Agustín Abadía

Agustín Abadía Plana (; born 15 April 1962) is a Spanish former professional football left midfielder and manager.

Blessed with few technical skills but a tremendous hard-worker, his professional career – which included 244 La Liga matches and 14 goals over nine seasons – was closely associated with CD Logroñés, as he served the club in several capacities and in two of its denominations.

In 1999, Abadía started working as a manager.

Playing career Born in Binéfar, Province of Huesca, Aragon, Tato Abadía made his senior debut with local CD Binéfar. After two consecutive Tercera División championships, he helped the side be promoted to Segunda División B for the first time in its history, in 1983.

Two years later, Abadía signed for CD Logroñés in the Segunda División, scoring three goals in 33 matches in 1986–87 as the Riojans reached La Liga for the first time, and helped them retain their league status the following two years, being an important first-team member. In the summer of 1989 he joined Atlético Madrid, but returned to his previous club after only one season.

Abadía helped modest Logroñés consecutively remain in the top flight from 1990 to 1993, netting a career-best – both in the league and as a professional – five goals in the 1992–93 campaign, two of those coming on 14 March 1993 as the team came from behind 2–0 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to draw 2–2 against Real Madrid.

Having appeared only in 14 league games in 1995–96 (three starts), the 34-year-old Abadía returned to Logroñés, but this time could not help prevent his main club's top-division relegation. He closed out his career with Binéfar in 1999. then successfully leading the team into safety in two consecutive third-tier seasons.

Abadía then managed Girona FC in division three, being dismissed after the seventh round of the 2004–05 campaign, which ended in relegation. Subsequently, he returned to Logroñés, and in the following years acted as both manager (youth and seniors) and director of football.

In late January 2011, after one year with CD Calahorra in the fourth division – fourth position, no playoff promotion – Abadía signed for another team in that league, SD Logroñés (Club Deportivo had already folded due to severe economical problems).