Ruben Aguilar
Ruben Aguilar (born 26 April 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the France national team.[2]
![]() Aguilar playing for Auxerre in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 April 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Grenoble, France | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2005 | Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux SP | ||
| 2005–2011 | Grenoble | ||
| 2011–2013 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Saint-Étienne II | 39 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Grenoble | 16 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Auxerre | 81 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Montpellier | 60 | (1) |
| 2019– | Monaco | 56 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2020– | France | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2020 | |||
Club career
Aguilar joined Auxerre in 2014 from Grenoble. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 1 August 2014 against Le Havre in a 2–0 home win.[3] In the 2016–17 season, he played 30 league matches for Auxerre.[4]
In May 2017, Aguilar signed with Montpellier.[4] On 6 August 2019, he joined Monaco on a five-year deal.[5]
International career
On 9 November 2020, Aguilar was called-up to the France national team for the first time, having previously never played for France at any level.[6]
Personal life
Aguilar was born in Grenoble, Isère to a French mother and a Spanish father.[1] He was once called to the Bolivia national team even though he has no Bolivian descent, due to a Football Manager database mismatch.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 25 April 2021[2]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grenoble | 2013–14 | CFA | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Auxerre | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Ligue 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 1 | |||
| Total | 81 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 95 | 1 | ||||
| Montpellier | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 1 | |||
| Total | 60 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 68 | 1 | ||||
| Monaco | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 56 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 206 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 5 | ||
References
- "Ruben Aguilar". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- "France – R. Aguilar – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
- "Auxerre vs. Le Havre – 1 August 2014 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
- "Ruben Aguilar (Auxerre) signe à Montpellier". L'Èquipe (in French). 23 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- "Ruben Aguilar à l'AS Monaco". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- "Ruben Aguilar, called up for the first time with France". sportsfinding.com. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- "A Football Manager mix-up turned this French defender into a Bolivian superstar". 9 October 2017.
- "Ruben Aguilar". European Football. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ruben Aguilar. |
- Ruben Aguilar at the French Football Federation (in French)
