'A.D. Atlante, or better known as Atlante, was a professional soccer team in El Salvador. Atlante played in San Salvador.

A.D. Atlante
Full nameAsociación Deportivo Atlante
Nickname(s)Rojinegros, Los Patrulleros
Founded1955; 69 years ago (1955) (1949; 75 years ago (1949) as Guardia Nacional)
Dissolved1973; 51 years ago (1973)

History edit

Founded as Guardia Nacional in 1949, The club was created and supported Guardia Nacional a branch of the Salvadoran Military. The club changed its name to Atlante in the 1955–1956 season once the club won promotion to the country's top tier. [1]

Atlante never won a national title in El Salvador. However, they did manage to finish second in the 1956–1957 national regular season league, and as runners-up again in 1962. In 1970 they were relegated to the second division.

On the 23 March, 1973, Atlante sold their spot in the second division to Asociacion Deportiva Atiquizaya Club 10-20 this was due to the fact Guardia Nacional was withdrawing their financial support and the club ceased operations.

Honours edit

Domestic championships edit

Runner-up (2): 1956-1957, 1962

Records edit

Club Records edit

  • First Match (prior to creation of a league): vs. TBD (a club from TBD), Year
  • First Match (official): vs. TBD, year
  • Most points in La Primera: 00 points (00 win, 00 draws, 0 losses) Year/Year
  • Least points in La Primera: 00 points (0 win, 0 draws, 00 losses) Year/year
  • Record Win: 19-1 vs. Platense, Cancha Jorgito Meléndez, 11 September 1968.

Individual records edit

  • Most capped player for El Salvador: 50 (0 whilst at Atlante), TBD
  • Most international caps for El Salvador while a Atlante player: 1, TBD
  • Most goals in a season, all competitions: unknown player, O (Year/year) (00 in League, 00 in Cup competitions)
  • Most goals in a season, La Primera: TBD, 7

Historical Matches edit

September 14, 1956 Friendly Atlante 3-5 Brasil de Pelotas San Salvador, El Salvador
 
   
  
   
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Stadium: TBD
25 December 1957 Friendly Atlante 0-5 Cúcuta Deportivo San Salvador, El Salvador
Nil   
   
 
Stadium: TBD
January 5, 1962 Friendly Atlante 0-2 Cruzeiro San Salvador, El Salvador
Nil  
 
Stadium: TBD

List of notable players edit

Team captains edit

Name Years
  Ricardo Bruno Navarrette 1965
  TBD TBD

List of coaches edit

References edit

  1. ^ El Salvador – List of Final Tables Archived February 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine – RSSSF