Pirulo

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Pirulo

| image =

| fullname = José Antonio Ruiz Lopéz

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|4|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Los Barrios, Spain

| height = {{height|m=1.76}}{{cite web| url = http://chernomorepfc.bg/bg/%D1%81%D1%8A%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2-20122013/| title = Състав на "Черно море" за сезон 2016/2017| language = Bulgarian| publisher = Cherno More official website| accessdate = 28 April 2017| url-status = dead| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170422222124/http://chernomorepfc.bg/bg/%D1%81%D1%8A%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2-20122013/| archivedate = 22 April 2017}}

| position = Attacking midfielder

| currentclub = ŁKS Łódź

| clubnumber = 10

| youthyears1 = 2006–2007 | youthclubs1 = Los Barrios

| youthyears2 = 2007–2009 | youthclubs2 = Cádiz

| youthyears3 = 2009–2011 | youthclubs3 = Espanyol

| years1 = 2011–2012 | clubs1 = Espanyol B | caps1 = 33 | goals1 = 8

| years2 = 2012–2013 | clubs2 = Málaga B | caps2 = 27 | goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2013–2014 | clubs3 = Hospitalet | caps3 = 30 | goals3 = 6

| years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = Espanyol B | caps4 = 30 | goals4 = 3

| years5 = 2015–2016 | clubs5 = Sabadell | caps5 = 25 | goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2016 | clubs6 = Senica | caps6 = 17 | goals6 = 4

| years7 = 2017 | clubs7 = Cherno More Varna | caps7 = 15 | goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = Los Barrios | caps8 = 26 | goals8 = 11

| years9 = 2018–2019 | clubs9 = Linense | caps9 = 30 | goals9 = 8

| years10= 2019– | clubs10= ŁKS Łódź | caps10= 149 | goals10= 41

| nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =

| club-update = 26 May 2024

| nationalteam-update =

}}

José Antonio Ruiz Lopéz (born 17 April 1992), commonly known as Pirulo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Polish club ŁKS Łódź.

Club career

=Spain=

Born in Los Barrios, Cádiz, Andalusia, Pirulo joined Espanyol's youth setup in January 2009, after refusing to train with his previous club, Cádiz.{{cite web|url=http://www.diariodecadiz.es/article/deportes/250798/club/exige/pirulo/normalice/su/situacion.html|title=El club exige a Pirulo que normalice su situación|trans-title=The club demands Pirulo to normalize his situation|publisher=Diario de Cádiz|language=es|date=11 October 2008|accessdate=31 July 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.europasur.es/article/deportes/1004486/pirulo/periquito/barreno.html|title=Pirulo, el periquito barreño|trans-title=Pirulo, the barreño parakeet|publisher=Europa Sur|language=es|date=22 June 2011|accessdate=31 July 2016}} He made his senior debut for the former's reserves in 2011, in Tercera División.

On 8 July 2012 Pirulo signed for another reserve team, Atlético Malagueño also in the fourth tier.{{cite web|url=http://www.diariodejerez.es/article/deportes/1302102/barreno/pirulo/atletico/malagueno.html|title=El barreño Pirulo, al Atlético Malagueño|trans-title=The barreño Pirulo, to Atlético Malagueño|publisher=Diario de Jerez|language=es|date=8 July 2012|accessdate=31 July 2016}} The following year he moved to Segunda División B club L'Hospitalet,{{cite web|url=http://centredesportslhospitalet.blogspot.com.br/2013/08/pirulo-atletico-malagueno-nou-jugador.html|title=Pirulo (Atlético Malagueño), nou jugador de l'Hospi|trans-title=Pirulo (Atlético Malagueño), new player of Hospi|publisher=El Blog de l'Hospi|language=ca|date=14 August 2013|accessdate=31 July 2016}} scoring six goals in 30 appearances as his side missed out promotion in the play-offs.

On 30 June 2014, Pirulo returned to the Pericos and its B-team, now in the third division.{{cite web|url=http://www.lasegundab.es/blog/2014/06/30/importantes-refuerzos-para-el-espanyol-b-28990.html|title=Importantes refuerzos para el Espanyol B|trans-title=Important additions for Espanyol B|publisher=La Segunda B|language=es|date=30 June 2014|accessdate=31 July 2016}} On 14 July 2015, he joined fellow league team Sabadell.{{cite web|url=http://www.cesabadell.cat/pt/-/marc-de-val-y-pirulo-presentados-como-arlequinados |title=Marc de Val y Pirulo presentados como arlequinados |trans-title=Marc de Val and Pirulo presented as arquelinados |publisher=CE Sabadell FC |language=es |date=14 July 2015 |accessdate=31 July 2016 }}{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

