Luis Rioja Biography
Luis Jesus Rioja Gonzalez, a Spanish footballer who plays for Deportivo Alaves as a left-winger is professionally known as Luis Rioja. He began his football career at Cabecense and currently plays for the La Liga club, Deportivo Alaves. Previously, he played for Real Madrid, Celta B, Marbella, and Almeria before joining Deportivo Alaves in 2019. He made his senior debut on 2nd September 2012. Recently, Luis scores off a defensive mistake by Barcelona to get one back for Alaves and make it now 2-1 to the hosts. Scroll down and know more about Luis's Full Biography, Interesting Facts, Net Worth, Personal Life, Family, Wiki, Age, & more.
Famous For
- Being a Spanish footballer.
- For as a left-winger for Deportivo Alaves.
Source: @spainsnews
Luis Rioja Early Life, Nationality & Siblings
On 16th October 1993, Luis Rioja took birth as Luis Jesus Rioja Gonzalez in Las Cabezas de San Juan, Spain (hometown/birthplace). He holds Spanish nationality and his ethnicity is Spanish-white. Similarly, he is of the Christian religion and his race is white. Luis happily celebrates his every birthday on 16th October and he has celebrated his 27th birthday as of 2020. His star sign or horoscope is Libra. As a professional footballer, Luis has not shared many details about his parents and educational details however he has a brother (sibling) named Calero.
Luis Rioja Career Timeline
- Luis Rioja jumps off his football career at an early age joining the Cabecense academy in 1999 and making his senior debut on 2nd September 2012, playing the last 22 minutes of a 2-0 Tercera Division home win against Cadiz CF B.
- He scored his first senior goal on 18th November 2012, in a 4-0 home routing of Arcos CF, and finished the campaign with four goals in 35 appearances.
- In the following year of 27th June, he signed a three-year deal with Real Madrid and was assigned to the C-team in Segunda Division B.
- Later, Luis joined another reserve team, Celta de Vigo B in the third division on 27th July 2014 and moved to fellow league team Marbella FC on 4th January 2017.
- He then agreed to a two-year contract with Segunda Division side UD Almeria on 23rd July 2018 and made his professional debut on 17th August, starting in a 0-1 away loss against Cadiz CF.
- As well, he scored his first professional goal on 26 August 2018, netting the opener in a 1-1 home draw against CD Tenerife as well as he signed a four-year deal with La Liga side Deportivo Alaves on 1st July 2019, as the club activated his release clause.
- He also made his debut in the category on 18th August, starting in a 1-0 home defeat of Levante UD.
- Moreover, Luis recently scores off a defensive mistake by Barcelona to get one back for Alaves and make it now 2-1 to the hosts.
Luis Rioja and Ratita Relationship History
Reflecting on Luis Rioja's personal life, he is an unmarried guy, but he is not single too. He is in a romantic relationship with Ratita. The couple's relationship is outstanding till now and there is a greater possibility of his marriage after all he seems happy in his relationship with his girlfriend. He shared Concerning Luis's sexual orientation, he is straight.
Source: @instagram.com/luisrioja_11
Luis Rioja Net Worth, Wealth & Endorsements
Luis Rioja has earned a handsome amount of income from his profession or career. His net worth is around $1 Million - $5 Million as of 2021. His income comes from contracts, endorsements, salaries, and bonuses. He signed a two-year contract with Alaves in 2019. However his exact amount of salary has not been disclosed yet, his major source of income is from his football career.
Luis Rioja Height, Weight and Body Measurement
Luis Rioja is a handsome and versatile footballer who stands at an ideal height of 5 feet and 8 inches with a balanced body weight of around 68 kg. Blessed with great height and physique, he still carries the aura to rock the shirtless avatar. Rioja has an athletic body build with dark brown hair and eyes color.