S.D. Atlético Nacional

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Atlético Nacional
Atletico Nacional Crest
Full nameSociedad Deportiva Atlético Nacional
Nickname(s)Tongos, Uniformados, Equipo Policiaco, El equipo de la Policia [Police Team]
Founded2001 (1995 originally)
GroundEstadio Javier Cruz
San Miguelito, Panamá
Capacity2500
ChairmanEduardo Serracin
ManagerDaniel Valencia
LeagueLiga Panameña de Fútbol
2015 (C)1st (champions)

Sociedad Deportiva Atlético Nacional is a Panamanian football team who currently play in the Panamanian top tier.

It is based in Panama City, and is the team of the National Police of Panamá.

History

Atlético Nacional

In 1995, a team named Atlético Nacional was founded and played a couple of years in the ANAPROF league until they were disbanded in 2001 due to manipulation and alteration of documents.

Club Deportivo Policía Nacional

The club were reformed in 2005 as Club Deportivo Policía Nacional and in 2005 the team managed promotion to the top level after beating Atalanta 1–0.[1] They were relegated to the Second Division in 2006.

Sociedad Deportiva Atlético Nacional

They were renamed Sociedad Deportiva Atlético Nacional in 2008. In December 2012, Atlético Nacional lost the Apertura final to Millenium UP[2] but they clinched promotion to the LPF in June 2015 after they won the Panamanian Second Division championship decider against SUNTRACS.[3] They had already beaten SUNTRACS in November 2014 in the Apertura final.[4]

Atlético Nacional's old crest

Honours

2005, 2015

Players

Current squad

  • As of Apertura 2015

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Panama PAN Francisco Portillo
GK Panama PAN Ismael de la Espada
DF Argentina ARG Alvaro Bonilla
DF Panama PAN Nahil Carroll
DF Panama PAN David Daniels
DF Panama PAN Mario Henríquez
DF Panama PAN Yair Jaén
DF Bolivia BOL Jonathan Sánchez
DF Panama PAN Francisco Vence
DF Panama PAN Rigoberto Villareal
MF Panama PAN Alexis Gondola
MF Panama PAN Luis Jiménez
MF Panama PAN Luis Lewis
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Bolivia BOL Manuel Martínez
MF Bolivia BOL Rubén Martínez
MF Panama PAN José Angel Pedroza
MF Panama PAN Pablo Pérez
MF Panama PAN Óscar Quijada
MF Panama PAN Luis Alberto Ramos
DF Panama PAN Derwinch Rodríguez
FW Colombia COL Andrés Santamaría
FW Panama PAN Basilio Warner
FW Panama PAN Anthony Basile
FW Panama PAN Ronney Charles
FW Chile CHI Edilberto Moreno
FW Colombia COL Manuel Murillo
FW Panama PAN Temistocles Pérez
FW Ecuador ECU Alfredo Phillips
FW Panama PAN Alberto Zapata

Notable players

Historical list of coaches

References