Club Atlético Independiente's 2011–12 season is the club's 106th year of existence. Independiente this season going to play the Torneo Apertura, the Torneo Clausura, the Surugua Bank Championship, the Recopa Sudamericana, the Copa Sudamericana and the Copa Argentina.
Squad As of March 4, 2012
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (age)Signed fromNotes 1 Hilario Navarro GK San Lorenzo 2 Julián Velázquez DF The Academy 3 Lucas Kruspzky DF The Academy 4 Cristian Báez DF The Academy 5 Roberto Battión MF Banfield 6 Eduardo Tuzzio DF River Plate 7 Cristian Pellerano MF Colón 8 Hernán Fredes MF Metalist Kharkiv 9 Leonel Núñez FW Bursaspor 10 Patricio Rodríguez MF The Academy 11 Osmar Ferreyra MF Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 12 Adrián Gabbarini GK Independiente Rivadavia 13 Iván Vélez DF Once Caldas Out on January 17, 2012 14 Fabián Monserrat MF The Academy 15 Fernando Godoy MF The Academy 16 Patricio Vidal MF Santiago Morning 17 Facundo Parra FW Chacarita Juniors 18 Gabriel Milito DF Barcelona Captain 19 Ernesto Farías FW Cruzeiro In on January 17, 2012 20 Matías Defederico FW Corinthians 21 Fabián Assmann GK Las Palmas 22 Iván Pérez MF The Academy 23 Adrián Argachá DF Defensor Sporting 24 Leonel Galeano DF The Academy 25 Carlos Matheu DF Cagliari Vice-captain 26 Francisco Pizzini FW The Academy 28 Gabriel Vallés DF Godoy Cruz 29 Martín Benítez FW The Academy 30 Diego Rodríguez GK The Academy 31 Lucas Villafáñez MF Comisión de Actividades Infantiles 32 Walter Busse MF Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy 34 Brian Nieva FW The Academy 35 Nicolás Delmonte MF Dinamo Tirana 36 Samuel Cáceres DF The Academy Out on January 29, 2012 37 Diego Churín FW Comunicaciones — Ignacio Bracia DF The Academy — Federico Gay DF The Academy — Maximiliano Velázquez DF Lanús Out on February 9, 2012 — Nicolás Cabrera MF Vélez Sársfield Out on January 10, 2012 — Gino Clara MF Rangers — Marco Pérez FW Real Zaragoza Out on January 24, 2012
Winter transfers
+ Players In Name Moving from Marco Pérez FW Real Zaragoza Adrián Argachá DF Defensor Sporting Gino Clara MF Rangers Osmar Ferreyra MF Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Gabriel Milito DF Barcelona
+Players Out Name Moving to Lucas Mareque DF Lorient Andrés Silvera FW Belgrano Leandro Gracián MF Boca Juniors Federico Mancuello MF Belgrano Nicolás Martínez MF Santiago Wanderers Jairo Castillo FW América de Cali
Summer transfers
+ Players In Name Moving from Ernesto Farías FW Cruzeiro
+Players Out Name Moving to Nicolás Cabrera MF Gimnasia (La Plata) Iván Vélez DF Junior Marco Pérez FW Belgrano Samuel Cáceres DF Nueva Chicago Maximiliano Velázquez DF Lanús
Player statistics
Team stats {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- ! !Torneo Apertura !Torneo Clausura !Suruga Bank Championship !Recopa Sudamericana !Copa Sudamericana !Copa Argentina |- |align=left| Games played || 19 || 8 || 1 || 2 || 2 || 2 |- |align=left| Games won || 7 || 3 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 1 |- |align=left| Games drawn || 6 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 |- |align=left| Games lost || 6 || 5 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 1 |- |align=left| Goals for || 18 || 10 || 2 || 3 || 1 || 4 |- |align=left| Goals against || 17 || 14 || 2 || 4 || 2 || 2 |- |align=left| Players used || 35 || 23 || 16 || 16 || 23 || 22 |- |align=left| Yellow cards || 36 || 20 || 1 || 6 || 5 || 5 |- |align=left| Red cards || 2 || 2 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 0
