Utrecht played its first preseason game of the 2014-15 season last July 12. Rubio attended Whitford Middle School in Beaverton, Oregon. ", MORE: Top FIFA officials arrested | Timeline of FIFA events | Time to review 2022 Qatar decision. To use this site, please enable Javascript. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images "Playing so many matches and training as often as we do, with my downtime I just try to stay away from the ball as much as possible, rest as much as possible," Rubin said. Main position : Rubio Rubin joins Real Salt Lake City - "Kept tabs on him from a young age". "It's very exciting. The nerves are there, intensity is there; it's the biggest stage. U.S. star Rubio Rubin hopes to continue flying through U-20 World Cup ... consumed 25 hours of Rubio Rubin's young life. United States, Position: But we only have 7-8 days to get ready for our first game. Centre-Forward, Former International: File:Rubio Rubin USA-Columbia, FIFA U20 World Cup (18684217745) (cropped).jpg From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Jump to navigation Jump to search Join the discussion or compare with others! International Career (USA) 2014-2015: Rubin was named to the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup squad, where he teamed with former RSL forward Jordan Allen. BY Brian Sciaretta Posted. Goalkeeper Zack Steffen made a save on a penalty kick late in the game to preserve a shutout and help lift the United States to a 1-0 win over Colombia on Wednesday in a FIFA The United States (2-0-0, 6 points) defeated host New Zealand (0-1-1, 1 point) 4-0 on Tuesday to earn a round of 16 place in the 2015 FIFA U-20 with a Group A game to spare. Having been on the field in 2013 when the U.S. failed to reach the U-17 World Cup because of a loss to Honduras, Rubin did not have the luxury of assuming the qualification process would be effortless. Rubio Rubin 66 - live prices, in-game stats, comments and reviews for FIFA 19 Ultimate Team FUT. And he'd very much like to join Jurgen Klinsmann's squad for the Gold Cup that begins in July. This is the curiosity of what might be the most physically demanding of all the team sports: It almost never stops being demanding. 2015. Rubin is among the brightest prospects in the U.S. soccer system, a forward who was named U.S. Soccer's young male athlete of the year in 2012 and had 14 goals in 37 appearances for the national team at the U-17 level. "I came straight into this trip, so I was a little fatigued. But Rubio insisted this was his country. Beaverton, Oregon, Citizenship: "It's my first opportunity to play in a World Cup. USA. He started his youth career at Westside Metros and played at Beaverton High School. Rubio Rubin of the USA celebrates his goal during the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 Group A match between New Zealand and the United States at North Harbour Stadium on June 2, 2015 in... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images "Chemistry, I think a lot of it takes time. Date of birth/Age: Rubio Rubin 59 - live prices, in-game stats, comments and reviews for FIFA 15 Ultimate Team FUT. Rubin was eligible to play for Mexico, and his father is a passionate fan of its national team. He's lived in the United States for quite a while, and he's more than happy for me to be playing for my country.". For Rubio Rubin, It's All About the Red, White & Blue. Rubio Rubin of USA lines up prior to the FIFA U-20 World Cup Group A match between New Zealand and USA at the North Harbour Stadium on June 2, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. WHANGAREI, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 30: Rubio Rubin of USA competes with Nanda Kyaw of Myanmar for the ball during the FIFA U-20 World Cup Group A match between USA and Myanmar at the Northland Events Centre on May 30, 2015 in Whangarei, New Zealand. WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 10: Andres Tello of Colombia outjumps Rubio Rubin of USA during the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 Round of 16 match between USA and Colombia at Wellington Regional Stadium on June 10, 2015 in Wellington, New Zealand. So it's exciting for sure.". Rubio Rubin of USA tackles Milos Veljkovic of Serbia during the FIFA U-20 World Cup Quarter Final match between USA and Serbia at the North … He would have liked to score more often — he will try next season to be more "mature" on the ball, more composed in front of goal — but admits he was pleased to have played as much as he did. Rubio Rubin (58') Kellyn Acosta (81') Resumen Resumen; Comentario ... Messi, indomable en el Mundial Sub 20 de 2005. Les meilleurs moments en images du quart de finale de la Coupe du Monde U-20 de la FIFA : Etats-Unis - Serbie, North Harbour Stadium à Auckland, le 14 juin 2015. At some point Rubin will be back on a plane for Europe hoping to improve in his second season with Utrecht. Join the discussion or compare with others! "Obviously, it could have gone better with us scoring more goals, but playing matches, 90 minutes every game, being in a starting position, really taught me a lot. "He's a proud father," Rubio said. So you can't look for time now. Mar 1, 1996 (25), Place of birth: After firing USA into the last 16, Rubio Rubin spoke to FIFA.com about his experiences of working with Landon Donovan and love of snatching goals - even from team-mates. Rubio Rubin Rubio Rubin isn’t technically arriving in MLS from abroad, having spent the 2020 season in the USL Championship, but after six years spent both in Europe and Mexico, Rubin still merits a place on this list. Rubin joins Bobby Wood at RSL this season, coming off a strong 2020 season in the USL Championship. Selección de fotos del encuentro disputado el 14 de junio entre Estados Unidos y Serbia por los cuartos de final de la Copa Mundial Sub-20 de la FIFA Nueva Zelanda 2015 … Rubin has played five times for the U-20s — scoring four times — largely because the regional qualifying tournament for this World Cup was contested in early January. "I did more than I expected," he said. He insists the travel exacted no great physical toll, even though it's only been a week since he landed and that week was filled