Riki

Real Madrid

Riki was born in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid. After spending his youth career at amateur clubs in the area he played with both Real Madrid's reserve sides, C and B. Riki's sole competitive appearance for the main squad occurred on 7 October 2003, as a late substitute for Guti in the 3–0 away win against UD San Sebastián de los Reyes in the round of 64 of the Copa del Rey.

Getafe

In July 2004, after having signed an extension the previous year, Riki was released and joined another team from the capital, Getafe CF, for a €300.000 fee. He made his La Liga debut on 12 September, in a 2–1 home defeat to RCD Mallorca. On 13 March 2005, Riki scored against his former employers in a 2–1 home victory. In his second season, he netted eight league goals.

Deportivo

In late June 2006, Riki moved to Deportivo de La Coruña on a five-year contract. He was an undisputed starter during his first year and, the following campaign, he featured less prominently but scored two more goals (five). In the first game of the 2008–09 season, against Real Madrid, Riki was stretchered off the pitch with a hamstring injury, after having subbed in himself. He was out of action for two weeks, subsequently netting on 2 November 2008 in a 3–0 away defeat of Real Betis. Riki again suffered physical problems in the following season, but made the most of his 1,492 minutes as he scored eight goals, notably netting in the first round, a 3–2 loss at Real Madrid, and in both…

Riki was not capped by Spain at any level. He played for the Madrid autonomous team on their Football Federation's centenary on 7 June 2013, scoring a penalty in a 2–1 loss to Andalusia in Vallecas.

Deportivo

UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2008 Segunda División: 2011–12