Juan Padrón He has died at age 89, as reported by the CD Tenerifewhere he played between the years 1954 y 1965. The one who was vice president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and the homologous body in Tenerife acquired much greater relevance at the managerial level, such as Right hand of Ángel María Villardirected by the agency for more than two decades and ended up detained and accused of justice.
He #Tenerife He is mourning after the death on Monday, at age 89, by Juan Padrón Morales, player of the #Cdtenerife During eleven seasons (1954-1965), in which he played 226 games (27 goals) as #Blanquiazul24. More aligned in the history of the club.
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— CD Tenerife 🏴 (@CDTOficial) August 18, 2025
Padrón was no stranger to accusations. Both he and Villar were two of the detainees in 2017 by the Civil guardian within the framework of an anti -corruption operation. The so -called Soule case He is aware of the celebration of trial and in the case of Padrón, one of the defendants, the Prosecutor's Office requested six and a half years of prison.
Padrón was also president of the Tenerife Insular Federation And he arrived at the Vice Presidency of the RFEF by Villar's hand, when both presented a candidacy that opened them to federative control in 1989. He was also part of the UEFA Finance Commission And it was also an essential part of the commission of the FIFA player statute.
The blue and white team has reported on their social networks that “Tenerife is mourning”. Padrón militated in his ranks from 1954 to 1965, and started in the team that achieved promotion to First Division in 1961. As a Tenerife player he had the opportunity to face world football figures as Alfredo di Stéfano, Ferenc Puskas and Paco Gentoand after retiring he joined the Tenerife Football Federation as a manager, an institution that presided since 1978.
