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Ricky Rubio Signs One-Year Deal to Return to Joventut de Badalona

His comeback under a contract through June 2026 will see him return to competition in two September tournaments.

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Ricky Rubio, con la camiseta del Joventut.
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Overview

  • The 34-year-old point guard will wear Joventut colors through June 30, 2026, after finalizing terms with the club.
  • His agreement ends a 12-month hiatus that followed knee injuries and a period focused on his mental health.
  • Rubio is slated to debut on September 4 in the Sant Julià de Vilatorta tournament against Hipos Lleida.
  • His official ACB season opener comes on September 18 in the Lliga Catalana curtain-raiser versus MoraBanc Andorra.
  • A Badalona legend who first played for the club at 14, he returns after NBA stardom and a 2019 World Cup triumph.