Colombian soccer has witnessed an exciting final that has left its mark on the history of national soccer. In a vibrant match played on Saturday, Atlético Bucaramanga became champion, earning its first star by defeating Independiente Santa Fe at the El Campín stadium from the penalty spot. This victory has not only celebrated the success of the Santander team, but has also removed the statistics of titles in the First A of Colombian soccer.
The updated champions table
After the recent title obtained by Atlético Bucaramanga, the table of champions of the First A of Colombian soccer has experienced an interesting change. With this achievement, Bucaramanga joins the select group of teams that have won at least one championship in the highest category of Colombian professional soccer..
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-Atlético Nacional: 17 titles
-Millionaires: 16 titles
-América de Cali: 15 titles
-Deportivo Cali: 10 titles
-Junior: 10 titles
-Independiente Santa Fe: 9 titles
-Independiente Medellín: 6 titles
-Once Caldas: 4 titles
-Sports Tolima: 3 titles
-Atlético Bucaramanga: 1 title
-Deportivo Pasto: 1 title
-Quindío Sports: 1 title
-Cúcuta Deportivo: 1 title
-Magdalena Union: 1 title
-Boyacá Chicó: 1 title
-Deportivo Pereira: 1 title
For Atlético Bucaramanga, this victory represents more than a title. Founded in 1948, the club has gone through ups and downs throughout its history, but this time it achieved victory.
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The road to conquering his first star was not easy. From the first matches of the season to the culmination in the final against Santa Fe, Atlético Bucaramanga demonstrated a solid, strategic game full of heart. The final, played in a stadium filled with mixed emotions, saw the team led by its experienced coach, the Venezuelan Rafael Dudamel, lift the trophy in front of a dedicated fan base.
