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 Juan Carlos Sánchez
League Categoría Primera A
2015 8th
Website Club home page

Envigado Fútbol Club (Spanish pronunciation: [embiˈɣaðo ˈfutβol kluβ]) is a professional Colombian 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, Freddy Guarín, Juan Fernando Quintero, among others. entre otros It is frequently considered among the best youth academies in South America.

Since 2014, the team is part of the SDNL, best known as Clinton List, because of possible links to drug trafficking groups.[2]

Honours

National Honours

1991, 2007

Players

Current squad

As of 12 February 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 Colombia GK Bréiner Castillo
2 Colombia DF Santiago Ruiz
3 Colombia DF Sergio Mosquera
4 Colombia DF Carlos Páez
5 Colombia DF Andrés Orozco
6 Spain MF Diego Gregori
7 Colombia MF Jerry Ortíz
8 Colombia MF Yairo Moreno
9 Colombia FW Angelo Rodríguez
10 Colombia FW Ray Vanegas
11 Colombia MF Jhonathan Caicedo
14 Colombia MF Jonny Mosquera
16 Colombia MF Cristian Arrieta
17 Colombia MF Nicolás Rubio
No. Position Player
19 Colombia FW Michael Gómez
20 Colombia MF Kevin Cardona
21 Colombia DF Jefferson Gómez
22 Colombia FW Miguel Pérez
23 Colombia MF Venji Castrillón
24 Colombia FW Duvan Vergara
26 Colombia DF Otto Franco
27 England MF George Saunders
28 Colombia MF Faber Mosquera
29 Colombia DF Yonatan Murillo
30 Colombia GK Jefferson Martínez
Colombia FW John Jairo Mosquera
Colombia GK Juan Esteban Jiménez

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
Colombia DF Nelson Lemus (at Deportes Tolima)
Colombia MF Daniel Restrepo (at Bogotá)
No. Position Player
Colombia MF Mateus Uribe (at Deportes Tolima)
Colombia FW Cristian Arango (at Valencia CF B)

Managers

References

External links

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