Riqui Puig
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricard Puig | ||
Date of birth | 13 August 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Matadepera, Spain | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona B | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2013 | Jàbac Terrassa | ||
2013–2018 | Barcelona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Barcelona B | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2018 |
Ricard "Riqui" Puig Martí (Catalan pronunciation: [riˈkaɾt ˈputʃ]; born 13 August 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for FC Barcelona B as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Matadepera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Puig joined FC Barcelona's youth setup in 2013, from UFB Jàbac Terrassa.[1] After progressing through the youth setup, he made his senior debut with the reserves on 24 February 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Marcus McGuane in a 1–1 home draw against Gimnàstic de Tarragona for the Segunda División championship.[2]
Personal life
Puig's father, Carlos, was also a footballer. A left back, he spent his entire career representing Terrassa FC.[1]
Honours
Club
- Barcelona
References
- ^ a b "Riqui Puig, otro pequeño 'jugón'" [Riqui Puig, another little 'baller'] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Debut muy prometedor de Riqui Puig con el Barça B" [Very promising debut of Riqui Puig with Barça B] (in Spanish). Sport. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
External links
- Riqui Puig at BDFutbol
- Riqui Puig at Soccerway