Rubén Pulido (footballer, born 2000)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pulido and the second or maternal family name is Peñas.
Rubén Pulido
Personal information
Full name Rubén Pulido Peñas
Date of birth (2000-09-02) 2 September 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Huesca
Number 4
Youth career
2009–2015 Rayo Vallecano
2015–2016 Alcobendas
2016–2018 Alcobendas Sport
2018–2019 Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Real Madrid B 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Rayo Majadahonda (loan) 16 (0)
2020–2022 Fuenlabrada 64 (2)
2022– Huesca 33 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 November 2024

Rubén Pulido Peñas (born 2 September 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for SD Huesca.

Club career

Pulido was born in Madrid, and joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in July 2018, from Fútbol Alcobendas Sport.[1] On 17 July of the following year, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Segunda División B side CF Rayo Majadahonda for the season.[2]

Pulido made his senior debut on 8 September 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home win against CD Atlético Baleares.[3] Roughly one year later, he agreed to a four-year deal with CF Fuenlabrada in Segunda División.[4]

Pulido made his professional debut on 13 September 2020, replacing fellow debutant Tahiru Awudu in a 2–0 home win against CD Lugo.[5] He scored his first goal on 19 December, netting the opener in a 3–2 away win over RCD Mallorca.[6]

On 29 August 2022, after Fuenla's relegation, Pulido signed a three-year deal with SD Huesca also in division two.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Pulido jugará en el juvenil A del Real Madrid" [Pulio will play in the juvenil A of Real Madrid] (in Spanish). Alcobendas Sport. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Rubén Pulido llega cedido al CF Rayo Majadahonda procedente del Real Madrid CF" [Rubén Pulido arrives on loan at CF Rayo Majadahonda from Real Madrid CF] (in Spanish). CF Rayo Majadahonda. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Crónica 2ª División B: CF Rayo Majadahonda 2–1 CD Atlético Baleares" [Match report 2ª División B: CF Rayo Majadahonda 2–1 CD Atlético Baleares] (in Spanish). Fútbol Balear. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Rubén Pulido, juventud y seguridad en defensa al servicio del Fuenla" [Rubén Pulido, youth and safeness in defense at the service of Fuenla] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  5. ^ "El Fuenlabrada olvida la pesadilla del virus" [Fuenlabrada forget the hard times of the virus] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  6. ^ "El Fuenlabrada gana a un buen líder que 'jugó' con nueve" [Fuenlabrada defeat a good leader who 'played' with nine men] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Rubén Pulido es ya central de la SD Huesca" [Rubén Pulido already is a stopper of SD Huesca] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.