Founded in 1941, Santa Fe represents Bogotá through a red-and-white identity, a historic home at El Campín and a place among Colombia’s best-known football institutions. The club’s profile links early professional success with a passionate capital-city culture and a continental presence that extends beyond domestic football. This team page presents the club as both a historic symbol of Bogotá and an active professional organization, with its available sporting context.
Santa Fe Upcoming matches by league
Primera A
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- Clausura - 11
Alianza Valledupar
Santa Fe
Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau -
- Clausura - 12
Santa Fe
Deportivo Cali
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- Clausura - 3
Deportivo Pereira
Santa Fe
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- Clausura - 13
Independiente MedellinNo H2HSanta Fe
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
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- Quarter-finals
Vasco DA Gama
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Last matches by league
Primera A
Copa Colombia
CONMEBOL Sudamericana
CONMEBOL Libertadores
Superliga
Friendlies Clubs
Santa Fe Team Roster
Santa Fe’s recorded squad contains 29 players: eight attackers, 12 defenders, six midfielders and three goalkeepers. The attacking group includes H. Rodallega, F. Fagúndez, J. Obrian, M. Lovera and N. Bustos. Defensive options include C. Mafla, E. Olivera, J. Quintero, Jeison Angulo and M. Puerta, while A. Mosquera, C. Nemocon and W. Asprilla form the goalkeeping group. Midfielders include A. Zapata, D. Torres, J. Torres, K. Toscano and Y. Velásquez. Listed squad numbers range from 1 to 77.
position Goalkeeper
Andrés Felipe Mosquera Marmolejo
Weibmar Banny Asprilla Mena
E. Contreras
Juan Daniel Espitia Rodríguez
C. Nemocon
position Defender
Juan Sebastián Quintero Fletcher
Víctor Andrés Moreno Córdoba
Mateo Puerta Peláez
Helibelton Palacios Zapata
Iván René Scarpeta Silgado
Emmanuel Olivera
Jeison Andrés Angulo Trujillo
Christian Camilo Mafla Rebellón
Kevin Alexander Balanta Lucumí
J. Caicedo
position Midfielder
Jhojan Camilo Torres Guazá
Franco Misael Fagúndez Rosa
Alexis Zapata Álvarez
Daniel Alejandro Torres Rojas
Yílmar Andrés Velásquez Palacios
Ewil Hernando Murillo Rentería
Emerson Rivaldo Rodríguez Valois
C. Portocarrero
J. Zuniga
Jáder Rafael Obrian Arias
position Attacker
Kilian David Toscano Bassa
Omar Andrés Fernández Frasica
Hugo Rodallega Martínez
Luis Ángel Palacios Mena
Maximiliano Alberto Lovera
Nahuel Lautaro Bustos
Martin Palacios
Last Santa Fe Coachs
The latest recorded appointment is Jorge Rodrigo Bava, whose spell begins in March 2025, but the coaching chronology does not establish a current holder. Before Bava, Jose Francisco Lopez Fierro is listed from February to April 2025, following Pablo Peirano Pardeiro’s tenure from October 2023 to February 2025. Earlier entries record Hubert Bodhert in June 2023 and Harold Rivera from January to May 2023. The sequence includes Uruguayan and Colombian managers, with dates supplied for each recorded spell.
