Club América
Squad
Paul Aguilar2011current
Moisés Muñoz2012current
Rubens Sambueza2012current
Bruno Valdez2014current
Pablo César Aguilar "El Capi Azulado"2014current
Javier Güemez2015current
Nicolás Benedetti2015current- Bruno Valdez2016current
Henry Martín2018current
Nicolás Castillo2019current
Alejandro Zendejas2022current
Brian RodríguezF2022current
Juan Otero2022current
Allan Saint-Maximin2025current
Miguel Borja2026current
Raphael Veiga2026current- Antonio Jassocurrent
Antonio Mohamedcurrent- Antônio Dias dos Santoscurrent
Djaniny Tavarescurrent
Emiliano Rigonicurrent- Francisco Garzacurrent
Guido Rodríguezcurrent- Isidoro Sotacurrent
- Manuel Gutiérrezcurrent
- Mario Ochoacurrent
Pity Martínezcurrent- Roberto Gayóncurrent
Álvaro Fidalgocurrent- Rafael Garza1916–1931
- Alfredo Viejo Sánchez1930–1931
- Jesús Castro1930–1930
Antonio López Herranz1937–1938
Luis Regueiro1942–1944- Salvador Mota1942–1944
Ignacio Trelles1943–1945
Roberto Scarone1943–1945- Manuel Camacho1944–1946
- Manuel Camacho1944–1946
- Ignacio Trelles1948–1949
- José Luis Borbolla1949–1950
- Manuel Camacho1953–1955
- Pedro Nájera1954–1962
- Horacio Casarín1955–1956
- Alphonso Portugal1959–1966
- Manuel Camacho1961–1964
Javier Fragoso1962–1970
Vavá1964–1967- Alfredo del Águila1965–1967
Gabriel Núñez1966–1970- Ramiro Navarro1966–1970
Horacio López Salgado1967–1971
Enrique Borja1969–1977
Guillermo Hernández1969–1974
Carlos Reinoso1970–1979
Mario Pérez1970–1978- Roberto Hodge1970–1974
- Osvaldo Castro1972–1975
Alfredo Tena1973–1991- Alcindo1974–1976
- Antonio de la Torre Villalpando1974–1982
- Pedro Soto Moreno1974–1975
- Cristóbal Ortega1975–1991
Francisco Castrejón1975–1979
Manuel Rojas1975–1976- Mario Trejo1975–1986
- Jesús Martínez1976–1980
- Pedro Soto Moreno1977–1981
- Carlos de los Cobos1978–1984
Dirceu1978–1979
Héctor Zelada1978–1987- Miguel Ángel Gamboa1978–1981
- Armando Manzo1979–1987
Javier Aguirre1979–1980- Geraldo Francisco dos Santos1980–1982
- Javier Aguirre1981–1986
- Alejandro Domínguez1982–1994
- Amaral1982–1984
Carlos Hermosillo1983–1989- Geraldo Francisco dos Santos1983–1984
Luis Roberto Alves1985–1996
Ricardo Peláez1985–1987- Adrián Chávez1986–1996
- Antônio Carlos Santos1987–1992
- Carlos de los Cobos1987–1989
Julio César Uribe1987–1988- Raúl Amarilla1989–1989
- Edu Manga1990–1995
- Raúl Lara1990–2002
Germán Villa1991–2009- Isaac Terrazas1991–2000
- Bernardo Fernandes da Silva1992–1992
- Bernardo Fernandes da Silva1992–1993
- Cléber Arado1992–1995
Cuauhtémoc Blanco1992–2007
Hugo Sánchez1992–1993
Oscar Ruggeri1992–1993- Antônio Carlos Santos1993–1994
- Davor Jozić1993–1993
- Davor Jozić1993–1994
- François Omam-Biyik1994–1997
- Jean-Claude Pagal1994–1995
Joaquín del Olmo1994–1996
Kalusha Bwalya1994–1997
Raúl Gutiérrez1994–2001- Harold Lozano1995–1996
- Javier Margas1995–1996
