# 2023–24 Club América season

The 2023–24 Club América season was the club's 79th consecutive season in the top-flight of Mexican football. The team participated in the Liga MX, Leagues Cup, and the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

## Coaching staff

| Position | Staff |
| Manager | André Jardine |
| Assistant managers | Paulo Victor Gomes |
| Assistant managers | Raúl Lara |
| Goalkeeper coach | Luis Gurrola |
| Fitness coaches | Kako Perez |
| Fitness coaches | Francisco Martínez |
| Physiotherapists | Fernando Gilardi |
| Physiotherapists | Octavio Luna |
| Physiotherapists | Francisco Faustino |
| Team doctors | Alfonso Díaz |
| Team doctors | José Guadalupe Vázquez |
| Team doctors | Christian Motta |
Source: Club América

## Players
### Squad information

| No. | Pos. | Name | Date of birth (Age) | Since | Previous club |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | GK | Luis Malagón | (1997-03-02) 2 March 1997 (age 28) | 2023 | Necaxa |
| 27 | GK | Óscar Jiménez | (1988-10-12) 12 October 1988 (age 36) | 2017 | Chiapas |
| Defenders |||||||
| 2 | DF | Luis Fuentes | (1986-09-14) 14 September 1986 (age 38) | 2020 | Free agent |
| 3 | DF | Israel Reyes | (2000-05-23) 23 May 2000 (age 24) | 2023 | Puebla |
| 4 | DF | Sebastián Cáceres | (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 (age 25) | 2020 | Liverpool |
| 5 | DF | Kevin Álvarez | (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999 (age 26) | 2023 | Pachuca |
| 14 | DF | Néstor Araujo | (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991 (age 33) | 2022 | Celta de Vigo |
| 18 | DF | Cristian Calderón | (1997-03-24) 24 March 1997 (age 27) | 2024 | Free agent |
| 23 | DF | Emilio Lara | (2002-05-18) 18 May 2002 (age 22) | 2022 | Academy |
| 26 | DF | Salvador Reyes | (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998 (age 26) | 2021 | Puebla |
| 29 | DF | Ramón Juárez | (2001-05-09) 9 May 2001 (age 23) | 2019 | Academy |
| 31 | DF | Igor Lichnovsky | (1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 30) | 2023 | UANL |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 6 | MF | Jonathan dos Santos | (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990 (age 34) | 2022 | Free agent |
| 8 | MF | Álvaro Fidalgo | (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 27) | 2021 | Castellón |
| 10 | MF | Diego Valdés | (1994-01-30) 30 January 1994 (age 31) | 2021 | Santos Laguna |
| 16 | MF | Santiago Naveda | (2001-04-16) 16 April 2001 (age 23) | 2020 | Miedź Legnica |
| 17 | MF | Alejandro Zendejas | (1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 27) | 2022 | Necaxa |
| 20 | MF | Richard Sánchez | (1996-03-29) 29 March 1996 (age 28) | 2019 | Olimpia |
| 24 | MF | Javairô Dilrosun | (1998-06-22) 22 June 1998 (age 26) | 2024 | Feyenoord |
| Forwards |||||||
| 7 | FW | Brian Rodríguez | (2000-05-20) 20 May 2000 (age 24) | 2022 | LAFC |
| 19 | FW | Illian Hernández | (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 24) | 2024 | Pachuca |
| 21 | FW | Henry Martín | (1992-09-18) 18 September 1992 (age 32) | 2018 | Tijuana |
| 30 | FW | Román Martínez | (2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 22) | 2022 | Academy |
| 33 | FW | Julián Quiñones | (1997-03-24) 24 March 1997 (age 27) | 2023 | Atlas |
Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 March 2024. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

## Transfers
### Summer
#### In

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | From | Fee |
| 29 May 2023 | MF | Santiago Naveda | 22 | Miedź Legnica | End of loan |
| 12 June 2023 | MF | Mauro Lainez | 27 | Juárez | End of loan |
| 13 June 2023 | DF | Kevin Álvarez | 24 | Pachuca | Undisclosed |
| 3 July 2023 | FW | Julián Quiñones | 26 | Atlas | Undisclosed |
| 13 September 2023 | DF | Igor Lichnovsky | 29 | UANL | On loan |

#### Out

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | To | Fee |
| 12 June 2023 | MF | Pedro Aquino | 28 | Santos Laguna | Undisclosed |
| 13 June 2023 | MF | Jürgen Damm | 30 | Released | Released |
| 20 June 2023 | FW | Federico Viñas | 24 | León | Undisclosed |
| 30 June 2023 | FW | Roger Martínez | 29 | Released | Released |
| 1 September 2023 | MF | Mauro Lainez | 27 | Querétaro | On loan |