Jorge Rodrigo Bava
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Rodrigo Bava | Uruguay | 1 March 2025 | |
| Jose Francisco Lopez Fierro | Colombia | 1 February 2025 | 1 April 2025 |
| Pablo Peirano Pardeiro | Uruguay | 1 October 2023 | 1 February 2025 |
| Hubert Antonio Bodhert Barrios | Colombia | 1 June 2023 | 1 June 2023 |
| Harold Rivera Roa | Colombia | 1 January 2023 | 1 May 2023 |
| Alfredo Carlos Arias Sánchez | Uruguay | 1 May 2022 | 1 December 2022 |
| Martín Alejandro Cardetti | Argentina | 1 November 2021 | 1 April 2022 |
| Grigori Giovanni Méndez Granados | Colombia | 1 August 2021 | 1 November 2021 |
| Harold Rivera Roa | Colombia | 1 August 2019 | 1 August 2021 |
| 1 July 2019 | |||
| Gerardo Alberto Bedoya Múnera | Colombia | 1 February 2019 | 1 May 2019 |
| Guillermo Óscar Sanguinetti Giordano | Uruguay | 1 June 2018 | 1 February 2019 |
| Agustín Julio Castro | Colombia | 1 May 2018 | |
| Gregorio Elso Pérez Perdigón | Uruguay | 1 June 2017 | 1 April 2018 |
| Gustavo Adolfo Costas Makeira | Argentina | 1 July 2016 | 1 June 2017 |
| Alexis Enrique García Vega | Colombia | 1 March 2016 | 1 July 2016 |
| Gerardo Cono Pelusso Boyrie | Uruguay | 1 June 2015 | 1 March 2016 |
| Gustavo Adolfo Costas Makeira | Argentina | 1 May 2014 | 1 June 2015 |
| Wilson Jaime Gutiérrez Cardona | Colombia | 1 September 2011 | 1 May 2014 |
| Arturo Boyacá Gamboa | Colombia | 1 March 2011 | 1 September 2011 |
| Néstor William Otero Carvajal | Colombia | 1 June 2010 | 1 March 2011 |
Santa Fe Transfers
The recorded arrivals include Juan Espitia returning from Patriotas and loan additions E. Rodríguez from Ludogorets and K. Balanta from Santos Laguna. L. Angulo and J. González are also listed as loan returns, while K. Cortes arrived from Chico in a recorded transfer. J. Obrian and J. Quintero joined as free agents, and M. Lovera, M. Puerta and N. Bustos are listed on loan from Rosario Central, Águilas Doradas and Talleres Cordoba. Further recorded additions include L. Palacios, F. Fagúndez, H. Palacios, K. Toscano and O. Fernández under loan or free-agent arrangements. This is a selected movement record rather than a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Espitia |
Patriotas
|
Return from loan | 9 August 2026 |
| E. Rodríguez |
Ludogorets
|
Loan | 9 August 2026 |
| Juan Espitia |
Patriotas
|
Return from loan | 9 August 2026 |
| K. Balanta |
Santos Laguna
|
Loan | 13 July 2026 |
| J. González |
Deportes Tolima
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| L. Angulo |
Envigado
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| K. Cortes |
Chico
|
Transfer | 14 April 2026 |
| J. Obrian |
Austin
|
Free agent | 25 February 2026 |
| M. Lovera |
Rosario Central
|
Loan | 22 February 2026 |
| M. Puerta |
Águilas Doradas
|
Loan | 3 February 2026 |
| J. Obrian |
Austin
|
Free agent | 25 January 2026 |
| J. Quintero |
Deportivo Pereira
|
Free agent | 21 January 2026 |
| E. Mosquera |
Atlanta United FC
|
Transfer | 17 January 2026 |
| N. Bustos |
Talleres Cordoba
|
Loan | 7 January 2026 |
| L. Palacios |
Once Caldas
|
Loan | 6 January 2026 |
The recorded departures include loans sending J. Melendez to Águilas Doradas, E. Mosquera to UCV, J. González to FC Orenburg and K. Cortes to Orsomarso. Ángelo Rodríguez is listed as a free-agent departure to Envigado, while Y. Perlaza returned to Atletico Nacional. M. Meli and J. Ramos also left as free agents for Deportivo Madryn and Cesar Vallejo respectively. Other recorded movements include loan departures for D. Ramírez, Juan Espitia, A. Moralez and Juan Sanchez, alongside free-agent exits for Y. Moreno, J. Cardona and E. López. The list is a selected movement record, not a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhon Renteria |
Tigres FC
|
Free agent | 6 August 2026 |
Tepatitlán
|
- | 30 July 2026 | |
| J. Melendez |
Águilas Doradas
|
Loan | 17 July 2026 |
| E. Mosquera |
UCV
|
Loan | 14 July 2026 |
| J. González |
FC Orenburg
|
Loan | 13 July 2026 |
| K. Cortes |
Orsomarso
|
Loan | 9 July 2026 |
| Ángelo Rodríguez |
Envigado
|
Free agent | 8 July 2026 |
| Y. Perlaza |
Atletico Nacional
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| M. Meli |
Deportivo Madryn
|
Free agent | 10 February 2026 |
| M. Meli |
Deportivo Madryn
|
Free agent | 9 February 2026 |
| A. Mora |
Patriotas
|
- | 7 February 2026 |
| A. Mora |
Patriotas
|
- | 6 February 2026 |
| J. Ramos |
Cesar Vallejo
|
Free agent | 1 February 2026 |
| Y. Moreno |
Jaguares
|
Free agent | 17 January 2026 |
| D. Ramírez |
Fortaleza FC
|
Loan | 13 January 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Santa Fe’s recorded movement pattern is notably mixed. The arrivals include loan deals for E. Rodríguez, K. Balanta, M. Lovera, M. Puerta, N. Bustos, L. Palacios, F. Fagúndez and K. Toscano, alongside free-agent additions such as J. Obrian, J. Quintero, H. Palacios and O. Fernández. The same period also contains loan returns, including Juan Espitia, L. Angulo and J. González, plus a recorded transfer involving K. Cortes. Departures likewise combine outgoing loans, free-agent changes and returns to previous clubs, with examples including J. Melendez, E. Mosquera, J. González, Ángelo Rodríguez, Y. Perlaza and M. Meli. This two-way movement reflects changing registration status across the period rather than a single type of transaction. The listed entries do not include fee figures and represent a grouped selection, so they should not be treated as a complete arrivals-versus-departures balance or a definitive measure of squad turnover.
