Coquito (footballer) explained

Coquito
Fullname:Daniel Gregorio Rodríguez Lima
Birth Date:22 December 1965
Birth Place:Montevideo, Uruguay
Height:1.80 m
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:Terremoto
Youthyears2:1978–1980
Youthclubs2:Peñarol
Years1:1980–1987
Caps1:146
Goals1:45
Years2:1987–1988
Caps2:39
Goals2:15
Years3:1988
Caps3:12
Goals3:2
Years4:1989
Caps4:8
Goals4:3
Years5:1989–1990
Clubs5:Palamós
Caps5:22
Goals5:3
Years6:1991–1992
Clubs6:Atlético Tucumán
Caps6:35
Goals6:10
Years7:1992–1993
Clubs7:Chaco For Ever
Caps7:28
Goals7:11
Years8:1993–1995
Clubs8:Deportivo Morón
Caps8:62
Goals8:22
Totalcaps:352
Totalgoals:111
Nationalyears1:1983–1985
Nationalteam1:Uruguay U20
Nationalcaps1:16
Nationalgoals1:7
Nationalteam2:Uruguay
Nationalcaps2:12
Nationalgoals2:1

Daniel Gregorio Rodríguez Lima (born 22 December 1965), known as Coquito, is a Uruguayan retired footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Having started his career in his native Uruguay with Peñarol, where he made his debut at the age of 14, Coquito embarked on a career which took him to Argentina, Austria and Spain.[1]

Personal life

Coquito is the father of Real Madrid Castilla player Álvaro Rodríguez.[2] He is also the nephew of former Uruguay international footballer Climaco Rodríguez.[1]

Honours

Peñarol

Mandiyú

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bailó a Koeman y a Paco Casal, jugaba con zapatos prestados y se entregó al evangelio: la vida de Coquito Rodríguez. He danced to Koeman and Paco Casal, played with borrowed shoes and gave himself up to the gospel: the life of Coquito Rodríguez. 2 October 2021. 26 August 2022. elobservador.com.uy. Spanish.
  2. Web site: "Coquito" Rodríguez, sobre su hijo, Álvaro: "Me dice que no hay otra, que quiere jugar por Uruguay". "Coquito" Rodríguez, on his son, Álvaro: "He tells me that there is no other, that he wants to play for Uruguay". 19 August 2022. 26 August 2022. espn.com.uy. Spanish.
  3. Web site: Intercontinental Club Cup . 2022-10-12 . RSSSF.
  4. Web site: Copa Libertadores de América . 2022-10-12 . RSSSF.
  5. Web site: Sengupta . Somnath . 2011-03-08 . The Glorious History Of IFA Shield . 2022-10-12 . TheHardTackle.com . en-US.