Ruben Loftus-Cheek

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek
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Ruben Loftus-Cheek (2019)
Personnel
Surname Ruben Ira Loftus-Cheek
birthday January 23, 1996
place of birth Lewisham , LondonEngland
size 192 cm
position Central midfield
Juniors
Years station
2004-2015 Chelsea FC
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2012-2015 Chelsea FC U21 / 23 39 (3)
2014– Chelsea FC 46 (7)
2017-2018 →  Crystal Palace  (loan) 24 (2)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2011 England U16 2 (1)
2012-2013 England U17 8 (1)
2013-2015 England U19 13 (6)
2015– England U21 17 (7)
2017– England 8 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2018/19

2 As of September 9, 2018

Ruben Ira Loftus-Cheek (born January 23, 1996 in Lewisham , London ) is an English football player who is under contract with Chelsea . He is primarily used in midfield .

Club career

Ruben Loftus-Cheek was born in London and joined the youth division of Chelsea in 2004 . He went through various junior teams of the London club and won the U-21 Premier League with the U-21 team in the 2013/14 season. He was also used in the U-19 team, with which he won the UEFA Youth League in the 2014/15 season , where Shakhtar Donetsk was defeated in the final . He made his debut for the senior team on December 10, 2014 in the Champions League group game against Sporting Lisbon . He was nominated for the first time for the Premier League squad of Chelsea on January 31, 2015, when he came on as a substitute on matchday 23 shortly before the end in a 1-1 draw against Manchester City . At the end of the 2014/15 season he was able to celebrate winning the English championship with Chelsea. Loftus-Cheek was able to score his first competitive goal on January 10, 2016 against Scunthorpe United in the third round of the FA Cup , when he scored 2-0 after being substituted on.

On November 10, 2017, he made his debut in a friendly against Germany in the English senior team . In May 2018, he was named to the English squad for the 2018 World Cup by Gareth Southgate . He was used 4 times and took 4th place with the team.

titles and achievements

Web links

Commons : Ruben Loftus-Cheek  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Chelsea 1-1 Manchester City , BBC Sport, January 31, 2015, accessed February 21, 2016