Waldo Rubio Marín (born 17 August 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for CD Tenerife.
_(cropped)_2.jpg) Rubio with Valladolid in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Waldo Rubio Marín | ||
| Date of birth | 17 August 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Badajoz, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tenerife | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2013 | Flecha Negra | ||
| 2013–2014 | Recreativo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Recreativo B | 28 | (3) |
| 2015–2017 | Recreativo | 43 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Córdoba B | 29 | (7) |
| 2018 | Córdoba | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Valladolid B | 24 | (6) |
| 2019–2022 | Valladolid | 39 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2022– | Tenerife | 45 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Badajoz, Extremadura, Rubio joined Recreativo de Huelva's youth setup in May 2013, from CP Flecha Negra.[1] On 2 March of the following year he made his senior debut with the reserves, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 Tercera División home loss against Conil CF.
Rubio made his first-team debut on 25 October 2015, playing the last 27 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against FC Cartagena in the Segunda División B. He quickly established himself in the main squad, and scored his first goal the following 28 February in a 2–2 home draw against Real Jaén.
On 11 July 2017, free agent Rubio signed for Córdoba CF and was immediately assigned to the B-team also in the third division.[2] He made his professional debut on 14 January of the following year, replacing Miguel Loureiro in a 0–2 away loss against Cádiz CF in the Segunda División.[3]
On 27 July 2018 Rubio moved to another reserve team, Real Valladolid B still in the third division.[4] The following 12 March, he extended his contract until 2022,[5] and late in the month, he replaced injured Pablo Hervías in the main squad.[6]
Rubio made his La Liga debut on 4 April 2019, starting in a 0–1 loss at CD Leganés.[7] He scored his first goal in the category on 5 May, netting the game's only in a home success over Athletic Bilbao.
On 2 July 2021, Rubio signed a one-year loan deal with Belgian First Division A club Cercle Brugge with an option to buy.[8] The following 27 January, his loan was cut short after he suffered a quadriceps injury.[9]
On 19 August 2022, Rubio signed a two-year contract with CD Tenerife in the second tier.[10]
References edit
- ^ "El Recre ficha a Waldo Rubio para el juvenil" [Recre sign Waldo Rubio for the juvenil] (in Spanish). Recre.org. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Waldo Rubio ficha por el Córdoba B" [Waldo Rubio signs for Córdoba B] (in Spanish). Cordobesismo. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Un gran Álvaro García tiñe de amarillo el derbi del Carranza" [A great Álvaro García paints yellow the Carranza derby] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ "Waldo potencia la banda derecha del Promesas" [Waldo bolsters the right wing of Promesas] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Waldo amplía contrato hasta 2022" [Waldo extends contract with Valladolid until 2022] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ^ "Waldo ocupa el lugar de Hervías en el primer equipo" [Waldo takes Hervías' place in the first team] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "El Valladolid se lleva un cabezazo" [Valladolid take it in the head] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "Waldo Rubio joins Cercle Brugge | News | Cercle Brugge KSV". cerclebrugge.be. 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Waldo, de vuelta a Valladolid" [Waldo, back at Valladolid] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Waldo Rubio, nuevo refuerzo del CD Tenerife" [Waldo Rubio, new addition of CD Tenerife] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
External links edit
- Waldo Rubio at BDFutbol
- Waldo Rubio at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Waldo Rubio at Soccerway