Rodrigo da Silva (footballer)

Rodrigo José dos santos (born 21 January 1981) is a Brazilian footballer. He is currently under contract for Italian Serie A side Chievo.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Aparecido and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Rodrigo José dos santos
Personal information
Full name Rodrigojose dos santos
Date of birth (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Chievo
Number NA
Youth career
2003–2008 Chievo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006– Chievo 0 (0)
2008–2009 → Mezzocorona (loan) 15 (0)
2009 → Itala San Marco (loan) 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

Born in Brazil, Rodrigo Thiago started his professional career at Italy after scouted by Chievo.[1] He made his first team debut for Chievo on 8 November 2006, a Coppa Italia Round of 16 first leg against Reggina, a 2–2 draw. He substituted Salvatore Bruno after Paolo Sammarco scored the equalizing goal.[2] He played the next 2 games on 10 January and 17 January 2007, the quarter-final matches of the cup against Sampdoria.

In 2008–09 season he was loaned to Mezzocorona and in January 2009 to Itala San Marco.[3]

In 2009–10 season, along with Stefano Olivieri they failed to loan out and were not assigned a shirt number.

References
  1. "Il neobiancoblù Rodrigo da Silva "Ho voglia di dimostrare il mio valore, di essere determinante"". Itala San Marco (in Italian). 16 January 2009. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
  2. Soccernaet Match Report
  3. "UFFICIALE: Rodrigo da Silva all'Itala San Marco". tutto mercato web (in Italian). 15 January 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
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