Abel Ruiz Ortega

ABOUT ABEL RUIZ ORTEGA

Striker who made a name for himself as one of Spain's best youth players ever, becoming the highest scoring and most capped player in Spanish under-17 history. He ddebuted Barcelona B in 2017 and won the UEFA Youth League title the same season.

He joined Valencia's youth academy when he was 8 years old.

With 8 goals, he became the top goalscorer in the history of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship.

He posted an Instagram tribute to his parents in January 2018.

He has been teammates with Sergi Palencia at Barcelona B.