Julián Omar Ramos Suárez (born 26 January 1988), known as Omar, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
He amassed La Liga totals of 120 matches and one goal over five seasons, in service of Tenerife, Valladolid and Leganés. He added 164 appearances in the Segunda División (six goals), and played abroad in India later in his career.
Club career Tenerife Born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Omar finished his development at local CD Tenerife. He made his professional debut on 20 September 2006 at the age of 18, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 home loss against Deportivo Alavés in the second round of the Copa del Rey,El Alavés elimina al Tenerife en el Heliodoro Rodríguez (Alavés oust Tenerife at the Heliodoro Rodríguez) ; Marca, 21 September 2006 (in Spanish) but spent the vast majority of his early spell with the reserves, also being loaned to lowly UE Lleida.Comunicado: Omar, cedido al Lleida (Announcement: Omar, loaned to Lleida) ; CD Tenerife, 23 January 2007 (in Spanish)
Omar was promoted to the main squad for 2009–10, with Tenerife back in La Liga after seven years. He played 23 games during the season – albeit only seven starts – as the club was immediately relegated; his first match in the competition was on 29 August 2009, when he came off the bench in a 1–0 defeat at Real Zaragoza.Real Zaragoza 1–0 Tenerife ; ESPN Soccernet, 29 August 2009
Valladolid Prior to being released in June 2012, Omar was loaned to Segunda División teams UD AlmeríaOmar renueva hasta el 2014 y se marcha cedido al Almería (Omar renews until 2014 and goes on loan to Almería) ; La Opinión de Tenerife, 1 September 2011 (in Spanish) and SD Huesca.Huesca: llega Omar Ramos (Huesca: Omar Ramos arrives) ; esFutbol, 20 January 2012 (in Spanish) The latter bought him on a permanent basis, loaning him immediately to Real Valladolid in the top flight.Omar Ramos llega cedido al Valladolid (Omar Ramos arrives on loan at Valladolid) ; Marca, 9 August 2012 (in Spanish)
In his debut campaign with the Castile and León side, Omar was regularly played by manager Miroslav Đukić,Djukic cambia a Larsson por Omar (Djukic changes Larsson for Omar) ; El Día de Valladolid, 10 May 2013 (in Spanish) scoring his only goal in the Spanish top division on 1 June 2013 in a 4–2 away loss against RCD Mallorca.; ESPN FC, 1 June 2013 Subsequently, Valladolid signed him to a four-year contract.El Valladolid firma a Omar Ramos hasta 2017 (Valladolid sign Omar Ramos until 2017) ; Diario AS, 19 July 2013 (in Spanish)
Leganés Omar moved to CD Leganés on 4 August 2015, agreeing to a one-year contract. On 3 July of the following year, after achieving promotion to the top tier, he renewed his link until 2018.Omar Ramos, renovado hasta 2018 (Omar Ramos, renewed until 2018) ; CD Leganés, 3 July 2016 (in Spanish)
Later career On 4 December 2018, free agent Omar joined second division club Real Oviedo on a -year deal. In January 2020, he signed an 18-month contract with SD Ponferradina of the same league.
On 26 February 2022, aged 34, Ramos moved to Rajasthan United FC on a one-year deal. He made his debut in the Indian I-League on 8 March, in a 1–0 home victory over Aizawl FC. He scored his first goal on 6 April, through a 25-meter free kick in the 2–1 defeat at Mohammedan SC.
International career Omar won his only cap for the Spain under-21 team on 17 November 2009, playing the final 16 minutes in a 2–1 away loss to the Netherlands for the 2011 UEFA European Championship qualifiers.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsTenerife2004–05Segunda División0000—002006–074010—502007–081010—202008–090000—002009–10La Liga23020—2502010–11Segunda División35010—360Total6305000680Lleida (loan)2006–07Segunda División B7000—70Almería (loan)2011–12Segunda División8030—110Huesca (loan)2011–1220100—201Valladolid (loan)2012–13La Liga34110—351Valladolid2013–1425010—2602014–15Segunda División3204020380Total9116020991Leganés2015–16Segunda División34542—3872016–17La Liga15010—1602017–1823030—260Total7258200807Oviedo2018–19Segunda División12000—1202019–209000—90Total2100000210Ponferradina2019–20Segunda División9000—90Alcoyano2020–21Segunda División B7000—70Rajasthan United2021–22I-League13100—131Gokulam Kerala2022–237041—111Career total31882632034611
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