Luis Rubiales Biography: Age, Net Worth, Social Media, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Children, Career, Clubs, Salary

September 1, 2024 0 Posted By Haruna Ayuba

Luis Manuel Rubiales Béjar, better known as Luis Rubiales, is a former Spanish football official and professional player. He played as a defender, appearing in 53 La Liga matches over three seasons.

Rubiales was the president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation and one of UEFA’s vice-presidents. In this role, he oversaw the governance and administration of Spanish football at the highest levels.

Profile

  • Full Name: Luis Manuel Rubiales Béjar
  • Stage Name: Luis Rubiales
  • Born: August 23, 1977
  • Age: 46 years old
  • Birthplace: Las Palmas, Spain
  • Nationality: Spanish
  • Occupation: Former President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation
  • Height: 1.8 m
  • Parent: Luis Manuel Rubiales López and Ángeles Béjar
  • Siblings: Unknown
  • Spouse: Manuela Delicado Vega (m. 2000–2015)
  • Children: Lucía, Ana, and Elena
  • Relationship: Single
  • Net Worth: Unknown

Early Life and Education

Luis Manuel Rubiales Béjar was born on August 23, 1977, in Las Palmas, Spain. He was raised by his parents, his father Luis Manuel Rubiales López, who was a primary school teacher, and his mother Ángeles Béjar, who was a hairdresser. Rubiales grew up in Motril in the Province of Granada, though it is unclear if he had any siblings.

In 2014, Rubiales attended CEU Cardinal Herrera University, a private university in Alfara del Patriarca, Spain. He later went on to attend Camilo Jose Cela University, another private university, in Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain. Rubiales’ ethnicity is Spanish, and he practices Christianity as his religion.

Career

Luis Rubiales had a professional playing career as a defender, making over 50 appearances in La Liga for Levante as well as playing in the Segunda División for various Spanish clubs and briefly for Hamilton Academical in Scotland.

In March 2010, Rubiales was elected president of the Association of Spanish Footballers (AFE), a position he held until November 2017 when he resigned with the intention of running for office at the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF).

Rubiales was elected president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation in 2018, overseeing both the men’s and women’s national teams as well as the Spanish football leagues. He also held a position as a UEFA Vice President.

In September 2023, Rubiales resigned from his position as president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation following a scandal at the Women’s World Cup final, where he kissed player Jennifer Hermoso without her consent. As a result, he was subsequently banned from all football activities for a period of three years.

Social Media

  • Instagram handle: @rubiales3
  • Twitter handle: @LuisRubiales17

Personal Life

Luis Rubiales was previously married to a lawyer named Manuela Delicado Vega. They married in 2000 and together they had three daughters: Lucía, Ana, and Elena. However, Rubiales and Delicado Vega later separated and divorced in 2015. As of now, Rubiales is believed to be single.

Net Worth

Luis Rubiales’ exact net worth is unknown, but it is estimated to be in the millions of euros. He earned a high salary as president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), which was reportedly around €634,518.19 in 2021.

However, his salary and other benefits were revoked following the controversy surrounding his kiss with Jennifer Hermoso during the Women’s World Cup final.




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