Javi Rubio (footballer, born 1984)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Javier Rubio Gómez | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Torrent, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Valencia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Valencia B | 2 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Villarreal B | ||
| 2006 | Villarreal | 1 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Portuense | 26 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Ontinyent | 35 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Murcia B | 29 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Ontinyent | 61 | (13) |
| 2011–2012 | Alavés | 19 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Huracán | 35 | (4) |
| 2013–2016 | Alcoyano | 86 | (12) |
| 2016–2017 | Saguntino | 23 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Castellón | 38 | (14) |
| 2018–2020 | Roda | 33 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2020 | |||
José Javier 'Javi' Rubio Gómez (born 16 November 1984) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
[edit]Born in Torrent, Valencia, Rubio graduated from local club Valencia CF, making his debut as a senior with the reserves in the 2003–04 season, in Tercera División. In the summer of 2004 he joined neighbouring Villarreal CF, initially being assigned to the B side also in the fourth division; he made his first and only La Liga appearance with the main squad on 22 April 2006, starting in a 0–2 home defeat against Real Sociedad.[1]
The following six years, Rubio competed in Segunda División B, representing Racing Club Portuense, Ontinyent CF (two stints),[2] Real Murcia Imperial, Deportivo Alavés,[3] Huracán Valencia CF[4] and CD Alcoyano.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ El Villarreal se autoderrota ante la Real (Self-defeating Villarreal against Real); ABC, 22 April 2006 (in Spanish)
- ^ Javi Rubio es el último fichaje del Ontinyent CF (Javi Rubio is the last signing of Ontinyent CF) Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine; Ontinyent Radio, 10 August 2009 (in Spanish)
- ^ El Alavés contrata a Javi Rubio, del Onteniente, para organizar el juego (Alavés hire Javi Rubio, from Onteniente, as a playmaker); El Correo, 5 August 2011 (in Spanish)
- ^ Javi Rubio ficha por el Huracán (Javi Rubio signs for Huracán); Super Deporte, 20 August 2012 (in Spanish)
- ^ El Alcoyano ficha a Javi Rubio para cubrir la marcha de Javi Lara (Alcoyano sign Javi Rubio to cover Javi Lara's departure); Diario Información, 17 July 2013 (in Spanish)
External links
[edit]- Javi Rubio at BDFutbol
- Javi Rubio at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Javi Rubio at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Javi Rubio at Soccerway
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from the Province of Valencia
- Men's association football midfielders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Valencia CF Mestalla footballers
- Villarreal CF B players
- Villarreal CF players
- Ontinyent CF players
- Real Murcia Imperial players
- Deportivo Alavés players
- Huracán Valencia CF players
- CD Alcoyano footballers
- Atlético Saguntino players
- CD Castellón footballers
- People from Torrent, Valencia
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen