2008: Spain U16
- 2008–2009: Spain U17
- 2010–2011: Spain U19
- 2011: Spain U20
- 2011–2013: Spain U21
- 2012: Spain U23
- 2013: Spain
Koke is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Koke started his career at Atlético Madrid before moving onto Atlético Madrid B. Koke has made 402 appearances for Atlético Madrid since his debut in 2008.
Koke has played at midfield for Atlético Madrid and has also been used as a defender. Koke is Atlético Madrid's all-time leading goalscorer and has helped the club win several trophies. Koke has represented Spain at youth level and has also been called up to the senior team.
Koke is a versatile midfielder who has represented Spain at youth levels and has also played for the U21 and U23 teams.
Koke is known for being a creative player who can make things happen with his passing and dribbling. Koke is a hard worker who is always looking to help his team out on the field.
Koke is a valuable member of any team and is a key player for Barcelona. Koke is a versatile player who can play any midfield role. Koke is a consistent performer who has never let his team down.
Koke is a leader on and off the field and is a key player for Spain. Koke is a versatile player who can play in any midfield position. Koke is a key player for Barcelona and is a valuable member of the team.
Also Played For: spain national football team
33. Marcos Llorente
Career
- 2002–2006: Las Rozas
- 2006–2007: Nueva Roceña
- 2007–2008: Rayo Majadahonda
- 2008–2014: Real Madrid
- 2014–2016: Real Madrid B
- 2015–2019: Real Madrid
- 2016–2017: Alavés (loan)
- 2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2014: Spain U19
- 2016–2017: Spain U21
- 2020: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:18, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17
Marcos Llorente is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. He started his career at Las Rozas, before signing for Atlético Madrid in 2014.
Llorente has made over 100 appearances for Atlético Madrid and has won two La Liga titles, two Copa del Rey titles, and the UEFA Europa League. He was named in the Spain squad for the 2018 World Cup and Euro 2020.
Llorente has been described as a tenacious midfielder with great passing and dribbling abilities. He is also known for his strong defence and accurate crossing. Llorente is a regular member of the Spain national team and was named in their squad for the 2018 World Cup.
He has also been capped at Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup. Llorente is set to retire at the end of the 2020–21 season.
Marcos Llorente started his senior career at Real Madrid, where he played for five years. Llorente then moved to Rayo Majadahonda where he played for two years.
He then transferred to Atlético Madrid and has been there ever since. Llorente has represented Spain at U19 and U21 level. He is known for his pace and ability to score goals.
The 26-year-old has scored 109 goals in all competitions for Atlético Madrid. Llorente has also been capped 18 times for Spain.
He is a regular for the Spanish national team and is currently the team's top scorer. Llorente has been praised for his consistency and professionalism.
34. Yannick Carrasco
Forward
Career
- 1999–2001: Stade Everois
- 2001–2005: Diegem Sport
- 2005–2010: Genk
- 2010–2012: Monaco B
- 2012–2015: Monaco
- 2015–2018: Atlético Madrid
- 2018–2020: Dalian Professional
- 2020: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2020: Atlético Madrid
- 2008: Belgium U15
- 2010: Belgium U17
- 2010–2011: Belgium U18
- 2011–2012: Belgium U19
- 2013–2014: Belgium U21
- 2015: Belgium
Yannick Carrasco is a Belgian winger who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Yannick Carrasco has played for a number of clubs in his career, including Monaco and Genk.
Carrasco was a regular for Monaco throughout his time there, making over 120 appearances. Carrasco joined Atlético Madrid in the summer of 2015 and has since made over 30 appearances for the club.
Carrasco is a dangerous winger who can score goals from either flank. Carrasco is a key player for Atlético Madrid as they look to defend their La Liga title.
Carrasco is a regular for Belgium at the international level and has made five appearances for his country.
Carrasco is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions on the pitch. Carrasco is a promising young winger with a lot of potential.
