Atletico Nacional 2008 Schedule

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Atletico Nacional
Season 2008
Manager Flag of Argentina Oscar Quintabani
Chairman Flag of Colombia Victor Marulanda
League Copa Mustang I 2008
Final league position 8th
Copa Colombia 2008 1st Group Stage
Copa Libertadores 2008 Round of 16
Top goalscorer League:
Carlos Villagra (4)
All:
Carlos Villagra (7)
Highest home attendance 32,000 vs Independiente Medellin (February 23, 2008)
Lowest home attendance 400 vs Deportivo Pereira (March 12, 2008)

The 2008 season for Atletico Nacional will feature them in the Copa Libertadores since last season (2007) they won the Copa Mustang twice in a row, making them the first team to reach this goal since the new format. Oscar Quintabani will be Atletico's Nacional manager for the second year in a row. The team roster will be much as the same as last year's.

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[edit] Team Kit

This year Atletico Nacional will be changing kit maker sponsors since their cotract with Umbro expired; this year they will be featuring Marathon as their new kit maker sponsor. Still Postobon is going to be their shirt sponsor making this year their ninth year sponsoring Atletico Nacional.

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[edit] Team Roster

As of January 18, 2008

No. Position Player
1 Flag of Colombia GK David Ospina Ramírez
2 Flag of Colombia DF Humberto Antonio Mendoza
3 Flag of Colombia DF Walter José Moreno
4 Flag of Colombia MF Harold Martínez
5 Flag of Colombia DF Oscar Passo
6 Flag of Colombia DF Camilo Pérez
7 Flag of Colombia FW León Darío Muñoz
8 Flag of Colombia MF Victor Ibarbo
10 Flag of Chile MF Francisco Arrué
11 Flag of Colombia FW Elkin Murillo
12 Flag of Colombia GK Carlos Barahona Angulo
13 Flag of Colombia MF José Amaya
14 Flag of Colombia FW Carmelo Valencia
No. Position Player
15 Flag of Colombia DF Carlos Díaz
16 Flag of Colombia MF Felipe Chara
18 Flag of Colombia DF Juan Zúñiga
19 Flag of Argentina FW Sergio Galván Rey
20 Flag of Colombia DF Julián Estiven Vélez
21 Flag of Colombia DF Marlon Piedrahita
22 Flag of Colombia MF David Córdoba
23 Flag of Colombia DF Jimmy Bermúdez
24 Flag of Colombia MF Diego Toro
25 Flag of Colombia GK Juan Carlos Patino
30 Flag of Paraguay FW Carlos Villagra
31 Flag of Chile MF Fernando Martel

[edit] Reserve & Youth Squad

No. Position Player
-- Flag of Colombia DF Juan Carlos Mosquera
-- Flag of Colombia DF Julián Andrés Díaz
-- Flag of Colombia DF Davison Monsalve
-- Flag of Colombia MF Juan Carlos Ramírez
-- Flag of Colombia MF Santiago Ceferino
-- Flag of Colombia MF Jhonatan Cueto
No. Position Player
-- Flag of Colombia MF Jhon Edison Parra
-- Flag of Colombia FW Jefferson Angulo
-- Flag of Colombia FW José Novelio Romaña
-- Flag of Colombia FW Yeison Javier Devoz
-- Flag of Colombia FW Daniel Arango
-- Flag of Brazil FW John Cèiler

[edit] 2008 Transfers

In:

Out:

[edit] Competition overall

Competition Started Round Current Position/Round Final Position/Round First Match Last Match
Copa Colombia. Group Stage 1st March 12, 2008
Copa Mustang. – 7th February 2, 2008
Copa Libertadores. Group Stage Round of 16 Round of 16 February 27, 2008 May 7, 2008

[edit] Copa Mustang I 2008

The new season began on February 3 and Atletico Nacional is a firm candidate to win the championship this year after winning both Colombian championships last year. After winning the 2007 Copa Mustang Atletico Nacional earned a spot in the Copa Libertadores 2008. Atletico Nacional Became the first team in Colombia to earn two consecutive titles of the new Copa Mustang Format; both of them being in the same year 2007.

