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2009 Atlético Nacional season

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Chairman
  
Víctor Marulanda

Copa Colombia
  
Group stage

Copa Mustang 2009-I
  
18th

Top goalscorer
  
League: none All: none

2009 Atlético Nacional season

Manager
  
Luis Fernando Suárez José Santa

Highest home attendance
  
26,000 against Independiente Medellín

The 2009 season for Atlético Nacional is their 61st season in the Primera A. The season highlights include the signing of new international players and the new manager Luis Fernando Suárez, who won a championship with Atl. Nacional in 1999. Adidas replaced marathon as the kit-manufacturer; this will increase the team's worldwide exposure. This season they will only participate in Torneo Apertura 2009, Torneo Finalización 2009 and Copa Colombia.

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Team kit

This year Atlético Nacional changed their kit manufacturer to Adidas as their one-year contract with marathon expired. Postobón will still be their shirt sponsor making this year their tenth year sponsoring them.

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): Postobón

Current squad

As of January 29, 2009

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

Reserve & Youth Squad

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

2009 Transfers

In:

  • Andrés Orozco From Sport Club Internacional
  • Baiano From Vasco da Gama
  • Aldo Ramírez From Monarcas Morelia
  • Juan Carlos Mariño From Cienciano
  • Out:

  • Carlos Villagra To Deportivo Pasto
  • Carlos Díaz To Deportivo Pereira
  • Oscar Passo To Real Cartagena
  • Carmelo Valencia To Millonarios
  • Marlon Piedrahita To Envigado FC
  • Appearances and goals

    Last updated on 2 May 2009.

    Disciplinary record

    Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.

    Last updated on 19 April 2009.

    * = 1 suspension withdrawn
    ** = 2 suspensions withdrawn

    Starting 11 Copa Mustang 2008-II

    Last updated: 2009-03-19
    Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
    Only competitive matches.
    Using the most used start formation.
    Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

    Friendly matches

    This game was played by the alternate roster of Atlético Nacional since it was played the same day of the match of Copa Cafam. As for Envigado they also played with their alternative team.

    Copa Mustang 2009-I

    2009-I Copa Mustang will be the beginning of the new Colombian football tournament for Atlético Nacional and for all other teams in the Colombian League. The first two games for Atlético Nacional will be played behind closed doors, due to the disturbances made by the fans in the last season's last game against La Equidad. The organization will also have to pay about $5,000 dollars fine. After Atlético Nacional struggling by losing the first six games of the season, finally won their first match against Millonarios by one goal to nothing. On April 22, 2009 manager Luis Fernando Suárez resign from the team after losing against Deportivo Cali by a goal, later on April 23 José Santa would take over the position.

    Results by round

    Last updated: May 2.
    Source:
    Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

  • Actual 14th round match, since clash with Boyacá Chicó participating in Copa Libertadores.
  • Copa Colombia 2009

    Fixtures & results

    References

    2009 Atlético Nacional season Wikipedia