Camille Rodriguez

Kathleen Camille Muldong Rodriguez (born December 27, 1994) is a Filipino international footballer who plays as a midfielder for PFF Women's League club Kaya and the Philippines women's national team.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Muldong and the surname or paternal family name is Rodriguez.
Camille Rodriguez
Rodriguez with her bronze medal from the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
Personal information
Full name Kathleen Camille Muldong Rodriguez[1]
Date of birth (1994-12-27) December 27, 1994
Place of birth Zamboanga City, Philippines
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Kaya
Number 7
Youth career
– Miriam College HS
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Ateneo de Manila University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Hiraya
~2022 Kaya
2023–2023 Lords FA 5 (8)
2023– Kaya
International career
2011– Philippines 42 (11)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing the  Philippines
AFF Women's Championship
Winner2022 PhilippinesTeam
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2021 VietnamTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life and education

Rodriguez was born in Zamboanga City[2] on December 27, 1994.[3] She studied at Miriam College High School for her secondary studies.[2] Rodriguez attended the Ateneo de Manila University where she pursued a degree in psychology.[4]

Career

Early years

Rodriguez took up the sport of football in 2005. She participated in tournaments organized by the Rizal Football Association (RIFA) and played for Miriam at the Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA). She was named MVP in various RIFA-organized tournaments, mostly 9-a-sides, and was named to the Mythical Selection of the WNCAA from the 39th to the 41st season. She also played in the Palarong Pambansa in 2009 and 2010 for the National Capital Region. She was named MVP in both editions.[2]

College

Rodriguez played for the Ateneo Lady Blue Booters, the women's football team of the Ateneo de Manila University during her college. She played for the Ateneo in the UAAP with her team finishing third thrice consecutively. She was named best striker in UAAP Season 77 and was part of the "Mythical Eleven" in UAAP Season 79. She was captain of the team by her senior year.[5]

Club

Rodriguez has played for Ateneo when the collegiate team competed in the PFF Women's League. She played for her school in the domestic league's 2016–17 season.[4][6] In the 2018 season, she joined Hiraya[7] (Stallion–Hiraya in 2019–20[8]).

The PFF Women's League would be suspended after the 2019–20 season, although Rodriguez would affiliate herself with the women's team of Kaya–Iloilo.[9]

After her stint with Mislata FC in Spain,[10] Rodriguez joined Kerala-based Lord's FA in April 2023 for their campaign in the 2022–23 Indian Women's League season.[11][12]

International career

Rodriguez played in various youth national teams of the Philippines before earning her first international cap for the senior team in 2011 at age 16 at the 2011 AFF Women's Championship. She scored her first goal in the same tournament against Malaysia in 2011 but later took a break from international duty to focus on her collegiate studies.

Rodriguez returned to national team in 2017, and was part of the squad that competed at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games[13] and the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup.[14]

International goals
Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.October 21, 2011New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, Laos Malaysia1–02–22012 AFF Women's Championship
2.August 15, 2017UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia Malaysia2–12–12017 Southeast Asian Games
3.November 11, 2018Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor, Tajikistan Mongolia3–15–12020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
4. August 3, 2019 PFF National Training Center, Carmona, Philippines  Macau 4–0 11–0 Friendly
5.August 15, 2019IPE Chonburi Stadium 1, Chonburi, Thailand Malaysia1–03–02019 AFF Women's Championship
6.2–0
7.August 17, 2019 Timor-Leste3–07–0
8.4–0
9.April 22, 2022Wanderers Football Park, Sydney, Australia Tonga3–016–0Friendly
10.10–0
11.13–0

Honours

Philippines

References
  1. "Rodriguez Kathleen". KL 2017 Results System. Archived from the original on February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  2. "Camille M. Rodriguez - Player Profile". Pinoyfootball.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  3. "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
  4. Montayre, Mia (August 8, 2017). "The Last Flight of 'Cam Rod'". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  5. Montayre, Mia (August 8, 2017). "The Last Flight of 'Cam Rod'". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  6. "Ateneo mauls TYFA as CamRod catches fire". Dugout Philippines. January 15, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  7. "AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 final squads – Group A". Asian Football Confederation. March 29, 2018. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022.
  8. Montayre, Mia (September 13, 2019). "UST, La Salle remain locked in two-team race for PFFWL supremacy". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  9. Naredo, Camille (July 19, 2022). "Football: After AFF triumph, Filipinas bat for stronger domestic league". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  10. Rajiv, Pranay (April 28, 2023). "IWL 2023: Philippines midfielder Camille Rodriguez makes immediate impact for Lord's FA with hat-trick". Sportstar. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  11. Madhukumar, Sreenadh (April 22, 2023). "ഫിലിപ്പൈൻ ദേശീയ താരം കമില്ല റോഡ്രിഗസ് ലോർഡ്‌സ് എഫ് എയുടെ തട്ടകത്തിൽ" [Philippine international Camilla Rodriguez at Lord's FA]. Fanport News Media (in Malayalam). Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  12. Sarkar, Uttiyo (April 22, 2023). "Lord's FA Kochi sign Philippines midfielder Camille Rodriguez". Khel Now. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  13. "Philippine Women's National Team Squad for the 29th Southeast Asian Games". August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  14. "Meet the Malditas: See who's wearing the Philippines' colors at the Women's AFC Asian Cup in Jordan". ABS-CBN Sports. April 6, 2018. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
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