Juan Carlos Carcedo Professional Head Coach. Football manager.

Juan CarlosCarcedo, manager of Pafos FC, led the team to victory in the CYPRUS CUP 2024,securing their debut in European competitions for the 2024/2025 season andprogressing to the Round of 16 in the Conference League. On 4 May 2025, PafosFC were crowned CYPRUS LEAGUE CHAMPIONS for the first time in their history.
In 2025/2026, after a challenging knockout stage campaign, overcoming renowned clubs such as Maccabi Tel-Aviv, Dynamo Kyiv and Red Star Belgrade, Pafos FC achieved their first-ever qualification for the Champions League Group Stage, where it has an outstanding record with victory against Spain’s Villarreal FC or draws against Olympiacos or Monaco.

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Playing Carrer

Juan Carlos Carcedo played professional football for fourteen years (1992-2006), after having played in youth academies from 1986.

Coaching Career

Carcedo started coaching professionally at UD Las Palmas in 2006 as Assistant Head Coach, until 2020, when he accepted his first role as Head Coach.

Current Position

As Head Coach, Carcedo has been the Manager of UD Ibiza (2020-2022), promoted to the 2nd Division, and Real Zaragoza, in the 2nd Division. Currently, since 2023, he manages Pafos FC in Cyprus´ 1st Division.

After winning the CYPRUS CUP 2024, Pafos FC becomes CHAMPION 2025 of the Cyprus Football League.