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Brian Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Paul Brian Rodríguez Bravo
Date of birth (2000-05-20) 20 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Tranqueras, Uruguay
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Los Angeles FC
Number 17
Youth career
Peñarol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Peñarol 18 (3)
2019– Los Angeles FC 12 (1)
International career‡
2016–2017 Uruguay U17 3 (0)
2018–2019 Uruguay U20 19 (6)
2019– Uruguay 6 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2019

Paul Brian Rodríguez Bravo (born 20 May 2000) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a winger for MLS club Los Angeles FC and the Uruguay national team.[1]

Club career

Peñarol

A youth academy product of Peñarol, Rodríguez made his professional debut on 28 March 2018 in a league match against Danubio. He came on as a 59th minute substitute for Giovanni González as the match eventually ended in a 1–1 draw.[2] He scored his first goal on 24 May 2018 in a 3–0 league win against Boston River.[3] He scored three goals from 26 matches in total before leaving the club in August 2019.

Los Angeles

On 7 August 2019, MLS club Los Angeles FC announced the signing of Rodríguez as a young designated player for a club record fee of $11.5 million.[4][5] The transfer amount also made him the third-highest acquisition in MLS history at that time behind Atlanta United's Argentine duo Pity Martínez and Ezequiel Barco.[6]

He made his club debut on 26 August 2019 in El Tráfico derby against LA Galaxy. He came on as a 61st minute substitute for Carlos Vela as the match eventually ended in a 3–3 draw.[7]

International career

Rodríguez is a current Uruguay international and was part of under-20 and under-17 teams in the past. He has represented his nation at 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup which took place at Poland, where he scored two goals and provided one assist from four matches.[8]

In August 2019, he was called up to the senior team for first time to take part in friendlies against Costa Rica and USA.[9] He made his international debut on 7 September 2019, playing whole 90 minutes in 2–1 win against Costa Rica.[10] He scored his first international goal four days later in 1–1 draw against USA.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 July 2020
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peñarol 2018 Primera División 6 1 — 0 0 — 6 1
2019 12 2 — 8[a] 0 — 20 2
Total 18 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 26 3
Los Angeles FC 2019 MLS 7 0 0 0 — 2[b] 0 9 0
2020 5[c] 1 0 0 2 0 2[d] 1 9 2
Total 12 1 0 0 2 0 4 1 18 2
Career total 30 4 0 0 10 0 4 1 44 5
Reference:[12]
  1. ^ Six appearances in Copa Libertadores and two appearances in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. ^ Appearances in MLS Cup playoffs.
  3. ^ Includes three appearances and one goal in MLS is Back Tournament group stage.
  4. ^ Appearances in MLS is Back Tournament knockout stage.

International

As of 18 November 2019
Uruguay
Year Apps Goals
2019 6 3
Total 6 3

International goals

Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 September 2019 Busch Stadium, St. Louis, United States  United States 1–0 1–1 Friendly
2. 11 October 2019 Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay  Peru 1–0 1–0
3. 15 November 2019 Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary  Hungary 2–0 2–1

References

  1. ^ Brian Rodríguez at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Peñarol vs. Danubio - 28 March 2018". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Peñarol vs. Boston River - 24 May 2018". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Forward Brian Rodriguez Joins LAFC As Young Designated Player". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Los Angeles FC signs Uruguayan winger Brian Rodriguez as designated player". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Where Does Pulido's Transfer Fee Rank All-Time in MLS?". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Los Angeles vs. LA Galaxy - 26 August 2019". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Convocados para Polonia 2019". auf.org.uy (in Spanish). AUF. 6 May 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Brian Rodríguez es reservado por primera vez a la selección mayor". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Costa Rica vs. Uruguay - 7 September 2019". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  11. ^ "United States vs. Uruguay - 11 September 2019". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  12. ^ "Brian Rodríguez » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 25 October 2019.


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