Atlètic Club d'Escaldes

Atlètic Club d'Escaldes, also commonly known as Atlètic d'Escaldes, is an Andorran football club based in Escaldes-Engordany, currently playing in Primera Divisió.

Atlètic d'Escaldes
Full nameAtlètic Club d'Escaldes
Nickname(s)L'Atlètic
Founded2002 (2002)
GroundAndorra Football Federation stadiums
ChairmanPetra Schellens
ManagerFederico Bessone
LeaguePrimera Divisió
2023–24Primera Divisió, 3rd of 10
WebsiteClub website

History

Atlètic Club d'Escaldes was founded on 20 May 2002 in Escaldes-Engordany joining Segona Divisió the same year. At the end of 2003–04 season the club was promoted to Primera Divisió. During three seasons the club was playing in the top flight until 2006–07 season when it was relegated to Segona Divisió. The club came back in the top flight in 2019 after winning the 2018–19 Segona Divisió.[1]

L'Atlètic reached the 2021 Copa Constitució final but lost against UE Sant Julià 2–1.[2] Again the club reached the finals the following season winning the 2022 trophy 4–1 against UE Extremenya.[3]

Colours and badge

Blue is the traditional colour of the club. Since their foundation and until 2015 the club wore yellow and blue in horizontal or vertical stripes. The old shield was replaced the same year.

Original first kit.
Alternative first kit.
Grana kit worn from 2016 until 2019.

Honours

European results
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League 1Q Gżira United 0−1 (a.e.t.) 1–1 1–2
2023–24 UEFA Champions League PR Budućnost Podgorica 0–3
UEFA Europa Conference League 2Q Partizani 0−1 1−4 1–5
2024–25 UEFA Conference League 1Q F91 Dudelange
Notes
  • PR: Preliminary round
  • QR: Qualifying round
  • 1Q: First qualifying round
  • 2Q: Second qualifying round

Players

Current squad
As of 1 March 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AND Mauro
3 DF  ESP Aleix Cisteró
4 DF  ESP Andrés Suárez
5 DF  ESP Adrià Cosialls
6 MF  ESP Pau Ferrer
7 FW  FRA Guillaume Lopez
8 MF  VEN Ayrton Páez
9 FW  ESP Rodrigo Piloto
10 MF  GNB Gemelson
11 MF  ESP David Valero
12 DF  ESP Marcel Sgrò
13 GK  AND Ilde Serrano
17 MF  ESP Iñigo Barrenetxea
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  ESP Predrag Muñoz
20 MF  ESP Jordan Betriu
21 FW  EQG Jordan Gutiérrez
22 MF  ESP Salva
23 DF  FRA Sébastien Agüero
25 GK  ESP Saúl Gracia
27 DF  ESP Francisco Galán
31 MF  ESP Yeray Carpio
33 MF  AND Marc Pujol
53 DF  BRA Fábio Christian
55 MF  ESP Chechu Meneses
— MF  ESP Miguel Gómez Alamo

First League history
Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P
2004–05 Campionat de Lliga 7 205015 195815
2005–06 Campionat de Lliga 6 20848 212728
2006–07 Campionat de Lliga 8 204313 184515
2019–20 Primera Divisió 6 248610 322930
2020–21 Primera Divisió 4 20677 292625
2021–22 Primera Divisió 4 2711106 443043
2022–23 Primera Divisió 1 281963 681963

References
  1. "La normalitat torna a la FAF amb una jornada d'infart". 13 May 2019.
  2. "La UE Sant Julià, campiona de la Copa Constitució (2–1)". 31 May 2021.
  3. "L'Atlètic Escaldes guanya la Copa Constitució". 29 May 2022.


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