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{{Short description|Argentine sports club}}
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'''Club Atlético Unión''' ({{IPA-es|ˈkluβ aˈtletiko wˈnjon}}; mostly known as '''Unión de Santa Fe''' {{IPA-es|uˈnjon de santa ˈfe|}}) is a [[sports club]] from [[Santa Fe, Argentina|Santa Fe]], the capital city of the [[Santa Fe Province]], in [[Argentina]]. The club was founded on April 15, 1907 and currently plays in the [[Argentine Primera División]].
'''Club Atlético Unión''' ({{IPA-es|ˈkluβ aˈtletiko wˈnjon}}; mostly known as '''Unión de Santa Fe''' {{IPA-es|uˈnjon de santa ˈfe|}}) is a [[sports club]] from [[Santa Fe, Argentina|Santa Fe]], the capital city of the [[Santa Fe Province]], in [[Argentina]]. The club was founded on April 15, 1907.<ref name=Unión/>
Unión is mostly known for its [[association football|football]] team and currently plays in the [[Argentine Primera División]].

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Although Unión is mostly known for its [[association football|football]] team, the club hosts other sports such as [[archery]], [[basketball]], [[field hockey]], [[gymnastics]], [[martial arts]], [[roller skating]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]] and [[volleyball]].


==History==
==History==
[[File:Union equipo 1975.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Team of 1975 that made a great campaign in Primera División, finishing 4th]]
[[File:Union equipo 1975.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Team of 1975 that made a great campaign in Primera División, finishing 4th]]
On 26 November 1966, Unión was promoted to the [[Argentine Primera División|Primera División]] for the first time, after defeating [[Talleres de Remedios de Escalada|Talleres (RE)]] 3–0 and winning the 1966 [[Primera B Metropolitana|Segunda División]] title.<ref>{{cite web |title=Unión, amistad e identidad: una historia desde 1907 hasta la eternidad |url=https://www.airedesantafe.com.ar/deportes/el-club-atletico-union-amistad-e-identidad-una-historia-1907-la-eternidad-n448013 |website=www.airedesantafe.com.ar |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-AR}}</ref>
On 26 November 1966, Unión was promoted to the [[Argentine Primera División|Primera División]] for the first time, after defeating [[Talleres de Remedios de Escalada|Talleres (RE)]] 3–0 and winning the 1966 [[Primera B Metropolitana|Segunda División]] title.<ref name=Unión>{{cite web |title=Unión, amistad e identidad: una historia desde 1907 hasta la eternidad |url=https://www.airedesantafe.com.ar/deportes/el-club-atletico-union-amistad-e-identidad-una-historia-1907-la-eternidad-n448013 |website=www.airedesantafe.com.ar |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-AR}}</ref>


Unión's supporters are called "unionistas", "tatengues",<ref name="Tatengues">{{cite web |title=¿Por qué le dicen Tatengues a Unión de Santa Fe? |url=https://www.carasycaretas.com.uy/deportes/por-que-le-dicen-tatengues-union-santa-fe-n53545 |website=www.carasycaretas.com.uy |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-ES |date=28 June 2022}}</ref> while the squad is usually nicknamed "El Tate". The colours of the club consist of red and white vertical stripes.
Unión's supporters are called "unionistas", "tatengues",<ref name="Tatengues">{{cite web |title=¿Por qué le dicen Tatengues a Unión de Santa Fe? |url=https://www.carasycaretas.com.uy/deportes/por-que-le-dicen-tatengues-union-santa-fe-n53545 |website=www.carasycaretas.com.uy |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-ES |date=28 June 2022}}</ref> while the squad is usually nicknamed "El Tate". The colours of the club consist of red and white vertical stripes.


