Eduard 'Edu' Vílchez Ortiz (born 22 September 1967) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and is a manager.
He made his professional debut on 9 September 1984, aged only 17, starting with the reserves in a 0–4 home loss against FC Barcelona B in the Segunda División championship.
Vílchez made his debut in the main category of Spanish football on 24 September 1989, starting in a 1–0 home win against Athletic Bilbao.
Vílchez began his managerial career at ACD San Marcial in 2002, narrowly avoiding relegation in his second season.
In November 2004 Vílchez was appointed at CD Linares, but left the club in January of the following year, after a bad run of results.