Rubén Ruiz Díaz Explained

Fullname:Rubén Martín Ruiz Díaz Romero
Birth Date:1969 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Asunción, Paraguay
Height:1.910NaN0
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1985–1989
Years2:1989–1990
Years3:1990–1991
Years4:1992–1998
Years5:1999
Years6:1999
Years7:2000–2002
Years8:2003
Years9:2004–2005
Clubs1:Rubio Ñú
Clubs2:Talleres
Clubs3:San Lorenzo
Clubs4:Monterrey
Clubs5:Puebla
Clubs6:Estudiantes
Clubs7:Talleres
Clubs8:Zacatepec
Clubs9:Necaxa
Caps3:61
Caps4:147
Caps5:12
Caps8:16
Caps9:12
Goals3:0
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals8:0
Goals9:0
Nationalyears1:1992
Nationalteam1:Paraguay U23
Nationalyears2:1989–1998
Nationalteam2:Paraguay
Nationalcaps2:14
Nationalgoals2:0
Pcupdate:8 June 2009
Ntupdate:9 July 2007

Rubén Martín Ruiz Díaz Romero (born 11 November 1969) is a former Paraguayan football goalkeeper,[1] who was nicknamed "Puchi" and "La Bomba" during his career. He represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. In the 1990s, he became a referent of the Mexican outfit Monterrey.

Club

Born in Asunción, Ruiz Díaz began playing football in the youth side of Club Rubio Ñu, before making his senior debut for the club at age 15. He played professional football in the Primera División Argentina and Primera División de México.[2]

International

Ruiz Díaz made his international debut for the Paraguay national football team on 9 July 1989 in a 1989 Copa América match against Brazil (2–0 loss). He obtained a total number of 11 international caps, earning his last cap in 1998.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club de Futbol Monterrey: Roster 1997/1998. footballdatabase.eu. FootballDatabase. 13 November 2022. 13 November 2022. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/Y8e8z.
  2. Web site: ABC. Villanueva, Artemio. Rubén Martín Ruiz Díaz: Un triunfador en el arco. Rubén Martín Ruiz Díaz: A winner in the arc. Spanish. 26 March 2007.