Alexis Rodríguez (footballer)
Appearance
![]() Rodríguez with Newell's Old Boys in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexis Rodríguez | ||
Date of birth | 21 March 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Newell's Old Boys | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Newell's Old Boys | 39 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2020 |
Alexis Rodríguez (born 21 March 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newell's Old Boys.[1]
Career
Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Rodríguez began in the youth team of hometown club Newell's Old Boys.[2][3] He was promoted into the first-team when he was an unused substitute for an Argentine Primera División win over Olimpo on 27 May 2017.[1][4]
Rodríguez's professional debut arrived on 26 November 2017 in a 3–1 win away to River Plate, as an 83rd-minute substitute for Brian Sarmiento.[1] The following 5 May, he scored his first career goal in a 1–0 home win over Defensa y Justicia.[5]
Personal life
He is the twin brother of Denis Rodríguez and cousin of Maxi Rodríguez, both of whom were his teammates at Newell's.[2][3]
Career statistics
- As of 5 August 2018.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup | Continental[b] | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newell's Old Boys | 2016–17 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |||
2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
- ^ Includes the Copa Argentina
- ^ Includes the Copa Sudamericana
References
- ^ a b c d "Alexis Rodríguez profile". Soccerway. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ a b "El golazo del "otro" primo de Maxi Rodríguez para el triunfo de la reserva leprosa" [The wondergoal of Maxi Rodríguez's "other" cousin in the leper reserves' triumph]. La Capital (in Spanish). 2 October 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Qué primo, Maxi!" [What a cousin, Maxi!]. Olé (in Spanish). 2 October 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "Alexis Rodríguez profile". BDFA. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Newell's recuperó la sonrisa frente a Defensa y Justicia en Rosario" [Newell's recovered their smile against Defensa y Justicia in Rosario] (in Spanish). Infobae. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
External links
- Alexis Rodríguez at Soccerway