Envigado F.C.

Envigado FC

Full name	Envigado Fútbol Club S.A.
Nickname(s)	El Equipo Naranja (The Orange Team), Cantera de Héroes (Cantera of Heroes)
Founded	14 October 1989 (1989-10-14)
Ground	Estadio Polideportivo Sur Envigado, Colombia
Ground Capacity	11,000[1]
Chairman	Ramiro Ruiz
Manager	Rubén Darío Bedoya
League	Categoría Primera A
2017–I	19th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Envigado Fútbol Club (Spanish pronunciation: [embiˈɣaðo ˈfutβol kluβ]) is a Colombian professional football team based in Envigado, that currently plays in the Categoría Primera A. They play their home games at the Polideportivo Sur stadium. The club was founded on 14 October 1989 and was the first Colombian team from the second division that was promoted to the Categoría Primera A in 1991.

The club is renowned for the quality of its youth development and the number of international stars who have begun their careers with the team including James Rodríguez, Fredy Guarín, Juan Fernando Quintero, among others. It is frequently considered among the best youth academies in South America.

Honours

• Categoría Primera B

Winners (2): 1991, 2007

Players

Current squad

As of 13 July 2016

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Bréiner Castillo 2 DF Santiago Ruiz 5 DF Andrés Orozco 7 FW Ray Vanegas 8 MF Yairo Moreno 10 MF Michael López 11 FW Cristian Arango 12 GK Santiago Londoño 12 MF Diego Moreno 15 DF Santiago Jiménez 16 MF Cristian Arrieta 17 MF Nicolás Rubio 19 FW Michael Gómez

No. Position Player 20 FW Brayan Rovira 21 DF Jefferson Gómez 22 FW Miguel Pérez 23 MF Venji Castrillón 24 FW Duván Vergara 25 MF Iván Rojas 26 DF Otto Franco 27 MF George Saunders 28 MF Faber Mosquera 29 DF Yonatan Murillo 30 GK Jefferson Martínez FW Reyes

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player – DF Nelson Lemus (at Deportes Tolima)

No. Position Player – MF Daniel Restrepo (at Bogotá)

Managers

• Rubén Darío Bedoya
• Luis Augusto García (1992)
• Fernando Castro (July 1, 1993–June 30, 1995)
• Gabriel Gómez (1995)
• Orlando Restrepo (2005)
• Jesús Barrios (2007–Oct 2008)
• Óscar Aristizábal (Dec 15, 2008–Nov 2, 2009)
• Jesús Barrios (Nov 2, 2009–June 30, 2011)
• Pedro Sarmiento (July 1, 2010–April 15, 2013)
• Miguel Cadavid (2013)
• Juan Carlos Sánchez (April 2013–May 2016)
• Ismael Rescalvo (June 2016–August 2017)
• Rubén Darío Bedoya (August 2017–)

References

External links

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• Official website