Managed by [[Juan Carlos Lorenzo]] in 1975, Unión made a great campaign in the [[1975 Argentine Primera División|1975]] championship with a group of notable players such as goalkeeper [[Hugo Gatti]], midfielders [[Victorio Cocco]] and [[Rubén Suñé]] and forwards [[Ernesto Mastrángelo]] and [[Leopoldo Luque]] among others.<ref>[https://www.ellitoral.com/index.php/diarios/2015/02/13/deportes/DEPO-04.html A 40 años de la "revolución"], ''El Litoral'', 13 Feb 2015</ref>
Managed by [[Juan Carlos Lorenzo]] in 1975, Unión made a great campaign in the [[1975 Argentine Primera División|1975]] championship with a group of notable players such as goalkeeper [[Hugo Gatti]], midfielders [[Victorio Cocco]] and [[Rubén Suñé]] and forwards [[Ernesto Mastrángelo]] and [[Leopoldo Luque]] among others.<ref>{{cite web |title=La revolución tatengue |url=https://www.laprensa.com.ar/La-revolucion-tatengue-492209.note.aspx |website=www.laprensa.com.ar |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es}}</ref>


In [[1979 Argentine Primera División|1979]] Unión played the final matches of the [[Nacional championship]], but lost at the hands of [[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]], because the goal scored by River in the first match (with a final score of 1–1) ended up in an average over Union according to the [[away goals rule]] applied to that tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Se cumplen 41 años de una final histórica para Unión |url=https://www.unosantafe.com.ar/union/se-cumplen-41-anos-una-final-historica-union-n2631190.html |website=Uno Santa Fe |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es}}</ref>
In [[1979 Argentine Primera División|1979]] Unión played the final matches of the [[Nacional championship]], but lost at the hands of [[Club Atlético River Plate|River Plate]], because the goal scored by River in the first match (with a final score of 1–1) ended up in an average over Union according to the [[away goals rule]] applied to that tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Se cumplen 41 años de una final histórica para Unión |url=https://www.unosantafe.com.ar/union/se-cumplen-41-anos-una-final-historica-union-n2631190.html |website=Uno Santa Fe |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es}}</ref>


The most famous footballers who played for Unión are [[Leopoldo Luque]], [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] winner with Argentina in 1978, and [[Nery Pumpido]], the [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] of the national team that won the [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] in [[Mexico]] 1986.
Amongst the most famous footballers who played for Unión are [[Leopoldo Luque]], [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] winner with Argentina in 1978, and [[Nery Pumpido]], the [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]] of the national team that won the [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] in [[Mexico]] 1986.<ref>{{cite web |title=Galería de Ídolos – Club Atlético Unión |url=https://www.clubaunion.com.ar/futbol/idolos/ |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-AR}}</ref>

Apart from football, [[basketball]] is the foremost sport practiced at the institution, with Union's team currently in the third division. [[Carlos Delfino]] is its most famous basketball player, and [[Mario Elie]], champion in NBA (1994, 1995 y 1999), also played briefly in the Argentine League, for Unión de Santa Fe.


==Rivalry==
==Rivalry==
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===Regional===
===Regional===
*'''Liga Santafesina de Fútbol (36)''': 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1953, 1954, 1955, <br> 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, Classificatorio 1971, Selectivo 1971, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1994, Apertura 2000, Apertura 2003, Apertura 2010
*'''Liga Santafesina de Fútbol (36)''': 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1953, 1954, 1955, <br> 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, Classificatorio 1971, Selectivo 1971, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1994, Apertura 2000, Apertura 2003, Apertura 2010

==Other sports==
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The club hosts other sports such as [[archery]], [[basketball]], [[field hockey]], [[gymnastics]], [[martial arts]], [[roller skating]], [[swimming (sport)|swimming]], [[volleyball]], amongst others.[.<ref>{{cite web |title=Deportes – Club Atlético Unión |url=https://www.clubaunion.com.ar/deportes/ |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es-AR}}</ref>

