Rodrigo Rodrigues (footballer)

Rodrigo Rodrigues Silva (born 18 June 1996), known as Rodrigo Rodrigues, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Espérance de Tunis.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Silva.
Rodrigo Rodrigues
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Rodrigues Silva
Date of birth (1996-06-18) 18 June 1996
Place of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Espérance de Tunis
Number 9
Youth career
Palmeiras
Bahia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Bahia 1 (0)
2017 → Juazeirense (loan) 3 (0)
2018 Ferroviário 6 (2)
2018–2019 ABC 25 (8)
2019 → Atlético Goianiense (loan) 16 (4)
2020 Paraná 9 (0)
2020–2021 Vilafranquense 19 (2)
2021–2023 CSA 32 (9)
2023 Juventude 20 (10)
2023– Espérance de Tunis 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023

Club career

Born in Fortaleza, Ceará, Rodrigo Rodrigues represented Palmeiras and Bahia as a youth. He made his first team debut with the latter on 28 November 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for Jacó in a 1–0 Série B home win over Atlético Goianiense.[1]

In May 2016, after another two matches, Rodrigo Rodrigues was definitely promoted to the main squad,[2] but subsequently did not feature for the side. On 18 January 2017, he was loaned to Juazeirense.[3]

On 30 January 2018, Rodrigo Rodrigues was announced at Ferroviário.[4] On 24 May, after just 11 matches, he moved to ABC.[5]

On 15 July 2019, Rodrigo Rodrigues was loaned to Atlético Goianiense until the end of the year.[6] On 21 January 2020, he agreed to a contract with Paraná,[7] but was released on 4 August.[8]

On 12 August 2020, Rodrigo Rodrigues moved abroad and joined Liga Portugal 2 side Vilafranquense on a two-year deal.[9] He left the side on 29 June 2021,[10] and returned to his home country on 28 September, with CSA.[11]

On 20 January 2023, Rodrigo Rodrigues signed a two-year contract with Juventude.[12] On 30 September, he signed a three-year deal with Tunisian club Espérance de Tunis.[13]

Career statistics
As of 7 October 2023[14]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bahia 2015 Série B 100000——10
2016 000010—1[lower-alpha 1]020
Total 100010—1030
Juazeirense (loan) 2017 Série D 0030——1[lower-alpha 1]040
Ferroviário 2018 Série D 006231—2[lower-alpha 1]0113
ABC 2018 Série C 72————72
2019 5113532—6[lower-alpha 1]1279
Total 12313532—613411
Atlético Goianiense (loan) 2019 Série B 164————164
Paraná 2020 Série B 009020——110
Vilafranquense 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 192—34——226
CSA 2021 Série B 30————30
2022 29911830—8[lower-alpha 1]35120
2023 001000—2[lower-alpha 1]030
Total 32912830—1035720
Juventude 2023 Série B 20611610——3212
Espérance de Tunis 2023–24 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 11000000—11
Career total 1012554211670020419157
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

References
  1. "Em jogo de muitas chances, Bahia vence Atlético-GO por placar magro" [In a match of many chances, Bahia defeat Atlético-GO by a thin score] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  2. "Rodrigo Rodrigues espera por mais oportunidades no Bahia" [Rodrigo Rodrigues waits for more opportunities at Bahia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. "Bahia empresta atacante para a Juazeirense" [Bahia loan forward to Juazeirense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Correio 24 Horas. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  4. "Ferrão acerta a contratação do atacante Rodrigo Rodrigues" [Ferrão agree the signing of forward Rodrigo Rodrigues] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ferroviário AC. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  5. "ABC contrata atacante Rodrigo Rodrigues, que estava no Ferroviário-CE" [ABC sign forward Rodrigo Rodrigues, who was at Ferroviário-CE] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  6. "Atlético-GO oficializa contratação do atacante Rodrigo Rodrigues" [Atlético-GO turn official the signing of forward Rodrigo Rodrigues] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  7. "Elenco 2020" [2020 squad] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Paraná Clube. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  8. "Sem gols marcados, atacante Rodrigo Rodrigues tem o contrato rescindido no Paraná Clube" [With no goals scored, forward Rodrigo Rodrigues has his contract rescinded at Paraná Clube] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  9. "Rodrigo Rodrigues assina por dois anos com o Vilafranquense" [Rodrigo Rodrigues signs for two years with Vilafranquense] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  10. "Vilafranquense não exerce opção por Rodrigo Rodrigues" [Vilafranquense do not exercise option for Rodrigo Rodrigues] (in Portuguese). Record. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  11. "CSA contrata atacantes Clayton, ex-Atlético-MG, e Rodrigo Rodrigues, ex-Bahia" [CSA sign forward Clayton, formerly of Atlético-MG, and Rodrigo Rodrigues, formerly of Bahia] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NE45. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  12. "Juventude confirma contratação do atacante Rodrigo Rodrigues" [Juventude confirm the signing of forward Rodrigo Rodrigues] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC Juventude. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  13. "أنهى الترجي الرياضي التونسي كل إجراءات التعاقد مع المهاجم البرازيلي رودريغو رودريغز البالغ من العمر 27 سنة لمدة ثلاث سنوات و سيكون رودريغز مؤهلا إنطلاقا من الجولة القادمة للرابطة المحترفة الأولى ضد الإتحاد الرياضي المنستيري". Espérance Sportive de Tunis (in Arabic). 30 September 2023.
  14. Rodrigo Rodrigues at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 March 2023.

Rodrigo Rodrigues at Soccerway

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