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{{short description|Spanish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Rubio|Lestán|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Miguel Rubio
| image =
| full_name = Miguel Ángel Rubio Lestán
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|3|11|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Leganés]], Spain
| height = 1.91 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|Centre back]]
| currentclub = [[Granada CF|Granada]]
| clubnumber = 4
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = [[Getafe CF|Getafe]]
| years1 = 2017–2019
| clubs1 = [[Getafe CF B|Getafe B]]
| caps1 = 65
| goals1 = 7
| years2 = 2018–2022
| clubs2 = [[Getafe CF|Getafe]]
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2019–2020
| clubs3 = → [[CF Fuenlabrada|Fuenlabrada]] (loan)
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2020–2021
| clubs4 = → [[Real Valladolid Promesas|Valladolid B]] (loan)
| caps4 = 19
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2021
| clubs5 = → [[Real Valladolid|Valladolid]] (loan)
| caps5 = 2
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021–2022
| clubs6 = → [[Burgos CF|Burgos]] (loan)
| caps6 = 28
| goals6 = 3
| years7 = 2022–
| clubs7 = [[Granada CF|Granada]]
| caps7 = 64
| goals7 = 3
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| club-update = 20 November 2024
| ntupdate =
}}
'''Miguel Ángel Rubio Lestán''' (born 11 March 1998), known as '''Miguel Rubio''', is a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|centre-back]] for [[Segunda División]] club [[Granada CF|Granada]].
==Club career==
Born in [[Leganés]], [[Community of Madrid|Madrid]], Miguel Ángel finished his formation with [[Getafe CF]]. On 27 August 2017 he made his senior debut with [[Getafe CF B|the reserves]], starting in a 2–1 [[Tercera División]] home win against [[CF Pozuelo de Alarcón]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elgoldemadriz.com/getafe-b-2-1-pozuelo-remontada-azulona-muy-ajustada/|title=Getafe B 2–1 Pozuelo {{!}} Remontada azulona muy ajustada|trans-title=Getafe B 2–1 Pozuelo {{!}} Tight comeback ''azulona''|publisher=El Gol de Madriz|language=es|date=27 August 2017|access-date=8 May 2018}}</ref>
Miguel Ángel scored his first senior goal on 15 October 2017, netting the opener in a 3–0 home defeat of [[CD San Fernando de Henares]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elgoldemadriz.com/getafe-b-3-0-san-fernando-este-geta-tiene-gol/|title=Getafe B 3–0 San Fernando {{!}} Este Geta tiene gol|trans-title=Getafe B 3–0 San Fernando {{!}} This ''Geta'' has goal|publisher=El Gol de Madriz|language=es|date=15 October 2017|access-date=8 May 2018}}</ref> The following 6 May he made his first team – and [[La Liga]] – debut, coming on as a second-half [[Substitute (association football)|substitute]] for fellow debutant [[David Alba Fernández|David Alba]] in a 1–0 away win against [[UD Las Palmas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/eventos/marcador/futbol/2017_18/la-liga/jornada_36/pal_get/|title=Este Getafe tiene Ángel|trans-title=This Getafe has Ángel|publisher=[[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]]|language=es|date=6 May 2018|access-date=6 May 2018}}</ref>
On 14 June 2019, Miguel Ángel signed a new four-year contract with ''Geta''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://getafecf.com/Noticia/tabid/137/Article/6184/Miguel-Angel-4-temporadas-como-azulon.aspx|title=Miguel Ángel 4 temporadas como azulón|trans-title=Miguel Ángel 4 seasons as ''azulón''|publisher=Getafe CF|language=es|date=14 June 2019|accessdate=25 July 2019}}</ref> On 25 July, he was loaned out to [[2018–19 Segunda División B|newly promoted]] [[Segunda División]] club [[CF Fuenlabrada]] in a season-long deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.getafecf.com/Noticia/tabid/137/Article/6238/Miguel-Angel-se-marcha-cedido.aspx|title=Miguel Ángel se marcha cedido|trans-title=Miguel Ángel moves out on loan|publisher=Getafe CF|language=es|date=25 July 2019|accessdate=25 July 2019}}</ref>
On 31 January 2020, after only one [[Copa del Rey]] match for ''Fuenla'', Miguel Ángel's loan was terminated.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cffuenlabrada.es/noticia-cffuenlabrada/finaliza-la-cesion-de-miguel-rubio-2789.aspx|title=Finaliza la cesión de Miguel Rubio|trans-title=Miguel Rubio's loan terminated|publisher=CF Fuenlabrada|language=es|date=31 January 2020|accessdate=2 February 2020}}</ref> On 14 February, he joined [[Real Valladolid]]'s [[Real Valladolid Promesas|B-team]] on loan for the remainder of [[2019–20 Segunda División B|the season]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realvalladolid.es/noticia/miguel-angel-refuerza-la-zaga-del-promesas|title=Miguel Ángel refuerza la zaga del Promesas|trans-title=Miguel Ángel bolsters the defence of Promesas|publisher=Real Valladolid|language=es|date=14 February 2020|accessdate=19 August 2020}}</ref> on 18 August, his loan was renewed for a further year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realvalladolid.es/noticia/miguel-angel-rubio-amplia-su-cesion|title=Miguel Ángel Rubio amplía su cesión|trans-title=Miguel Ángel Rubio extends his loan|publisher=Real Valladolid|language=es|date=18 August 2020|accessdate=19 August 2020}}</ref>
