Ruben García Santos is a Spanish footballer who usually plays as a left winger, born on 14 July 1993 in Valencia. He is best known for playing many years for Levante UD and CA Osasuna in Spain. He came through Levante’s youth academy and became an attacking wide player known for his good crosses and set-piece skills.
Career Highlights
- Garcia first played senior football for Levante’s B team in the lower Spanish leagues. After doing well there, he was promoted to Levante’s main team.
- He played his first La Liga match for Levante on 2 September 2012 against Espanyol. In December that year, he scored his first La Liga goal in a 4–0 win over Mallorca.
- He stayed with Levante for several seasons in La Liga and was in the team that won promotion from the Segunda División in the 2016–17 season. In 2017–18, he went on loan to Sporting de Gijon, where he played regularly in the second division.
- In August 2018, he moved to Osasuna on a free transfer. He helped Osasuna win the Segunda División in 2018–19 and get promoted, and then became an important attacking midfielder/winger for them in La Liga.
Career Stats
| Season | Club | Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists |
| 2018-present | Osasuna | La Liga and Copa del Rey | 242 | 30 | 52 |
| 2014-15 | Levante | La Liga and Copa del Rey | 30 | 1 | 2 |
International Career
Garcia has represented Spain at youth level rather than as a senior international. He was invited to train with Spain’s under-19 team in January 2012 and later also played for other youth teams, including the under-21s.
Honours and records
- With Levante, García helped the team win Spain’s second division in 2016–17, which earned them promotion to La Liga.
- Later, at Osasuna, he again won the second division in 2018–19 and also reached the Copa del Rey final in 2022–23, where they finished as runners‑up.
- He has also played in a FIFA Under‑20 World Cup and is a two‑time winner of Spain’s second division, showing how important he has been for teams trying to get promoted.
Training and Fitness work
He has a lean, athletic body that helps him turn quickly, press hard, and sprint repeatedly for 90 minutes. His recent La Liga seasons, with regular playing time and few injuries, show he has strong legs and good stamina, letting him help in both attack and defense across the flanks.
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Photos and clips of Rubén García show very strong thighs and calves. This leg strength, plus a solid core, helps him sprint, slow down, shoot with power, and stay on his feet when defenders challenge him.
