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==Club career== |
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Born in [[Santiago]],<ref name = "NFT">{{NFT player|pid=63844|accessdate=16 August 2021}}</ref> Sepúlveda began his career with [[Club Universidad de Chile|Universidad de Chile]], scoring 14 goals in 138 games for the club between 1959 and 1964, which included winning three national championships.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/universidad-de-chile/2021/08/12/fallecio-alfonso-chepo-sepulveda-historico-exjugador-del-ballet-azul.shtml|title=Falleció Alfonso ’Chepo’ Sepúlveda, histórico exjugador del "Ballet Azul"|date=12 August 2021|website=BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile}}</ref> He later played for [[Unión Española]] and [[C.D. Huachipato|Huachipato]].<ref name = "NFT"/> He also earned 4 international caps for [[Chile national football team| |
Born in [[Santiago]],<ref name = "NFT">{{NFT player|pid=63844|accessdate=16 August 2021}}</ref> Sepúlveda began his career with [[Club Universidad de Chile|Universidad de Chile]], scoring 14 goals in 138 games for the club between 1959 and 1964, which included winning three national championships.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/deportes/futbol/universidad-de-chile/2021/08/12/fallecio-alfonso-chepo-sepulveda-historico-exjugador-del-ballet-azul.shtml|title=Falleció Alfonso ’Chepo’ Sepúlveda, histórico exjugador del "Ballet Azul"|date=12 August 2021|website=BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile}}</ref> He later played for [[Unión Española]] and [[C.D. Huachipato|Huachipato]].<ref name = "NFT"/> He also earned 4 international caps for the [[Chile national football team|Chile national team]].<ref name = "NFT"/> |
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==Coaching career== |
==Coaching career== |
Revision as of 06:33, 29 December 2022
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Víctor Alfonso Sepúlveda Torres[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
Date of death | 12 August 2021 | (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 | ||
International career | |||
1961–1964 | Chile | 4 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1974 | The Strongest | ||
1978 | Deportes La Serena | ||
1981–1982 | Unión La Calera | ||
1983–1984 | Unión La Calera | ||
1985–1986 | Unión La Calera | ||
1986 | Deportes Antofagasta | ||
1987 | Unión La Calera | ||
1992 | Deportes Puerto Montt | ||
1993–1994 | Unión La Calera | ||
1995–1997 | Deportes Puerto Montt | ||
1997–1998 | Unión La Calera | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Víctor Alfonso Sepúlveda Torres (3 April 1939 – 12 August 2021) was a Chilean professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club 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 Chile national team.[1]
Coaching career
In his coaching career, he is better known by managed Unión La Calera on differents steps, having gotten promotion to the Chilean Primera División after winning the 1984 Segunda División de Chile.[3] In addition, he coached Deportes La Serena,[4] Deportes Antofagasta and Deportes Puerto Montt in Chile[5] and The Strongest in Bolivia.[6]
Personal life
He was nicknamed Chepo.[5]
Since 1999 he made his home in Nogales, Chile, spending time as a football commentator for the local radio Radio La Calera.[5] He died in a nursing home in Viña del Mar from heart failure, aged 82.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Alfonso Sepúlveda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Falleció Alfonso 'Chepo' Sepúlveda, histórico exjugador del "Ballet Azul"". BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile. 12 August 2021.
- ^ "Colegio de Entrenadores lamenta el fallecimiento de Alfonso "Chepo" Sepúlveda". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 12 August 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ "José Luis Álvarez". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Falleció Alfonso "Chepo" Sepúlveda, ex entrenador de U. La Calera y seleccionado nacional". El Observador (in Spanish). 12 August 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ "Los chilenos que han dirigido en el extranjero" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- 1939 births
- 2021 deaths
- Footballers from Santiago
- Chilean footballers
- Chile international footballers
- Universidad de Chile footballers
- Unión Española footballers
- C.D. Huachipato footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- Association football midfielders
- Chilean football managers
- Chilean expatriate football managers
- The Strongest managers
- Deportes La Serena managers
- Unión La Calera managers
- Deportes Antofagasta managers
- Deportes Puerto Montt managers
- Bolivian Primera División managers
- Primera B de Chile managers
- Chilean Primera División managers
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
- Expatriate football managers in Bolivia
- Chilean association football commentators
- Chilean football biography stubs