Club Atlético San Martín (Tucumán)
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Club Atlético San Martín (mostly known as San Martín de Tucumán) is an Argentine
Argentina
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 sports club
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 founded in 1909 and based in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province
Tucumán Province
Tucumán is the most densely populated, and the smallest by land area, of the provinces of Argentina. Located in the northwest of the country, the capital is San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neighboring provinces are, clockwise from the north: Salta, Santiago del Estero and...

. The football
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 team currently plays in Primera B Nacional.

San Martin played every season in the Nacional championship
Nacional championship
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 between 1968 and 1985. El Santo has also played 3 seasons in the Argentine Primera División, in 1988/89, 1991/92 and in 2008/09.

The club's most notable victory was a 6–1 win over Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
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 in the Bombonera on November 20, 1988.

After playing the 2008–2009 season in Argentina's First Division, San Martín was relegated to the Primera B Nacional Argentina
Primera B Nacional Argentina
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.

In 2011, after losing the Promoción, San Martín was relegated to the Torneo Argentino A
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.

Titles

  • Primera B Nacional: 1
2007-08

  • Torneo Argentino A
    Torneo Argentino A
    Zone 1Zone 2-List of champions:European-styled seasonsApertura and Clausura seasonsEuropean-styled seasons-External links:*...

    : 1
Clausura 2006

  • Torneo Argentino B
    Torneo Argentino B
    Torneo Argentino B is one of two leagues that form the regionalised fourth level of the Argentine football league system. Clubs in Torneo Argentinos B come from all over Argentina....

    : 1
2005

  • Torneo Argentino C
    Torneo Argentino C
    The Torneo Argentino C is one of the two leagues that form the regionalised fifth level of the Argentine football league system. The competition is organized by the Federal Council , an internal organism of the Argentine Football Association , and is contested by clubs indirectly affiliated to the...

    : 1
1988

  • Copa de la República: 1
1944

Current squad

As of September 19, 2010.

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