Rodrigo_(footballer,_born_1994)
Rodrigo (footballer, born 1994)
Brazilian footballer
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Vasconcelos and the second or paternal family name is Oliveira.
Rodrigo Vasconcelos Oliveira (born 11 February 1994), simply known as Rodrigo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Brusque on loan from Tombense as a defensive midfielder.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rodrigo Vasconcelos Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | (1994-02-11) 11 February 1994 (age 30) | ||
Place of birth | Ituiutaba, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Brusque | ||
Youth career | |||
Goiás | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Goiás | 64 | (4) |
2012 | → Aparecidense (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2016– | Tombense | 98 | (4) |
2016 | → Palmeiras (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Sport Recife (loan) | 30 | (0) |
2018 | → Atlético Goianiense (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2018 | → Juventude (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2019 | → Paraná (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2023– | → Brusque (loan) | 14 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023 |
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Born in Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Rodrigo graduated with Goiás' youth setup, and made his senior debuts while on loan at Aparecidense in 2012. In 2014, he was promoted to the main squad by manager Claudinei Oliveira.
On 15 May 2014 Rodrigo made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 home win against Botafogo.[1] After the departure of Amaral to Palmeiras, he was made a starter ahead of the 2015 season.[2]
- Goiás bate Botafogo com dois belos gols e sobe para segunda colocação (Goiás defeats Botafogo with two beautiful goals and grows to the second place); Globo Esporte, 14 May 2014 (in Portuguese)
- Possível sucessor de Amaral, Rodrigo espera deslanchar no Goiás em 2015 (Possible successor of Amaral, Rodrigo hopes to take off at Goiás); Globo Esporte, 3 December 2014 (in Portuguese)