Eduardo de Acha

Eduardo de Acha
2nd
In office
1903  20 February 1907
Preceded byEnrique Allende
Succeeded byRicardo de Gondra
Personal details
Born(1878-03-13)13 March 1878
Madrid, Spain
Died30 November 1928(1928-11-30) (aged 50)
Ibid., Spain
Association football career
Full name Eduardo de Acha Otáñez
Birth name Eduardo de Acha y Otáñez
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903 Athletic de Madrid
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eduardo de Acha y Otáñez (13 March 1878 – 30 November 1928) was a Spanish soldier (Captain of the Artillery) and Knight of the Order of Calatrava. In 1903 he was one of the main architects of the foundation of Club Athletic de Madrid (now Atlético Madrid), an entity of which he would serve as its second president between 1903 and 1907.