Squad stats Updated on 31 March 2012 Torneo AperturaTorneo ClausuraSuruga Bank ChampionshipRecopa SudamericanaCopa SudamericanaCopa ArgentinaTotalNationNo.Name GS App. Min. GS App. Min. GS App. Min. GS App. Min. GS App. Min. GS App. Min. GS App. Min. Goalkeepers 1Hilario Navarro4 4 492 −5 4 4 286 −2 1 1 93 −2 2 2 189 −4 1 1 96 −2 1 1 91 12 12 1247 –17 12Adrián Gabbarini3 3 285 −2 1 1 95 4 4 380 –2 21Fabián Assmann12 12 1137 −13 1 1 95 13 13 1232 –11 30Diego Rodríguez 3 3 286 −7 1 1 95 −2 4 4 381 –9 Defenders 2 Julián Velázquez15 15 1326 7 7 667 1 1 93 2 2 189 1 2 130 1 1 91 27 28 2549 3 Lucas Kruspzky 3 3 269 1 1 73 4 4 342 4 Cristian Báez1 1 95 1 47 1 1 96 2 2 186 4 5 424 6 Eduardo Tuzzio16 16 1517 1 8 8 779 1 1 93 1 2 2 189 1 1 95 28 28 2673 2 13 Iván Vélez5 5 425 1 1 71 1 49 1 1 96 7 8 641 18 Gabriel Milito19 19 1737 7 7 611 2 2 189 1 1 95 29 29 2632 23 Adrián Argachá5 5 381 1 21 2 2 153 1 23 7 9 579 24 Leonel Galeano1 4 167 2 3 256 1 1 96 2 3 210 6 11 729 25 Carlos Matheu1 2 151 1 1 96 1 1 95 4 4 342 28 Gabriel Vallés2 2 189 1 2 119 1 1 68 4 5 376 — Maximiliano Velázquez14 15 1291 1 1 72 2 2 189 2 17 18 1552 2 Midfielders 5 Roberto Battión3 4 263 3 3 304 1 1 1 46 7 8 613 1 7 Cristian Pellerano14 15 1226 1 1 3 111 1 1 93 2 2 189 1 1 95 20 22 1714 1 8 Hernán Fredes5 7 470 1 5 7 544 1 1 93 2 2 180 1 1 91 14 18 1378 1 10 Patricio Rodríguez2 4 244 6 7 546 1 47 1 1 95 9 13 932 11 Osmar Ferreyra11 17 1050 1 4 5 354 1 1 1 46 1 2 105 1 38 1 1 91 1 18 27 1732 3 14 Fabián Monserrat 4 4 381 2 1 -95 5 5 476 2 15 Fernando Godoy13 15 1238 5 6 423 1 1 88 1 1 95 20 23 1847 16 Patricio Vidal 3 4 291 1 1 35 3 5 326 1 22 Iván Pérez6 9 489 2 1 4 152 2 2 110 1 1 67 1 40 10 17 858 2 31 Lucas Villafáñez2 2 130 1 1 83 1 1 60 4 4 273 32 Walter Busse 5 163 4 5 299 1 1 61 1 2 116 6 13 639 35 Nicolás Delmonte2 5 240 1 1 96 1 1 91 4 7 427 — Nicolas Cabrera3 7 324 1 22 1 30 3 9 376 — Gino Clara 1 34 1 17 2 51 Forwards 9 Leonel Núñez9 13 664 2 1 2 89 1 4 1 2 84 1 2 87 1 12 20 924 3 17 Facundo Parra17 18 1552 3 2 6 286 1 1 1 93 1 1 1 95 1 1 95 2 2 166 1 24 29 2267 6 19 Ernesto Farías 7 7 684 4 7 7 684 4 20 Matías Defederico11 14 1031 1 2 3 193 1 2 73 2 2 171 18 21 1469 1 26 Francisco Pizzini 1 41 1 1 95 1 2 136 29 Martín Benítez2 5 260 2 2 4 227 4 9 487 2 34 Brian Nieva3 5 213 1 1 64 2 2 51 1 2 81 1 6 11 405 2 37 Diego Churín1 2 143 1 12 1 2 113 1 2 5 268 1 — Marco Pérez7 12 793 2 1 1 89 2 2 189 1 1 1 86 11 16 1157 3
Disciplinary records Last updated on 31 March 2012. NameTorneo AperturaTorneo ClausuraSuruga Bank ChampionshipRecopa SudamericanaCopa SudamericanaCopa ArgentinaTotal2DFJulián Velázquez214111913DFLucas Kruspzky36DFEduardo Tuzzio631107MFCristian Pellerano5111718MFHernán Fredes32169FWLeonel Núñez21310MFPatricio Rodríguez111311MFOsmar Ferreyra21313DFIván Vélez1114MFFabián Monserrat1115MFFernando Godoy11217FWFacundo Parra11218DFGabriel Milito14519FWErnesto Farías1120FWMatías Defederico414123DFAdrián Argachá1112124DFLeonel Galeano11225DFCarlos Matheu11228DFGabriel Vallés11234FWBrian Nieva1135MFNicolás Delmonte22—DFMaximiliano Velázquez1113TOTALS3321911164156823
Club
Starting XI
Current technical staff
Competitions
Pre-season
Copa de Oro
Copa Provincia de Buenos Aires
Overall
Suruga Bank Championship
Recopa Sudamericana
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Argentina
Argentine Primera División
Torneo Apertura
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Torneo Clausura
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
International cups qualification
Relegation Team Relegation 5Argentinos Juniors 73 54 33 160 103 6Lanús 60 63 36 159 103 7Independiente 68 43 36 147 103 8Godoy Cruz 53 63 31 147 103 9Colón 55 47 41 143 103 Updated as of games played on March 31, 2012.Source:
Notes
References
External links Club Atlético Independiente official web site