2018–19 Club América season

Club América
2018–19 season
President Santiago Baños
Manager Miguel Herrera
Stadium Estadio Azteca
Apertura 2018 2nd
Copa MX (Apertura) Round of 16
Top goalscorer League:
Oribe Peralta
(5 goals)
All:
Oribe Peralta
(5 goals)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2018–19 season is Club América's 6th consecutive season in the Liga MX, and 74th consecutive season in the top-flight of Mexican football. The club will participate in the Liga MX and the Copa MX.

Pre-season and friendlies

Club América will precede their 2018–19 campaign with a series of friendlies to be contested in the United States. The matches were announced in May 2018.[1][2]

Date Opponents Stadium Result
F–A		 Scorers
30 June 2018 Santos Laguna Cotton Bowl Stadium 3–0 Jérémy Ménez,
Henry Martín,
Cecilio Domínguez
4 July 2018 Pachuca HEB Park 3–2 Cecilio Domínguez (2),
Fernando González
8 July 2018 Morelia Avaya Stadium 2–1 Roger Martínez (2)
11 July 2018 Atlas Chukchansi Park 0–0
19 July 2018 Manchester United University of Phoenix Stadium 1–1 Henry Martín

Squad

2018 Apertura squad

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

No. Position Player
1 Argentina GK Agustín Marchesín
2 Mexico DF Carlos Vargas
3 Mexico DF Jorge Sánchez
4 Mexico DF Edson Álvarez
5 Argentina MF Guido Rodríguez
7 France FW Jérémy Ménez
8 Colombia MF Mateus Uribe
9 Colombia FW Roger Martínez
10 Paraguay MF Cecilio Domínguez
11 Colombia FW Andrés Ibargüen
12 Mexico DF Luis Reyes
14 United States MF Joe Corona (on loan from Tijuana)
15 Mexico MF Pedro Arce
17 Argentina FW Cristian Insaurralde (on loan from O'Higgins)
18 Paraguay DF Bruno Valdez
19 Argentina DF Emanuel Aguilera
No. Position Player
20 Mexico FW Diego Lainez
21 Mexico FW Henry Martín
22 Mexico DF Paul Aguilar (vice-captain)
23 Mexico MF Antonio López
24 Mexico FW Oribe Peralta (captain)[3]
25 Mexico MF Iván Moreno
26 Mexico DF Ulises Torres
27 Mexico GK Óscar Jiménez
28 Mexico DF Oswaldo León
29 Mexico MF Brandon García
30 Ecuador MF Renato Ibarra
31 Mexico FW Francisco González
32 Mexico MF Víctor Rodríguez
33 Mexico MF Isaác Aguilar
34 Mexico DF Daniel Zamora
35 Mexico GK César Estrada

Sources:[4][5]

Transfers

Summer

In

Pos. Player Age From Fee Notes Source
DF Mexico Luis Reyes 27 Mexico Atlas Undisclosed
DF Mexico Jorge Sánchez 20 Mexico Santos Laguna Undisclosed
FW Colombia Roger Martínez 24 Spain Villarreal €9,000,000
MF Argentina Cristian Insaurralde 27 Chile O'Higgins loan

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Apertura 2018 22 July 2018TBD Matchday 1 TBD 12 7 3 2 24 14 +10 058.33
Clausura 2019 TBDTBD Matchday 1 TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Copa MX (Apertura) 31 July 201825 September Group 7 Round of 16 4 2 2 0 11 3 +8 050.00
Total 16 9 5 2 35 17 +18 056.25

Last updated: 6 October 2018
Source: Competitions

References

  1. ↑ https://www.clubamerica.com.mx/comunicados/tour-aguila-verano-2018/
  2. ↑ https://www.universityofphoenixstadium.com/events/2018/manchester-united-vs-club-america
  3. ↑ "Oribe Peralta, nuevo capitán de América". Diario Récord. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Plantilla". Club América – Sitió Oficial.
  5. ↑ "Squad". Liga MX.net.
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