===Basketball===
Apart from football, [[basketball]] is the foremost sport practiced at the institution, Union's team plays in [[Liga Nacional de Básquet]] since 2021, when they won the 2021 [[La Liga Argentina de Básquet|Liga Argentina]] title and were promoted to the top league after 34 years.<ref>{{cite web |title=Carlos Delfino mostró su alegría por el ascenso de Unión de Santa Fe |url=https://basquetplus.com/liga-argentina-carlos-delfino-ascenso-union-de-santa-fe |website=Basquet Plus |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es |date=7 August 2021}}</ref>

[[Carlos Delfino]] is probably its most recognized former player, but [[Mario Elie]] a three time [[NBA]] champion (1994, 1995 y 1999), also played briefly for Unión in the Argentine League in 1987.<ref>{{cite web |title=La particular historia del tirador Mario Elie |url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/la-particular-historia-del-tirador-mario-elie-nid135532/ |website=LA NACION |access-date=25 August 2023 |language=es |date=20 April 1999}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:02, 25 August 2023

Unión
Full nameClub Atlético Unión
Nickname(s)Tatengue[1]
El Tate
Founded15 April 1907; 117 years ago (1907-04-15)
GroundEstadio 15 de Abril,
Santa Fe, Argentina
Capacity28,000
PresidentLuis Spahn
ManagerKily González
LeaguePrimera División
202320th
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Club Atlético Unión (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkluβ aˈtletiko wˈnjon]; mostly known as Unión de Santa Fe [uˈnjon de santa ˈfe]) is a sports club from Santa Fe, the capital city of the Santa Fe Province, in Argentina. The club was founded on April 15, 1907.[2] Unión is mostly known for its football team and currently plays in the Argentine Primera División.

History

Team of 1975 that made a great campaign in Primera División, finishing 4th

On 26 November 1966, Unión was promoted to the Primera División for the first time, after defeating Talleres (RE) 3–0 and winning the 1966 Segunda División title.[2]

Unión's supporters are called "unionistas", "tatengues",[1] while the squad is usually nicknamed "El Tate". The colours of the club consist of red and white vertical stripes.

Managed by Juan Carlos Lorenzo in 1975, Unión made a great campaign in the 1975 championship with a group of notable players such as goalkeeper Hugo Gatti, midfielders Victorio Cocco and Rubén Suñé and forwards Ernesto Mastrángelo and Leopoldo Luque among others.[3]

In 1979 Unión played the final matches of the Nacional championship, but lost at the hands of River Plate, because the goal scored by River in the first match (with a final score of 1–1) ended up in an average over Union according to the away goals rule applied to that tournament.[4]

Amongst the most famous footballers who played for Unión are Leopoldo Luque, World Cup winner with Argentina in 1978, and Nery Pumpido, the goalkeeper of the national team that won the World Cup in Mexico 1986.[5]

Rivalry

Main article: Santa Fe derby

Unión and Colón are the two largest football clubs in Santa Fe. The Clásico Santafesino is known as one of football's fiercest and most important rivalries in Argentina. Unión and Colón have played 147 games all time against each other in the Amateur and Professional Era, with Unión winning 48, Colón winning 43, 51 draws and 5 no contest (there are no records for those matches, which took place between 1913 and 1917).[6]

