Carmelo Cedrún

Last updated: July 29, 2026
Portrait of Carmelo Cedrún
Carmelo Cedrún was a prominent Spanish football player and manager who left a lasting mark on the sport. Born in 1931, he passed away on July 6, 2026, at the age of 95. Throughout his notable career, he played as a football player for Athletic Bilbao and represented the Spain national football team at the international level. Following his successful playing days, he transitioned into football management, leading teams such as Celta Vigo. His dedication to the sport cemented his legacy as a respected figure in Spanish football. The sports community continues to remember his significant contributions to Athletic Bilbao and the national team. His passing marks the end of an era for those who followed his long and impactful career. Carmelo Cedrún's memory lives on through the history of Spanish football.