Athletic Madrid
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| Full name | Club Atlético de Madrid |
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| Founded | 26 April 1903 as Athletic Club de Madrid |
| Ground | Wanda Metropolitano |
| Capacity | 68,000 |
| Owner | Miguel Ángel Gil Marín (52%) Enrique Cerezo (20%) Wang Jianlin (Wanda Group) (20%) |
| President | Enrique Cerezo |
| Manager | Diego Simeone |
| League | La Liga |
| 2016–17 | La Liga, 3rd |
| Website | Club website |
Club Atlético de Madrid, SAD (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkluβ aðˈletiko ðe maˈðɾið]), commonly known as Atlético Madrid, or simply as Atlético or Atleti, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, that plays in La Liga.
In terms of UEFA competition titles won, Atlético Madrid is Spain's third most successful club behind Real Madrid and Barcelona. In terms of the number of titles, Atlético Madrid is the fourth most successful club in Spanish football, behind Barcelona, Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao. Atlético have won La Liga on 10 occasions, including a league and cup double in 1996; the Copa del Rey on 10 occasions; two Supercopas de España and one Copa Eva Duarte; in Europe, they won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1962, were runners-up in 1963 and 1986, were European Cup runners-up in 1974, 2014 and 2016, won the Europa League in 2010 and in 2012, won the UEFA Super Cup in 2010 and 2012, as well as the 1974 Intercontinental Cup.
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