Also Played For: belgium national football team, chinese super league
35. Diego Simeone
Midfielder
Career
- 1987–1990: Vélez Sársfield
- 1990–1992: Pisa
- 1992–1994: Sevilla
- 1994–1997: Atlético Madrid
- 1997–1999: Inter Milan
- 1999–2003: Lazio
- 2003–2005: Atlético Madrid
- 2005–2006: Racing Club
- 1989: Argentina U20
- 1996: Argentina Olympic (O.P.)
- 1988–2002: Argentina
- 2006: Racing Club
- 2006–2007: Estudiantes
- 2007–2008: River Plate
- 2009–2010: San Lorenzo
- 2011: Catania
- 2011: Racing Club
- 2011–: Atlético Madrid
Diego Simeone is a Argentine football manager and former midfielder. He is the current manager of Atlético Madrid and has won La Liga and the Copa del Rey with the club.
Simeone, who was born in Buenos Aires, started his career with Vélez Sársfield before joining Pisa and then Sevilla. He had a spell with Inter Milan before moving to Atlético Madrid in 1997.
Simeone led Atlético to victory in La Liga in his first season in charge, as well as the Copa del Rey. He repeated the feat in the 2007–08 season, and won the Europa League in his first season in charge of the club.
Simeone led Atlético to their first ever UEFA Champions League final in 2014, but they were defeated by Barcelona. In 2016, Atlético Madrid reached the Copa del Rey final, but lost to Barcelona.
Simeone has been vocal about his desire for Atlético Madrid to win the UEFA Champions League, and he led the club to their first ever final in 2018.
They were defeated by Liverpool. Simeone has also been successful in coaching the Argentina national team, winning the Copa América in 2013 and the World Cup in 2018.
Simeone has two sons, Thiago and Mateo, who are both professional footballers. Simeone is a devout Catholic and has been vocal about his faith. Simeone has been criticised for his style of play, which some have labelled "boring".
36. Gabi
Midfielder
Career
- 2002–2004: Atlético Madrid B
- 2004–2007: Atlético Madrid
- 2004–2005: → Getafe (loan)
- 2007–2011: Zaragoza
- 2011–2018: Atlético Madrid
- 2018–2020: Al Sadd
- 2003: Spain U20
- 2004–2005: Spain U21
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Gabriel Luis Fernández Arenas was born on July 10, 1983 in Madrid, Spain. He is a midfielder and played for Atlético Madrid and San Eladio youth teams. He made his debut for Atlético Madrid in the 2002-03 season and has since played over 200 games for the club.
He won the Copa del Rey in 2006 and the Europa League in 2016. He has also represented Spain at international level, and played at the 2006 World Cup and the 2010 World Cup.
In 2018, he signed with Atlético Madrid's Premier League rivals Manchester United. Gabriel is currently playing for Manchester United in the Premier League.
Gabi is a talented, experienced goalkeeper who has played for Atlético Madrid for the past six seasons.
Gabi has won several awards, including the Zamora Trophy for the best goalkeeper in the Spanish league in 2007 and the Segunda Division Player of the Year award in 2010. Gabi has been capped at international level by Spain, and played at the 2006 World Cup.
Gabi is known for his strong character and leadership qualities, which have helped him to become one of Atlético Madrid's most important players.
Gabi is a popular figure with the fans, and his performances have always been praised. Gabi is expected to be a key player for Atlético Madrid as they look to defend their La Liga title in 2020.
37. Mario Hermoso
Defender
Career
- 2002–2005: Concepción
- 2005–2014: Real Madrid
- 2014–2015: Real Madrid C
- 2015–2017: Real Madrid B
- 2015–2016: Valladolid (loan)
- 2017–2019: Espanyol
- 2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2013–2014: Spain U19
- 2018: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:25, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2019
Mario Hermoso was born in Madrid, Spain on 18 June 1995. He started his career at Atlético Madrid, making his senior debut in 2016. Hermoso has played at both left-back and centre-back for Atlético Madrid.