### Winter
#### In

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | From | Fee |
| 3 January 2024 | DF | Cristian Calderón | 26 | Free agent | Free agent |
| 10 January 2024 | FW | Illian Hernández | 23 | Pachuca | On loan |
| 2 February 2024 | MF | Javairô Dilrosun | 25 | Feyenoord | Undisclosed |

#### Out

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | To | Fee |
| 17 December 2023 | DF | Miguel Layún | 35 | Retired | Retired |
| 10 January 2024 | DF | Ralph Orquin | 20 | Juárez | On loan |
| 1 February 2024 | MF | Leonardo Suárez | 27 | UNAM | Undisclosed |
| 20 March 2024 | FW | Jonathan Rodríguez | 30 | Portland Timbers | Undisclosed |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Club América will precede their 2023–24 campaign by taking part in the "Tour Águila" in the United States, along with mid-season friendlies as well.
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers |
| 17 June 2023 | Toluca | N | 0–0 | |
| 20 June 2023 | Monterrey | N | 0–1 | |
| 10 September 2023 | UANL | N | 2–1 | Suárez 68', 79' |
| 15 October 2023 | Guadalajara | N | 2–0 | Quiñones 29', 54' |
| 21 December 2023 | Barcelona | N | 3–2 | Quiñones 12', 50', Martín 81' |
| 23 March 2024 | Cruz Azul | N | 2–3 | Hernández 10', Fidalgo 17' |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Apertura | 30 June 2023 | 17 December 2023 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 19 | +31 | 065.22 |
| Clausura | 13 January 2024 | 26 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 35 | 15 | +20 | 052.17 |
| Leagues Cup | 27 July 2023 | 8 August 2023 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 050.00 |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 6 February 2024 | 30 April 2024 | Round One | Semi-finals | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 58 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 112 | 50 | +62 | 056.90 |
Last updated: 26 May 2024 Source: Competitions

#### Apertura 2023

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Match reports

#### Clausura 2024

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Match reports

## Apertura 2023

The Apertura 2023 fixtures were released on 7 June 2023.

### Regular phase
#### Goalscorers

| Position | Name | Goals scored |
| 1. | Julián Quiñones | 6 |
| 1. | Jonathan Rodríguez | 6 |
| 1. | Diego Valdés | 6 |
| 2. | Alejandro Zendejas | 5 |
| 3. | Brian Rodríguez | 4 |
| 4. | Henry Martín | 3 |
| 5. | Igor Lichnovsky | 2 |
| 5. | Leonardo Suárez | 2 |
| 6. | Kevin Álvarez | 1 |
| 6. | Álvaro Fidalgo | 1 |
| 6. | Richard Sánchez | 1 |
| Total | | 37 |

### Final phase
#### Goalscorers

| Position | Name | Goals scored |
| 1. | Henry Martín | 5 |
| 2. | Julián Quiñones | 4 |
| 3. | Diego Valdés | 2 |
| 4. | Jonathan Rodríguez | 1 |
| 4. | Richard Sánchez | 1 |
| Total | | 13 |

## Clausura 2024

The Clausura 2024 fixtures were released on 17 December 2023.

### Regular phase
#### Goalscorers

| Position | Name | Goals scored |
| 1. | Henry Martín | 6 |
| 1. | Julián Quiñones | 6 |
| 2. | Diego Valdés | 5 |
| 3. | Salvador Reyes | 4 |
| 3. | Alejandro Zendejas | 4 |
| 4. | Javairô Dilrosun | 1 |
| 4. | Álvaro Fidalgo | 1 |
| 4. | Brian Rodríguez | 1 |
| 4. | Jonathan Rodríguez | 1 |
| 4. | Richard Sánchez | 1 |
| Total | | 30 |

### Final phase
#### Goalscorers

| Position | Name | Goals scored |
| 1. | Julián Quiñones | 2 |
| 1. | Henry Martín | 2 |
| 2. | Israel Reyes | 1 |
| Total | | 5 |

## Leagues Cup
### Central 1

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CLB | CAM | STL |
| 1 | Columbus Crew | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage | — | — | 2–1 |
| 2 | América | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | Advance to knockout stage | 1–4 | — | 4–0 |
| 3 | St. Louis City SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 | | — | — | — |