Raúl Caballero Ramírez (born 16 January 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raúl Caballero Ramírez | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-01-16) 16 January 2001 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Martos, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Jaén | ||
| 2017–2019 | Córdoba | ||
| 2019–2020 | Almería | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Córdoba B | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Almería B | 53 | (13) |
| 2021–2022 | Almería | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022 | |||
Born in Martos, Jaén, Andalusia, Caballero joined Córdoba CF's youth setup in 2017, from hometown side Real Jaén. He made his debut with the former's reserves on 7 January 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 Tercera División home loss against Écija Balompié.[1]
In the 2019 summer, Caballero moved to UD Almería and returned to the youth setup.[2] He scored his first senior goal with the B-side on 22 November 2020, netting the third of a 4–0 home routing of Loja CD.[3]
Caballero scored ten times for the B's during the 2020–21 season, and spent the 2021 pre-season with the main squad.[4] He made his professional debut on 29 August, replacing Largie Ramazani late into a 1–2 away loss against SD Amorebieta in the Segunda División.[5]
Caballero's older brother Antonio is also a footballer.[6] A midfielder, he made his debut with Martos CD.
Almería