The Atletico Bucaramanga Chronicle
Match19 Aug 2026
Fabry Castro sends Atletico Bucaramanga through
Cup ties wait for somebody to seize them, and Fabry Castro obliged against Deportivo Pasto. 3‑0 on the night, and the name in the next round’s hat is Atletico Bucaramanga.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Pablo Castillo breaks a bone — 35 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 35 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Fabry Castro, 34, rolls back the years — 8.22
There is an age at which every good afternoon gets described as a throwback, which is unfair and also accurate. 8.22 at 34, and nobody on the pitch was better.
Match22 Aug 2026
Still nobody has beaten Atletico Bucaramanga
The unbeaten run reaches 6. Some of them were wins and some were escapes, but a side that refuses to lose is a side other dressing rooms talk about.
The dugout24 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Aldair Quintana
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Emerson Batalla
Successful dribbles: 19. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match22 Aug 2026
After 5 games, Atletico Bucaramanga finally taste it again
The first defeat in 5 matches. The manager will say it had to come; the dressing room will say it did not have to come against Santa Fe; the supporters will say both, in that order, all week.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
A masterclass from Félix Charrupí
Marked 8.13 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
Player ratings24 Aug 2026
A masterclass from Aldair Zárate
Marked 8.07 — the sort of number a correspondent writes down twice to be sure. Everything he tried came off, and what he did not try was not worth trying.
In brief
- Match Atletico Bucaramanga share the spoils with Santa Fe
- The dugout The view from the dugout
- The dugout Fabián Sambueza left out for tactical reasons at Atletico Bucaramanga