2003–04 Atlético Madrid season
| 2003–04 season | |||
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| Manager | Gregorio Manzano | ||
| La Liga | 7th | ||
| Copa del Rey | Quarter-final | ||
| Top goalscorer | Fernando Torres (19) | ||
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Atlético de Madrid firmly re-established itself in La Liga, thanks to a seventh-place finish. The season saw Fernando Torres taking another step towards superstardom, scoring 19 goals in the season during which he turned 20 years, which led to a call-up to the Spain national team for UEFA Euro 2004. The finish was still not enough to satisfy the owner family Gil, resulting in coach Gregorio Manzano unexpectedly getting the sack.
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