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Club Atlético de Madrid

Founded 1903Spain

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Club History

Club Atlético de Madrid, commonly referred to as Atlético Madrid, was founded in 1903 by a group of students from the Athletic Club of Bilbao. Initially established as a subsidiary of the Basque club, Atlético Madrid developed its unique identity and soon became one of the foremost football clubs in Spain. The team adopted its iconic red and white striped jerseys, which have since become emblematic of the club.

Throughout its history, Atlético Madrid has achieved significant success both domestically and internationally. The club has won numerous La Liga titles, Copa del Rey trophies, and several UEFA competitions, including the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup. Notable figures in the club's history include legendary players such as Fernando Torres and Diego Forlán, as well as influential coaches like Luis Aragonés.

In recent seasons, Atlético Madrid's performance has been competitive in La Liga. In the 2023-24 season, the team finished fourth with a record of 4 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws, followed by a fifth-place finish in the 2024-25 season with 6 wins and 2 losses. The 2025-26 season saw a decrease in performance, culminating in a 14th place finish with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, highlighting the club's fluctuating form in the top tier of Spanish football.

Quick Facts

Founded1903
CountrySpain
LeagueLa Liga

Overview

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Recent Seasons

SeasonLeaguePosWDLGFGAPts
2025-26Champions League14413171513
2024-25Champions League5602201218
2023-24Champions League442017614
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Honours

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Squad

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All-Time Top Scorers

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