He has represented Spain at youth international level. Hermoso is a versatile defender who can play in either left-back or centre-back positions.
He is contracted to Atlético Madrid until 2021. He has been a regular starter for Atlético Madrid this season, making 17 appearances.
Hermoso has been called up to the Spain national team for the first time in 2019. He is considered one of the most promising young defenders in Europe.
Mario Hermoso is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Atlético Madrid. Hermoso made his senior debut with Real Madrid C in 2002.
He spent two seasons with Real Madrid B before joining Valladolid on loan in 2015. Hermoso returned to Atlético Madrid in 2017 and has since made 54 appearances for the club.
Hermoso has also represented Spain at youth level. He is a product of Real Madrid's youth system. Hermoso has previously been linked with a move to Barcelona.
Hermoso is a hard-working defender who is known for his discipline and interceptions. Hermoso is a regular member of the Spain national team.
38. Stefan Savić
Defender
Career
- 2007–2009: BSK Borča
- 2009–2010: BSK Borča
- 2010–2011: Partizan
- 2011–2012: Manchester City
- 2012–2015: Fiorentina
- 2015–: Atlético Madrid
- 2007: Montenegro U17[3]
- 2008–2010: Montenegro U19[3]
- 2009–2010: Montenegro U21[3]
- 2010–: Montenegro
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:33, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022
Stefan Savić is a Montenegrin footballer who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Savić made his senior debut for Montenegro in 2009. Savić has also played for Breskovo and Atlético Madrid.
Savić is a centre back and is known for his strong marking. Savić has represented Montenegro at international level. Savić is a member of Montenegro's national team and has made over 40 appearances.
Savić is a key player for Atlético Madrid and is a regular starter. Savić has won two La Liga titles and one UEFA Europa League with Atlético Madrid. Savić is a regular for Montenegro and has played in two World Cups.
Stefan Savić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Madrid. He started his career with BSK Borča before moving to Partizan in 2009. Savić spent two seasons with Manchester City, before joining Fiorentina in 2012.
He has made 86 appearances for Fiorentina, scoring four goals, and has also represented Montenegro at international level.
Savić joined Atlético Madrid in 2015. He has played in the Europa League, Copa del Rey, and Spanish Super Cup, and helped Atlético Madrid win the La Liga title in 2019.
He has been named in the Europa League Team of the Season twice, and was also named in the La Liga Team of the Season in 2019.
He has been capped 74 times by Montenegro, scoring six goals. Savić is a two-time winner of the Puskás Award, given to the best player in Europe.
39. Geoffrey Kondogbia
Midfielder
Career
- 1999–2003: Nandy
- 2003–2004: Sénart-Moissy
- 2004–2010: Lens
- 2010–2011: Lens II
- 2010–2012: Lens
- 2012–2013: Sevilla
- 2013–2015: Monaco
- 2015–2018: Inter Milan
- 2017–2018: Valencia (loan)
- 2018–2020: Valencia
- 2020: Atlético Madrid
- 2008–2009: France U16
- 2009: France U17
- 2010–2011: France U18
- 2011–2012: France U19
- 2012–2013: France U20
- 2013–2014: France U21
- 2013–2015: France
- 2018: Central African Republic
Geoffrey Kondogbia is a French professional footballer who currently plays for Spanish club Atlético Madrid. Kondogbia made his professional debut with Lens in 2010 and went on to play for Nandy, Sénart-Moissy and Lens II before joining Atlético Madrid in 2016.
Kondogbia is known for his defensive midfield role and has represented France at youth level. Kondogbia has won two La Liga titles and a Copa del Rey with Atlético Madrid.
Kondogbia made his international debut for France in 2016. Kondogbia is the son of former professional footballer Didier Kondogbia.
Kondogbia has been married to his wife, Emilie, since 2016. Kondogbia has two children. Kondogbia is a Muslim.[4] He was born on the 13th of November, 1995.
