Atlético Mineiro 2021 football season
The 2021 season was the 107th season in the existence of Clube Atlético Mineiro and the 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Brazilian football . In addition to the national league , Atlético Mineiro participated in the Campeonato Mineiro , the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Libertadores .
The season was regarded as one of the most successful in the club's history, with the conquests of their second Campeonato Brasileiro, second Copa do Brasil and 46th Campeonato Mineiro titles, claiming them their first domestic treble .
Season overview
February
On 25 February, Jorge Sampaoli stepped down as Atlético's manager and on the following day the club named assistant coach Lucas Gonçalves to the position on an interim basis.[ 1]
On 28 February, Atlético made their season debut in a Campeonato Mineiro 3–0 win over URT . Victor made his last appearance for the club in this match, having announced his retirement the day before.[ 2]
March
On 5 March, Cuca was appointed head coach of the first team.[ 3]
April
On 21 April, Atlético made their debut in the Copa Libertadores, drawing 1–1 away to Deportivo La Guaira .[ 4]
On 24 April, the team concluded their Campeonato Mineiro first stage campaign as leaders, with nine victories and two defeats.[ 5]
May
On 22 May, Atlético were crowned the Campeonato Mineiro champions after drawing 0–0 in both legs of the final against América .[ 6]
On 25 May, they beat Deportivo La Guaira 4–0 at the Mineirão , concluding their Copa Libertadores group stage run with the best overall campaign, with five wins and one draw.[ 7]
On 30 May, the team made their debut in the Campeonato Brasileiro, a 2–1 home loss to Fortaleza .[ 8]
June
On 2 June, Atlético debuted in the Copa do Brasil third round, beating Remo away 2–0.[ 9] On 10 June, they secured a spot in the round of 16 after besting their opponents yet again, this time 2–1 at home.[ 10]
July
On 20 July, following two 0–0 draws, Atlético knocked Boca Juniors out of the Libertadores round of 16 in the penalty shootouts; Everson saved two kicks as Atlético won 3–1. This was the first time a Brazilian team was able to beat Boca Juniors in the penalty shootouts of a Libertadores match, after five consecutive wins by the Argentines in previous encounters.[ 11]
August
On 4 August, Atlético qualified for the Copa do Brasil quarter-finals after beating Bahia 3–2 in the aggregate score of the round of 16 clash.[ 12]
On 8 August, Atlético became leaders of the league for the first time following a 2–1 away victory over Juventude .[ 13]
On 11 August, the team clinched a 1–0 away win against River Plate in the first leg of the Libertadores quarter-finals.[ 14] One week later, in the team's first game with an attendance since March 2020 at the Mineirão, they beat the Argentines again, this time by a 3–0 score.[ 15] This marked only the second time a team knocked out both River Plate and Boca Juniors in the same edition of the competition, following Independiente del Valle in 2016.[ 16]
September
On 15 September, Atlético overcame Fluminense in the Copa do Brasil quarter-finals with a 3–1 win on aggregate.[ 17]
On 28 September, the team was knocked out in the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores by Palmeiras on the away goal rule, after 0–0 away draw in the first leg and a 1–1 score at home in the second.[ 18]
October
On 17 October, the team ended an 18-game unbeaten run in the league after suffering a 2–1 defeat away to Atlético Goianiense .[ 19]
On 20 October, they bested Fortaleza with a 4–0 home victory in the semi-finals of the Copa do Brasil.[ 20] A week later, an additional 2–1 win in the second leg secured the team a place in the final.[ 21]
November
Atlético finished the month of November with six wins and a draw in the league, with ten points ahead of second placed Flamengo .[ 22]
December
On 2 December, Atlético were crowned the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A champions in a thrilling contest away against Bahia : after going 2–0 down at the start of the second half, the team responded scoring three goals in an interval of five minutes, first with Hulk from a penalty kick and then with a brace from Keno . The 3–2 turnaround win secured Atlético the second national league title in the club's history, 50 years after the first win.[ 23]
On 12 December, Atlético beat Athletico Paranaense 4–0 in the first leg of the Copa do Brasil final at the Mineirão.[ 24] Three days later, a 2–1 win at the Arena da Baixada earned the club the second national cup trophy in its history.[ 25]
Players
First team squad
As of December 2021. [ 26]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Other players with first team appearances
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
In
Loan returnees
Out
Loans out
Transfer summary
Undisclosed fees are not included in the transfer totals.
