# 2022–23 Atlético Madrid season

The 2022–23 season was the 116th season in the history of Atlético Madrid and their 21st consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the UEFA Champions League.

## Kits

| Home | Home alt | Away | Third | 120 Years |
| Goalkeeper 1 | Goalkeeper 2 |

## Players

    As of 1 February 2023.
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 | CRO | Ivo Grbić |
| 2 | DF | URU | José Giménez (3rd captain) |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Sergio Reguilón (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) |
| 4 | MF | CTA | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 6 | MF | ESP | Koke (captain) |
| 8 | FW | FRA | Antoine Griezmann |
| 9 | FW | NED | Memphis Depay |
| 10 | FW | ARG | Ángel Correa |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Thomas Lemar |
| 12 | DF | IRL | Matt Doherty |
| 13 | GK | SVN | Jan Oblak (vice-captain) |
| 14 | MF | ESP | Marcos Llorente |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | DF | MNE | Stefan Savić (4th captain) |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Nahuel Molina |
| 17 | MF | ESP | Saúl |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Álvaro Morata |
| 20 | MF | BEL | Axel Witsel |
| 21 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco |
| 22 | DF | ESP | Mario Hermoso |
| 23 | DF | MOZ | Reinildo Mandava |
| 24 | MF | ESP | Pablo Barrios |
| 31 | GK | ESP | Antonio Gomis |

### Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | FW | POR | João Félix |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Matheus Cunha |
| 12 | DF | BRA | Renan Lodi |
| 26 | FW | POR | Marcos Paulo |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | ESP | Diego Espejo (at Atlético Ottawa until 30 November 2023) |
| — | DF | ESP | Manu Sánchez (at Osasuna until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ARG | Mariano Gómez (at Badajoz until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | BRA | Renan Lodi (at Nottingham Forest until 30 June 2023) |
| — | DF | ESP | Sergio Camus (at Atlético Ottawa until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Javi Serrano (at Ibiza until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | URU | Juan Sanabria (at Atlético San Luis until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Rodrigo Riquelme (at Girona until 30 June 2023) |
| — | MF | ESP | Vitolo (at Las Palmas until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Borja Garcés (at Tenerife until 30 June 2023) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | ESP | Cedric Teguia (at Córdoba until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Germán Valera (at Andorra until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ARG | Giuliano Simeone (at Zaragoza until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | BRA | Samuel Lino (at Valencia until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Sergio Camello (at Rayo Vallecano until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | ESP | Víctor Mollejo (at Zaragoza until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | BRA | Matheus Cunha (at Wolverhampton Wanderers until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | BRA | Marcos Paulo (at São Paulo until 31 December 2023) |
| — | FW | POR | João Félix (at Chelsea until 30 June 2023) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| 1 July 2022 | Álvaro Morata | Juventus | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2022 | Ivo Grbić | Lille | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2022 | Santiago Arias | Granada | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2022 | Marcos Paulo | Famalicão | Loan return | Loan return |
| 6 July 2022 | Axel Witsel | Borussia Dortmund | Transfer | Free |
| 8 July 2022 | Saúl | Chelsea | Loan return | Loan return |
| 8 July 2022 | Samuel Lino | Gil Vicente | Transfer | €6.5M |
| 28 July 2022 | Nahuel Molina | Udinese | Transfer | €10M |
| 30 August 2022 | Sergio Reguilón | Tottenham Hotspur | Loan | Loan |
| 28 December 2022 | Marcos Paulo | Mirandés | Loan return | Loan return |
| 20 January 2023 | Memphis Depay | Barcelona | Transfer | €3M |
| 31 January 2023 | Matt Doherty | Tottenham Hotspur | Transfer | Free |

