Antonio Apud

Antonio Apud Nieves (born 17 September 1967) is an Argentine former footballer who last played as a midfielder for León.

Antonio Apud

Personal information
Full name	Antonio Apud Nieves
Date of birth	(1967-09-17) 17 September 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Argentina
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1984–1987	Atlético Tucumán	36+	(4+)
1987–1990	Talleres	67	(3)
1990–1992	Boca	41	(1)
1992	Mandiyú	8	(1)
1993–1995	Santos Laguna
1995–1996	Veracruz
1996	León
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Apud was born in 1967 in the El Bosque neighborhood.^[1]

Playing career

Apud was nicknamed "El Turco".^[2] He started his career with Argentine third-tier side Atlético Tucumán.^[3] He was regarded as an important player in the club's promotion to the Argentine second tier.^[4] In 1987, he signed for Argentine side Talleres, where he was regarded as an important player for the club.^[5] In 1990, he signed for Argentina top flight side Boca, where he played in the Copa Libertadores.^[6] In 1996, he signed for Mexican side León, where he was regarded as a "luxury" signing.^[7] He retired from professional football after suffering injuries.^[8]

Post-playing career

After retiring from professional football, Apud worked as a youth manager.^[9]