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{{short description|Spanish footballer and manager}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alfonso Aparicio
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Alfonso Silva Placeres
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|08|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Santander, Spain|Santander]], [[Cantabria]], Spain
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1999|02|01|1919|08|14|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Madrid]], Spain
| height =
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Daring Club
| youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Magdalena
| youthyears3 = 1935–1936 |youthclubs3 = ''Unión Juventud de Santander''
| years1 = 1938–1952 | clubs1 = [[Atlético Madrid]] | caps1 = 213 | goals1 = 3
| years2 = 1952–1953 | clubs2 = [[Boavista F.C.]] | caps2 = | goals2 =
| nationalyears1 = 1945–1949
| nationalteam1 = [[Spain national football team|Spain]]
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| manageryears1 = 1959–1960 | managerclubs1 = [[Levante UD]]
| manageryears2 = 1960–1961 | managerclubs2 = [[Rayo Vallecano]]
| manageryears3 = 1961–1962 | managerclubs3 = [[Atlético Baleares]]
}}
'''Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente''' (14 August 1919 – 1 February 1999) was a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]] for [[Atlético Madrid]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j10173.html |title=Aparicio, Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente - Footballer |language=es |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref><ref name=Atleti>{{cite web |url=https://www.infoatleti.es/jugador/alfonso-aparicio |title=Aparicio (Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez) |language=es |website=www.infoatleti.es |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> With them, he won four [[La Liga]] titles in [[1939–40 La Liga|1939–40]], [[1940–41 La Liga|1940–41]], [[1949–50 La Liga|1949–50]], and [[1950–51 La Liga|1950–51]], thus being the player in the club's history who has won the most league titles.<ref name=Chonero>{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111206042731/http://www.colchonero.com/wiki/Aparicio |title=Aparicio |language=es |website=www.colchonero.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> He also played 8 times with the [[Spain national football team|Spanish national team]] between 1945 and 1949.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Eu>{{cite web |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=709 |title=Alfonso Aparicio, international football player |website=eu-football.info |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref>
After retiring, he became a [[Manager (association football)|manager]] and,<ref name=Manager>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/l/l10173.html |title=Aparicio, Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente - Manager |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> for a long time, field delegate of Atlético Madrid.<ref name=Chonero/>
==Early life==
Aparicio was born in [[Santander, Spain|Santander]], [[Cantabria]], on 14 August 1919.<ref name=Chonero/> At the age of eight he witnessed his first match, and since then he has not missed a single match played by Racing, the main team from his native Santander.<ref name=Chonero/> At the ''Colegio de los Jesuitas'' in [[Orduña]], he met and played with {{ill|Lucio del Álamo|es|lt=Lucio del Álamo}}, who would later come to play for [[Athletic Bilbao]].<ref name=Chonero/> Like so many other young people from Santander, he played football on the beach of [[Sardinero]] or under the discipline of very modest local societies, such as Daring Club, Magdalena, and ''Juventud Sport''.<ref name=Academia>{{cite web |url=https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/65945/alfonso-aparicio-gutierrez |title=Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez - Real Academia de la Historia |trans-title=Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez - Royal Academy of History |language=es |website=dbe.rah.es |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref>
His passion for the sport was such that at ''Unión Juventud de Santander'', he even paid to play, but his sint there was cut short by the outbreak of the [[Spanish Civil War]] in 1936, with the then 17-year-old Aparicio enlisting as a volunteer in [[Aviation]] Corps.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/> He was enrolled as a replacement soldier in 1940 in the Automobile Regiment until 20 May 1942, when he was discharged.<ref name=gob>{{cite web |url=https://publicaciones.defensa.gob.es/pprevistas/REVISTAS_PAPEL21481/page_17.html |title=Aeroplano_38 - Page 16 |website=publicaciones.defensa.gob.es |language=es |page=17 |access-date=27 March 2024 }}</ref>
==Club career==
===Club Aviación Nacional===
Two years later, in the middle of the war, Aparicio was transferred to [[Zaragoza]], where he met [[Ensign (rank)|Ensign]] [[Francisco Samalanca]], who was recruiting men for the project of forming a [[football team]] for the soldiers to entertain themselves on their days off: the [[Club Aviación Nacional]].<ref name=Chonero/> Once the conflict was over, Atlético Madrid avoided disappearance by merging with Club Aviación, where Aparicio had been playing since its formation in 1937.<ref name=Academia/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://lafutbolteca.com/club-atletico-de-madrid-s-a-d/ |title=Historial del Club Atlético de Madrid |trans-title=History of Club Atlético de Madrid |language=es |website=lafutbolteca.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> In this way he became a First Division footballer when the championships resumed.<ref name=Academia/>