Kondogbia is a French international footballer who plays for Valencia and the France national team. Kondogbia has played for Monaco, Inter Milan, Valencia, and Atlético Madrid.
Kondogbia has won two La Liga titles with Valencia and one with Atlético Madrid. He was called up to the France national team for the first time in 2018.
Kondogbia has also won the 2013 Confederations Cup with France. Kondogbia was born in the Central African Republic, but he has French citizenship. Kondogbia is a creative offensive midfielder who has been compared to Claude Makelele.
Geoffrey Kondogbia is a talented footballer who has won several honours with clubs in Europe.
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40. Luis Aragonés
Forward
Career
- 1957–1958: Getafe Deportivo
- 1958–1960: Real Madrid
- 1958–1959: Recreativo Huelva (loan)
- 1959–1960: Hércules (loan)
- 1960: Úbeda (loan)
- 1960: Plus Ultra
- 1960–1961: Oviedo
- 1961–1964: Betis
- 1964–1974: Atlético Madrid
- 1964–1972: Spain
- 1974–1978: Atlético Madrid
- 1978: Atlético Madrid
- 1979-1980: Atlético Madrid
- 1981: Betis
- 1982–1986: Atlético Madrid
- 1987: Atlético Madrid
- 1987–1988: Barcelona
- 1990–1991: Espanyol
- 1991–1993: Atlético Madrid
- 1993–1995: Sevilla
- 1995–1996: Valencia
- 1997–1998: Betis
- 1999–2000: Oviedo
- 2000–2001: Mallorca
- 2001–2003: Atlético Madrid
- 2003–2004: Mallorca
- 2004–2008: Spain
- 2008–2009: Fenerbahçe
Luis Aragonés was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder or forward. He is best known for playing for Real Madrid and winning several titles with the club, including the European Cup in 1960.
Aragonés also played for Oviedo, Betis, and Plus Ultra. He retired in 1964 and later served as manager of Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid. Aragonés died on 1 February 2014 at the age of 75.
He was a national team player and participated in the 1958 World Cup and the 1962 European Championship.
Aragonés was inducted into the Spanish Football Hall of Fame in 2000. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Order of the Arts and Letters by the French government in 2012.
His son, José Aragonés, also played football. Luis Aragonés was a successful manager and player in the world of football. He was manager of Atlético Madrid from 1974 to 1978, before moving on to manage Betis and then Atlético Madrid again.
Aragonés is perhaps best known for his time at Barcelona, where he led the team to two Champions League titles. He retired from playing in 1988, but continued to work in football as a manager. Aragonés died in 2016 at the age of 87.
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41. Pablo Barrios
Career
- 2008–2011: Moratalaz
- 2011–2017: Real Madrid
- 2017–2022: Atlético Madrid
- 2022–2023: Atlético Madrid B
- 2022–: Atlético Madrid
- 2022–: Spain U19
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:19, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02
Pablo Barrios is a young Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. Barrios made his debut for Atlético Madrid in the 2016-17 season. Barrios has represented Spain at youth level.
Barrios is known for his attacking playstyle and is often used as a second striker. Barrios is expected to be a key player for Atlético Madrid in the future. Pablo Barrios is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Atlético Madrid.
Barrios has previously played for Moratalaz and Real Madrid, before joining Atlético Madrid in 2017. He has made over 100 appearances for Atlético Madrid, and has also represented Spain at U19 level. Barrios is a versatile player, who can play as a midfielder or forward.
He is known for his accurate passing and dribbling abilities. Barrios is likely to be a key player for Atlético Madrid in the future.
He is a fan favourite at Atlético Madrid, and has been praised for his work-rate and defensive skills. Barrios is likely to be a part of the Spanish national team squad for the future.
42. Carlos Martín
Career
- 2008–2021: Atlético Madrid
- 2021–: Atlético Madrid B
- 2021–: Atlético Madrid
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2022
Carlos Martín is a young forward who is currently playing for Real Madrid. He was born in Madrid, Spain in 2002 and is 1.80 m tall. Carlos Martín is currently playing for Real Madrid and has shown great potential in his young career.
