- Full nameJosé Antonio Rubio
- Place of birthCieza (Murcia)
- Date of birth09/05/1934
Three-time European Cup-winning midfielder
Rubio joined Real Madrid at the age of 21 after clinching promotion to the top flight with Murcia and spent three years as part of the generation that reigned supreme both domestically and on the European scene. His trophy haul features the club's first three European Cup crowns, secured between 1956 and 1958.
He was also part of the squad that tasted league glory in 1957 and 1958 and the 1958 Latin Cup. Following his spell at the club, Rubio signed for fellow top-tier side Zaragoza. He passed away on 28 March 2005 at the age of 70.
Honours
- 3 European Cups
- 2 leagues
- 1 Latin Cup