- José Luis Salgado1995–2000
Luis García Postigo1995–1997- Marco Rossi1995–1996
Maurizio Gaudino1995–1996
Ilie Dumitrescu1996–1997- Leonardo Rodríguez1996–1998
Oswaldo Sánchez1996–1999
Alberto García Aspe1997–1999
Carlos Alfaro Moreno1997–1997
Duilio Davino1997–2007- Luis Roberto Alves1997–1998
- Raudnei Anversa Freire1997–1997
- Ricardo Peláez1997–1998
- Adílson Ferreira de Souza1998–1999
Braulio Luna1998–2002- Richart Báez1998–1999
- Adílson Ferreira de Souza1999–1999
- Carlos Hermosillo1999–2000
Fabián Estay1999–2001- Jean Elias1999–1999
- Joel Sánchez1999–2000
- Luis Roberto Alves1999–2002
Pável Pardo1999–2006
Ramón Ramírez1999–1999- Sergio Berti1999–2000
José Antonio Castro2000–2011
José Luis Calderon2000–2001
Luis Hernández2000–2002
Iván Zamorano2001–2002- Marcelo Lipatín2001–2003
- Antonio de Nigris2002–2002
Adebayo Akinfenwa2003–2003- Antonio de Nigris2003–2003
Guillermo Ochoa2003–2011
Sebastián Abreu2003–2003
Sergio Blanco2003–2003
Claudio López2004–2007
Djalminha2004–2004
Reinaldo Navia2004–2005
Christian Giménez2005–2006- Ismael Rodríguez2005–2012
Kléber Pereira2005–2006- Émerson Luiz Firmino2005–2006
- Miguel Zepeda2006–2006
- Nelson Cuevas2006–2007
Salvador Cabañas2006–2010
Vicente José Matías Vuoso2006–2006- Federico Insúa2007–2010
Hernán Rodrigo López2007–2008- Lucas Castromán2007–2008
Luis Saritama2007–2008
Alfredo Moreno2008–2008
Enrique Vera2008–2010
Federico Higuaín2008–2008- Juan Carlos Medina2008–2014
Rafael Márquez Lugo2008–2008
Sebastián Domínguez2008–2008
Aquivaldo Mosquera2009–2014
Daniel Montenegro2009–2012
Edgar Castillo2009–2012
Jean Beausejour2009–2010
Juan Carlos Valenzuela2009–2014- Pável Pardo2009–2011
Robert de Pinho de Souza2009–2009- Rosinei Adolfo2009–2010
Ángel Reyna2009–2011
Diego Reyes2010–2013
Miguel Layún2010–2014
Tabaré Viudez2010–2012- Vicente José Matías Vuoso2010–2012
Vicente Sánchez2010–2012
Christian Benítez2011–2013
Dúvier Riascos2011–2011- Dúvier Riascos2011–2012
Jesús Molina2011–2014- Nicolás Olivera2011–2011
Raúl Jiménez2011–2014- Rosinei Adolfo2011–2012
Adrián Aldrete2012–2014
Efraín Juárez2012–2014
Oswaldo Vizcarrondo2012–2013
Ventura Alvarado2012–2016
Francisco Javier Rodríguez2013–2014
Narciso Mina2013–2013
Osvaldo Martínez2013–2016
Michael Arroyo2014–2015
Omar Govea2014–2016
Oribe Peralta2014–2019
Miguel Samudio2015–2017- Cuauhtémoc Blanco2016–2016
Edson Álvarez2016–2019
Renato Ibarra2016–2020
Gerson Torres2017–2017
Jorge Sánchez Ramos2018–2022
Jérémy Ménez2018–2019
Carlos Alberto Peña2019–2020
Federico Viñas2019–2023
Francisco Sebastián Córdova2019–2021
Giovani dos Santos2019–2021- Guillermo Ochoa2019–2022
- Miguel Layún2021–2023
Jonathan dos Santos2022–2026
Jorge Meré2022–2022
Club América, nicknamed Las Águilas, is a prominent Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City.