Expenditure
Total: €6,170,000
Income
Total: €8,800,000
Net total
Total: €2,630,000
Competitions
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
Campeonato Brasileiro
30 May 2021
9 December 2021
Matchday 1
Winners
38
26
6
6
67
34
+33
0 68.42
Campeonato Mineiro
28 February 2021
22 May 2021
First stage
Winners
15
10
3
2
27
8
+19
0 66.67
Copa do Brasil
2 June 2021
15 December 2021
Third round
Winners
10
9
0
1
22
6
+16
0 90.00
Copa Libertadores
21 April 2021
28 September 2021
Group stage
Semi-finals
12
7
5
0
20
4
+16
0 58.33
Total
75
52
14
9
136
52
+84
0 69.33
Campeonato Mineiro
First stage
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1
Atlético Mineiro
11
9
0
2
23
7
+16
27
Knockout stage
2
América Mineiro
11
7
1
3
17
9
+8
22
3
Cruzeiro
11
6
2
3
12
4
+8
20
4
Tombense
11
5
5
1
16
9
+7
20
5
URT
11
5
1
5
8
16
−8
16
Troféu Inconfidência
Source:
FMF Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head results (only if two teams are tied); 6) Fewest red cards received; 7) Fewest yellow cards received; 8) Draw.
Matches
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Finals
Copa Libertadores
Source:
CONMEBOL Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) CONMEBOL ranking.
Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 1 June 2021.
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Campeonato Brasileiro
Standings
Source:
CBF Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results (only between two teams); 6) fewest red cards; 7) fewest yellow cards; 8) drawing of lots.
[ 79] (C) Champions
Notes:
Result by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Result L W W W D L L W W W W W W W W W D D W W W D W D W W L W L W W W W W D W W L Position 15 9 5 3 5 7 8 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Matches
Copa do Brasil
Third round
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Statistics
Squad appearances and goals
Last updated on 15 December 2021.
Notes
References
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^ "Atlético-MG supera Fortaleza mais uma vez e enfrenta Athletico-PR na final da Copa do Brasil" [Atlético-MG best Fortaleza once more and face Athletico-PR in the Copa do Brasil final] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021 .
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^ a b "Atlético-MG prepara inscrição de novo contrato de Hyoran para poder usá-lo contra o Palmeiras" [Atlético-MG prepares to register Hyoran's new contract to utilise him against Palmeiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
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^ a b "Sport anuncia Rentería e José Welison, ex-atletas do Botafogo; Sabino aguarda documentação" [Sport announce Rentería and José Welison, former Botafogo players; Sabino awaits documentation] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021 .
^ "Guilherme Santos deixa o Coimbra e volta a treinar no sub-20 do Atlético-MG, sem futuro definido" [Guilherme Santos leaves Coimbra and returns to training with Atlético-MG's U20s, with no defined future] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 15 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021 .
^ a b "Athletico confirma a contratação do meia uruguaio David Terans, ex-Atlético-MG e Peñarol" [Athletico confirm the signing of Uruguayan midfielder David Terans, former Atlético-MG and Peñarol] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 22 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021 .
^ a b "Juventude anuncia a contratação do meia Bruninho, do Atlético-MG" [Juventude announce the signing of midfielder Bruninho, from Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021 .
^ "Após disputa do Baiano pelo time de aspirantes, Daniel Penha rescinde contrato com o Bahia" [Following the contest of the Baiano for the reserves, Daniel Penha rescinds contract with Bahia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG amplia o empréstimo de Maílton ao Coritiba até maio; lateral-direito se recupera de lesão" [Atlético-MG extends Maílton's loan to Coritiba until May; right-back recovers from injury] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 6 March 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG libera Denilson para o Paços de Ferreira, Edinho volta ao Brasil e tem sondagens" [Atlético-MG releases Denilson to Paços de Ferreira, Edinho returns to Brazil and attracts interest] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 30 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021 .
^ "Galo anuncia retorno do zagueiro Nathan Silva, destaque no Atlético-GO" [Galo announces the return of defender Nathan Silva, who impressed for Atlético-GO] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021 .
^ "Sport acerta rescisão de contrato com Maidana, do Atlético-MG" [Sport agree to revocation of Maidana's contract, from Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021 .
^ "Confiança anuncia retorno de Daniel Penha ao Atlético-MG" [Confiança announce the return of Daniel Penha to Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021 .
^ "Barca do Londrina: dupla deixa o clube, e outros dois ficam fora dos planos na sequência da Série B" [Londrina dismissals: two players leave club, two others are out of the plans] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021 .
