Mario Rodríguez | |
Fullname: | Mario Rodríguez Ruiz |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1997 |
Birth Place: | Barcelona, Spain |
Height: | 1.76m |
Position: | Winger |
Currentclub: | Gimnàstic |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Youthyears1: | 2003–2007 |
Youthclubs1: | Sant Joan Despí |
Youthyears2: | 2007–2011 |
Youthclubs2: | Cornellà |
Youthyears3: | 2011–2016 |
Youthclubs3: | Real Madrid |
Years1: | 2016–2018 |
Caps1: | 15 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | → Sabadell (loan) |
Caps2: | 20 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Caps3: | 29 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2019–2020 |
Caps4: | 27 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Years5: | 2019–2020 |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2020–2022 |
Caps6: | 29 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2022 |
Caps7: | 8 |
Goals7: | 2 |
Years8: | 2022–2023 |
Caps8: | 30 |
Goals8: | 9 |
Years9: | 2023– |
Caps9: | 16 |
Goals9: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2013 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 3 March 2024 |
Mario Rodríguez Ruiz, known as Mario Rodríguez (born 3 March 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Gimnàstic de Tarragona.
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Rodríguez joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in 2011, from UE Cornellà.[1] In 2016, after finishing his formation, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B, and made his senior debut on 20 August of that year by starting in a 3–2 home win against Real Sociedad B.[2]
On 3 August 2017, after featuring sparingly, Rodríguez was loaned to fellow third division side CE Sabadell FC, for one year.[3] The following 10 July, he cut ties with Los Blancos and agreed to a contract with Girona FC, being assigned to farm team CF Peralada-Girona B still in division three.[4]
On 30 July 2019, Rodríguez joined another reserve team, Club Recreativo Granada also in the third level.[5] He made his first team debut on 17 December, starting in a 3–2 away win against CE L'Hospitalet, for the season's Copa del Rey.[6]
Rodríguez made his La Liga debut on 1 July 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Gil Dias in a 2–0 away defeat of Deportivo Alavés.[7] On 15 September, he moved to abroad and signed with Polish side Warta Poznań.[8]
Rodríguez returned to Spain in March 2022, joining Levante UD's reserves in Segunda División RFEF.[9] On 29 July, he moved to fellow league team SD Compostela.[10]
On 3 July 2023, Rodríguez signed a two-year contract with Gimnàstic de Tarragona in Primera Federación.[11]