Cartagena backroom staff
We hold the names of 11 people on Cartagena's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Iñigo Vélez manages the first team, with Miguel Prada as assistant manager.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iñigo Vélez | Manager | First team | 43 | Spain |  |
| David Bascuñana | Manager | Under-19s | 42 | Spain | - |
| Miguel Prada | Assistant manager | First team | 36 | Spain | - |
| Juanlu Bernal | Coach | First team | 52 | Spain |  |
| Martín Ragg | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 57 | Argentina |  |
| Jeriah Benjamin | Fitness coach | First team | 26 | India | - |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Egio | Club doctor | First team | 40 | Spain |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Redondo | Performance analyst | First team | 34 | Spain |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Madrid | Head of youth development | 32 | Spain |  |
Owners and directors
Who owns Cartagena and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Arribas | Owner | 36 | Spain |
| Manuel Sánchez Breis | Director | 49 | Spain |
Backrooms the size of Cartagena's, in every league
Cartagena's 11 names make the joint 781st longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 758 |  | Thai League | 12 |
| 758 |  | Scottish Championship | 12 |
| 758 | Solihull Moors | National League | 12 |
| 758 | Washington Spirit Women | NWSL | 12 |
| 781 |  | Frauen-Bundesliga | 11 |
| 781 |  | League Two | 11 |
| 781 |  | - | 11 |
| 781 | Amed Sportif Faaliyetler | Süper Lig | 11 |
| 781 |  | Division 1 Féminine | 11 |
| 781 |  | Frauen-Bundesliga | 11 |
| 781 | | - | 11 |
| 781 |  | League Two | 11 |
| 781 | Forge Football Club | Canadian Premier League | 11 |
| 781 |  | Scottish Championship | 11 |
| 781 |  | - | 11 |
| 781 | Melbourne City FC | A-League | 11 |
| 781 |  | - | 11 |
| 781 |  | Indian Super League | 11 |
| 781 | Portland Thorns Women | NWSL | 11 |
| 781 |  | Division 1 Féminine | 11 |
| 781 |  | - | 11 |
Where Cartagena's staff come from
3 nationalities across the 11 staff whose nationality we hold
Spain supplies 9 of the 11, 82%. The median age is 40. The oldest is Martín Ragg, goalkeeping coach, at 57, and the youngest Jeriah Benjamin, fitness coach, at 26. 4 members of staff came from another club.
Where Cartagena's former staff work now
On Cartagena's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Borja Jiménez | Manager |  |
| César Remón | Coach |  |
| David Lastra | Goalkeeping coach | |
| Fran Sanz | Goalkeeping coach | |
| José Esteban Yepes | Goalkeeping coach |  |
| Pedro Gómez | Fitness coach |  |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Cartagena's manager?
Iñigo Vélez is the Cartagena first-team manager, aged 43. Miguel Prada is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Cartagena?
Martín Ragg coaches the Cartagena first-team goalkeepers.
How many backroom staff do Cartagena have?
We hold the names of 11 people on Cartagena's staff for 2025/26: 6 in coaching, 1 in medical and sports science, 1 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 2 owners and directors. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 781st longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Cartagena pays its squad, see Cartagena player wages. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages.