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Rubén Sánchez Transfer from Espanyol to Elche
According to Marca, Rubén Sánchez, a right-back and former Espanyol player, has signed with Elche until 2029 with an option for one more season for a transfer cost of half a million euros.
According to Marca, Rubén Sánchez, a right-back and former Espanyol player, has signed with Elche until 2029 with an option for one more season for a transfer cost of half a million euros.
According to Mundo Deportivo, the transfer of Rubén Sánchez to Elche is official. An agreement was reached on Monday between the clubs. The right-back has signed for the next three seasons with an option for a fourth. Espanyol will receive a €500,000 transfer fee and retains 25% of a future sale of the Barcelona-born player. Sánchez has now left his youth club, for which he played 51 official matches with the first team.
According to Mundo Deportivo, the transfer of Rubén Sánchez to Elche is official. An agreement was reached on Monday between the clubs. The right-back has signed for the next three seasons with an option for a fourth. Espanyol will receive a €500,000 transfer fee and retains 25% of a future sale of the Barcelona-born player. Sánchez has now left his youth club, for which he played 51 official matches with the first team.
According to Marca, Rubén Sánchez is set to transfer from Espanyol to Elche for a fee of 500,000 euros. This transfer will enable Rubén Sánchez to remain in the Spanish Primera División. Espanyol will keep 25% of any future capital gain from the player.
According to Marca, Rubén Sánchez is set to transfer from Espanyol to Elche for a fee of 500,000 euros. This transfer will enable Rubén Sánchez to remain in the Spanish Primera División. Espanyol will keep 25% of any future capital gain from the player.
A preliminary agreement is in place between Elche and Espanyol for the transfer of Rubén Sánchez, and the two clubs are exchanging documentation. According to Marca, the transfer is closed.
A preliminary agreement is in place between Elche and Espanyol for the transfer of Rubén Sánchez, and the two clubs are exchanging documentation. According to Marca, the transfer is closed.
Elche made a first offer for Rubén Sánchez, valued at approximately half a million euros, which was higher than a previous offer from PAOK Salónica. Espanyol rejected the offer and is still demanding around one million euros for the player. According to Mundo Deportivo, these events took place in the last few hours.
Elche made a first offer for Rubén Sánchez, valued at approximately half a million euros, which was higher than a previous offer from PAOK Salónica. Espanyol rejected the offer and is still demanding around one million euros for the player. According to Mundo Deportivo, these events took place in the last few hours.
Elche is interested in signing Ruben Sanchez but has not made an official offer, whereas PAOK has made an official offer.
Elche is interested in signing Ruben Sanchez but has not made an official offer, whereas PAOK has made an official offer.
Mundo Deportivo reports that an Elche executive declined to comment on the likelihood of Espanyol's full-back Rubén Sánchez joining the club, which indicated that it is one of several possibilities.
Mundo Deportivo reports that an Elche executive declined to comment on the likelihood of Espanyol's full-back Rubén Sánchez joining the club, which indicated that it is one of several possibilities.
Mateo Moreto states in Marca that Ruben Sanchez has reportedly reached an agreement with Elche to continue his career there. However, the agreement between the player and Elche does not signify that the transfer is completed. Espanyol must consent to his departure and does not intend to allow Ruben Sanchez to leave for less than one million euros.
Mateo Moreto states in Marca that Ruben Sanchez has reportedly reached an agreement with Elche to continue his career there. However, the agreement between the player and Elche does not signify that the transfer is completed. Espanyol must consent to his departure and does not intend to allow Ruben Sanchez to leave for less than one million euros.
Spanish media reports that Elche is a serious candidate for Espanyol's 25-year-old right-back, Ruben Sanchez Saez. Espanyol would like to receive around one million euros for the player, who has one year remaining on his contract with the Catalan club.
Spanish media reports that Elche is a serious candidate for Espanyol's 25-year-old right-back, Ruben Sanchez Saez. Espanyol would like to receive around one million euros for the player, who has one year remaining on his contract with the Catalan club.
La Liga side Elche are among the clubs monitoring Espanyol's Spanish right-back Rubén Sánchez, whose future is being examined as he enters the final year of his contract. The 25-year-old is also of interest to several other top-flight clubs across Europe, and according to Italian journalist Matteo Moretto, Charlton Athletic are also interested in the player. Sánchez joined Espanyol in July 2022 and made 21 appearances in the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, providing 1 assist.
La Liga side Elche are among the clubs monitoring Espanyol's Spanish right-back Rubén Sánchez, whose future is being examined as he enters the final year of his contract. The 25-year-old is also of interest to several other top-flight clubs across Europe, and according to Italian journalist Matteo Moretto, Charlton Athletic are also interested in the player. Sánchez joined Espanyol in July 2022 and made 21 appearances in the 2025/2026 LaLiga season, providing 1 assist.
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