Manuel Alepuz (07-10-1917/13-08-2008) was a unique case, he defended the Gran Canaria crest as a defender in 1948-1949 and 1949-1950. After closing his professional career he was president and coach of Levante. In August 1950 he validated the players’ contracts as leader. He then moved to the Vallejo bench. He directed the National Committee of Technicians of the Valencian Federation.