Atlético Bucaramanga collects 12 tonnes of aid in two hours through autograph exchange

Atlético Bucaramanga collected 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid in two hours by exchanging player autographs for donations to earthquake victims.

By El Medio Oriente
August 16, 2026
Atlético Bucaramanga players in yellow and black kit sign autographs for fans at a charity event.
Atlético Bucaramanga players exchange autographs for humanitarian aid donations for earthquake victims. The team raised 12 tonnes of aid in just two hours through this solidarity initiative. (El Tiempo — Colombia)
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Atlético Bucaramanga conducted a donation collection campaign in which fans exchanged player autographs for humanitarian contributions destined for those affected by the earthquake. The initiative was carried out successfully, according to the club.

Within two hours, the campaign managed to gather 12 tonnes of donations. The club used this strategy as a mechanism to encourage community participation in assisting those affected by the seismic disaster.

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