Atlético Nacional is a professional football club based in Medellín, Colombia, competing in the Categoría Primera A (2023), the top division of the Colombian Professional Football League. This unofficial Atlético Nacional fan flag (Spanish: bandera no oficial del Atlético Nacional) consists of the team's official logo and a background that is horizontally separated into green and white colors derived from the logo.
The Atlético Nacional logo is a representation of both the club's name and its connection to its city's heritage. The shield prominently features the initials of the team name, "A and N," positioned within the triangular sections of the square, divided diagonally into green and white colors. This design serves as a clear identifier for the club. At the top of the shield is a castle, mirroring the castle seen in the coat of arms of the city of Medellín, where the club is based. The castle symbolizes greatness, tradition, power, and hierarchy, underlining the club's pride in its city's history and its aspiration for success. Overall, the logo is a reflection of Atlético Nacional's strong identity, its connection to its hometown, and its competitive spirit, making it a symbol of pride and tradition for both the club and its devoted fanbase.
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| Team name: | Atlético Nacional |
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| Team nicknames: | Los Verdolagas (The Purslanes), El Verde (The Green), Rey de Copas (King of Cups), El Verde de la Montaña (The Green from the Mountain), El Verde Paisa (The Paisa Green), El Siempre Verde (The Evergreen) |
| Team abbreviation: | AN |
| Founded: | 1947 |
| Location: | Medellín, Colombia |
| Ground: | Estadio Atanasio Girardot |
| Capacity: | 40,043 |
| League: | Categoría Primera A |
| Team Colors: | Green and White |
| Championships: | 17 |
| Second places: | 12 |
| Seasons in top division: | 76 |
| Mascot: | Nacho (Green Tiger), El Búfalo (The Buffalo) |
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