Atlético Marte
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| Full name | Club Deportivo Atlético Marte |
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| Founded | 22 April 1950 |
| Ground | Estadio Azteca, Ilopango |
| Capacity | 53,000 |
| Chairman |
 Hugo Carrillo |
| Manager |
 Juan Carlos Carreño |
| League | Primera División |
| Clausura 2016 | Primera División 12th |
| Website | Club home page |
Club Deportivo Atlético Marte , also known as Atlético Marte is an Salvadorian association football club based in San Salvador The club plays in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, the top tier of the El Salvador football league system, and host matches at the Estadio Cuscatlán. Atlético Marte have a long-standing rivalry with their neighbouring club Alianza, with whom they have contested the derby since 1968.
Since its formation in 1950,the club has won eight Primera División de Fútbol Profesional titles—in 1955, 1956, 1957, 1969, 1970, 1980–81, 1982, and 1985—and the Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño once, in 2009 Clausura.
In 1981, the team was runner-up of the CONCACAF Champions' Cup losing to SV Transvaal of Surinam. Atlético Marte won their first international title CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup in 1991 with a 2 victories over .
The club has changed their name a couple of times to C.D. Árabe Marte (1998–99), (1999–00) and C.D. Atlético Marte Quezaltepeque (2006–08). The club changed to its original name again in 2008; C.D. Atlético Marte.
In the 1980s, Salvadoran football legend Luis Ramírez Zapata and Norberto Huezo, Ramón Fagoaga, José Luis Rugamas were among their stars.
The history of Atletico Marte started at the end of the 1940s, when the San Salvadorian team España FC was dissolved.
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