Mexican Businessman Christian Septien Appointed New President of Spain's Cádiz CF

Spanish football club Cádiz CF has a new president following the resignation of Manuel Vizcaíno. Mexican businessman Christian Septien has been appointed to lead the club, which currently competes in LaLiga Hypermotion (Spain's Second Division).

Vizcaíno announced his departure after twelve years at the helm, describing the decision as one of the most difficult of his life. In a farewell letter, he reflected on his tenure, stating his objective was to leave the club in a better position than he found it. During his leadership, Cádiz achieved promotion to Spain's top flight, La Liga, in 2020, remaining there for four seasons before their recent relegation.

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I assumed the objective of leaving the club in a better situation than I found it.

He extended his gratitude to the Cádiz fans, whom he called the club's most valuable asset. Vizcaíno also thanked the club's employees, players, coaches, medical staff, and other professionals who contributed during his presidency. He acknowledged that mistakes were made and apologized to anyone who felt disappointed or offended by decisions taken under his management.

Vizcaíno expressed confidence in the club's future under new ownership, wishing Christian Septien success in his new role. The arrival of the Mexican investor marks the beginning of a new chapter for Cádiz CF.

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I apologize to those who may have felt disappointed or offended by decisions made during my management.