Atlético de Madrid
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- LaLiga
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- 2024-2025
1) Club Overview
Atlético de Madrid, commonly known as “Atleti,” is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid. Founded in 1903 as Athletic Club Sucursal de Madrid, the club has a rich history and a passionate fan base. They play their home games at the Metropolitano Stadium, which boasts a capacity of 70,460. Atleti’s iconic red and white striped shirts have earned them the nickname “Los Colchoneros” (The Mattress Makers) and “Los Rojiblancos” (The Redwhites). The club shares intense rivalries with both Real Madrid and Barcelona.
2) Name, Nickname, Slogan & Home Ground
- Name: Atlético de Madrid, S.A.D.
- Nickname: Los Colchoneros (The Mattress Makers)
- Slogan: “¡Aúpa Atleti!” (Up with Atleti!)
- Home Ground: Metropolitano Stadium, a fortress where fans passionately support their team.
3) History
Founded by Basque students, Atleti initially wore blue and white halved shirts, but by 1910, they adopted their iconic red and white stripes. In 1946, the club became Atlético de Madrid. Their fierce rivalry with Real Madrid in El Derbi Madrileño is legendary. King Felipe VI has been the honorary president since 2003.
4) Achievements
- La Liga Titles: Eleven La Liga titles, including a league and cup double in 1996.
- Copa del Rey: Ten Copa del Rey victories.
- European Success: UEFA Europa League wins in 2010, 2012, and 2018.
5) Biggest Wins
- 2001 UEFA Cup Final: A thrilling match against Liverpool, although they narrowly lost 5–4 after extra time.
- Other Notable Wins: Atleti has triumphed against top clubs during their La Liga campaigns.
6) Biggest Loss
- 1953 Copa del Generalísimo Final: A tough 6–1 defeat against Barcelona in the Copa final.
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LaLiga Table
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Celta Vigo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Las Palmas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Sevilla | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Getafe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Girona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Real Betis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Leganés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | Mallorca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Real Valladolid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | Valencia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Alavés | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |