ATLETICO NACIONAL (COLOMBIA) 2016

IFFHS AWARDS – CLUB WORLD RANKING 2016 WINNER : ATLETICO NACIONAL (COLOMBIA)

PRESENTATION

CDC ATLETICO NACIONAL 

founded 30 April 1947 in Medellin (Colombia)

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TITLES 

– 16 Primera Division titles (1954, 1973, 1976, 1981, 1991, 1994, A 2005, C 2005, A 2007, C 2007, A 2011, A 2013, C 2013, A 2014, C 2015, A 2017)

– 4 Copa Colombia (2012, 2013, 2016, 2018)

– 2 Superliga Colombiana (2012, 2016)

– 2 Copa Libertadores (1989, 2016)

– 1 Recopa Sudamericana (2017)

– 2 Copa Interamericana (1990, 1997)

– 2 Copa Merconorte (1998, 2000)

– 1 IFFHS CLUB WORLD RANKING (2016)

MOST APPEARANCES

alexis garcia

Alexis Garcia (1987-1998) – 443 matches

TOP GOAL SCORER

Victor Aristizabal of Colombia's Atletico Nacional celebrates after scoring against Colombia's Millonarios during Copa Sudamericana match 05 September 2007 in Medellin, Colombia. AFP PHOTO/Gerardo GOMEZ (Photo credit should read GERARDO GOMEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Victor Aristizabal (1990-1993, 1994-95, 2000, 2005-2007)    206 goals

FIFA FAIR PLAY AWARD

Colombian executive and chairman of Atletico Nacional Juan Carlos de la Cuesta (C) holds The 2016 FIFA Fair Play Award next to former Spanish football player Carles Puyol and co-host and US actress Eva Longoria during The Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony, on January 9, 2017 in Zurich. / AFP PHOTO / Fabrice COFFRINIFABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images

Atlético Nacional’s Chairman Juan Carlos de la Cuesta received the 2016 FIFA Fair Play Award from Carlos Puyol and Eva Longoria in Zurich. The club asked CONMEBOL to award the title to Chapecoense in tribute to those who lost their lives in the Colombian air tragedy.