Pichi Alonso

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Personal information
Pichi Alonso
Full name	Ángel Alonso Herrera
Date of birth	May 14, 1955 (1955-05-14) (age 53)
Place of birth	Benicarló, Valencia, Spain
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Retired
Youth clubs
1975-1978	CD Castellón
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1978-1982 1982-1986 1986-1989	Zaragoza FC Barcelona RCD Espanyol	132 (69) 54 (13) 79 (25)
Teams managed
1990-2005 2006-2006	Catalonia national football team Metalurg Donetsk
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Ángel “Pichi” Alonso. (born 14 May 1955 in Benicarló (Castellón, Valencian Country). He made his debut in 2ª División (First Division), for CD Castellón, in 1975-76 season. On 1978 signed for R. Zaragoza and he was transferred to Barcelona, where he scored three goals against Göteborg in Champions Cup semifinal and let Barcelona to go into lost final against Steaua Bucuresti (1986) in Seville, where he didn’t play. In Zaragoza, his best scoring record was in a victory 8-1 against RCD Espanyol, when he scored five goals (1978-79). In late 80’s he played for Espanyol and lost the UEFA 1988 final against Bayer Leverkusen. He made his debut on Spanish National Team on 21-12-1978, against Italy (1-0), in Rome. As coach, he’s been Catalonian Manager.