Rubén Herráiz Alcaraz (born 13 January 1993), commonly known as Rufo, is a Spanish
footballer who plays as a
forward
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* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
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for Andorran club
FC Santa Coloma.
Club career
Born in
Barcelona,
Catalonia, Rufo finished his graduation with
RCD Espanyol. In July 2012 he moved to
Málaga CF
Málaga Club de Fútbol (, ''Málaga Football Club''), or simply Málaga, is a association football, football club based in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, that competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, ...
, being assigned to
the reserves in
Tercera División.
On 31 July 2015, Rufo returned to the ''Pericos'', signing a two-year contract with
the B-side in
Segunda División B
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, with Málaga holding a buy-back clause in the first year. He made his first team debut on 3 December 2015, coming on as a late
substitute for
Burgui
Jorge Franco Alviz (born 29 October 1993), known as Burgui (), is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Croatian club HNK Šibenik.
Club career Real Madrid
Born in Burguillos del Cerro, Province of Badajoz, Extremadur ...
in a 1–1
Copa del Rey away draw against
Levante UD
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Founded on 9 September 1909, Levante ...
.
On 10 July 2017,
free agent Rufo joined
RCD Mallorca
Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, S.A.D. (, ca, Reial Club Deportiu Mallorca , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or just Mallorca is a Spanish professional football club based in Palma on the island of Majorca in ...
,
freshly relegated to the third division.
On 14 August 2018 he signed an 18 month contract with Norwegian side
Sandefjord.
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
Footballers from Barcelona
Spanish men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
Danish Superliga players
Atlético Malagueño players
RCD Espanyol B footballers
RCD Espanyol footballers
RCD Mallorca players
CF Badalona players
AaB Fodbold players
Spanish expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
Eliteserien players
Norwegian First Division players
Sandefjord Fotball players
Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Norway
Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Denmark