Place of birth Torrent, Spain Years Team Height 1.75 m Current team Atlético Saguntino | Playing position Apps (Gls) Weight 73 kg Position Midfielder | |
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Full name José Javier Rubio Gómez Date of birth (1984-11-16) 16 November 1984 (age 32) | ||
José Javier 'Javi' Rubio Gómez (born 16 November 1984) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Atlético Saguntino as a midfielder.
Football career
Born in Torrent, Valencia, Rubio graduated from local Valencia CF, making his debuts as a senior with the reserves in the 2003–04 season, in Tercera División. In the 2004 summer 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.
In the following six years, Rubio competed in Segunda División B, representing Racing Club Portuense, Ontinyent CF (two stints), Real Murcia Imperial, Deportivo Alavés, Huracán Valencia CF and CD Alcoyano.