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]

Ruben Aguilar
Aguilar playing for Auxerre in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-04-26) 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)
* 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]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Grenoble 2013–14 CFA 1600000160
Auxerre 2014–15 Ligue 2 2906030380
2015–16 Ligue 2 2200000220
2016–17 Ligue 2 3004110351
Total 81010140951
Montpellier 2017–18 Ligue 1 3103040380
2018–19 Ligue 1 2911000301
Total 6014040681
Monaco 2019–20 Ligue 1 190202 1231
2020–21 Ligue 1 30131332
Total 4915121563
Career total 206219210100002355

International

As of match played 11 November 2020[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
France 202010
Total10

References

  1. "Ruben Aguilar". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. "France – R. Aguilar – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  3. "Auxerre vs. Le Havre – 1 August 2014 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-06-14.
  4. "Ruben Aguilar (Auxerre) signe à Montpellier". L'Èquipe (in French). 23 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  5. "Ruben Aguilar à l'AS Monaco". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  6. "Ruben Aguilar, called up for the first time with France". sportsfinding.com. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  7. "A Football Manager mix-up turned this French defender into a Bolivian superstar". 9 October 2017.
  8. "Ruben Aguilar". European Football. Retrieved 26 April 2021.


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