Stiven Rodríguez Explained

Steven Rodríguez
Fullname:Andrés Steven Rodríguez Ossa
Height:1.77 m
Birth Date:13 October 1998
Birth Place:Medellín, Colombia
Currentclub:Junior de Barranquilla
Clubnumber:23
Position:Striker
Youthclubs1:Independiente Medellín
Years1:2019–2023
Clubs1:Independiente Medellín
Caps1:17
Goals1:1
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Leones (loan)
Caps2:21
Goals2:14
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Envigado (loan)
Caps3:14
Goals3:2
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Sri Pahang (loan)
Caps4:17
Goals4:12
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Alianza Petrolera
Caps5:20
Goals5:7
Years6:2023–
Caps6:17
Goals6:6
Club-Update:28 January 2024 (UTC)

Andrés Steven Rodríguez Ossa (born 13 October 1998), better known as Steven Rodríguez or Tití Rodríguez, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Categoría Primera A club Junior de Barranquilla.

Career

Independiente Medellín

Rodríguez began his football youth with Under-20 squad, in which he always stood out as a scorer in tournaments such as the National Under-20 Tournament and Antioquia League.[1] In mid 2019 season, due to his outstanding performances in the youth team, he was promoted to the first team squad.[2] He made his professional debut with the first team of Independiente Medellín on January 29, 2019, in the Categoría Primera A match against La Equidad under the manager Octavio Zambrano in a 1–1 draw.[3]

Leones

On 15 January 2021 he was loaned to Leones to play the first season of the Categoría Primera B where he had an excellent performance being the tournament's top scorer with 16 goals in 19 matches.

Envigado

On 10 July 2021 he signed for Envigado on loan until the end of 2021 season. He played a total of 15 matches and scored two goals for the club.

Sri Pahang

He continued his loan spell to join Malaysia Super League side Sri Pahang FC on 29 May 2022 on a six-month loan deal.[4] He scored his first goal with the club in a 2–5 defeat against Penang FC in the FA cup quarter finals.[5] His first league goal for the club saw him scoring a solo-run goal in a 2–0 victory against long-term rival Selangor FC.[6] At the end of the season he scored a total of 12 goals in 17 appearances.

Alianza Petrolera

In January 2023 he returned to his home country to join Alianza Petrolera on a season-long loan deal. On 14 May 2023, he scored a penalty in a 2–1 victory against Atlético Nacional.[7]

Career Statistics

ClubCountrySeasonAppsGoals
Independiente Medellín2019 -191
Leones (loan)2021 2416
Envigado (loan)2021 152
Sri Pahang FC (loan)2022 -96

Honours

Club

Independiente Medellin

Junior de Barranquilla

Individual

Notes and References

  1. News: Hablando de goleadores, Andrés Steven Rodriguez (DIM) . capsulas.com.co . 13 March 2017 . dmy-all.
  2. News: Steven Rodríguez, el ‘tití’ quiere pasar de promesa a realidad . www.futbolred.com . 29 January 2019 . dmy-all.
  3. News: El juvenil Steven Rodríguez buscará iniciar con pie derecho en la primera división . www.minuto30.com . 25 January 2019 . dmy-all.
  4. News: Steven Rodríguez tak sabar sarung jersi Sri Pahang . www.vocketfc.com . 31 May 2022 . dmy-all.
  5. News: Penang bangkit belasah Sri Pahang . Berita Harian . 23 July 2022 . dmy-all.
  6. News: Sri Pahang benam Selangor . Harian Metro . 27 July 2022 . dmy-all.
  7. Web site: 14 May 2023 . Alianza Petrolera 2-1 Atlético Nacional . 2023-12-17 . ESPN DEPORTES . en.