Rodolfo Rodríguez (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodolfo Rodríguez Mojica | ||
| Date of birth | February 27, 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Goicoechea Canton, Costa Rica | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Puma Generaleña | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Saprissa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998-2004 | Saprissa | ||
| 2000–2002 | → Municipal de Osa (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Guanacasteca (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Liberia Mía | 28 | (3) |
| 2005–2007 | Brujas | 56 | (3) |
| 2007-2008 | Haugesund | 24 | (3) |
| 2008-2009 | → Brujas FC (loan) | 35 | (1) |
| 2010 | Tianjin Teda | 19 | (0) |
| 2011 | Orión | 2 | (1) |
| 2012 | FAS | 15 | (0) |
| 2012 | Santos de Guápiles | 15 | (0) |
| 2013 | Pérez Zeledón | 21 | (0) |
| 2014- | Puma Generaleña | 12 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1997 | Costa Rica U-17 | ||
| 2007 | Costa Rica | 9 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 22, 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Rodolfo Rodríguez Mojica (born 27 February 1980) is a Costa Rican professional football defensive midfielder who currently plays for Puma Generaleña in the Costa Rican Primera División.
Club career
He began his professional career with Deportivo Saprissa and played for other national clubs, Norwegian First Division side FK Haugesund[1] and Chinese club Tianjin Teda.[2]
In August 2011, he left second division side Orión for reasons unknown,[3] later joining Salvadoran giants FAS.[4] He returned to Costa Rica in summer 2012 to play for Santos de Guápiles.[5] In November 2013 he was dismissed by Pérez Zeledón.[6]
In January 2014 he joined second division AS Puma Generaleña,[7] with whom he won promotion to the top tier.
International career
Rodríguez has made nine appearances for the senior Costa Rica national football team, his debut coming in a friendly against Trinidad & Tobago on February 4, 2007.[8] He appeared in three matches as Costa Rica won the UNCAF Nations Cup 2007 tournament[9] and one match at the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[10]
Rodríguez played for Costa Rica at the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Egypt.[11]
References
- ↑ Ya son cinco los ticos contratados en aquel país ¿Qué le ven a Noruega? - Al Día (Spanish)
- ↑ Tianjin Teda oficializa contratación de Rodolfo Rodríguez - Al Día (Spanish)
- ↑ Rodolfo Rodríguez fuera de Orión Desamparados - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ El FAS negocia con el tico Rodolfo Rodríguez - El Gráfico (Spanish)
- ↑ Santos apunta a lo más alto - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ Pérez Zeledón purgó a siete jugadores - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ AS Puma va por el ascenso directo - Nación (Spanish)
- ↑ "International Friendly Matches 2007". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ "Qualifying Tournament for Gold Cup 2007 - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ "CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ Rodolfo Rodríguez – FIFA competition record
External links
- Rodolfo Rodríguez at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player profile - Nacion.com
- Profile - El Gráfico (Spanish)
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