Aparicio quickly established himself as an undisputed starter under coach [[Ricardo Zamora]], who placed him as a central defender, making him the first football player in Spain to play in that specific position.<ref name=Chonero/> He formed a great defensive partnership with [[José Mesa (footballer)|José Mesa]], one of the most solid in the club's history, which played a crucial role in Athletic's historic [[1939–40 Atlético Aviación season|1939–40 season]], in which the club won the [[1939 Campeonato Mancomunado Centro]] and the [[1939–40 La Liga]].<ref name=Chonero/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1939-407.html |title=Squad of Athletic Aviación 1939-40 First Division |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> He later formed a defensive trio with [[José Luis Riera (footballer)|José Luis Riera]] and [[Alfonso Silva]], which went down in history both at Atlético and in Spanish football as the so-called "Iron Curtain".<ref name=Chonero/>
===Atlético Madrid===
Aparicio helped Athletic win the [[1941–47 FEF President Cup]], the longest tournament in the history of Spanish football, playing in all of Athletic's five matches in 1941 and also in the postponed match against Valencia CF in 1947, in which he kept a cleansheet in a 4–0 win, thus being the only Athletic player to feature on both phases of the tournament, although Valencia also had four survivors [[Juan Ramón]], [[Vicente Asensi]], [[Amadeo Ibañez|Amadeo]], and [[Edmundo Suárez|Mundo]].<ref name=Cihefe>{{cite web |url=https://www.cuadernosdefutbol.com/2...ol-la-copa-del-presidente-de-la-rfef-1941-47/ |title=El Torneo más largo de la historia del fútbol español. La Copa del presidente de la RFEF (1941-47) |trans-title=The longest tournament in the history of Spanish football. The RFEF President's Cup (1941-47) |language=es |publisher=[[:es:Centro de Investigaciones de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol Español|CIHEFE]] |date=17 March 2018 |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> The trophy was presented by [[Armando Muñoz Calero]], the president of the [[Royal Spanish Football Federation]], who handed the cup to Aparicio, Atlético's [[Captain (association football)|team captain]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2016030.../7/o_atletico_de_madrid_la_historia-27269.jpg |title=Foto del momento de la entrega del trofeo al capitán rojiblanco Alfonso Aparicio |trans-title=Photo of the moment of the trophy delivery to the red and white captain Alfonso Aparicio |language=es |website=web.archive.org |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> In 1942, due to a rebellion with his club over financial disagreements, Aparicio was on the verge of joining [[Rayo Cantabria]], a mountain team where his brothers [[Manuel Aparicio|Manuel]], José, and Ángel played, the latter as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]].<ref name=Academia/> When Spanish football adopted the WM tactic (3-2-2-3 scheme), he became the first colchonero central defender, as well as one of the first in Spanish football.<ref name=Academia/>
Aparicio remained at Atlético for a total of twelve seasons, in which he managed to win the League champion title four times in 1939–40, 1940–41, 1949–50, and 1950–51, and two predecessor titles of the current [[Supercopa de España]]: the [[Copa de los Campeones de España]] in 1940 and the [[Copa Eva Duarte]] in 1951.<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Cromo>{{cite web |url=https://agentelibredigital.com/index.php/2023/12/30/alfonso-aparicio-el-cromo-mas-buscado/ |title=Alfonso Aparicio, el cromo más buscado en la posguerra |trans-title=Alfonso Aparicio, the most sought after post-war sticker |language=es |website=agentelibredigital.com |date=30 December 2023 |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> With four league titles, he is the player with the most leagues in the history of Atlético de Madrid.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=Cromo/> In total, Aparicio played 259 games with Atlético Madrid, including 213 in the League and 46 in the [[Copa del Rey]], scoring four goals (three in the League).<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Academia/>
At the end of the 1951–52 season, Aparicio accepted an offer from [[Boavista F.C.]], a Portuguese team where he scored seven goals in three games before retiring as a player.<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/> He then made his debut as a coach, incorporating the Spanish footballers Pin and [[Roberto Yurrita]],<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/> a position that he also held for [[Levante UD]] in the [[Segunda División]] in 1959–60, and then [[Rayo Vallecano]] and [[Atlético Baleares]] between 1960 and 1962.<ref name=Manager/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/>
After returning to Madrid, he returned to Atlético, occupying the honorable position of Field Delegate until his retirement, which materialized in the mid-1980s.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/><ref name=Cromo/>
===International career===
Aparicio made his international debut for the [[Spain national football team|Spanish national team]] in a [[Exhibition game|friendly match]] against [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]] on 11 March 1945, starting in a 2–2 draw.<ref name=Eu/> He went on to earn a total of eight international [[Cap (sport)#Association football|caps]] for Spain between 1945 and 1949, all in friendlies and four of whom against Portugal, settling a bitter duel with the Portuguese striker [[Fernando Peyroteo]], ending with a balance of 3 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Eu/><ref name=Academia/>
His training sessions with the national team were very intense and competitive, and Aparicio recalled years later his fights with players like [[Telmo Zarra]], but his respect and admiration went to players like [[Pahiño]], whose skills challenged even a defender as solid as him.<ref name=Cromo/>
==Death==
Aparicio died in [[Madrid]] on 1 February 1999, at the age of 79.
