Unión de Santa Fe

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Unión de Santa Fe

Full name

Club Atlético Unión

Nickname(s)

Tatengues

Founded

April 15, 1907

Ground

Estadio 15 de Abril,
Santa Fe

Capacity

22,300

Chairman

Ángel Malvicino

Manager

Carlos Alberto Trullet

League

Primera B Nacional Argentina

2006 Apertura

8th





Home colours





Away colours

Club Atlético Unión (mostly known as Unión de Santa Fe) are a football (soccer) club from Santa Fe, the capital city of the province with the same name in Argentina. They were founded in 1907. Their main rivals are Colón de Santa Fe.

In 1965 the club were promoted to the Primera División Argentina for the first time. They have played there for many years, alternated with periods in the second division. Unión's supporters are called "unionistas" or "tatengues", and another name for the club is "El Tate". The colours of the club consist of red and white vertical stripes.

The most famous players to have played for Unión are Leopoldo Luque, World Cup winner with Argentina in 1978, and Nery Pumpido, the goalkeeper of the national team that won the World Cup in Mexico 1986.

Football is not the only sport in which Unión participates. Among the others, basketball is the foremost, with Union's team currently in the third division.

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Official website (Spanish)
Non-official website (Spanish)
Supporter website (Spanish)
LosTates Fan website (Spanish)
Unión at AFA (Spanish)
Unión Micro-Site (Spanish)

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