He made his debut for Real Madrid in the 2013-14 season and has since then progressed through the ranks. Carlos Martín is a versatile forward who can play as a main striker or on the wing. He has represented Spain at various youth levels and is currently a part of the U19 team.
Carlos Martín is a young player with a great future ahead of him and is sure to make an impact in the world of football.
He is a fast, skilful and versatile forward who is sure to be a success in the world of football. Carlos Martín is a Spanish footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid B in the Segunda División B.
He was born on 5th of January 1998 in Madrid, Spain. Carlos Martín started his career with Atlético Madrid, making his senior team debut in the 2018–19 season. He has so far played 29 matches for Atlético Madrid B and scored one goal.
Carlos Martín is a versatile player who can play as a defender or midfielder. He is known for his strong tackling and marking ability.
Carlos Martín is a young player with a lot of potential. He has the potential to improve his skills and become a top player in the future.
Carlos Martín is a hard-working player who is always focused on his game. He is a true team player and always puts the interests of his team first. Carlos Martín is a very popular player among Atlético Madrid fans. He is highly respected and admired for his skills and determination.
Carlos Martín is a young player with a lot of potential. He has the potential to improve his skills and become a top player in the future.
Carlos Martín is a versatile player who can play as a defender or midfielder. He is known for his strong tackling and marking ability. Carlos Martín is a young player with a lot of potential. He has the potential to improve his skills and become a top player in the future.
43. Matt Doherty
Defender
Career
- 2009–2010: Bohemians
- 2010–2020: Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 2012: Hibernian (loan)
- 2012–2013: Bury (loan)
- 2020–2023: Tottenham Hotspur
- 2023: Atlético Madrid
- 2011–2012: Republic of Ireland U19
- 2012–2014: Republic of Ireland U21
- 2018: Republic of Ireland
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:30, 15 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022 (UTC)
Matt Doherty is a professional footballer who currently plays for Atlético Madrid. He has played for several clubs in his career, most notably Wolves, Manchester United and Atlético Madrid.
He was born in Swords, Dublin and played youth football for Swords Celtic. He moved to England to join Manchester United in 2007, but failed to make an impact and left in 2009.
He then joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2009 and helped them win promotion to the Premier League in 2013.
He left Wolves in 2015 and joined Atlético Madrid, where he has since made over 100 appearances. He is known for his strong defensive play and has been described as a "terrific full-back".
He has also been capped by the Republic of Ireland national team. Matt Doherty is married and has two children.
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44. Adelardo Rodríguez
Career
- 1957–1959: Badajoz
- 1959–1976: Atlético Madrid
- 1960: Spain U21
- 1961: Spain B
- 1962–1970: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Adelardo Rodríguez, 83, is a Spanish midfielder who played for Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid. Rodríguez began his career at Atlético Madrid, before joining Real Madrid in 1964.
He spent 14 seasons with the club, winning five La Liga titles and four Copa del Rey trophies. Rodríguez also represented Spain at the 1974 World Cup and the 1978 European Championship.
After retiring from football, Rodríguez worked as a coach at Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid. He was also in charge of the Spain national team for three games in 1998.
Rodríguez was awarded the IFFHS World's Best Midfielder award in 1981 and the Spanish Footballer of the Century award in 2000.
Rodríguez was born in Badajoz, Spain, in 1939. He died on 25 November 2019, aged 83. Adelardo Rodríguez was born in Badajoz, Extremadura, in 1957.
He started his career at Badajoz before joining Atlético Madrid in 1959. Rodríguez won the La Liga title with Atlético Madrid in 1974 and the Copa del Rey in 1975.
He represented Spain at international level from 1960 to 1970. Rodríguez retired from playing in 1976. He later worked as a coach at Atlético Madrid and Betis Extremadura.