with more soccer for him after he completed a full season as a starting forward with FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eredivisie. Another player who could be a key for the team, midfielder Gedion Zelalem, only was approved to join the U.S. squad by FIFA just before the roster deadline. He made his U.S. senior team debut on November 14, 2014 and made seven total appearances at the top level, including matches against Bolivia, Columbia, Denmark, Ireland and Paraguay. He was not released to compete in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament and had to hope the available players were able to take care of the business of getting the U.S. to the U-20 World Cup. The Eredivisie was on a break then, and that's where Utrecht wanted Rubin to be: getting fresh for the second half of the season. Rubin started 21 league games, appeared as a substitute in seven others, started in one cup game and picked up three U.S. senior national team caps in post-World Cup friendlies along the way. I managed to not sleep during the day when I landed, so I'm on a normal schedule now. Born in the United States to a Guatemalan mother and a Mexican father. 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FIFA 21 Patricio Rubio rating, stats, potential & more! You can't form a team, the best team possible — you need a lot of time. "Even though it's the youth World Cup, it's still the World Cup. Rubio Rubin of USA celebrates his team's first goal with team mates during the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 Round of 16 match between USA and... To R, John Requejo Jr, Marco Delgado, Gedion Zelalem, Rubio Rubin and Thomas Thompson of USA celebrate the … The 18-year-old attacker from Beaverton, Ore., will join the United States U-20 team in Texas for the upcoming Dallas Cup, and there is a growing buzz about this promising—and patriotic—young talent. We have to get in, see what people's strengths and weaknesses are and go out there and find a way to win the first game.". He is thrilled to have made the trip. * Mar 1, 1996 in Beaverton, Oregon, United States "He doesn't really say anything about Mexico. The Rubin case is one of at least 10 instances of U.S.-based clubs attempting to collect either training compensation or what are called solidarity payments as described in Articles 20 and 21 and Annexe 4 of FIFA's Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players. He also scored during the USA’s 4-0 victory over New Zealand in the USA’s second group game. The flight to New Zealand consumed 25 hours of Rubio Rubin's young life. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images) SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Rubio Rubin has joined Real Salt Lake and is expected to score goals. Filed Under: Cameron Carter-Vickers, Gedion Zelalem, Paul Arriola, Rubio Rubin ... Gedion Zelalem of USA beats the challenge of Andres Tello of Colombia during the FIFA U-20 … Rubin finished his season at Utrecht with three goals and five assists in his 28 league appearances. The final game of its regular season was May 17. "I recovered pretty fast. Rubio Rubin of the USA celebrates his goal during the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 Group A match between New Zealand and the United States at North Harbour Stadium on June 2, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. ET Saturday with a Group A game against Myanmar. 86. It's a big stage for any soccer player," Rubin said. "I'm trying to get on the same page with the little time I've had," Rubin said. ", MORE: U.S. game schedule in New Zealand | Meet the Americans | Full tournament data. Seriously, he has been on this soccer-crazy planet for only 6,663 days, and fully one of them was spent soaring through its atmosphere on the way from his working address in the Netherlands to join his United States teammates for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. On: John Requejo | Off: Rubio Rubin. Westside Metros (2006-2011), IMG Academy (2011-2012), Westside Timbers (2012-2013). It keeps moving forward, and the only choice is to stay on board. Rubin has played five times for the U-20s — scoring four times — largely because the regional qualifying tournament for this World Cup was contested in early January. If everything goes as he would prefer, he'll be a part of a half-dozen or more games at the U-20 World Cup, which starts for the Americans at 12:01 a.m. Rubio Rubin's goal and Zack Steffen's late, clutch penalty kick save carried the U.S. to a 1-0 win over Colombia and a place in the U-20 World Cup quarterfinals vs. Serbia. The USMNT needed to come back to beat Myanmar in a surprising start to their Group A schedule at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Team USA reserves look on as players celebrate a goal to Rubio Rubin during the FIFA U20 World Cup Round of 16 match, USA v Colombia. In a sense, that year will never end. Rubin is almost certain to start the majority of U.S. games, even though his exposure to the group was limited to a short training camp in England after he'd appeared for the senior national team in its losing friendly at Denmark. It's the biggest stage, where everybody is watching you. The 19-year-old has a bright future, and his next chance to show the world his talent comes this weekend in New Zealand. - Career Mode 0 FT. 4 United States U20 United States U20 ... Rubio Rubin Goal 84. Rubio Rubin Photos - Rubio Rubin of the USA celebrates his goal during the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 Group A match between New Zealand and the United States at … It's been a great first year for me.". The soccer world brakes for no one, especially teenaged strikers. 1 pick, https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/d/5e/rubin-rubio052815-getty-ftrjpg_1x0l3emoxt4ha159z5euxr1g4z.jpg?t=-1694561043&w=500&quality=80, Wests Tigers v Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. United States under-20 national team head coach Tab Ramos has named 20 players to his roster for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which will be played May 30-June 20 in New Zealand. I think I've done a good job of trying to recover the best I can.