Miguel Ángel López-Cedrón

Miguel

Personal information
Full name	Miguel Ángel López-Cedrón Freije
Date of birth	(1978-06-03) 3 June 1978
Place of birth	Oviedo, Spain
Height
Position(s)	Centre forward
Youth career
1989–1990	Llanera
1990–1996	Sporting Gijón
1992–1993	→ Veriña (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–2000	Sporting B	134	(38)
1998–2004	Sporting Gijón	54	(10)
2000–2001	→ Leganés (loan)	25	(4)
2002–2003	→ Eibar (loan)	31	(6)
2004–2006	Numancia	40	(6)
2006–2009	Elche	84	(19)
2009–2011	Oviedo	53	(7)
2011–2013	Avilés	64	(13)
2013–2014	Tuilla	35	(14)
2014–2015	Llanes	16	(0)
Total		536	(117)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is López-Cedrón and the second or maternal family name is Freije.

Miguel Ángel López-Cedrón Freije (born 3 June 1978), known simply as Miguel, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a centre forward.

Football career

Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Miguel had his career mainly associated with Sporting de Gijón, being however mainly registered with the reserves during his eight-year tenure. He made his La Liga debut with the main squad on 26 April 1998 by coming on as a 57th-minute substitute in a 0–4 away loss against UD Salamanca, and amassed Segunda División totals of 213 games and 40 goals over the course of ten seasons, representing in the competition Sporting, CD Leganés, SD Eibar, CD Numancia – for which he also appeared in the top flight, in 2004–05 – and Elche CF.

Miguel's last two years were spent in Tercera División, with CD Tuilla and CD Llanes. After retiring, he joined amateurs CD Llanera as director of football.

External links

• Miguel profile at BDFutbol
• Miguel profile at Futbolme (Spanish)
• Miguel at Soccerway