Chus Alonso

Jesús "Chus" Alonso Fernández (April 24, 1917 in Havana – August 9, 1979 in Madrid), was a Spanish association football player. He played as a midfielder.

Chus Alonso
Personal information
Full name Jesús Alonso Fernández
Date of birth April 24, 1917 (1917-04-24)
Place of birth Havana, Cuba
Date of death August 9, 1979 (1979-08-10) (aged 62)
Place of death Madrid, Spain
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1934–1935 Real Club Deportivo Oviedo
1935 Real Oviedo 3 (2)
1935–1936 Real Madrid C.F. (amateur)
1935–1936 Real Valladolid (loan)
1936–1948 Real Madrid C.F. 121 (55)
1948–1950 Real Zaragoza 28 (7)
National team
1942 Spain 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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.[1]

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.[2]

Titles

He played 121 matches in La Liga, for Real Madrid, and scored 55 goals.[3] In Copa del Rey he played 39 times and scored 12. He won one trophy, the Spanish Cup.

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See also

References
  2. "Chus Alonso | Real Madrid CF". Real Madrid C.F. - Web Oficial.
  3. "Alonso, Jesús Alonso Fernández - Futbolista". www.bdfutbol.com.
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