The Clube Atlético Mineiro Youth Sector () are the youth academy of Clube Atlético Mineiro, a Brazilian football club based in Belo Horizonte. The youth sector is composed of various squads divided by age groups. All the youth teams currently train at the club's main training ground, Cidade do Galo, located in the municipality of Vespasiano. The U-20 squad currently compete in the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 Série B, the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 and the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior. Atlético Mineiro's youth squads of all categories have won trophies at national and international level.

Structure Atlético Mineiro's youth sector operates in Cidade do Galo, the main training facility for the club. It has a hotel able to host 90 youths, in 19 quadruple apartments and 12 triple ones. The youth facilities include a gym, a restaurant, a pedagogy room, a library, a gaming room, an auditorium with a 150 capacity, an Internet café, and departments for medicine, dentistry and physiotherapy. The youths are able to live in the facility and receive medical and educational assistance from the club.

The club's main youth squad is the U-20, called Júnior, which includes athletes aging 17 to 20. The Juvenil category is the U-17 squad. Players with 15 years old and less are categorised under the Infantil.

Honours International Terborg Tournament (U-20): 3 2006, 2008, 2016 Kvarnerska Rivijera (U-19): 2 2003, 2004 ICGT Youth Tournament (U-19): 3 2003, 2004 Spax Cup (Ennepetal Tournament) (U-19): 3 2005, 2008, 2014 Future Champions Tournament (U-17): 5 2010, 2011 (I), 2011 (II), 2012, 2014 Torneo Internazionale Città di Gradisca (U-17): 4 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 Surf Cup International (U-16): 1 2023 BH Youth Cup (U-15): 2 2009, 2011 Copa da Amizade Brasil-Japão (U-15): 2 2000, 2010

National Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 1 2020 Copa do Brasil Sub-20: 1 2017 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior (U-20): 3 1975, 1976, 1983 Super Copa São Paulo de Juniores (U-20): 1 1994 Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores (U-20): 6 1988, 1989, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-17: 1 2025 Copa do Brasil Sub-17: 1 2014 Copa Rio Sub-17: 2 1988, 2003 Copa Santiago de Futebol Juvenil (U-17): 1 2006 Copa 2 de Julho (U-15): 1 2023

State Campeonato Mineiro Sub-20: 34 1945, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1958, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2017 , 2019 Campeonato Mineiro Sub-17: 24 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1975, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 Campeonato Mineiro Infantil Sub-15: 25 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023

Notable graduates List of former Clube Atlético Mineiro youth squads graduates who have played matches at full international level. PlayerYear joined clubYears played for first teamNational teamYears played for national teamAfonso Alves20002001–20022007Bernard20062010–2013, 2024–2012–2014Bremer20172017–20182022– Cláudio Caçapa19961997–20012000–2001Dedê19951996–19982004Diego Alves20042005–20072011–2017Edivaldo19811982, 1984–19871986–1989Jemerson20102012–2015, 2022–20242017João Leite19701976–1988, 1991–19921980–1981João Pedro200620102022Kléber200720092011Leandro Castán20032005–20072012–2013Lincoln19891997–20011999Mamady Cissé20252026–2026–Mancini19971999–2002, 2011–20132004–2008Marcelo Oliveira19691972–19841975–1977Marcos Rocha20052009, 2012–20172013Moacir19871988–1992, 19961990–1991Paulo Isidoro19691975–1979, 1985–19871977–1983Reinaldo19711973–19851975–1985Savinho20182020–20222024–Sérgio Araújo19751980–19881987Toninho Cerezo19711972–1983, 19971977–1985Vantuir19681969–19781972–1975

See also Clube Atlético Mineiro

References

External links Atlético Mineiro Youth Squad on atletico.com.br