Future footballers like [[Miguel González (footballer, born 1927)|Miguel González]], [[Paco Gento]], and even a young [[Vicente Calderón]] had him as their first idol.<ref name=Cromo/> The sticker of Alfonso Aparicio became the most sought-after stickers of Atlético Madrid by children in the post-war period.<ref name=Cromo/>
==Honours==
;[[Club Aviación Nacional]]
*[[La Liga]]: [[1939–40 La Liga|1939–40]], [[1940–41 La Liga|1940–41]]
*[[Copa de los Campeones de España]]: 1940
;[[Atlético Madrid]]
*[[La Liga]]: [[1949–50 La Liga|1949–50]], [[1950–51 La Liga|1950–51]]
*[[Copa Eva Duarte]]: 1951
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aparicio, Alfonso}}
[[Category:1919 births]]
[[Category:1999 deaths]]
[[Category:Spanish men's footballers]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Spain men's international footballers]]
[[Category:La Liga players]]
[[Category:Atlético Madrid footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Santander, Spain]]
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{{short description|Spanish footballer and manager}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alfonso Aparicio
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Alfonso Silva Placeres
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|08|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Santander, Spain|Santander]], [[Cantabria]], Spain
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1999|02|01|1919|08|14|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Madrid]], Spain
| height =
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = Daring Club
| youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Magdalena
| youthyears3 = 1935–1936 |youthclubs3 = ''Unión Juventud de Santander''
| years1 = 1938–1952 | clubs1 = [[Atlético Madrid]] | caps1 = 213 | goals1 = 3
| years2 = 1952–1953 | clubs2 = [[Boavista F.C.]] | caps2 = | goals2 =
| nationalyears1 = 1945–1949
| nationalteam1 = [[Spain national football team|Spain]]
| nationalcaps1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| manageryears1 = 1959–1960 | managerclubs1 = [[Levante UD]]
| manageryears2 = 1960–1961 | managerclubs2 = [[Rayo Vallecano]]
| manageryears3 = 1961–1962 | managerclubs3 = [[Atlético Baleares]]
}}
'''Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente''' (14 August 1919 – 1 February 1999) was a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]] for [[Atlético Madrid]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j10173.html |title=Aparicio, Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente - Footballer |language=es |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref><ref name=Atleti>{{cite web |url=https://www.infoatleti.es/jugador/alfonso-aparicio |title=Aparicio (Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez) |language=es |website=www.infoatleti.es |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> With them, he won four [[La Liga]] titles in [[1939–40 La Liga|1939–40]], [[1940–41 La Liga|1940–41]], [[1949–50 La Liga|1949–50]], and [[1950–51 La Liga|1950–51]], thus being the player in the club's history who has won the most league titles.<ref name=Chonero>{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111206042731/http://www.colchonero.com/wiki/Aparicio |title=Aparicio |language=es |website=www.colchonero.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> He also played 8 times with the [[Spain national football team|Spanish national team]] between 1945 and 1949.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Eu>{{cite web |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=709 |title=Alfonso Aparicio, international football player |website=eu-football.info |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref>
After retiring, he became a [[Manager (association football)|manager]] and,<ref name=Manager>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/l/l10173.html |title=Aparicio, Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez de la Fuente - Manager |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> for a long time, field delegate of Atlético Madrid.<ref name=Chonero/>
==Early life==
