Diego Rodríguez (goalkeeper) explained

Diego Rodríguez
Fullname:Diego Matías Rodríguez Marrón
Birth Date:25 June 1989
Birth Place:Mar del Plata, Argentina
Height:1.84 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Argentinos Juniors
Clubnumber:50
Youthclubs1:Independiente
Years1:2011–2017
Clubs1:Independiente
Caps1:111
Goals1:9
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:Rosario Central (loan)
Caps2:19
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2019
Clubs3:Rosario Central
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:2018
Clubs4:JEF United Chiba (loan)
Caps4:20
Goals4:0
Years5:2019–2021
Clubs5:Defensa y Justicia
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:Central Córdoba (loan)
Caps6:22
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–2021
Clubs7:Elche (loan)
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Years8:2021–2022
Clubs8:Panetolikos
Caps8:5
Goals8:0
Years9:2022–2024
Clubs9:Godoy Cruz
Caps9:67
Goals9:3
Years10:2024–
Clubs10:Argentinos Juniors
Caps10:16
Goals10:0
Nationalyears1:2009
Nationalteam1:Argentina U20
Nationalcaps1:5
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:15:14, 7 May 2024 (UTC)

Diego Matías Rodríguez Marrón (pronounced as /es-419/; born 25 June 1989) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Argentinos Juniors.

Club career

Born in Mar del Plata, Rodríguez made his debut in Independiente on 16 June 2011 against Huracán when coach Antonio Mohamed had to put him in the first team since Hilario Navarro, Fabián Assman and Adrián Gabbarini were all injured.[1]

Rodríguez subsequently represented Rosario Central, JEF United Chiba, Defensa y Justicia and Central Córdoba before joining La Liga side Elche CF on 5 October 2020.[2] He terminated his contract with the latter club on 1 February 2021, after just three cup matches.[3]

International career

Rodríguez was called up by coach Sergio Batista as part of the Argentina U-20 team for the 2009 South American U-20 Championship[4] He was a key player in the match against Ecuador that let the team advance to the second round where they were eventually eliminated.[5]

Career Statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Independiente2010-11Argentine Primera División1010
2011-12301040
2012-1320030230
2013-14Primera B Nacional402402
2014Argentine Primera División 19320213
20153342060414
20165000003080
Total11195090301289
Rosario Central (loan)2016-17Argentine Primera División1900010200
Rosario Central2017-18Argentine Primera División6040100
JEF United Chiba (loan)2018J2 League200200
Defensa y Justicia2018-19Argentine Primera División0000000000
2019-2000000000
Total0000000000
Central Córdoba (loan)2019-20Argentine Primera División2202010250
Elche (loan)2020-21La Liga003030
Panetolikos2021-22Super League Greece503080
Godoy Cruz2022Argentine Primera División25010260
202342300423
Total67310683
Argentinos Juniors2024Argentine Primera División 2502050320
Career Total285122001405032412

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.espn.com.ar/news/story?id=1317922&s=arg&type=story "Debutará el arquero Damián Rodríguez"
  2. Web site: Diego Rodríguez: decimotercer fichaje del Elche CF. Diego Rodríguez: thirteenth signing of Elche CF. Elche CF. es. 6 October 2020. 6 October 2020.
  3. Web site: OFICIAL Acuerdo para las salidas de Jeison Lucumí, Diego Rodríguez, Sánchez Miño y Youssouf Koné. OFFICIAL Agreement for the departures of Jeison Lucumí, Diego Rodríguez, Sánchez Miño and Youssouf Koné. Elche CF. es. 1 February 2021. 3 February 2021.
  4. http://www.eluniverso.com/2009/01/11/1/1372/2F4185BF15DA421A8AAAFC3FB94D1B41.html "Argentina define nómina para Sudamericano Sub20"
  5. http://www.afa.org.ar/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8398:paraguay-primer-rival-de-argentina-en-el-hexagonal-final&catid=166&Itemid=583&lang=enl "Paraguay, primer rival de Argentina en el hexagonal final"