About Raúl de Tomás

Raúl de Tomás Gómez (born 17 October 1994) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Wakrah, on loan from La Liga club Rayo Vallecano.

He began as a youth team player at Real Madrid, making only one substitute appearance for the first team but playing and scoring regularly on loans to Córdoba, Valladolid and Rayo Vallecano of the Segunda División, winning promotion to La Liga with the last of those teams. In 2019 he joined Portuguese club Benfica for a €20 million fee, returning to Spain's top flight with Espanyol six months later for the same price.