Honoring the legendary players who have shaped Atletico Madrid's history
El Niño - One of Atletico's greatest strikers and beloved captain. Fernando Torres emerged from the club's youth academy to become a true icon, scoring 91 goals in his first spell. His explosive pace, clinical finishing, and unwavering passion made him a fan favorite.
One of the world's best goalkeepers and a pillar of Atletico's defense. Jan Oblak has established himself as an elite shot-stopper with incredible reflexes, positioning, and leadership qualities. His consistency and ability to make crucial saves in high-pressure situations have earned him multiple Zamora Trophies.
El Faraón - Iconic center-back and defensive leader who became a symbol of Atletico's defensive excellence. Diego Godín was the heart and soul of Atletico's legendary defense, known for his aerial prowess, tactical intelligence, and leadership.
World Cup winner who became Atletico's all-time top scorer. Antoine Griezmann is a complete forward known for his exceptional skill, work rate, and passion for the game. His versatility allows him to play across the front line, creating chances and scoring spectacular goals.
Current captain and one-club man who represents the heart and soul of modern Atletico Madrid. Koke has spent his entire career at the club, rising through the youth ranks to become captain and a true symbol of loyalty.
El Argentino - Dynamic and creative midfielder who brings energy, vision, and technical excellence to Atletico's midfield. Rodrigo de Paul is known for his exceptional passing range, work rate, and ability to create opportunities while maintaining defensive discipline.
El Guerrero - Versatile midfield dynamo who became one of the most complete and influential players in Atletico's modern history. Saúl Ñíguez was known for his incredible work rate, tactical intelligence, and ability to play multiple positions flawlessly.
El Tigre - Prolific striker who scored 70 goals in 91 appearances, including a spectacular Europa League triumph. Radamel Falcao was a goal-scoring machine whose clinical finishing and aerial ability made him one of the most feared strikers in Europe.
Atletico Madrid's legends have shaped the club's identity through passion, dedication, and unforgettable moments. From the golden era of the 1970s to modern champions, these players embody the spirit of Atleti.