PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Forward
Rubén Castro.
Not recorded · Spain
TM 25316 · Retired 01 Jul 2023Age today45
Recorded moves20
Peak recorded value€4.50m
Current market value—
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Rubén Castro Martín
- Born
- 27 Jun 1981
- Nationality
- Spain
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 169
- Joined current club
- —
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Málaga CFLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2023
- FC CartagenaLast recorded move · 06 Jul 2022
- UD Las PalmasLast recorded move · 12 Sep 2020
- Real Betis BalompiéLast recorded move · 13 Jul 2018
- Guizhou FCLast recorded move · 31 Dec 2017
- Deportivo A CoruñaLast recorded move · 02 Aug 2010
- Rayo VallecanoLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2010
- SD HuescaLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2009
- Gimnàstic de TarragonaLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2007
- Racing SantanderLast recorded move · 01 Nov 2006
- Albacete BalompiéLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2005
- Las Palmas AtléticoLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2001
- UD Las Palmas U19Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2000
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 2009 | 28 | Rayo Vallecano | €2.00m |
| 22 Jul 2009 | 28 | Deportivo A Coruña | €1.80m |
| 02 Jan 2009 | 27 | SD Huesca | €1.00m |
| 09 Oct 2008 | 27 | SD Huesca | €900k |
| 16 Jul 2008 | 27 | SD Huesca | €1.00m |
| 04 Feb 2008 | 26 | Deportivo A Coruña | €1.60m |
| 28 Aug 2007 | 26 | Deportivo A Coruña | €2.00m |
| 04 Apr 2006 | 24 | Deportivo A Coruña | €1.50m |
| 04 Oct 2004 | 23 | Albacete Balompié | €300k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2023 | Málaga CF | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 06 Jul 2022 | FC Cartagena | Málaga CF | Transfer | Free |
| 12 Sep 2020 | UD Las Palmas | FC Cartagena | Transfer | Free |
| 13 Jul 2018 | Real Betis Balompié | UD Las Palmas | Transfer | Free |
| 31 Dec 2017 | Guizhou FC | Real Betis Balompié | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 11 Jul 2017 | Real Betis Balompié | Guizhou FC | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 02 Aug 2010 | Deportivo A Coruña | Real Betis Balompié | Transfer | €1.70m |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Rayo Vallecano | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Aug 2009 | Deportivo A Coruña | Rayo Vallecano | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 30 Jun 2009 | SD Huesca | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Jul 2008 | Deportivo A Coruña | SD Huesca | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 30 Jun 2007 | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Dec 2006 | Deportivo A Coruña | Gimnàstic de Tarragona | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Nov 2006 | Racing Santander | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Aug 2006 | Deportivo A Coruña | Racing Santander | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 30 Jun 2005 | Albacete Balompié | Deportivo A Coruña | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Aug 2004 | Deportivo A Coruña | Albacete Balompié | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jul 2004 | UD Las Palmas | Deportivo A Coruña | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2001 | Las Palmas Atlético | UD Las Palmas | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2000 | UD Las Palmas U19 | Las Palmas Atlético | Internal move | — |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.