Maximiliano Rodríguez (Chilean footballer)

Maximiliano Alexander Rodríguez Vejar (born 31 May 2000), usually named Maxi Rodríguez, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Primera División side Huachipato.

For other people named Maximiliano Rodríguez, see Maximiliano Rodríguez (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Vejar.
Maximiliano Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Maximiliano Alexander Rodríguez Vejar
Date of birth (2000-05-31) 31 May 2000
Place of birth Talcahuano, Chile
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Huachipato
Number 15
Youth career
Colo-Colo
Cobresal
Huachipato
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Huachipato 67 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2023

Club career

As a youth player, Rodríguez was with Colo-Colo at under-14 level[1] and Cobresal.[2] Next, he moved to Huachipato and made his professional debut in the Primera División match against San Luis[3] at the minute 93 on 28 September 2018.[4] He scored his first two goals in the match against Ñublense on 17 April 2021.[5]

International career

In 2023, Rodríguez was called up to training microcycles of Chile at under-23 level.[6] Subsequently, he received his first call-up to the senior team for the friendly matches on June 2023.[7]

References
  1. Munizaga, Sebastián (25 June 2022). "Uno está en Israel: revelan cuatro jugadores que estuvieron en Colo Colo y que no sabías". Dale Albo (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. Arriaza, Bastián (8 October 2023). "Trabaja en la construcción, perdió a su padre y es el máximo goleador de Chile: "Sueño con ser profesional"". AS Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 October 2023. Compartía serie con Maxi Rodríguez que ahora está en Huachipato y con Pablo Cárdenas (actualmente en Cobresal)
  3. Campos, Carlos (9 October 2020). "La gran oportunidad que tendrá Maxi Rodríguez". Diario Concepción (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  4. "CD San Luis 2-4 Huachipato: resultado, resumen y goles" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 May 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. "Huachipato encontró en casa a su nuevo goleador" (in Spanish). TNT Sports Chile. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  6. Jeria, Diego (22 May 2023). "La selección chilena sub 23 tiene nuevo nominado al microciclo". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  7. "Todos hablaban de la renovación en la Roja y ahora ocurrió esto". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2023.


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