Leagues Santa Fe has participated in
Through the latest recorded 2025 season, Santa Fe has participation listed in Colombia’s Primera A and Copa Colombia, both of which remain recent entries in its competition profile. CONMEBOL Libertadores is also listed from 2021 through 2025, marking the club’s recent continental presence. Friendlies Clubs appears across the same period. CONMEBOL Sudamericana is recorded only for 2023, while Superliga is recorded for 2021; both are historical entries rather than recent competitions in this timeline. The competition record therefore spans domestic league and cup football, continental tournaments and friendly activity.
More about Santa Fe
Santa Fe, formally known as Independiente Santa Fe, is a Bogotá football institution founded in 1941 and one of the foundational names in Colombian football. The club’s red-and-white identity has made it widely associated with Los Cardenales, while El Rojo de la Capital reflects its place in the capital’s sporting culture. Its traditional home is Estadio Nemesio Camacho, better known as El Campín, in Bogotá’s Chapinero locality. At roughly 2,640 metres above sea level, the stadium provides a distinctive setting for a club whose home atmosphere and altitude are central to its public image. Santa Fe is recognized as a charter member of Colombia’s historic top flight and as the first official champion of the professional Colombian league in 1948. That early success established a durable domestic lineage, later reinforced by continued participation in Primera A and Copa Colombia. The club has also maintained a continental profile through CONMEBOL competition. Its major international landmark is the 2015 Copa Sudamericana triumph, alongside repeated Libertadores appearances and other deep continental campaigns. The club’s culture is expressed through its red shirt, white detailing and enduring connection with Bogotá supporters. The shield-style badge and cardinal symbolism provide visual continuity across generations, while the capital setting gives Santa Fe a prominent role in the national football conversation. The rivalry with Millonarios is known as the Clásico Capitalino, forming a central part of Bogotá’s football culture. Organizationally, Santa Fe is described as a traditional membership-backed civic corporation that has evolved toward a corporate governance structure. An elected board and club president sit within that model, linking institutional continuity with modern administration. On the football side, the club’s established profile combines Colombian development with experienced veterans and international coaching influences. Santa Fe’s identity therefore rests on four connected foundations: an early place in professional Colombian football, a distinctive Bogotá home, a strong red-and-white culture and a continuing domestic and continental ecosystem.
Last matches statistics for Santa Fe
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Santa Fe
2 - 0
Union Magdalena
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Santa Fe
2 - 0
Chico
|
3 / 8 |
|
83 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
|
Santa Fe
0 - 0
River Plate
|
3 / 9 |
|
82 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
|
Santa Fe
0 - 0
America de Cali
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
River Plate
1 - 1
Santa Fe
|
4 / 12 |
|
61 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
|
Junior
1 - 1
Santa Fe
|
4 / 14 |
|
76 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
|
Santa Fe
3 - 2
Millonarios
|
6 / 12 |
|
0% | 10 | 1 1 | 7 |
|
Santa Fe
2 - 2
Fortaleza FC
|
7 / 16 |
|
0% | 11 | 1 | 4 |
|
Santa Fe
0 - 0
Vasco DA Gama
|
2 / 15 |
|
0% | 8 | 3 | 4 |
|
Santa Fe
1 - 0
Deportes Tolima
|
4 / 13 |
|
0% | 11 | 3 | 2 |
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Santa Fe vs Deportes Tolima
Primera A 2026 - 1549782
Santa Fe vs Vasco DA Gama
CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2026 - 1635576
Santa Fe vs Fortaleza FC
Primera A 2026 - 1549772
Santa Fe vs Millonarios
Primera A 2026 - 1549842
River Plate vs Santa Fe
CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2026 - 1607652
Santa Fe vs River Plate
CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2026 - 1607650
2021
1st shirt
2021
2nd shirt
2019-2020
1st shirt