Marcos Alonso Pena dead at 63: Dad of ex-Chelsea star who played for Barcelona and Atletico Madrid passes away
FORMER BARCELONA ace Marcos Alonso Pena has tragically passed away aged 63.
Spanish media reported the former winger – the dad of ex-Chelsea legend Marcos Alonso – had passed away following a “long illness.”
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The cause of Alonso Pena’s tragic passing death is currently unknown.
Alonso Pena started his career with Racing Santander in the late 70s before moving to Atletico Madrid.
He then joined Barcelona, where he went on to play 124 matches and score 28 goals over five years.
The Spanish winger then returned to Atletico and Santander later in his carrer, before retiring in 1991.
The late Alonso also made 22 appearances for Spain at international level, scoring once.
He went on to have a managerial career after hanging up his boots.
He took charge of his beloved Atletico and Racing, along with Sevilla and five other clubs.
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