[edit] Classification

Pos Team Pts GP W D L GF GA Dif
5. Deportivo Cali 25 16 7 4 5 18 20 -2
6. América de Cali 23 16 6 2 7 30 25 +5
7. Atlético Nacional 22 16 7 1 8 16 17 -1
8. Envigado FC 22 16 6 4 6 17 19 -2
9. Atlético Bucaramanga 22 16 7 1 8 17 23 -6


Fixtures & Results


February 2, 2008 Atletico Nacional 0 – 1 Santa Fe Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 18,000
Preciado Scored after 9 minutes 9'
February 10, 2008 Once Caldas 1 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Palogrande, Manizales
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Hector Parra, (COL)
Fano Scored after 90 minutes 90'
February 15, 2008 Atletico Nacional 3 – 0 Atlético Bucaramanga Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 14,832

Referee: Hernan Berrio, (COL)
Galvan Rey Scored after 6 minutes 6'
Muñoz Scored after 8 minutes 8'
Galvan Rey Scored after 88 minutes 88'
February 21, 2008 Envigado FC 1 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Jose Luis Nino, (COL)
Moreno Scored after 48 minutes 48'
February 23, 2008 Atletico Nacional 1 – 0 Independiente Medellín Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 32,000
Zuniga Scored after 10 minutes 10'
March 1, 2008 Deportivo Cali 2 – 1 Atletico Nacional Pascual Guerrero, Cali
Attendance: 28,000

Referee: Francisco Penuela, (COL)
Rodriguez Scored after 15 minutes 15'
Rodriguez Scored after 21 minutes 21'		 Mendoza Scored after 90 minutes 90'
March 9, 2008 Atletico Nacional 0 – 1 La Equidad Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 14,000
Morcillo Scored after 85 minutes 85'
March 16, 2008 Deportes Tolima 1 – 2 Atletico Nacional Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro, Ibague
Attendance: 12,500
Oliveira Scored after 45 minutes 45'
 Valencia Scored after 25 minutes 25'
Mendoza Scored after 63 minutes 63'
March 23, 2008 Independiente Medellín 2 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Álvarez Scored after 35 minutes 35'
Madera Scored after 70 minutes 70'
March 29, 2008 Atletico Nacional 1 – 1 Millonarios Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 15,171
Zuñiga Scored after 90 minutes 90' Carreño Scored after 72 minutes 72'
April 2, 2008 Deportivo Pereira 1 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira
Attendance: 18,000
Peralta Scored after 64 minutes 64'
April 6, 2008 Atletico Nacional 3 – 1 Cucuta Deportivo Estadio Atanasio Girardot
Attendance: 10,536
VilagraScored after 1 minutes 1'
Villagra Scored after 15 minutes 15'
VillagraScored after 28 minutes 28'		 HenryScored after 23 minutes 23'
April 13, 2008 Junior 3 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Metropolitano, Barranquilla
Attendance: 17,385
Diaz Scored after 10 minutes 10'
Diaz Scored after 35 minutes 35'
PalacioScored after 64 minutes 64'
April 20, 2008 Atletico Nacional 1 – 0 Deportes Quindio Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 8,278
Moreno Scored after 87 minutes 87'
April 27, 2008 Atletico Nacional 3 – 2 America de Cali Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 21,923
Muñoz Scored after 29 minutes 29'
Villagra Scored after 57 minutes 57'
Martel Scored after 76 minutes 76'		 Arrechea Scored after 36 minutes 36'
Tejada Scored after 38 minutes 38'
May 4, 2008 Deportivo Pasto 0 – 1 Atletico Nacional Estadio Departamental Libertad, Pasto
Attendance: 15,000
Villagra Scored after 48 minutes 48'
May 10, 2008 Atletico Nacional ' Boyaca Chico Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
May 18, 2008 Atletico Huila ' Atletico Nacional Estadio Guillermo Plazas Alcid, Neiva