Players

Current squad

As of 25 August 2023.[7]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Argentina ARG Franco Calderón
3 DF Argentina ARG Claudio Corvalán (captain)
4 DF Argentina ARG Lisandro Morales
5 DF Argentina ARG Oscar Piris
7 FW Argentina ARG Mauro Luna Diale
8 MF Argentina ARG Enzo Roldán
9 FW Argentina ARG Gonzalo Morales (on loan from Boca Juniors)
10 MF Argentina ARG Kevin Zenón
11 FW Argentina ARG Tomás González
13 DF Argentina ARG Mateo Franzotti
14 DF Argentina ARG Francisco Gerometta
16 DF Argentina ARG Federico Vera
17 MF Argentina ARG Joaquín Mosqueira
18 FW Argentina ARG Mariano Meynier
20 DF Argentina ARG Mateo Del Blanco
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF Argentina ARG Gastón Comas
22 DF Uruguay URU Jairo O'Neill
24 DF Argentina ARG Rafael Profini
25 GK Argentina ARG Sebastián Moyano
26 DF Argentina ARG Juan Ludueña
29 FW Argentina ARG Daniel Juárez
30 FW Argentina ARG Jerónimo Dómina
31 MF Argentina ARG Lionel Verde
32 DF Argentina ARG Nicolás Paz
33 MF Argentina ARG Valentino Venetucci
35 GK Argentina ARG Diego González
40 GK Argentina ARG Lucas Meuli
— MF Argentina ARG Tiago Banega (on loan from Racing)
— FW Argentina ARG Nicolás Orsini (on loan from Boca Juniors)
— MF Argentina ARG Patricio Tanda (on loan from Racing)

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Argentina ARG Matías Gallegos (at Barnechea until 31 December 2023)
— MF Argentina ARG Javier Hussein (at Central Norte until 31 December 2023)
— MF Argentina ARG Pablo Palacio (at Ferro until 31 December 2023)
— FW Argentina ARG Lisandro Tablada (at Douglas Haig until 31 December 2023)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Argentina ARG Franco Troyansky (at Lanús until 31 December 2023)
— FW Paraguay PAR Junior Marabel (at General Caballero until 30 June 2024)
— MF Argentina ARG Ezequiel Cañete (at Banfield until 31 December 2024)

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have played at least 50 games for the club and/or played officially for their national team.

Managers

Current coaching staff

Position Staff
Head coach Argentina Kily González
Assistant coach Argentina Tomás Costa
Assistant coach Argentina Ricardo Dealberto
Goalkeeping coach Argentina Rodrigo Llinas
Fitness coach Argentina Damián Hernández
Fitness coach Argentina Diego Rousse
Team doctor Argentina Eduardo Wagner[8]
Nutritionist Argentina Silvia Fredes[8]
Psychologist Argentina César Palmieri[8]

Source: El Litoral – Actualidad Tatengue

Honours

National

Regional

  • Liga Santafesina de Fútbol (36): 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1953, 1954, 1955,
    1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, Classificatorio 1971, Selectivo 1971, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1994, Apertura 2000, Apertura 2003, Apertura 2010

Other sports

The club hosts other sports such as archery, basketball, field hockey, gymnastics, martial arts, roller skating, swimming, volleyball, amongst others.[.[9]

Basketball

Apart from football, basketball is the foremost sport practiced at the institution, Union's team plays in Liga Nacional de Básquet since 2021, when they won the 2021 Liga Argentina title and were promoted to the top league after 34 years.[10]

Carlos Delfino is probably its most recognized former player, but Mario Elie a three time NBA champion (1994, 1995 y 1999), also played briefly for Unión in the Argentine League in 1987.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b "¿Por qué le dicen Tatengues a Unión de Santa Fe?". www.carasycaretas.com.uy (in European Spanish). 28 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Unión, amistad e identidad: una historia desde 1907 hasta la eternidad". www.airedesantafe.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  3. ^ "La revolución tatengue". www.laprensa.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Se cumplen 41 años de una final histórica para Unión". Uno Santa Fe (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Galería de Ídolos – Club Atlético Unión" (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Así quedó el historial del clásico entre Unión y Colón tras el empate". www.airedesantafe.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Unión squad". Soccerway. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "Casa del jugador – Club Atlético Unión" (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Deportes – Club Atlético Unión" (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Carlos Delfino mostró su alegría por el ascenso de Unión de Santa Fe". Basquet Plus (in Spanish). 7 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  11. ^ "La particular historia del tirador Mario Elie". LA NACION (in Spanish). 20 April 1999. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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