Aparicio was born in [[Santander, Spain|Santander]], [[Cantabria]], on 14 August 1919.<ref name=Chonero/> At the age of eight he witnessed his first match, and since then he has not missed a single match played by Racing, the main team from his native Santander.<ref name=Chonero/> At the ''Colegio de los Jesuitas'' in [[Orduña]], he met and played with {{ill|Lucio del Álamo|es|lt=Lucio del Álamo}}, who would later come to play for [[Athletic Bilbao]].<ref name=Chonero/> Like so many other young people from Santander, he played football on the beach of [[Sardinero]] or under the discipline of very modest local societies, such as Daring Club, Magdalena, and ''Juventud Sport''.<ref name=Academia>{{cite web |url=https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/65945/alfonso-aparicio-gutierrez |title=Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez - Real Academia de la Historia |trans-title=Alfonso Aparicio Gutiérrez - Royal Academy of History |language=es |website=dbe.rah.es |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref>
His passion for the sport was such that at ''Unión Juventud de Santander'', he even paid to play, but his sint there was cut short by the outbreak of the [[Spanish Civil War]] in 1936, with the then 17-year-old Aparicio enlisting as a volunteer in [[Aviation]] Corps.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/> He was enrolled as a replacement soldier in 1940 in the Automobile Regiment until 20 May 1942, when he was discharged.<ref name=gob>{{cite web |url=https://publicaciones.defensa.gob.es/pprevistas/REVISTAS_PAPEL21481/page_17.html |title=Aeroplano_38 - Page 16 |website=publicaciones.defensa.gob.es |language=es |page=17 |access-date=27 March 2024 }}</ref>
==Club career==
===Club Aviación Nacional===
Two years later, in the middle of the war, Aparicio was transferred to [[Zaragoza]], where he met [[Ensign (rank)|Ensign]] [[Francisco Samalanca]], who was recruiting men for the project of forming a [[football team]] for the soldiers to entertain themselves on their days off: the [[Club Aviación Nacional]].<ref name=Chonero/> Once the conflict was over, Atlético Madrid avoided disappearance by merging with Club Aviación, where Aparicio had been playing since its formation in 1937.<ref name=Academia/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://lafutbolteca.com/club-atletico-de-madrid-s-a-d/ |title=Historial del Club Atlético de Madrid |trans-title=History of Club Atlético de Madrid |language=es |website=lafutbolteca.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> In this way he became a First Division footballer when the championships resumed.<ref name=Academia/>
Aparicio quickly established himself as an undisputed starter under coach [[Ricardo Zamora]], who placed him as a central defender, making him the first football player in Spain to play in that specific position.<ref name=Chonero/> He formed a great defensive partnership with [[José Mesa (footballer)|José Mesa]], one of the most solid in the club's history, which played a crucial role in Athletic's historic [[1939–40 Atlético Aviación season|1939–40 season]], in which the club won the [[1939 Campeonato Mancomunado Centro]] and the [[1939–40 La Liga]].<ref name=Chonero/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1939-407.html |title=Squad of Athletic Aviación 1939-40 First Division |website=www.bdfutbol.com |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> He later formed a defensive trio with [[José Luis Riera (footballer)|José Luis Riera]] and [[Alfonso Silva]], which went down in history both at Atlético and in Spanish football as the so-called "Iron Curtain".<ref name=Chonero/>
===Atlético Madrid===
Aparicio helped Athletic win the [[1941–47 FEF President Cup]], the longest tournament in the history of Spanish football, playing in all of Athletic's five matches in 1941 and also in the postponed match against Valencia CF in 1947, in which he kept a cleansheet in a 4–0 win, thus being the only Athletic player to feature on both phases of the tournament, although Valencia also had four survivors [[Juan Ramón]], [[Vicente Asensi]], [[Amadeo Ibañez|Amadeo]], and [[Edmundo Suárez|Mundo]].<ref name=Cihefe>{{cite web |url=https://www.cuadernosdefutbol.com/2...ol-la-copa-del-presidente-de-la-rfef-1941-47/ |title=El Torneo más largo de la historia del fútbol español. La Copa del presidente de la RFEF (1941-47) |trans-title=The longest tournament in the history of Spanish football. The RFEF President's Cup (1941-47) |language=es |publisher=[[:es:Centro de Investigaciones de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol Español|CIHEFE]] |date=17 March 2018 |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> The trophy was presented by [[Armando Muñoz Calero]], the president of the [[Royal Spanish Football Federation]], who handed the cup to Aparicio, Atlético's [[Captain (association football)|team captain]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2016030.../7/o_atletico_de_madrid_la_historia-27269.jpg |title=Foto del momento de la entrega del trofeo al capitán rojiblanco Alfonso Aparicio |trans-title=Photo of the moment of the trophy delivery to the red and white captain Alfonso Aparicio |language=es |website=web.archive.org |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> In 1942, due to a rebellion with his club over financial disagreements, Aparicio was on the verge of joining [[Rayo Cantabria]], a mountain team where his brothers [[Manuel Aparicio|Manuel]], José, and Ángel played, the latter as a [[Goalkeeper (association football)|goalkeeper]].<ref name=Academia/> When Spanish football adopted the WM tactic (3-2-2-3 scheme), he became the first colchonero central defender, as well as one of the first in Spanish football.<ref name=Academia/>
Aparicio remained at Atlético for a total of twelve seasons, in which he managed to win the League champion title four times in 1939–40, 1940–41, 1949–50, and 1950–51, and two predecessor titles of the current [[Supercopa de España]]: the [[Copa de los Campeones de España]] in 1940 and the [[Copa Eva Duarte]] in 1951.<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Cromo>{{cite web |url=https://agentelibredigital.com/index.php/2023/12/30/alfonso-aparicio-el-cromo-mas-buscado/ |title=Alfonso Aparicio, el cromo más buscado en la posguerra |trans-title=Alfonso Aparicio, the most sought after post-war sticker |language=es |website=agentelibredigital.com |date=30 December 2023 |access-date=2 May 2024 }}</ref> With four league titles, he is the player with the most leagues in the history of Atlético de Madrid.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=Cromo/> In total, Aparicio played 259 games with Atlético Madrid, including 213 in the League and 46 in the [[Copa del Rey]], scoring four goals (three in the League).<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Academia/>
At the end of the 1951–52 season, Aparicio accepted an offer from [[Boavista F.C.]], a Portuguese team where he scored seven goals in three games before retiring as a player.<ref name=Atleti/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/> He then made his debut as a coach, incorporating the Spanish footballers Pin and [[Roberto Yurrita]],<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/> a position that he also held for [[Levante UD]] in the [[Segunda División]] in 1959–60, and then [[Rayo Vallecano]] and [[Atlético Baleares]] between 1960 and 1962.<ref name=Manager/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/>
After returning to Madrid, he returned to Atlético, occupying the honorable position of Field Delegate until his retirement, which materialized in the mid-1980s.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Academia/><ref name=gob/><ref name=Cromo/>
===International career===
Aparicio made his international debut for the [[Spain national football team|Spanish national team]] in a [[Exhibition game|friendly match]] against [[Portugal national football team|Portugal]] on 11 March 1945, starting in a 2–2 draw.<ref name=Eu/> He went on to earn a total of eight international [[Cap (sport)#Association football|caps]] for Spain between 1945 and 1949, all in friendlies and four of whom against Portugal, settling a bitter duel with the Portuguese striker [[Fernando Peyroteo]], ending with a balance of 3 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses.<ref name=Chonero/><ref name=Eu/><ref name=Academia/>
His training sessions with the national team were very intense and competitive, and Aparicio recalled years later his fights with players like [[Telmo Zarra]], but his respect and admiration went to players like [[Pahiño]], whose skills challenged even a defender as solid as him.<ref name=Cromo/>
==Death==
Aparicio died in [[Madrid]] on 1 February 1999, at the age of 79.
Future footballers like [[Miguel González (footballer, born 1927)|Miguel González]], [[Paco Gento]], and even a young [[Vicente Calderón]] had him as their first idol.<ref name=Cromo/> The sticker of Alfonso Aparicio became the most sought-after stickers of Atlético Madrid by children in the post-war period.<ref name=Cromo/>
==Honours==
;[[Club Aviación Nacional]]
*[[La Liga]]: [[1939–40 La Liga|1939–40]], [[1940–41 La Liga|1940–41]]
*[[Copa de los Campeones de España]]: 1940
;[[Atlético Madrid]]
*[[La Liga]]: [[1949–50 La Liga|1949–50]], [[1950–51 La Liga|1950–51]]
*[[Copa Eva Duarte]]: 1951
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aparicio, Alfonso}}
[[Category:1919 births]]
[[Category:1999 deaths]]
[[Category:Spanish men's footballers]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Spain men's international footballers]]
[[Category:La Liga players]]
[[Category:Atlético Madrid footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from Santander, Spain]]
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