### Out

| Date | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| 30 June 2022 | Benjamin Lecomte | Monaco | End of loan | End of loan |
| 1 July 2022 | Luis Suárez | Nacional | Released | Released |
| 2 July 2022 | Šime Vrsaljko | Olympiacos | Released | Released |
| 4 July 2022 | Giuliano Simeone | Zaragoza | Loan | Loan |
| 7 July 2022 | Héctor Herrera | Houston Dynamo | Released | Released |
| 19 July 2022 | Vitolo | Las Palmas | Loan | Loan |
| 28 July 2022 | Samuel Lino | Valencia | Loan | Loan |
| 29 July 2022 | Nehuén Pérez | Udinese | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 1 August 2022 | Rodrigo Riquelme | Girona | Loan | Loan |
| 12 August 2022 | Daniel Wass | Brøndby | Transfer | €1.75M |
| 15 August 2022 | Santiago Arias | Unattached | Released | Released |
| 28 August 2022 | Renan Lodi | Nottingham Forest | Loan | Loan |
| 1 September 2022 | Marcos Paulo | Mirandés | Loan | Loan |
| 25 December 2022 | Matheus Cunha | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Loan | Loan |
| 28 December 2022 | Marcos Paulo | São Paulo | Loan | Loan |
| 11 January 2023 | João Félix | Chelsea | Loan | Loan |
| 31 January 2023 | Felipe | Nottingham Forest | Transfer | €2.3M |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| 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 % |
| La Liga | 15 August 2022 | 4 June 2023 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 33 | +37 | 060.53 |
| Copa del Rey | 12 November 2022 | 26 January 2023 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 080.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 7 September 2022 | 1 November 2022 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 016.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 49 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 46 | +39 | 057.14 |
Source: Soccerway

### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Barcelona (C) | 38 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 20 | +50 | 88 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 75 | 36 | +39 | 78 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 33 | +37 | 77 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 71 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 64 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: La Liga

#### Results 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 |
| Ground | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | D | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | D |
| Position | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.

### UEFA Champions League
#### Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 25 August 2022.
| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | POR | BRU | LEV | ATM |
| 1 | Porto | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 0–4 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| 2 | Club Brugge | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 11 | Advance to knockout phase | 0–4 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 | Transfer to Europa League | 0–3 | 0–0 | — | 2–0 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 5 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | — |
* 1 2 Head-to-head points: Bayer Leverkusen 4, Atlético Madrid 1.

## Statistics
### Squad statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey | Champions League | Champions League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | CRO | Ivo Grbić | 13 | 0 | 10+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | SVN | Jan Oblak | 38 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ESP | Antonio Gomis | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | URU | José Giménez | 36 | 2 | 26+2 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Sergio Reguilón | 12 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | IRL | Matt Doherty | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | MNE | Stefan Savić | 29 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Nahuel Molina | 43 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ESP | Mario Hermoso | 34 | 4 | 24+2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | MOZ | Reinildo Mandava | 33 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 4 | MF | CTA | Geoffrey Kondogbia | 27 | 0 | 10+10 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Rodrigo De Paul | 38 | 3 | 24+6 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+4 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | ESP | Koke | 42 | 0 | 30+3 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | FRA | Thomas Lemar | 32 | 1 | 17+10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ESP | Marcos Llorente | 29 | 3 | 20+2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ESP | Saúl | 38 | 3 | 10+21 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | BEL | Axel Witsel | 43 | 0 | 25+8 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco | 44 | 10 | 26+9 | 7 | 2+1 | 2 | 3+3 | 1 |
| 24 | MF | ESP | Pablo Barrios | 26 | 2 | 6+15 | 0 | 2+2 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | ESP | Alberto Moreno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 8 | FW | FRA | Antoine Griezmann | 48 | 16 | 31+7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | NED | Memphis Depay | 9 | 4 | 3+5 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ARG | Ángel Correa | 44 | 10 | 12+22 | 9 | 2+2 | 1 | 3+3 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Álvaro Morata | 45 | 15 | 23+13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | ESP | Carlos Martín | 4 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club ||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | POR | João Félix | 20 | 5 | 7+7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | BRA | Matheus Cunha | 17 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | BRA | Renan Lodi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | BRA | Felipe | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | POR | Marcos Paulo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Champions League | Total |
| 1 | 8 | FW | | Antoine Griezmann | 15 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | 19 | FW | | Álvaro Morata | 13 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 | 10 | FW | | Ángel Correa | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | 21 | MF | | Yannick Carrasco | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | 7 | FW | | João Félix$^1$ | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 9 | FW | | Memphis Depay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 16 | DF | | Nahuel Molina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 22 | DF | | Mario Hermoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | MF | | Rodrigo De Paul | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 14 | MF | | Marcos Llorente | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 17 | MF | | Saúl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | 2 | DF | | José Giménez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 24 | MF | | Pablo Barrios | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | 11 | MF | | Thomas Lemar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 70 | 10 | 5 | 85 |
$^1$Player left the club during the season.