Rodrigues (footballer, born 1997)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is de Oliveira.
Rodrigues
Personal information
Full name Antônio Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira
Date of birth (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Arês, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 San Jose Earthquakes
Number 26
Youth career
2013–2015 ABC
2015–2017 Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 ABC 40 (2)
2018–2019 → Grêmio (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2024 Grêmio 54 (0)
2022–2023 → San Jose Earthquakes (loan) 41 (1)
2024– San Jose Earthquakes 23 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 August 2024

Antônio Josenildo Rodrigues de Oliveira (born 10 October 1997), commonly known as Rodrigues, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes.

Career

Rodrigues began playing football with the youth academy of ABC in 2013, then Cruzeiro in 2015 before returning to ABC again in 2017. He began playing under the name Tonhão, before switching to Rodrigues to honour his adoptive mother.[1] He made his professional debut with ABC in a 2–0 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B loss to Vila Nova on 26 August 2017.[2] On 9 August 2019, he signed a professional contract with Grêmio after a brief loan with them.[3]

Career Statistics

Club

As of match played 1 September 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cruzeiro 2016 Série A 0 0 — — — — 0 0
ABC 2017 Série B 14 1 2[a] 0 0 0 — 1[b] 0 17 1
2018 Série C 12 0 12[a] 1 1 0 — 9[b] 0 34 1
Total 26 1 14 1 1 0 — 10 0 51 2
Grêmio (loan) 2018 Série A 0 0 — — — — 0 0
2019 Série A 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 6 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 6 0
Grêmio 2019 Série A 3 0 — — 0 0 — 3 0
2020 Série A 24 0 2[c] 0 2 0 5[d] 2 — 33 2
2021 Série A 12 0 9[c] 0 4 0 5[e] 0 — 30 0
2022 Série B 7 0 10[c] 2 0 0 — — 17 2
Total 46 0 21 2 6 0 10 2 — 83 4
San Jose Earthquakes (loan) 2022 MLS 7 0 — — — — 7 0
2023 MLS 35 1 — 1 0 2[f] 0 — 38 1
Total 42 1 — 1 0 2 0 — 45 1
San Jose Earthquakes 2024 MLS 25 3 — 0 0 4[f] 0 — 29 3
Career Total 144 5 35 3 9 0 16 2 10 0 214 10
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Potiguar
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Campeonato Gaúcho
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  5. ^ Two appearances in Copa Sudamericana, Three appearances in Copa Libertadores
  6. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup

Honours

ABC

Grêmio

References

  1. ^ "Rodriguez, Tonhão, Rodrigues: quem é a jovem promessa da zaga do Grêmio". Globoesporte.
  2. ^ "Vila Nova vs. ABC – 26 August 2017 – Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ Sistemas, Mavetec. "Grêmio assina contrato definitivo com zagueiro Rodrigues". Grêmio FBPA.
  4. ^ Rodrigues at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2024.


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