Juan Gabriel Rodríguez

Juan Gabriel Rodríguez (born 28 February 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Defensa y Justicia.[1]

For other people named Juan Rodríguez, see Juan Rodríguez (disambiguation).
Juan Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
Date of birth (1994-02-28) 28 February 1994
Place of birth General Alvear, Argentina
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Club information
Current team
 Defensa y Justicia
Number 28
Youth career
2001–2009 Club El Recreo
2009–2016 River Plate
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Fénix 49 (0)
2017–2018 → Almagro (loan) 19 (1)
2018–2019 → San Martín SJ (loan) 10 (0)
2019– Defensa y Justicia 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:50, 12 August 2019 (UTC)

Career

Club

Rodríguez began in Club El Recreo's youth, prior to joining River Plate.[3] He departed in 2016 to join Primera B Metropolitana's Fénix, making his pro debut in a 5–1 home win over UAI Urquiza on 8 February.[1] That was the first of forty-nine appearances for Fénix over the course of his first two seasons.[1][4] In August 2017, Almagro of Primera B Nacional loaned Rodríguez.[1][5] He scored once, versus Juventud Unida in the following April, in twenty-one fixtures in all competitions while with the club.[1] On 13 June 2018, Rodríguez joined Argentine Primera División side San Martín on loan.[1][6] His first match was a Copa Argentina loss to Brown on 21 July.[1]

International

While with River Plate, Rodríguez received a call-up from the Argentina U17s for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico.[1][3] He failed to make an appearance over four games as Argentina were eliminated by England in the round of sixteen.[1]

Career statistics
As of 21 September 2018.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fénix 2016 Primera B Metropolitana 14000——00140
2016–17 35000——00350
2017–18 0000——0000
2018–19 0000——0000
Total 49000——00490
Almagro (loan) 2017–18 Primera B Nacional 19100——2[lower-alpha 2]0211
San Martín (loan) 2018–19 Primera División 4010——0050
Career total 72110——20751
  1. Includes the Copa Argentina
  2. Two appearances in the 2017–18 Primera B Nacional play-offs

References
  1. "Argentina - J. Rodríguez". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. "Juan Rodríguez". World Football. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  3. "Juan Rodríguez, surgido de El Recreo, jugará el Mundial Sub 17 de México". La Arena. 14 June 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  4. "Ficha Estadistica de JUAN RODRIGUEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  5. "Los tres primeros". Almagro. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  6. "Cardozo y Juan Rodríguez son las dos caras nuevas de San Martín de San Juan". TN. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
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