^ "Adriano Júnior deixa o Paraná Clube após 11 jogos e retorna ao Atlético-MG" [Adriano Júnior leaves Paraná Clube after 11 games and returns to Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021 .
^ a b "Atlético-MG informa rescisões contratuais com Matheus Stockl, Yago e Capixaba" [Atlético-MG inform the releases of Matheus Stockl, Yago and Capixaba] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG oficializa despedida de Victor e prepara homenagem para o ídolo neste domingo" [Atlético-MG officialize Victor's departure and prepare tribute for the idol this Sunday] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021 .
^ "Calebe define 2020 como ano de aprendizado e ressalta sonho de permanecer no Atlético-MG" [Calebe defines 2020 as a year of learning and reafirms his dream of staying at Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
^ "Silêncio, saudade e despedida: Tardelli dá adeus ao Atlético-MG e ressalta história imortal no clube" [Silence, longing and farewell: Tardelli says goodbye to Atlético-MG and highlights immortal story at the club] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021 .
^ "Volante Léo Sena é vendido pelo Atlético-MG ao Spezia, da Itália, por R$ 8,1 milhões" [Defensive midfielder Léo Sena is sold by Atlético-MG to Spezia, from Italy, for R$ 8,1 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021 .
^ "Em comum acordo, Atlético-MG e volante Iago assinam rescisão de contrato por empréstimo" [By mutual agreement, Atlético-MG and defensive midfielder Iago revoke loan contract] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021 .
^ "Fim de contrato, estreia em 2021 e cãibras: Bueno reaparece no Atlético-MG perto de adeus" [End of contract, 2021 debut and cramps: Bueno reappears at Atlético-MG nearing farewell] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021 .
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^ "Atlético-MG vende zagueiro Gabriel ao Yokohama FC, do Japão; negócio envolve R$ 10,3 milhões" [Atlético-MG sells centre-back Gabriel to Japan's Yokohama FC; deal involves R$ 10,3 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021 .
^ "Marrony assina rescisão e Galo vai receber 4,5 milhões de euros pela transferência ao clube da Dinamarca" [Marrony signs rescision and Galo will receive 4,5 million euros for the transfer from Danish club] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rádio Itatiaia. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021 .
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^ "Atlético-MG empresta volante Ramón Martínez ao Libertad, que terá opção de compra" [Atlético-MG loans defensive midfielder Ramón Martínez to Libertad, who has the option to buy] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 January 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
^ "Marquinhos assina com Botev Plovdiv, da Bulgária, até julho de 2022 e prorroga vínculo com Atlético-MG" [Marquinhos signs for Botev Plovdiv, from Bulgaria, until July 2022 and extends link with Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
^ "Isaque revela conversa com companheiros de Atlético-MG antes de acerto com o Confiança" [Isaque reveals talks with Atlético-MG teammates before signing for Confiança] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
^ "Cedido pelo Atlético-MG, Daniel Penha deixa o sub-23 do Corinthians para jogar pelo Bahia" [Loaned by Atlético-MG, Daniel Penha laves Corinthians U23 and will play for Bahia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021 .
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^ "Vitória anuncia atacante Guilherme Santos, terceiro reforço para disputa da Série B" [Vitória announce forward Guilherme Santos, third signing for the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 May 2021. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021 .
^ "Londrina confirma contratação do lateral Talison, do Atlético-MG" [Londrina confirm the signing of full-back Talison from Atlético-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 23 May 2021. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG libera lateral Kevin por empréstimo ao Brasil de Pelotas para a Série B 2021" [Atlético-MG releases Kevin on loan to Brasil de Pelotas for the 2021 Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021 .
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^ "Paraná Clube anuncia Adriano Junior, do Atlético-MG, e Luiz Meneses, ex-Marcílio Dias" [Paraná Clube announce Adriano Junior, from Atlético-MG, and Luiz Meneses, former Marcílio Dias] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG prorroga contrato de Maílton, que é emprestado ao Metalist" [Atlético-MG extends Maílton's contract, who is loaned to Metalist] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021 .
^ "Atlético-MG encaminha empréstimo de goleiro Michael para o Confiança" [Atlético-MG agrees to loan of goalkeeper Michael to Confiança] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021 .
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^ "Regulamento Específico da Competição Brasileirão Assaí – 2021" (PDF) (in Portuguese). CBF. 14 April 2021.
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