Rodríguez was inducted into the Spanish Football Hall of Fame in 2003. He died in Badajoz in 2016.
45. Matheus Cunha
Forward
Career
- 2017: Coritiba
- 2017–2018: Sion
- 2018–2020: RB Leipzig
- 2020–2021: Hertha BSC
- 2021: Atlético Madrid
- 2023: Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan)
- 2019–2021: Brazil U23
- 2021: Brazil
Matheus Cunha is a Brazilian forward who currently plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan from Atlético Madrid. Cunha has previously played for Sion and Coritiba in the Swiss and Brazilian leagues, respectively.
Cunha is a natural forward who is known for his speed, shooting and dribbling ability. Cunha was a part of Brazil's U17 and U20 squads, respectively. Cunha is expected to feature for Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Matheus Cunha is a promising young forward who is set to continue his development at Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matheus Cunha is a Brazilian defender who has represented his country at both the Olympic Games and the World Cup.
Cunha made his debut for Brazil in 2019, and has gone on to make 24 appearances for the national side.
Cunha is a versatile defender, able to play both at centre-back and in the midfield. Cunha is a key member of RB Leipzig, and has helped the club to win two Bundesliga titles and a DFB Pokal.
Cunha is set to leave RB Leipzig at the end of the 2020–2021 season, and is expected to join Bundesliga rivals Hertha BSC. Cunha has also represented Atlético Madrid and Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan, and is now looking to join a new club in England.
46. Carlos Aguilera
Career
- 1980–1982: River Plate Montevideo
- 1983–1984: Nacional
- 1985: Independiente Medellín
- 1986–1987: Racing Club
- 1987–1988: Tecos
- 1988–1989: Peñarol
- 1989–1992: Genoa
- 1992–1994: Torino
- 1994–1999: Peñarol
- 1982–1997: Uruguay
Carlos Aguilera is a Uruguayan football striker who played for River Plate, Nacional, Racing Club and Tecos during his career. Aguilera was born on 21 September 1964 in Montevideo and played for Uruguay at the 1986 World Cup.
Aguilera was a prolific goalscorer during his career and won two Uruguayan titles with River Plate and another with Racing Club.
Aguilera left Uruguay in 1988 to play for Peñarol in Argentina, but returned to his home country the following year and helped Tecos win the Copa Libertadores.
Aguilera retired in 1997 and later worked as a football commentator for Uruguayan television. Aguilera was named in the Uruguayan team of the century in 2003 and was also honoured with a statue in his hometown of Montevideo.
Aguilera is currently a football coach and is the head coach of Club Atlético River Plate's U-16 team. Carlos Aguilera is married and has two children. Carlos Aguilera is a Uruguayan football legend and is still considered one of the best strikers in the history of the game.
47. Diego Bri
Career
- 2018–2022: Elche B
- 2020–2022: Elche
- 2022–: Atlético Madrid B
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022
Diego Vicente Bri Carrazoni was born on September 12th, 2002 in Elche, Spain. He is a winger and currently plays for Atlético Madrid B. Diego Bri is ranked as the #10 youth player in Spain and has already made a name for himself in the Spanish youth leagues.
Diego Bri has represented Spain at various youth levels, most notably at the U-17, U-19 and U-21 levels. Diego Bri has made one appearance for Atlético Madrid B in the Segunda División, coming off the bench in a 1-1 draw against Racing Santander.
Diego Bri is a highly-rated prospect and is seen as a future star in Spanish football. Diego Bri is a hard-working player who is always looking to improve his game. Diego Bri is a committed player who is always looking to give his all for his club and country.
Diego Bri is seen as a long-term prospect by Atlético Madrid and is considered to be one of the club's most promising young players.
Final Words
Atlético Madrid is one of the most successful football clubs in Europe with a long list of illustrious and revered players, including Diego Maradona, Ferenc Puskás, Di Stéfano, and Ronaldo.
Some of the best ever Atlético de Madrid players include Radamel Falcao, Koke, Gabi, and David Villa.
