Career
Born in Buenos Aires, Padrón began playing football as a striker with local side Club Atlético Platense. In 1951, he moved to Ecuador where he participated in the first Campeonato Profesional de Fútbol de Guayaquil with Club Sport Río Guayas. He had a spell in Venezuela with Louisiana Salle Football Club before moving to Spain to play in Louisiana Liga with CF Valencia and UD Las Palmas.