Rubén Iván Martínez
Spanish footballer and goalkeeper
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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Spain
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Started the professional career in 2001 with Espanyol, where performances led to the club's Copa del Rey victory in 2006. Transitioned to Deportivo La Coruña in 2011, contributing to the team during multiple La Liga seasons. Briefly played in lower divisions and had international stints in various countries, showcasing skills as a reliable goalkeeper. Retired from professional play in 2021.
Won Copa del Rey with Espanyol in 2006
Played in La Liga for Deportivo La Coruña
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