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Birth | 24 April 1917, Havana, Cuba | |||||||
Death | 9 August 1979Madrid, Spain (aged 62 years) | |||||||
Star sign | Taurus | |||||||
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Biography
Jesús Alonso Fernández (April 24, 1917 in Havana – August 9, 1979 in Madrid), better known as Chus Alonso, was a Spanish association football player. He played as a midfielder.
Club career
Alonso had moved to Spain at a young age, and played exclusively for Spanish clubs. He scored 2 goals in the inaugural game at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, and also scored in the first competitive game in the stadium against Athletic Bilbao.
International career
Chus Alonso was born in Cuba to parents of Spanish descent. He was naturalized as Spanish, and he played 3 matches for Spain national football team, held with France, Germany and Italy.
Titles
He played 121 matches in La Liga, for Real Madrid, and scored 55 goals. In Copa del Rey he played 39 times and scored 12. He won one trophy, the Spanish Cup.