[edit] Copa Colombia 2008

Fixtures & Results


March 12, 2008 Atletico Nacional 2 – 0 Deportivo Pereira Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 400
Perez Scored after 37 minutes 37'
Angulo Scored after 51 minutes 51'
March 26, 2008 Envigado FC 1 – 2 Atletico Nacional Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Hernandez Scored after 10 minutes 10' Angulo Scored after 15 minutes 15'
Arango Scored after 25 minutes 25'
April 9, 2008 Atletico Nacional 3 – 1 Independiente Medellín Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Devoz Scored after 24 minutes 24'
Devoz Scored after 52 minutes 52'
Angulo Scored after 76 minutes 76'		 Pertuz Scored after 59 minutes 59'
April 30, 2008 Deportivo Rionegro 0 – 0 Atletico Nacional Estadio Alberto Grisales, Rionegro
May 7 Atletico Nacional 1 – 0 Bajo Cauca Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Devoz Scored after 51 minutes 51'
May 28 Deportivo Pereira ' Atletico Nacional Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, Pereira
June 4, 2008 Atletico Nacional ' Envigado Fútbol Club Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
July 30, 2008 Independiente Medellín ' Atletico Nacional Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
August 6, 2008 Atletico Nacional ' Deportivo Rionegro Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
August 13, 2008 Bajo Cauca ' Atletico Nacional Estadio Municipal Orlando Anibal Monroy, Caucasia

[edit] Copa Santander Libertadores 2008 fixtures

Atletico Nacional made a good appearance in the Copa Libertadores 2008 representing Colombia. In the group stage they held the first place for the first first five games, then in the last one when they faced São Paulo they went back down to second place, making them the last team of the qualifiers to the second round. In the second round they had to play agaisnt Fluminense, in the first game they lost down by a goal, leaving the score 1-2 for Fluminense, later in the next game they had to go to Rio de Janeiro to play their last appearance in the 2008 Copa Libertadores, in this game they lost 1-0 letting Fluminense advance to the next round, and leaving Atletico Nacional out from the tournament.

Fixtures & Results


February 27, 2008
19:50		 Atletico NacionalFlag of Colombia 1 – 1 Flag of Brazil São Paulo FC Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 30,918
Referee: Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)
Cordoba Scored after 8 minutes 8' (Report) Miranda Scored after 32 minutes 32'
March 6, 2008 Atletico NacionalFlag of Colombia 3 – 0 Flag of ParaguaySportivo Luqueño Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: 15,860
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)
Galvan Rey Scored after 22 minutes 22'
Villagra Scored after 43 minutes 43'
Valencia Scored after 79 minutes 79'		 (Report)
March 18, 2008
21:50		 Audax Italiano Flag of Chile 1 – 0 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Estadio Municipal de La Florida, Santiago
Referee: Fernando Cabrera (Uruguay)
Orellana Scored after 48 minutes 48' (Report)
April 3, 2008
21:20		 Atlético Nacional Flag of Colombia 1 – 1 Flag of Chile Audax Italiano Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Referee: Wilmar Roldan (Colombia)
Villagra Scored after 59 minutes 59' (Report) Orellana Scored after 78 minutes 78'
April 10, 2008
21:30		 Sportivo Luqueño Flag of Paraguay 1 – 3 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque
Attendance: 5,954
Lazaga Scored after 71 minutes 71' (Report) Villagra Scored after 39 minutes 39'
Galvan Rey Scored after 51 minutes 51' (pen.)
Córdoba Scored after 90 minutes 90'
April 23, 2008
21:50		 São Paulo FC Flag of Brazil 1 – 0 Flag of Colombia Atlético Nacional Estádio do Morumbi, São Paulo
Attendance: 25,902
Silva Scored after 39 minutes 39' (Report)
2008-04-30
20:00		 Atletico Nacional Flag of Colombia 1 – 2 Flag of Brazil Fluminense Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Attendance: TBA
Referee: Martín Vázquez (URU)
Arrué Scored after 52 minutes 52' (Report) Thiago Neves Scored after 22 minutes 22' (pen.)
Conca Scored after 76 minutes 76'
2008-05-06
18:30		 Fluminense Flag of Brazil 1 – 0 Flag of Colombia Atletico Nacional Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 31,700
Referee: Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)
Roger Scored after 52 minutes 52' (Report)

Fluminense won 3–1 on aggregate.

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