Atletico Junior Barranquilla, commonly known as Junior, is a professional soccer club based in Barranquilla, Colombia. Founded in 1924, the club has a rich history and is one of the most successful teams in Colombian football. Junior plays its home matches at the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, which has a seating capacity of over 46,000 spectators. The club's nickname is "Los Tiburones" (The Sharks), which reflects the city's coastal location and the team's aggressive playing style. Junior has won the Colombian league title on nine occasions, with their most recent triumph coming in 2019. They have also achieved success in continental competitions, reaching the final of the Copa Libertadores in 1987 and winning the Copa Sudamericana in 2010.