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Adriana Rodrigues
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC Neunkirch
Number 8
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Florida Gators
2011–2013 Jacksonville Dolphins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– FC Neunkirch
International career
2008 Brazil U17
2011 Portugal U19
2011– Portugal 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:37, 31 August 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:37, 31 August 2015 (UTC)

Adriana Rodrigues (born 9 May 1992) is a Portuguese soccer player for the Swiss club FC Neunkirch and the Portugal national team.

Rodrigues was born in Florida to a Portuguese father and Brazilian mother. She played for Brazil in the 2008 South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship, but switched her allegiance to Portugal and made her senior national team debut in 2011.[1] Shortly after graduating from Jacksonville University in December 2013 with a degree in communications, Rodrigues agreed a contract with FC Neunkirch of the Swiss Nationalliga A.[2]

Adriana's sister Andrea Rodrigues is also a Portuguese international soccer player.[3]

References

  1. ^ Aitken, Nick (6 February 2015). "Competition crucial for Portugal's sister act". Women's Soccer United. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Adriana Rodrigues Lands Pro Soccer Deal in Switzerland". Jacksonville University. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. ^ Burns, Bryan (19 September 2011). "Rodrigues sisters pace Portuguese Women's National Team in European Championships qualifying". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 31 August 2015.