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ÍNDEX
● Features club
● Presidency
● Evolution of uniform
● Evolution of the shield
● Anthem
● Stadium
● Latest news
● Bibliography
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Features club
Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club from the city of Madrid. It was founded
on 26 April 1903 and plays in the first division of the Spanish League football.
On 26 April 1903, a group of students and locals Vizcaya decided to found a branch of the
team Athletic Bilbao, which was called Athletic Club de Madrid. Both clubs could not face
official matches to be considered the same club. The first president of the Athletic Club of
Madrid was Enrique Allende, the same year he left office and was replaced by Eduardo de
Acha.
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Presidency
● The current president of Club Atlético de Madrid Enrique Cerezo is a film producer
who took office in 2003, after the resignation of Jesús Gil.
● Julian Ruete and Vicente Calderón were the only two presidents have been elected
on two separate occasions. Ruete served his first term between 1912 and 1919 and
the second in 1920 and 1923. Calderon meanwhile served his first term between
1964 and 1980, and the second between 1982 and 1987
● Jesus Gil Enrique Cerezo
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Evolution of the shield
● In the history of Club Atlético de Madrid have been different models shields and
versions thereof. The shape of the current coat dates from 1947 and has a caudate
shape or sharp at the tip. This blazon has a chopped composite field, which has in its
upper division symbols of the Town and Court of Madrid and bottom club colors.
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Anthem
● l Atletico Madrid hymn was released in 1972, being the work of musicians José
Aguilar Garcia Granados and Angel Curras, 53 replacing known as "Hymn of the
Metropolitan .
● On the occasion of the celebration of the centenary of the club in 2003, singer-
songwriter Joaquín Sabina, renowned athletic supporter, composed a song called
'Grounds of a Feeling ", 54 considered the anthem of the centenary and officially
used since 1972 by the Music is Pancho Varona. Different versions are recorded,
which together with Sabina put their outstanding voice Atletico Madrid fans.
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Stadium
● Since 1966, Club Atlético de Madrid plays its home matches at the Vicente Calderon
Stadium, located next to the Manzanares river in the Madrid district of Arganzuela. It
is one of the five stages of Spain cataloged as "Estadio Category 4" by UEFA, which
enables it to accommodate late competitions organized by it, like the Champions
League or the UEFA European League.
● The stadium, owned by the club, has a capacity of 54,851 espectadores.66 was
opened, the October 2, 1966 in a match against Valencia CF, which ended in a draw
to one and the mattress goal was scored by Luis Aragonés. At the time of his
inauguration was the first stadium in Europe which had seats for all aforo.
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Latest news
● The fans were queuing to enter the Calderón from 10.00 and finished filling the
bleachers enabled.It seemed that the game was played, but it was to see the return
of Fernando Torres.If one happened this morning by the Vicente Calderon think it was
because the game was played. Security measures were those of a meeting and the
number of visitors was the same as any game they play Atletico at the Calderon. But
no, blocked roads and pilgrimage of fans to the stadium were not for a party, but by
seeing the presentation of Fernando Torres, the prodigal son of Atletico Madrid.
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Bibliography
● Wikipedia website: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club_Atl%C3%A9tico_de_Madrid
● Official website of Atletico Madrid:http://clubatleticodemadrid.com/
● Colchonero website: http://www.colchonero.com/ultimas_noticias_del_atletico_de_madrid-ispy-1-1-1.htm