Antonio de la Torre Villalpando

Antonio de la Torre Villalpando (born 21 September 1951 in Mexico City) is a Mexican first division player, who played most of his career with Club América where he helped the club win the 1975-76 Primera División de México Cup along with 1978 CONCACAF Champions' Cup and the Copa Interamericana that same year. Antonio de la Torre was also part of the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina.[2] He played with the America 5 years which then after join Puebla F.C. where he won the 1982-83 First Division Title. After 2 years with puebla he decide to call it quits.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Torre and the second or maternal family name is Villalpando.
Antonio de la Torre
Personal information
Full name Antonio de la Torre Villalpando
Date of birth (1951-09-21) September 21, 1951
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1974 Pumas UNAM ? (?)
1974–1982 América 197 (20)
1981 → Los Angeles Aztecs (loan)[1] 14 (1)
1982–1984 Puebla 68 (5)
1984–1988 Atlas 94 (2)
National team
1972–1978 Mexico 44 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He is the father of Antonio de la Torre García.

Achievements

References
  1. "Antonio De La Torre". NASLjerseys.com.
  2. Antonio DE LA TORRE – FIFA competition record
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.