Rodrigues (footballer, born 1997) explained

Rodrigues
Fullname:Antônio Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira
Birth Date:1997 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Arês, Brazil
Height:1.88 m
Currentclub:San Jose Earthquakes
Clubnumber:26
Position:Centre-back
Youthyears1:2013–2015
Youthclubs1:ABC
Youthyears2:2015–2017
Youthclubs2:Cruzeiro
Years1:2017–2019
Clubs1:ABC
Caps1:40
Goals1:2
Years2:2018–2019
Clubs2:Grêmio (loan)
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2019–2024
Caps3:54
Goals3:0
Years4:2022–2023
Clubs4:San Jose Earthquakes (loan)
Caps4:41
Goals4:1
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:San Jose Earthquakes
Caps5:23
Goals5:3
Club-Update:9 August 2024

Antônio Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira (born 10 October 1997), commonly known as Rodrigues, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes.

Career

Rodrigues began playing football with the youth academy of ABC in 2013, then Cruzeiro in 2015 before returning to ABC again in 2017. He began playing under the name Tonhão, before switching to Rodrigues to honour his adoptive mother.[1] He made his professional debut with ABC in a 2–0 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B loss to Vila Nova on 26 August 2017.[2] On 9 August 2019, he signed a professional contract with Grêmio after a brief loan with them.[3]

Honours

ABC

2017, 2018

Grêmio

2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

2019, 2021, 2022

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rodriguez, Tonhão, Rodrigues: quem é a jovem promessa da zaga do Grêmio. Globoesporte.
  2. Web site: Vila Nova vs. ABC – 26 August 2017 – Soccerway. ca.soccerway.com.
  3. Web site: Grêmio assina contrato definitivo com zagueiro Rodrigues. Mavetec. Sistemas. Grêmio FBPA.