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Carlos Aponte Benítez (Tunja, January 24, 1939 – August 1, 2008) was a Colombian footballer. He competed for the Colombia national football team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile.

Career

Aponte played club football for Santa Fe, Unión Magdalena and Deportes Tolima. In 17 years with Santa Fe, he won three Colombian league titles.

References

1. "Falleció Carlos 'Copetín' Aponte, gloria de Santa Fe en los años 50 y 60" - El Tiempo
2. "Luto en el fútbol por muerte de 'Copetín' Aponte" [Football mourns the death of 'Copetín' Aponte] (in Spanish). El Espectador. 3 August 2008. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013.

v t e Colombia squad – 1962 FIFA World Cup
1 Sánchez (c) 2 Vivas 3 Zuluaga 4 Alzate 5 J. González 6 Calle 7 Aponte 8 Echeverri 9 Silva 10 Serrano 11 López 12 Tovar 13 Aceros 14 Paz 15 Coll 16 Pérez 17 Klinger 18 Escobar 19 Gamboa 20 Rada 21 H. González 22 Arias Coach: Pedernera

v t e Colombia squad – 1963 South American Championship
GK Mosquera GK Vivas DF Alzate DF Aponte DF J. González DF López DF Marín DF Sánchez MF Con. Arango MF Coll MF G. González MF Serrano MF Silva FW Aceros FW Car. Arango FW Arias FW Botero FW Campillo FW Gamboa FW F. González FW H. González FW Salla Coach: Uribe

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