One of the current Honduran league's founding members, the club competed in the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Honduras several times from the inaugural season in 1965 until 1971 when Verdún purchased its franchise.[1] They were named Atlético Español Glidden, then Atlético Español Sahsa before being renamed Atlético Español Verdún.[2] Their first manager became Alfonso Uclés Sierra and they were beaten 3–0 by C.D. Honduras in the league's first ever game.[3]
The franchise was later sold on to Broncos, then to Universidad to become Broncos UNAH and later just Universidad.
atlético, español, club, deportivo, atlético, español, football, club, based, tegucigalpa, honduras, atlético, españolfull, nameclub, deportivo, atlético, españolnickname, 1946founded1971dissolved1972groundestadio, tiburcio, carías, andino, tegucigalpa, hondur. Club Deportivo Atletico Espanol was a football club based in Tegucigalpa Honduras Atletico EspanolFull nameClub Deportivo Atletico EspanolNickname s 1946Founded1971Dissolved1972GroundEstadio Tiburcio Carias Andino Tegucigalpa HondurasCapacity35 000LeagueHonduran Liga Nacional before 1972 Home coloursAway coloursThird coloursHistory editOne of the current Honduran league s founding members the club competed in the Liga Nacional de Futbol de Honduras several times from the inaugural season in 1965 until 1971 when Verdun purchased its franchise 1 They were named Atletico Espanol Glidden then Atletico Espanol Sahsa before being renamed Atletico Espanol Verdun 2 Their first manager became Alfonso Ucles Sierra and they were beaten 3 0 by C D Honduras in the league s first ever game 3 The franchise was later sold on to Broncos then to Universidad to become Broncos UNAH and later just Universidad League and Cup Performance editRegular season Post season CupSeason Finish Record Finish Record Finish1965 66 10th 2 5 11 28 45 Not applicable Not played1966 67 7th 6 4 8 25 31 1967 68 9th 3 6 9 22 30 Saved 1 0 0 3 2 1968 69 10th 3 9 15 19 41 Not applicable Group stage1970 71 8th 6 9 12 29 47 Not played1971 72 As C D Verdun References edit Schoggl Hans 11 December 2009 Honduras Final Tables 1965 66 1994 95 RSSSF Desafie a Ismael Archived 2013 10 20 at the Wayback Machine La Prensa in Spanish La Liga cumplio 48 anos Archived 2013 10 15 at archive today La Tribuna in Spanish nbsp nbsp This article about a Honduran football club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title C D Atletico Espanol amp oldid 1154501767, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
