Rodrigo Valenzuela

Rodrigo Valenzuela
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Ignacio Valenzuela Avilés
Date of birth 22 November 1975 (1975-11-22) (age 36)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Universidad Católica
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1994-1997 Unión Española 81 (15)
1998-1999 Club América 27 (2)
2000 Lobos BUAP 0 (0)
2001 Unión Española 26 (5)
2001 Universitario 0 (0)
2001 Santiago Wanderers 14 (1)
2002 Club León 33 (5)
2002-2004 Club Atlas 72 (4)
2004-2005 Club América 32 (0)
2005 Unión Española 9 (1)
2006 CD Veracruz 17 (0)
2006 Universidad de Chile 15 (0)
2007-present Universidad Católica 136 (5)
National team‡
1998-2005 Chile 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 February 2008.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 February 2008
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Valenzuela and the second or maternal family name is Avilés.

Rodrigo Ignacio Valenzuela Avilés (born on November 22, 1975, in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean football player.

He is a midfielder who plays for Universidad Católica. He has spent his entire career in club teams in either Chile or Mexico. He has played for Atlas FC, Club America and CD Veracruz in the Primera Division de Mexico.[1]

He has been playing for the international team since his debut against England on February 11, 1998. He was part of the Chilean squad which participated in the Copa América 2004.

Contents

References

  1. ^ Rodrigo Valenzuela stats at Medio Tiempo.com (Spanish)

Honours

Club

External links

Chile squad – 2001 Copa América
Chile squad – 2004 Copa América
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