Santiago Jose Pineda Cabello

Santiago Jose Pineda Cabello is a professional padel player from Spain, aged 19, standing 1.81 metres tall. Born on 15 November 2006 in Spain, he plays on the drive side and is currently ranked 92. He partners Franco Renato Dal Bianco.

Santiago “Santi” Pineda comes from Los Palacios y Villafranca, near Seville, and started winning early: his first Andalusian title came in 2015 in the benjamín category, and by 2020 he had six consecutive Andalusian championships, national titles and a world junior runner-up finish. In 2022 he was called up by Spain for the first European Minors Championship.

As a professional he won the FIP Bronze in Castellón in November 2025 and, in April 2026, the FIP Bronze in Sevilla, on home ground in Andalusia. He also reached the final of the FIP Silver events in San Diego in October 2025 and Oeiras in May 2026, and played the Premier Padel P1 main draws in London and Málaga in 2026.