Crescencio Gutiérrez Aldana (born 26 October 1933) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Crescencio Gutiérrez
Personal information
Full name Crescencio Gutiérrez Aldana
Date of birth (1933-10-26) 26 October 1933 (age 91)
Place of birth Guadalajara, Mexico
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1962 Guadalajara ? (72)
1962–? Morelia
? Atlas
International career
1956–1961 Mexico 12 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Gutiérrez, nicknamed "Mellone", due to his similarity both physically and in his style of play to Paraguayan striker Atilio Mellone, made his professional debut in 1950 at the age of 17 with Guadalajara. During his career at Guadalajara, he was part of the Campeonísimo, winning five Primera División titles (1956–57, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61 and 1961–62).[1]

Gutiérrez later played for Morelia and Atlas.

He played for Mexico at the 1958 FIFA World Cup.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "'Mellone' recordó sus glorias en el futbol". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 2 June 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  2. ^ 1958 FIFA World Cup Sweden Archived October 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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