Rodrigo Baldasso da Costa

Rodrigo
Personal information
Full nameRodrigo Baldasso da Costa
Date of birthAugust 27, 1980
Place of birthLençóis Paulista, Brazil
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionCentre back
Club information
Current team
Vasco da Gama
Number3
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2003Ponte Preta61(5)
2004–2005São Paulo34(3)
2005–2010Dynamo Kyiv69(16)
2008Flamengo (loan)0(0)
2008–2009São Paulo (loan)33(3)
2010Grêmio (loan)11(1)
2010–2011Internacional (loan)18(0)
2012Vitória15(1)
2013Goiás33(4)
2014–Vasco da Gama
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 15, 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).

Rodrigo Baldasso da Costa, often known as simply Rodrigo, is a Brazilian professional football player, currently playing in Vasco da Gama.

Career

Rodrigo began his career in Brazil, playing for his local club Ponte Preta and after spending 3 seasons there, being Copa Libertadores 2005 champion for São Paulo.

In February 2005 he moved to Dynamo Kyiv, which he signed a new contract in August 2006.[1] He transferred himself to Flamengo in December 2007. In his first game as a starter for Flamengo on 7 February 2008, Rodrigo fractured his arm, had a surgery and stayed out of the fields for few months. In July 2008, Rodrigo moved to São Paulo on a contract of loan until December 2008. In January 2009, the loan contract was extended to July 2009. On 11 February 2010 Dynamo Kiev confirmed that the 28-year old center back would play on loan for one year at Gremio Porto Alegre.[2] Later in 2010, however, Rodrigo left Grêmio for city rivals Internacional. On 11 January 2011, Rodrigo joined Esporte Clube Vitória on a free transfer. On 7 December 2012, Rodrigo joined Goiás Esporte Clube.

Titles

São Paulo
Grêmio
Internacional
Goiás

Career statistics

As of 15 June 2009
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brazil League Copa do Brasil South America Total
2000Ponte PretaCopa João Havelange102030
2001Série A22281303
200221130241
2003172
2004São Paulo343163506
Ukraine League Ukrainian Cup Europe Total
2004–05Dynamo KyivPremier League 00
2005–06 10
2006–07 70
2007–08 00
Brazil League Copa do Brasil South America Total
2008FlamengoSérie A00004*0*
São Paulo20300203
2009903018**2**
Total Brazil 1241113119399***15***
Ukraine 80
Career total 273

* Include 4 games and 0 goals in Campeonato Carioca 2008.
** Include 15 games and 2 goals in Campeonato Paulista 2009.[3]
*** See * and **.

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