Rubén Capria

Rubén Capria
Personal information
Full name	Rubén Oscar Capria
Date of birth	6 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	General Belgrano, Argentina
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
	Estudiantes LP
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1994	Estudiantes LP
1995–1999	Racing Club
1998	→ Cruz Azul (loan)
1999–2000	Chacarita Juniors
2000–2001	Lanús
2001–2003	Unión Santa Fe
2003	Barcelona SC
2004	Universidad Católica
2004–2005	Newell's Old Boys
2005–2006	Racing Club
2006–2007	Peñarol
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rubén Oscar Capria (born 6 January 1970, in General Belgrano) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in Argentina, Mexico, Ecuador, Chile and Uruguay.

Nicknamed Mago (Magician), because of his exquisite technique,^[1]^[2] Capria has played for six clubs in Argentina as well as Cruz Azul in Mexico, Barcelona in Ecuador,^[3] Universidad Católica in Chile^[4] and Peñarol in Uruguay.^[5]

Personal life

Capria is the older brother of the also former footballer Diego Capria.^[6]

Honours

Newell's Old Boys

Primera Division Argentina: Apertura 2004

References

^ "CAPRIA 100 x 100: "EN NINGÚN PAÍS TE AGREDEN COMO EN ARGENTINA"". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ "La tajante respuesta del Mago Capria al apodo despectivo que le pusieron hinchas de Racing: "Lo de Vago Capria es..."". MdzOnline (in Spanish). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ "Parecia que jugaba la Tri ENTREVISTA". www.futbolecuador.com (in Spanish). 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ "Rubén Capria llega a reforzar a la UC". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 7 January 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ "El Mago Capria hace andar a Peñarol". Clarín (in Spanish). 14 May 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
^ "Jugó a la "sombra" de su hermano, se retiró y hoy trabaja en un frigorífico: mano a mano con Diego Capria". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

External links

Argentine Primera statistics^[usurped] (in Spanish)
Clarin news article (in Spanish)
Player profile on the Peñarol website (in Spanish)

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[1] "CAPRIA 100 x 100: "EN NINGÚN PAÍS TE AGREDEN COMO EN ARGENTINA"". El Gráfico (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[2] "La tajante respuesta del Mago Capria al apodo despectivo que le pusieron hinchas de Racing: "Lo de Vago Capria es..."". MdzOnline (in Spanish). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[3] "Parecia que jugaba la Tri ENTREVISTA". www.futbolecuador.com (in Spanish). 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[4] "Rubén Capria llega a reforzar a la UC". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 7 January 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[5] "El Mago Capria hace andar a Peñarol". Clarín (in Spanish). 14 May 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

[6] "Jugó a la "sombra" de su hermano, se retiró y hoy trabaja en un frigorífico: mano a mano con Diego Capria". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2024.

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