Norberto Alonso
Argentinian Footballer, River Plate Legend
A professional footballer, played primarily as an attacking midfielder. Spent a significant portion of the career at River Plate, where achievements included winning numerous domestic and international titles. Also represented the national team of Argentina, earning caps and playing in major international tournaments. Recognized for exceptional skill and vision on the field, contributing to the team’s success during the late 1970s and 1980s.
Winning multiple league titles with River Plate
Contributing to Argentina's 1978 World Cup victory
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