Rubén Oscar Capria (born 6 January 1970, in General Belgrano) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Chile and Uruguay.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rubén Oscar Capria | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | General Belgrano, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Estudiantes LP | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1994 | Estudiantes LP | 117 | (20) |
| 1995–1999 | Racing Club | 94 | (28) |
| 1998 | → Cruz Azul (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 1999–2000 | Chacarita Juniors | 37 | (11) |
| 2000–2001 | Lanús | 12 | (5) |
| 2001–2003 | Unión Santa Fe | 49 | (9) |
| 2003 | Barcelona SC | 21 | (5) |
| 2004 | Universidad Católica | 11 | (3) |
| 2004–2005 | Newell's Old Boys | 30 | (4) |
| 2005–2006 | Racing Club | 24 | (7) |
| 2006–2007 | Peñarol | 31 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nicknamed Mago (Magician), because of his exquisite technique,[1][2] Capria has played for six clubs in Argentina as well as Cruz Azul in Mexico, Barcelona in Ecuador,[3] Universidad Católica in Chile[4] and Peñarol in Uruguay.[5]
Personal life
editCapria is the older brother of the also former footballer Diego Capria.[6]
Honours
edit- Primera Division Argentina: Apertura 2004
References
edit- ^ "CAPRIA 100 x 100: "EN NINGÚN PAÍS TE AGREDEN COMO EN ARGENTINA"". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "La tajante respuesta del Mago Capria al apodo despectivo que le pusieron hinchas de Racing: "Lo de Vago Capria es..."". MdzOnline (in Spanish). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Parecia que jugaba la Tri ENTREVISTA". www.futbolecuador.com (in Spanish). 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Rubén Capria llega a reforzar a la UC". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 7 January 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "El Mago Capria hace andar a Peñarol". Clarín (in Spanish). 14 May 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Jugó a la "sombra" de su hermano, se retiró y hoy trabaja en un frigorífico: mano a mano con Diego Capria". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
External links
edit- Argentine Primera statistics[usurped] (in Spanish)
- Clarin news article (in Spanish)
- Player profile on the Peñarol website (in Spanish)
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