Colombian footballer who last played as a forward for Atlético Nacional in Categoría Primera A. He began his career at Nacional, whom he helped to win the verdolagas in 1994, and then moved to River Plate of Argentina, where he was the league’s top scorer in 2000. Colombia, and made 33 appearances from his debut in 1995, scoring 9 goals. Atlético Nacional in his home city of Medellín.
Independiente Medellín to help Nacional capture the 1994 Colombian title. River Plate in Argentina in January 1998 as a replacement of the departed Hernán Crespo. River Plate spectators would often adorn angel wings to show their appreciation. On 17 April 2007, the New York Red Bulls announced the signing of Ángel as their second designated player, pending the approval of his work visa. MLS Player of the Week award. MLS Player of the Month for May 2007.