Óscar Rivas (footballer) explained

Óscar Rivas
Fullname:Óscar Rivas Viondi
Birth Date:27 March 2000
Birth Place:Albacete, Spain
Height:1.90m
Position:Centre back
Currentclub:Alcorcón
Clubnumber:4
Youthyears1:2009–2018
Youthclubs1:Atlético Madrid
Youthyears2:2018–2019
Youthclubs2:Getafe
Years1:2019–2021
Caps1:24
Goals1:2
Years2:2021
Caps2:12
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–
Caps3:62
Goals3:3
Club-Update:8 June 2024

Óscar Rivas Viondi (born 27 March 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender for AD Alcorcón.

Club career

Born in Albacete, Castilla–La Mancha, Rivas was a Getafe CF youth graduate, after starting out at Atlético Madrid.[1] On 17 July 2019, after finishing his formation, he signed for Tercera División side CD Móstoles URJC.[2]

Rivas made his senior debut on 25 August 2019, starting in a 2–3 home loss against AD Torrejón CF. He scored his first goal on 3 November, netting his team's third in a 4–0 home routing of CD Paracuellos Antamira.

In July 2021, Rivas moved to AD Alcorcón and was assigned to the reserves in the Tercera División RFEF.[3] He made his first-team debut on 15 December, starting in a 1–2 extra time away loss against Sporting de Gijón in the season's Copa del Rey.[4]

Rivas scored his first professional goal on 27 March 2022, netting his team's only in a 1–2 home loss against Real Valladolid.[5] On 21 April, he renewed his contract until 2024, with an option for another two years.[6]

Personal life

Rivas' twin brother Mario is also a footballer; a forward, he was also groomed at Getafe. Their father Antonio was also a footballer.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ganador de la Liga Promises, sueña con llegar al Borussia Dortmund. Winner of La Liga Promises, dreams of reaching Borussia Dortmund. Pobla FM. es. 20 February 2019. 15 December 2021.
  2. Web site: FICHAJES Óscar Rivas es la nueva pieza del puzzle azulón. SIGNINGS Óscar Rivas is the new piece of the blue puzzle. CD Móstoles URJC. es. 17 July 2019. 15 December 2021.
  3. Web site: Comienza el proyecto del Alcorcón B 2021–2022. The project of Alcorcón B 2021–2022 starts. AD Alcorcón. es. 26 July 2021. 15 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Djurdjevic sostiene a Gallego. Djurdjevic sustains Gallego. Marca. es. 15 December 2021. 15 December 2021.
  5. Web site: El Valladolid recupera la fe ante un Alcorcón peleón. Valladolid recover the faith against a combative Alcorcón. Marca. es. 27 March 2022. 24 April 2022.
  6. Web site: Óscar Rivas, renovado. Óscar Rivas, renewed. AD Alcorcón. es. 21 April 2022. 24 April 2022.
  7. Web site: Los gemelos Rivas se miden en el CD Móstoles URJC - Leganés B. The Rivas twins face each other in CD Móstoles URJC - Leganés B. Telemadrid. es. 26 February 2021. 31 October 2021.