Antonio Alsúa

Antonio Alsúa Alonso (25 October 1919 3 April 1998) was a Spanish professional association football player. He played as a midfielder.

Antonio Alsúa
Personal information
Full name Antonio Alsúa Alonso
Date of birth (1919-10-25)25 October 1919
Place of birth Irun, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Date of death 3 April 1998(1998-04-03) (aged 78)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1941 Real Unión
1941–1948 Real Madrid 134 (35)
1948–1950 Gimnàstic 37 (12)
1950–1951 Lleida 13 (3)
1951–1953 Alavés 39 (11)
Total 223+ (61+)
Teams managed
1952–1953 Alavés
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He became one of the most important players for Real Madrid CF in the 1940s, playing over 170 matches for the Spanish side and winning the Copa del Rey in 1946 and 1947.

He was the elder brother of Rafael Alsúa, who also played for Real Madrid but had longer spells with Real Sociedad and Racing Santander.

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