Rober Correa

Rober
Personal information
Full name Roberto Antonio Correa Silva
Date of birth (1992-09-20) 20 September 1992
Place of birth Badajoz, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current team
 Elche
(on loan from Espanyol)
Number 2
Youth career
Flecha Negra
2009–2010 San José Promesas
2010 Flecha Negra
2010–2011 Rayo Vallecano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Rayo Vallecano B 55 (2)
2012 Rayo Vallecano 2 (0)
2013–2015 Espanyol B 53 (1)
2015– Espanyol 7 (0)
2016– → Elche (loan) 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 May 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Correa and the second or maternal family name is Silva.

Roberto Antonio Correa Silva (born 20 September 1992), commonly known as Rober, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Elche CF on loan from RCD Espanyol as a right back.

Club career

Born in Badajoz, Extremadura, Rober joined Rayo Vallecano's youth setup in 2010, aged already 18. He made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2011–12 season, in Segunda División B.

On 21 April 2012, Rober made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, starting in a 1–2 away loss against Sporting de Gijón.[1] He also started in a 0–7 home defeat to FC Barcelona, scoring an own goal.[2]

On 11 July 2013, Rober left the Madrid outskirts club and signed a three-year deal with another reserve team, RCD Espanyol B.[3] On 12 June 2015, he renewed his contract until 2018 and was definitely promoted to the main squad.[4]

On 20 July 2016, Rober was loaned to Segunda División club Elche CF, for one year.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Bilic mantiene la esperanza en Gijón" [Bilic keeps the hope in Gijón] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Un saco de goles frustra el alirón" [A bag of goals frustrates the victory chant] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "El Espanyol B continúa reforzándose" [Espanyol B keeps on bolstering] (in Spanish). El Gol Digital. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Rober se incorpora al primer equipo" [Rober added to the first team] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Roberto Correa, nuevo refuerzo para la defensa franjiverde" [Roberto Correa, new addition to the franjiverde defence] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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