=Senica=

In July 2016, Pirulo signed a contract with Fortuna Liga club Senica, after impressing on a trial basis.{{cite web|url=http://www.fksenica.eu/clanek.asp?id=Predstavujeme-Joseho-Pirula-2404|title=Predstavujeme Josého Pirula|trans-title=Introducing José Pirulo|publisher=FK Senica|language=sk|date=16 July 2016|accessdate=31 July 2016}} He made his professional debut on 16 July, starting in a 0–1 home loss against Slovan Bratislava.{{cite web|url=http://ulk.futbalnet.sk/zapas/217617/|title=FK Senica – ŠK Slovan Bratislava 0:1 (0:0)|publisher=Futbalnet|language=sk|date=17 July 2016|accessdate=30 July 2016}}

=Cherno More=

On 6 February 2017, Pirulo joined Bulgarian club Cherno More.{{cite web | title = Испанецът Пируло подписа с Черно море | url = http://chernomorepfc.bg/bg/%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8A%D1%82-%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BE-%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0-%D1%81-%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE-%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%80/ | publisher = chernomorepfc.bg | date = 6 February 2017 | language = Bulgarian}} He made his debut against CSKA Sofia in a 0–2 home defeat on 19 February.{{cite web | title = Cherno More vs. CSKA Sofia 0–2 | url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/02/19/bulgaria/a-pfg/pfc-cherno-more-varna/pfc-cska-sofia/2346764/ | publisher = soccerway.com | date = 19 February 2017}} On 19 March 2017, Pirulo scored his first and only goal in a 3–1 away win over Neftochimic Burgas.{{cite web | title = Neftohimik vs. Cherno More 1–3 | url = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/03/19/bulgaria/a-pfg/neftochimik-burgas/pfc-cherno-more-varna/2346799/ | publisher = soccerway.com | date = 19 March 2017}} On 29 May 2017, his contract was terminated by mutual consent.{{cite web | title = ПФК "Черно море" се раздели с 8 футболисти | url = http://chernomorepfc.bg/bg/%D0%BF%D1%84%D0%BA-%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE-%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5-%D1%81%D0%B5-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8-%D1%81-8-%D1%84%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8/ | publisher = chernomorepfc.bg | date = 29 May 2017 | language = Bulgarian}}

Honours

ŁKS Łódź

I liga: 2022–23{{cite web |title=Mistrzowie pierwszej ligi po raz drugi |url=https://lkslodz.pl/aktualnosci/w-przedostatniej-kolejce/ |publisher=ŁKS Łódź |access-date=31 May 2023 |language=pl |date=31 May 2023}}

Individual

I liga Player of the Year: 2022{{cite web |title=Robert Lewandowski piłkarzem 2022 roku! Wyniki plebiscytu tygodnika "Piłka Nożna" |url=https://www.polsatsport.pl/wiadomosc/2023-01-21/kto-pilkarzem-2022-roku-tygodnika-pilka-nozna-wyniki-plebiscytu |website=polsatsport.pl |access-date=20 June 2024 |language=pl |date=21 January 2023}}
I liga Player of the Month: August 2022,{{cite web |url=https://www.1liga.org/w/pirulo-piłkarzem-sierpnia-w-f1l |title=Pirulo piłkarzem sierpnia w F1L |publisher=I liga |date=2 September 2022 |language=pl |access-date=4 May 2024}} February 2023{{cite web |url=https://www.1liga.org/w/pirulo-piłkarzem-lutego-fortuna-1-ligi |title=Pirulo piłkarzem lutego Fortuna 1 Ligi |publisher=I liga |date=15 March 2023 |language=pl |access-date=4 May 2024}}

References

External links

[http://www.fksenica.eu/hrac.asp?id=Jose-Pirulo-389&sezona=2017&kategorie=MUZ Pirulo] at FK Senica's official website {{in lang|sk}}
{{BDFutbol|302189|Pirulo}}
{{Soccerway|jose-antonio-ruiz-lopez/200913|Pirulo}}
[http://futbalnet.sk/member/1374529/#player Pirulo profile] at Futbalnet {{in lang|sk}}

Category:1992 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Campo de Gibraltar

Category:Footballers from the Province of Cádiz

Category:Spanish men's footballers

Category:Men's association football midfielders

Category:Segunda División B players

Category:Tercera División players

Category:RCD Espanyol B footballers

Category:Atlético Malagueño players

Category:CE L'Hospitalet players

Category:CE Sabadell FC footballers