Full name Rubén Alcaraz Jiménez Number 14 2001–2004 Barcelona Weight 80 kg | Place of birth Barcelona, Spain 1997–2001 Bon Pastor Height 1.8 m Current team Girona FC | |
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Date of birth (1991-05-01) 1 May 1991 (age 25) | ||
Rubén Alcaraz Jiménez (born 1 May 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Girona FC as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Alcaraz graduated with CF Damm's youth setup, after a stint at FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol. He made his senior debuts with UA d'Horta in 2010, representing the side in the regional leagues.
In the 2010 summer Alcaraz joined UDA Gramenet, being assigned to the reserves also in the lower levels. After making his debuts in Segunda División B and eventually suffering relegation, he was definitely promoted to the main squad in June 2011.
On 28 June 2012 Alcaraz signed for AE Prat in the third level. On 11 July 2014 he moved to fellow league team CE L'Hospitalet, and scored ten goals in 34 appearances during his first and only season at the club.
On 17 June 2015 Alcaraz signed a two-year deal with Segunda División side Girona FC. He made his professional debut on 24 August, starting in a 1–0 away win against Bilbao Athletic.
Alcaraz scored his first goal in the second tier on 1 November 2015, netting the game's only in an away success over CA Osasuna. On 21 August of the following year, he scored a brace in a 3–3 draw at Sevilla Atlético.