Ricard Artero Ruiz (born 5 February 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Girona FC B.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricard Artero Ruiz | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | La Bisbal d'Empordà, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Girona B | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlètic Bisbalenc | |||
| Girona | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Girona B | 27 | (1) |
| 2021– | Girona | 18 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Spain U19 | 3 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022 | |||
Career
editBorn in La Bisbal d'Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Artero represented Atlètic Bisbalenc and Girona FC as a youth. In July 2021, after finishing his formation, he signed a professional contract until 2026.
Artero made his senior debut with Girona's reserves on 5 September 2021, starting in a 2–1 Tercera División RFEF away win against CE L'Hospitalet.[1] He made his first-team debut on 4 November, coming on as a second-half substitute for Nahuel Bustos in a 3–1 home success over AD Alcorcón in the Segunda División.[2][3]
Artero made his La Liga debut on 17 February 2023, replacing Borja García late into a 6–2 home routing of UD Almería.[4] In May, he underwent surgery due to an ankle injury,[5] and spent the 2023–24 season recovering, only managing to feature in one match with the B's during the entire campaign.
References
edit- ^ "El Girona B dona un cop d'autoritat a l'Hospitalet" [Girona B give an authority strike in L'Hospitalet] (in Catalan). L'Esportiu. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ "La cabeza de Stuani vale por tres" [Stuani's head worth for three] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ "Artero s'hi afegeix" [Artero sums up] (in Catalan). L'Esportiu. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ "La gran noche de Ricard Artero" [The big night of Ricard Artero] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Artero és operat i s'estarà quatre mesos de baixa" [Artero is operated and will be four months sidelined] (in Catalan). Diari de Girona. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
External links
edit- Ricard Artero at BDFutbol
- Ricard Artero at Soccerway