Alex Rodriguez (Spanish footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Rodriguez Gorrin | ||
Date of birth | 1 August 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Tenerife, Spain | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Boavista FC | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2014 | Sunderland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Wellington Phoenix | 72 | (1) |
2014 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 1 | (0) |
2017– | Boavista FC | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2017. |
Alejandro "Alex" Rodriguez Gorrin (born 1 August 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Boavista in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.
Rodriguez was born in Tenerife and played youth football with Sunderland before starting his professional career with Wellington Phoenix.
Early life
Rodriguez was born in Tenerife.[1]
Playing career
Club
Sunderland
Rodriguez was a member of Premier League club Sunderland's youth system for several years, including as captain of the youth team.[1]
Wellington
After being released by Sunderland in 2014, Rodriguez signed with New Zealand-based A-League club Wellington Phoenix.[1] In July 2014, Rodriguez scored his first Phoenix goal in a pre-season friendly win over Premier League side West Ham after earlier setting up the opening goal.[2] Alex made his competitive debut for Wellington in the side's loss to Perth Glory in the opening round of the 2014–15 A-League.[3]
Portugal
On 6 June 2017, Rodriguez signed with Portuguese club Boavista.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 March 2015[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wellington Phoenix | 2014–15 | A-League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
See also
External links
- Alejandro Gorrin at Soccerway
References
- 1 2 3 "Phoenix Signs Spanish Midfielder Alex". The World Game. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ Plumb, Simon (23 July 2014). "Wellington Phoenix stun EPL side West Ham". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ Richardson, Daniel (12 October 2014). "Football: Merrick sums up loss succinctly". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ↑ "Alex Rodriguez Confirmado No Boavista" [Alex Rodriguez confirmed on Boavista]. Record (in Portuguese). 6 June 2017.
- ↑ "Alex Gorrin". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2014.