Independiente Santa Fe is an association football club based in Bogotá, that competes in the Categoría Primera A, the top level football league in Colombia. Santa Fe was founded on February 28, 1941,DIMAYOR.com – Santa Fe and played its first league match on 15 August 1948, in a 2–2 draw with Deportes Caldas. As of 2013, Santa Fe is one of the teams never to have been relegated from the top level of Colombian football.RSSSF.com – Coventric!
The club has won the Categoría Primera A 9 times (1948, 1958, 1960, 1966, 1971, 1975, 2012–I, 2014–II, 2016–II), the Copa Colombia 2 times (1989, 2009), the Colombian Superliga 4 times (2013, 2015, 2017, 2021), the Copa Sudamericana once (2015) and the Suruga Bank Championship once (2016) too. The next table details the club's achievements since its formation in 1941.
List of managers Dates Name Notes 1942 Jack Greenwell 1947–1948 Carlos Carrillo Nalda Obtained the 1948 Campeonato Profesional 1949–1950 José Castillo 1950–1951 Adam Belitoreau 1951 René Pontoni 1951 Oscar Sabransky 1952–1953 Alfredo Cuezzo 1954–1955 Jorge Peñaranda 1956–1957 1958 Julio Tocker Obtained the 1958 Campeonato Profesional 1959 Juan José Ferraro 1960 Julio Tocker Obtained the 1960 Campeonato Profesional 1961–1962 Rodolfo Kralj 1963 Olten Ayres de Abreu 1964 Juan Montero 1964 Juan Carlos Pellegrino 1964 Julio Tocker 1965–1967 Gabriel Ochoa Uribe Obtained the 1966 Campeonato Profesional 1967 Luis Alberto Rubio 1968 Gabriel Ochoa Uribe 1968 Luis Alberto Rubio 1968 1968–1969 Rubén Bravo 1969–1971 Todor Veselinović Obtained the 1970 Copa Simón Bolívar (Venezuela) 1971–1972 Vladica Popović Obtained the 1971 Campeonato Profesional 1973 John Evans 1973–1974 Dušan Nenković 1975–1976 Francisco Hormazábal Obtained the 1975 Campeonato Profesional 1977–1978 Miguel Ángel Basílico 1979 Leonel Montoya 1979–1981 Alonso Rodríguez 1981 Juan Carlos Sarnari 1982 Simo Vilić 1982 Luis Eduardo Soto 1983 Juan Ricardo Faccio 1983 Juan Eulogio Urriolabeitía 1984 Justo Lopera 1984 Juan Carlos Lorenzo 1985 Eduardo Manera 1986–1987 Jorge Luis Pinto 1988–1989 Diego Umaña 1989–1991 Héctor Javier Céspedes 1991–1993 Jorge Luis Pinto 1993 Roberto Perfumo 1993–1994 Arturo Boyacá 1995–1996 Julio Avelino Comesaña 1996–1998 Pablo Centrone 1999–2001 Fernando Castro 2002 Dragan Miranović 2003 Arturo Boyacá 2003 Hébert Ríos 2003 Julio Avelino Comesaña 2004 Jaime de la Pava 2005–2006 Germán González 2006 Ricardo Gareca 2006–2007 Pedro Sarmiento 2008 Fernando Castro 2008–2009 Hernán Darío Gómez 2009–2010 Germán González Obtained the 2009 Copa Colombia 2010–2011 Néstor Otero 2011 Arturo Boyacá 2011–2014 Wilson Gutiérrez Obtained the 2012 Categoría Primera A season and 2013 Superliga Colombiana 2014–2015 Gustavo Costas Obtained the 2014 Categoría Primera A season and 2015 Superliga Colombiana 2015–2016 Gerardo Pelusso Obtained the 2015 Copa Sudamericana 2016 Alexis García 2016–2017 Gustavo Costas Obtained the 2016 Suruga Bank Championship, 2016 Categoría Primera A season and 2017 Superliga Colombiana 2017–2018 Gregorio Pérez 2018–2019 Guillermo Sanguinetti 2019 Gerardo Bedoya 2019 Agustín Julio 2019 Patricio Camps 2019–2021 Harold Rivera 2021 Grigori Méndez Obtained the 2021 Superliga Colombiana 2021–2022 Martín Cardetti 2022 Agustín Julio 2022 Alfredo Arias 2022–2023 Harold Rivera 2023 Gerardo Bedoya 2023 Hubert Bodhert 2023-2025 Pablo Peirano 2025 Francisco López 2025- Jorge Bava
Source: Worldfootball.net
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