Atlético-MG

Atlético-MG

12th in Brazilian Serie A
U.S. owner Textor helps Botafogo to historic South American title U.S. owner Textor helps Botafogo to historic South American title

U.S. businessman John Textor has transformed Botafogo from Brazilian second division also-rans into Copa Libertadores champions.

World's wildest 2024-25 kits: Who wears piña colada jersey? World's wildest 2024-25 kits: Who wears piña colada jersey?

From cocktails to "Jaws," here are a dozen of the most wild and surprising kit designs you will see anywhere in the world during the 2024-25 season.

South America's top 10 players looking for moves in January South America's top 10 players looking for moves in January

With the summer transfer window now closed, ESPN looks ahead to January and which South Americans will be in high demand by top clubs.

Brazil's title race is astonishingly tight with three games to go Brazil's title race is astonishingly tight with three games to go

Botafogo looked out of sight midway through the season but, with three games remaining, there is now a four-way battle for Brazil's league title.

Atletico MG striker Fabio joins Sydney FC on loan Atletico MG striker Fabio joins Sydney FC on loan

Sydney FC's new Brazilian import Fabio Gomes is hoping to have an immediate impact on the club's A-League Men fortunes.

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Copa Libertadores: Palmeiras, Flamengo dominate while Boca Juniors struggle as group stage continues Copa Libertadores: Palmeiras, Flamengo dominate while Boca Juniors struggle as group stage continues

As the Copa Libertadores group stage reaches it halfway point, the Brazilian sides are once again dominating the competition.

Brazilian rooster mascot banned for intimidatory behaviour Brazilian rooster mascot banned for intimidatory behaviour

The mascot of Brazilian league champions Atletico Mineiro has been banned for one game for "intimidatory" behaviour.

Atletico Mineiro wins Brazilian domestic Double off the back of veterans Hulk, Diego Costa Atletico Mineiro wins Brazilian domestic Double off the back of veterans Hulk, Diego Costa

Atletico-MG confirmed the inevitable on Wednesday, romping to an emphatic 6-1 aggregate Copa Do Brasil win to seal a dominant domestic Double.

Atletico Mineiro have incredible Hulk, Brazil's player of the year, to thank for ending 50-year wait for league title Atletico Mineiro have incredible Hulk, Brazil's player of the year, to thank for ending 50-year wait for league title

Atletico Mineiro striker Hulk, the undoubted player of the season in the Brazilian league, helped his side win their first league title since 1971.

Brazil Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Botafogo 38 +30 79
2 Palmeiras 38 +27 73
3 Flamengo 38 +19 70
4 Fortaleza 38 +14 68
5 Internacional 38 +17 65
6 São Paulo 38 +10 59
7 Corinthians 38 +9 56
8 Bahia 38 0 53
9 Cruzeiro 38 +2 52
10 Vasco da Gama 38 -13 50
11 Vitória 38 -7 47
12 Atlético-MG 38 -7 47
13 Fluminense 38 -6 46
14 Grêmio 38 -6 45
15 Juventude 38 -11 45
16 Red Bull Braganti.. 38 -4 44
17 Athletico-PR 38 -6 42
18 Criciúma 38 -19 38
19 Atlético-GO 38 -29 30
20 Cuiabá 38 -20 30
Full Table

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Hulk 10 24 5
10 Paulinho 8 26 1
11 Eduardo Vargas 8 23 2

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
6 Gustavo Scarpa 5 32 4
7 Hulk 5 24 10
17 Igor Gomes 3 22 1