Secundio Felgueroso

Secundino Felgueroso Fernández-Nespral (5 October 1901 – 2 May 1983), sometimes misspelled as Secundio Felgueroso, was a Spanish enterprising businessman in the mining and steel industry who served as a councilor and deputy mayor of the Gijón City Council.

Early and personal life Secundino Felgueroso was born on 5 October 1901 in the Asturias town of Pola de Laviana, as the first son and fourth child of Celsa Fernández-Nespral Hevia (1878–1938) and Secundino Felgueroso González (1872–1952).

He married twice: Luisa Ruiz de la Pena Cuenca (1903–1969), with whom he had two children, and María Josefa Fernández Liébana. In the tournament, he played alongside Manuel Argüelles and the Villaverde brothers, Fernando and Senén, and scored one goal in a 3–2 loss to the Centro team (a Castile/Madrid XI).

Life in Gijón In the early 1920s, his father, Secundino, together with his siblings, coal miners from the Nalón valley, completed a foreman's course in Mieres and began buying pits, including in Langreo and then in Gijón. They soon made a fortune from the mining business, which gradually increased after the creation of a railway that linked Langreo with El Musel.

In 1940, the 38-year-old Felgueroso was appointed as the new president of Sporting de Gijón by government officials in Asturias. Under his leadership, the club won the 1943–44 Segunda División, thus achieving the first of its six promotions to the top flight. Having been replaced by Juan Velasco Nespral in 1945, he returned to the club's presidency in 1948, a position that he held for just one year, until 1949, when he was replaced by Paulino Antón Trespalacios. becoming the president of the Gijón-Musel Port Board in 1968. In 1948, Felgueroso became one of the three advisors of the Provincial Council's transport service, and he later served as a councilor and deputy mayor of the Gijón City Council. where he died on 2 May 1983, at the age of 81. One of his granddaughters, , was the mayor of Gijón for 12 years, from 1999 to 2011.