Alfonso Sepúlveda

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Alfonso Sepúlveda
Personal information
Full name Víctor Alfonso Sepúlveda Torres[1]
Date of birth (1939-04-03)3 April 1939
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Date of death 12 August 2021(2021-08-12) (aged 82)
Place of death Viña del Mar, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1964 Universidad de Chile
1966–1967 Unión Española
1968–1970 Huachipato
National team
1961–1964 Chile 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Víctor Alfonso Sepúlveda Torres (3 April 1939 – 12 August 2021) was a Chilean professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career[]

Born in Santiago,[1] Sepúlveda began his career with Universidad de Chile, scoring 14 goals in 138 games for the club between 1959 and 1964, which included winning three national championships.[2] He later played for Unión Española and Huachipato.[1] He also earned 4 international caps for the Chilean national team.[1]

He died in a nursing home in Viña del Mar from heart failure, aged 82.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Alfonso Sepúlveda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Falleció Alfonso 'Chepo' Sepúlveda, histórico exjugador del "Ballet Azul"". BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile. 12 August 2021.


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