On 20 August 2021, Miguel Ángel moved to [[Burgos CF]] in the second division on a [[2021–22 Segunda División|season]]-long loan deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://getafecf.com/Noticia/tabid/137/Article/7651/COMUNICADO-OFICIAL-Miguel-Angel.aspx|title=COMUNICADO OFICIAL {{!}} Miguel Ángel|trans-title=OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT {{!}} Miguel Ángel|publisher=Getafe CF|language=es|date=20 August 2021|accessdate=20 August 2021}}</ref> On 26 July of the following year, he signed a permanent three-year deal with [[Granada CF]] in the same tier.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.granadacf.es/noticia/comunicado-oficial-miguel-rubio-nuevo-jugador-del-granada-cf|title=Comunicado Oficial {{!}} Miguel Rubio, nuevo jugador del Granada CF|trans-title=Official announcement {{!}} Miguel Rubio, new player of Granada CF|publisher=Granada CF|language=es|date=26 July 2022|accessdate=30 July 2022}}</ref>
==Career statistics==
{{updated|match played 24 May 2024.}}
{| class="wikitable" Style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Getafe CF B|Getafe B]]
|[[2017–18 Tercera División|2017–18]]
|[[Tercera Federación]]
|31||2||colspan="2"|—||4{{efn|name=PO|Appearances in [[Segunda División B play-offs]]}}||0||35||2
|-
|[[2018–19 Segunda División B|2018–19]]
|[[Segunda División B]]
|34||5||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||5
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!65!!7!!colspan="2"|—!!4!!0!!65!!7
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Getafe CF|Getafe]]
|[[2017–18 Getafe CF season|2017–18]]
|[[La Liga]]
|1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0
|-
|[[2018–19 Getafe CF season|2018–19]]
|La Liga
|0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!1!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!1!!0
|-
|[[CF Fuenlabrada|Fuenlabrada]] (loan)
|[[2019–20 Segunda División|2019–20]]
|[[Segunda División]]
|0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Real Valladolid Promesas|Real Valladolid B]] (loan)
|[[2019–20 Segunda División B|2019–20]]
|Segunda División B
|3||0||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name=PO}}||1||4||1
|-
|[[2020–21 Segunda División B|2020–21]]
|Segunda División B
|16||2||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||16||2
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!19!!2!!colspan="2"|—!!1!!1!!20!!3
|-
|[[Real Valladolid]] (loan)
|[[2020–21 Real Valladolid season|2020–21]]
|[[La Liga]]
|2||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||4||0
|-
|[[Burgos CF|Burgos]] (loan)
|[[2021–22 Burgos CF season|2021–22]]
|Segunda División
|28||3||2||0||colspan="2"|—||30||3
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Granada CF|Granada]]
|[[2022–23 Granada CF season|2022–23]]
|Segunda División
|32||1||1||0||colspan="2"|—||33||1
|-
|[[2023–24 Granada CF season|2023–24]]
|La Liga
|19||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||19||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!51!!2!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!52!!2
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!166!!14!!6!!0!!5!!1!!177!!15
|}
{{notelist}}
==Honours==
'''Granada'''
*[[Segunda División]]: [[2022–23 Segunda División|2022–23]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*{{BDFutbol|20281|Miguel Ángel}}
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*{{Soccerway|miguel-angel-rubio-lestan/549070|Miguel Ángel}}
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[[Category:1998 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Leganés]]
[[Category:Spanish men's footballers]]
[[Category:Footballers from the Community of Madrid]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:La Liga players]]
[[Category:Segunda División B players]]
[[Category:Tercera División players]]
[[Category:Getafe CF B players]]
[[Category:Getafe CF footballers]]
[[Category:CF Fuenlabrada footballers]]
[[Category:Real Valladolid Promesas players]]
[[Category:Real Valladolid players]]
[[Category:Burgos CF footballers]]
[[Category:Granada CF footballers]]
[[Category:21st-century Spanish sportsmen]]