The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football.
Founded in 1916, Club América has been owned by the mass media company Televisa since 1959.
Biography
Formation
Club América, commonly known as Las Águilas, was founded on October 12, 1916, in Mexico City, when college students from Colegio Mascarones and Colegio Marista de la Perpetua merged their teams, Récord and Colón. The name "América" was suggested by Pedro "Cheto" Quintanilla, inspired by the date of their formation, Columbus Day. The club quickly established itself in the Primera Fuerza league, becoming the only team in Mexico City to feature Mexican-born players at the time. After winning two out of three qualifying matches, Club América was accepted into the league, marking the beginning of its storied history.
Early Success and Evolution
The club won its first Primera Fuerza title in the 1924–25 season, defeating Asturias 1–0 in the final. Over the years, Club América has undergone several name changes, briefly becoming Club Centro Unión in 1918 before reverting to its original name two years later. The club's identity and competitive spirit were solidified during these formative years, laying the groundwork for future successes.
Dominance and Legacy
Club América is recognized as the most decorated team in Mexican football history, boasting an impressive tally of 16 league titles, 6 Copa México championships, and 7 Campeón de Campeones cups. The club also holds the record for the most league and cup titles in Mexico, with a remarkable 11 international titles, including 8 continental championships. Their dominance in the CONCACAF region is highlighted by their 7 Champions Cup/Champions League titles, shared with Cruz Azul. From 2019 to 2025, Club América was celebrated as the outright record winner of its domestic league, cup competition, and confederation, cementing its legacy as a powerhouse in both national and international football.
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Career & Clubs
Founding
By 1916, football was already a popular sport in Mexico, particularly amongst college students in Mexico City. College students from Colegio Mascarones and Colegio Marista de la Perpetua formed two football teams with the names Récord and Colón. On 12 October 1916, the two squads decided to consolidate to make a more competitive squad. Many names were considered for this new squad – Pedro "Cheto" Quintanilla suggested the name "América", since they had formed the team on Columbus Day (Día del descubrimiento de América). The players agreed and soon designed a crest which had the map of the Americas centered with a 'C' for "Club" on the left and an 'A' for "América" on the right. In deciding the team's kit, Rafael Garza decided on navy blue trousers and a yellow shirt. In 1916, Club América contested the Primera Fuerza league. At the time, América was the only club in Mexico City with Mexican-born players. Necaxa, Atlante, Real Club España, Germania, and Asturias were already members of the Liga Mayor de la Ciudad. América's acceptance into the league rested on three games they had to win. América won two games, tied the third and were accepted. In 1918, the team changed its name to Club Centro Unión, though it would revert to using the name América only two years later.
América won their first Primera Fuerza title in the 1924–25 season, being crowned champions after defeating Asturias 1–0 in the deciding match. América would win the Primera Fuerza three more…
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Legacy
Club América is the most decorated side in Mexican football. The club has won 16 league titles, 6 Copa México championships, 7 Campeón de Campeones cups, and 1 Supercopa de la Liga MX. They hold the record for most league and cup titles, and their record Campeón de Campeones wins are tied with Guadalajara. In international competitions América has won 11 titles, the most for a club from the CONCACAF. The club has won 8 continental championships, including a joint-record 7 CONCACAF Champions Cup/Champions League titles (shared with Cruz Azul), and 1 CONCACAF Giants Cup. Additionally, the club has won 1 Campeones Cup, a regional competition held between Liga MX and MLS clubs. In intercontinental competitions, América has won 2 Copa Interamericanas, a record amongst CONCACAF clubs. From 2019 to 2025, América held the distinction of being the outright record winner of its domestic league, cup competition, and confederation.
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Identifiers & aliases
Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V., commonly known as Club América, and nicknamed Las Águilas, is a Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City. The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. The club was founded in 1916, and since 1959, it has been owned by mass media company Televisa. The team plays its home games at Estadio Azteca, the largest stadium in Latin America and one of the largest in the world.
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