CF Atlante

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Atlante
Club de Fútbol Atlante
Full name Club de Fútbol
Atlante, S.A. de C.V.
Nickname(s) Potros de Hierro
(Iron Colts)
Founded 1916
Ground Estadio Azteca,
Mexico City, DF, Mexico
Capacity 114,600
Chairman José Antonio García Rodríguez
Manager José Guadalupe Cruz
League Primera División de México
Apertura 2006 Did not qualify for playoffs
12th (league)
5th (group)
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Club de Fútbol Atlante, also known as Atlante, is a Mexican professional football club. Atlante plays in the Primera División de México. The club plays its home games in Estadio Azteca, located in Mexico City.

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[edit] Honours

[edit] Professional Era

  • League Championships: 2
    • 1946-47, 1992-93
  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 1
    • 1983

[edit] History

Atlante was founded in 1916 with the name Sinaloa by a group of young Mexican football enthusiasts led by Refugio "El Vaquero" Martínez. The team played in the La Condesa neighborhood in Mexico City.

Since the professionalization of the Mexican league, Atlante has been champions twice, in the 1946-47 season, and the 1992-93 season. The club also won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 1983, and was runner-up in 1994 to C.S. Cartaginés.

[edit] Current roster

  • 3 Federico Vilar
  • 4 David Oteo
  • 5 Horacio Cervantes
  • 6 Eduardo Rergis
  • 7 Daniel Alcántar
  • 8 Gustavo Bizcayzacú
  • 9 Jesús Olalde
  • 10 Patricio Galaz
  • 11 Juan Carlos Falcón
  • 13 Mirsha Serrano
  • 14 José G. Espinoza
  • 15 Javier Muñoz Mustafá
  • 16 Israel Vargas
  • 17 Oscar Pelayo
  • 18 Ángel Servando García
 
  • 19 Miguel Barrón
  • 21 Rodolfo Espinoza
  • 22 Rafael Cuevas
  • 23 Martin Manuel Calderon
  • 24 Emiliano Rodríguez
  • 25 Hugo David Gutierrez
  • 26 Chrystian Araiza
  • 27 José Guerrero
  • 28 Jesus Mendoza
  • 29 Andrés Ugalde
  • 30 Mario Alberto Hernández Lash
  • 32 Jose Quezada
  • 34 Gerardo Ruiz
  • 44 Clemente Ovalle
  • 63 Carlos Ramírez

[edit] Squad changes for Apertura 2006 season

In:

  • Jesus Mendoza - Loaned From San Luis
  • Rodolfo Espinoza - Loaned From Necaxa
  • Gustavo Bizcayzacú - Loaned From CD Veracruz
  • Martín Manuel Calderón - Loaned From CD Veracruz
  • Hugo David Gutierrez - Free Agent

Out:

  • Diego Ramírez - Loaned To CF Monterrey
  • Osvaldo Lucas - Loaned To Necaxa
  • Roberto Nurse - Loaned To Queretaro
  • Jorge Collazo - Loaned To Queretaro
  • Isaac Fierros - Transferred To Club Leon
  • Hugo Sánchez Portugal - Retired
  • Francisco Cati To N.A.
  • Diego Héctor Garay - Transferred To Club Leon
  • Ignacio Hierro To N.A.
  • José María Cárdenas - Transferred To Club Leon

[edit] Feeder Teams

Atlante organizes a club in North Carolina called Atlante USA. AUSA play in a league ran by the Inter-American Sports Organization (IASO).

[edit] External links


Primera División de México
América | Atlante | Atlas | Chivas | Cruz Azul | Jaguares | Morelia | Monterrey | Necaxa
Pachuca | Queretaro | San Luis | Santos | Tecos | Tigres | Toluca | UNAM | Veracruz
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