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Rubén Baraja

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Born
1975 (49 years old)

Birth Place

Valladolid, Spain

Position
Manager

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1.80 m (5 ft 9 in)

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Team
Valencia

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Spanish La Liga

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Rubén Baraja Vegas (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 11 July 1975) is a Spanish retired footballer, currently manager of Valencia.

A complete central midfielder with good tackling, technique, and offensive qualities, together with accurate passing and goalscoring ability, he played mostly for Valencia during a 17-year professional career, being an essential figure in five of the club's major titles, which included two La Liga championships.

Baraja was also a consistent part of the Spain national team for five years, appearing in one World Cup and one European Championship and winning 43 caps. He began work as a head coach in 2015 and was hired by Valencia eight years later.

Career Honours

Spanish Copa del Rey 2007-2008 Valencia	UEFA Super Cup 2004 Valencia	Spanish La Liga 2003-2004 Valencia	English FA Cup 2003-2004 Valencia
Spanish La Liga 2001-2002 Valencia