San Martín de Tucumán

Club Atlético San Martín (mostly known as San Martín de Tucumán) is an Argentine sports club founded in 1909 and based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province. The club is notable for its football team, which currently plays in the Argentine Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system.

San Martín (Tucumán)
Full nameClub Atlético San Martín
Nickname(s)Los Cirujas, El Santo
FoundedNovember 2, 1909
GroundEstadio La Ciudadela, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Capacity28,000[1]
ChairmanRoberto Sagra
ManagerFavio Orsi & Sergio Gómez
LeaguePrimera División
2018–1925th (Relegated)
WebsiteClub website

Other sports practised at the club are field hockey, handball, martial arts, rugby union, swimming, tennis and volleyball.

History

San Martin played every season in the Nacional championship between 1968 and 1985. El Santo has also played 3 seasons in the Argentine Primera División, in 1988–89, 1991–92 and in 2008–09.

The club's most notable victory was a 6–1 win over Boca Juniors in La Bombonera on November 20, 1988. After playing the 2008–09 season in Argentina's First Division, San Martín was relegated to Primera B Nacional. In 2011, after losing the Promoción, San Martín was relegated again to a lower division, the Torneo Argentino A.

Current squad
As of 24 February 2020[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ARG Juan Jaime
4 DF  ARG Rodrigo Moreira
7 FW  ARG Gonzalo Rodríguez
12 GK  ARG Patricio Albornoz
14 GK  ARG Pedro Fernández
20 DF  ARG Lucas Diarte
24 DF  ARG Nahuel Menéndez
25 DF  ARG Gustavo Abregú
27 FW  ARG Luciano Pons
29 FW  ARG Lucas González
30 MF  ARG Emiliano Purita (on loan from San Lorenzo)
34 DF  ARG Juan Orellana
— GK  ARG Ignacio Arce (on loan from Unión Santa Fe)
— DF  ARG Emiliano Amor (on loan from Vélez Sarsfield)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ARG Pier Barrios
— DF  ARG Abel Luciatti
— DF  ARG Germán Voboril
— MF  ARG Mauro Bellone
— MF  ARG Nicolás Castro
— MF  ARG Matías Fissore
— MF  URU Ignacio González
— MF  ARG Juan Mercier
— MF  ARG Claudio Mosca
— FW  ARG Ramiro Costa
— FW  ARG Matías Gómez (on loan from Gimnasia LP)
— FW  ARG Juan Imbert
— FW  ARG Sebastián Matos
For recent transfers, see List of Argentine football transfers winter 2018–19.

Titles

National

Regional
  • Federación Tucumana de Fútbol (20): 1919, 1923, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1976
  • Liga Tucumana de Fútbol (7): 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 2004
  • Copa Competencia (7): 1921, 1922, 1936, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1964
  • Copa de Honor (12): 1922, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1965, 1973, 1974
  • Copa de Preparación (1): 1975

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-06. Retrieved 2014-11-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "CA SAN MARTÍN DE TUCUMÁN". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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