San Martín de Tucumán

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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.

Full nameClub Atlético San Martín
NicknamesEl Santo (The Saint)
Los Cirujas (The Homeless)
FoundedNovember 2, 1909; 116 years ago (November 2, 1909)
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San Martín (Tucumán)
Full nameClub Atlético San Martín
NicknamesEl Santo (The Saint)
Los Cirujas (The Homeless)
FoundedNovember 2, 1909; 116 years ago (November 2, 1909)
GroundEstadio La Ciudadela, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Capacity27,250[1]
ChairmanRubén Moisello
ManagerAndrés Yllana
LeaguePrimera Nacional
2025Primera Nacional Zone A, 6th of 18
Websiteclubatleticosanmartin.com.ar
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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.[citation needed]

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 26 February 2025[2]

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

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Honours

National

League

National cups

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

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