# 2017–18 Atlético Tucumán season

The 2017–18 season is Atlético Tucumán's 3rd consecutive season in the top-flight of Argentine football. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

## Current squad

    As of 24 August 2017.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ARG | Cristian Lucchetti |
| 7 | FW | ARG | Luis Miguel Rodríguez |
| 8 | MF | ARG | Guillermo Acosta |
| 12 | GK | ARG | Franco Pizzicanella |
| 14 | MF | ARG | Emanuel Molina |
| 15 | MF | ARG | Gastón Iturrieta |
| 19 | MF | ARG | David Barbona |
| 20 | FW | ARG | Fabio Álvarez |
| 22 | MF | ARG | Franco Quiroga |
| 25 | MF | ARG | David Valdez |
| 26 | MF | COL | Jairo Palomino |
| 29 | MF | ARG | Rodrigo Aliendro |
| 30 | MF | ARG | Matías Ballini |
| 34 | MF | ARG | Ezequiel Cirigliano |
| 35 | MF | ARG | Tomás Cuello |
| 37 | FW | ARG | Martín Peralta |
| 38 | MF | ARG | Mauricio Sanna |
| — | DF | ARG | Alejandro Melo (on loan from San Lorenzo) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | ARG | Alejandro Montiel |
| — | GK | ARG | Alejandro Sánchez |
| — | DF | ARG | Cristian Villagra |
| — | MF | ARG | Dardo Miloc |
| — | GK | ARG | Facundo Daffonchio |
| — | DF | ARG | Francisco Grahl |
| — | DF | ARG | Franco Sbuttoni |
| — | DF | ARG | Gervasio Núñez |
| — | MF | URU | Gonzalo Freitas |
| — | FW | ARG | Hernán Hechalar |
| — | FW | ARG | Ismael Blanco |
| — | FW | URU | Mauricio Affonso |
| — | DF | ARG | Mauro Osores |
| — | DF | ARG | Nahuel Zárate |
| — | DF | ARG | Nicolás Romat |
| — | DF | URU | Rafael García (on loan from Nacional) |
| — | DF | ARG | Yonathan Cabral (on loan from Racing Club) |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | ARG | Bruno Bianchi (at Newell's Old Boys until 30 June 2018) |
| 4 | DF | ARG | Ignacio Canuto (at Lanús until 30 June 2018) |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Nery Leyes (at Newell's Old Boys until 30 June 2018) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
| 6 July 2017 | MF | David Barbona | Estudiantes | Undisclosed |
| 6 July 2017 | DF | Gervasio Núñez | Sarmiento | Undisclosed |
| 6 July 2017 | MF | Rodrigo Aliendro | Chacarita Juniors | Undisclosed |
| 17 July 2017 | DF | Nicolás Romat | Huracán | Undisclosed |
| 18 July 2017 | MF | Gonzalo Freitas | Liverpool Montevideo | Undisclosed |
| 18 July 2017 | DF | Nahuel Zárate | Unión Santa Fe | Undisclosed |
| 27 July 2017 | DF | Franco Sbuttoni | Sagan Tosu | Undisclosed |
| 1 August 2017 | FW | Mauricio Affonso | Peñarol | Undisclosed |
| 7 August 2017 | GK | Alejandro Sánchez | Nueva Chicago | Undisclosed |
| 11 August 2017 | FW | Ismael Blanco | Colón | Undisclosed |
| 13 August 2017 | MF | Dardo Miloc | Gimnasia y Esgrima | Undisclosed |
| 17 August 2017 | DF | Cristian Villagra | Rosario Central | Undisclosed |
| 23 August 2017 | FW | Hernán Hechalar | Independiente Medellín | Undisclosed |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2017 | FW | Cristian Menéndez | Veracruz | Undisclosed |
| 1 July 2017 | FW | Gonzalo Ontivero | San Jorge | Undisclosed |
| 2 July 2017 | GK | Josué Ayala | Temperley | Undisclosed |
| 6 July 2017 | FW | Leandro González | Omonia | Undisclosed |
| 13 July 2017 | FW | Fernando Zampedri | Rosario Central | Undisclosed |
| 18 July 2017 | DF | Enrique Meza | Guaraní | Undisclosed |
| 20 August 2017 | MF | Gastón Cuevas | Sportivo Italiano | Undisclosed |

### Loan in

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
| 6 July 2017 | 30 June 2018 | DF | Alejandro Melo | San Lorenzo |
| 20 July 2017 | 30 June 2018 | DF | Yonathan Cabral | Racing Club |
| 17 August 2017 | 30 June 2018 | DF | Rafael García | Nacional |

### Loan out

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
| 8 July 2017 | 30 June 2018 | DF | Bruno Bianchi | Newell's Old Boys |
| 12 July 2017 | 30 June 2018 | DF | Ignacio Canuto | Lanús |
| 27 July 2017 | 30 June 2018 | MF | Nery Leyes | Newell's Old Boys |

## Friendlies
### Pre-season

Win  Draw  Loss

## Primera División
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 13 | Belgrano | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 28 | +1 | 40 |
| 14 | Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 38 |
| 15 | Atlético Tucumán | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 36 |
| 16 | Estudiantes (LP) | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 26 | −1 | 36 |
| 17 | Banfield | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 35 |

### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H |
| Result | W | L | D | L | D | D | W | W | D | L | L | W | |
| Position | 6 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |

## Copa Argentina

Win  Draw  Loss

## Copa Sudamericana

Win  Draw  Loss