Luan Rodrigues

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Azambuja.
Luan Rodrigues
Personal information
Full name Luan Rodrigues Azambuja
Date of birth (1996-07-16) 16 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Campo Grande, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Porto-BA
Number 9
Youth career
2014–2015 Comercial-MS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Comercial-MS 15 (4)
2017 Luverdense 8 (1)
2018 Aquidauanense 12 (7)
2019 São Paulo-RS 10 (3)
2020 Remo 7 (2)
2021– Novo 5 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2023

Luan Rodrigues Azambuja (born 16 July 1996), commonly known as Luan Rodrigues,[1] is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Porto-BA in Bahia.[2] He began his career in 2015 at Comercial-MS and has also played for Luverdense, Aquidauanense, São Paulo-RS, and Remo.[3]

Early life and career

Luan Rodrigues Azambuja was born in Campo Grande, the capital of Mato Grosso do Sul, on 16 July 1996. He started playing football at a young age and joined the youth academy of Comercial-MS, a local club that competes in the Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense, the top division of the state.

He made his senior debut for Comercial-MS in 2015 and scored his first goal in a 2–1 win over Ivinhema in the state championship. He played for Comercial-MS until 2016, when he moved to Novoperário, another club from Campo Grande.[4]

Personal life

Luan is 1.71 meters tall and weighs 77kg.[5] He was born and raised in Campo Grande, being the son of Marcelo Azambuja and Valquíria Rodrigues. Luan is in a relationship with Amanda Diniz with whom he has a son, Kauan. Luan lives in Campo Grande.

Club career

Novoperário

Luan Rodrigues joined Novoperário in 2017 and became a regular starter for the club. He helped the club reach the semifinals of the Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense in 2017 and 2018, scoring 10 goals in 24 matches. He also played in the Copa Verde, a regional cup competition, and scored a hat-trick in a 4–2 win over Ceilândia in the first round.[6]

Luverdense

In 2019, Luan Rodrigues signed for Luverdense, a club from Mato Grosso that plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. He made his debut for Luverdense in a 0–0 draw against Paysandu in the opening match of the season. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 win over Atlético Acreano in the second round. He played 18 matches and scored four goals for Luverdense in the 2019 season, but could not prevent the club from being relegated to the Série D.[6]

Aquidauanense

In 2020, Luan Rodrigues joined Aquidauanense, a club from Aquidauana, Mato Grosso do Sul, that plays in the Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense. He was the top scorer of the club with nine goals in 12 matches, helping the club win its first state championship title in its history. He also played in the Copa do Brasil, the main national cup competition, and scored a goal in a 3–2 loss to ABC in the first round.[6][7]

São Paulo-RS

In July 2021, Luan Rodrigues moved to São Paulo-RS, a club from Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, that plays in the Campeonato Gaúcho, the top division of the state. He made his debut for São Paulo-RS in a 1–0 win over União Frederiquense in the Divisão de Accesso, the second tier of the state league. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 win over Tupi in the same competition. He played 10 matches and scored three goals for São Paulo-RS in the 2021 season.[6][5][8]

Remo

On 29 December 2021, Luan Rodrigues signed for Remo, a club from Belém, Pará, that plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, the second tier of the Brazilian football league system.[9] He joined the club as one of the five new signings for the 2022 season. He said that he was excited to play for Remo and that he had a dream of playing for the club since he was a pupil of Maico Gaúcho, a former Remo player and coach.[3][10][11][12]

Championships

COMPETITION STATION SOCCER TEAM
Copa Verde 2021 Aquidauanense
Série D 2021 Aquidauanense
Sul Matogrossense 2021 Aquidauanense
Copa do Brasil 2020 Luverdense
Matogrossense 2020 Luverdense
Série D 2020 Luverdense
Copa Verde 2019 União ABC
Série C 2019 Luverdense

Trophies

National clubs
Sul-Matogrossense Won 1x 2015
Runner-up 2x 2017, 2016

National championships

18/06/16 SÉD Comercial-MS 0–2 Araguaia View events
12/06/16 SÉD Ceilândia 5–0 Comercial-MS View events
05/09/15 SÉD Comercial-MS 0–1 Rio Branco ES View events
29/08/15 SÉD Aparecidense 2–0 Comercial-MS View events
22/08/15 SÉD Comercial-MS 2–0 Operário-MT View events
16/08/15 SÉD Caldense 1–2 Comercial-MS View events
08/08/15 SÉD Operário-MT 2–0 Comercial-MS View events
01/08/15 SÉD Comercial-MS 0–1 Caldense View events
25/07/15 SÉD Comercial-MS 1–1 Aparecidense

National cups

20/01/21 COV Aparecidense 7–0 Aquidauanense View events
05/02/20 CDB Bahia de Feira 3–1 Luverdense-MT View events
20/08/19 COV Luverdense-MT 6–2 União ABC View events
08/08/19 COV União ABC 2–3 Luverdense-MT View events
31/07/19 COV Galvez 1–3 União ABC View events
25/07/19 COV União ABC 1–0 Galvez View events
31/01/18 CDB Novoperário 2–3 Salgueiro-PE View events
09/03/16 COV Comercial-MS 0–0 Cuiabá-MT

Career statistics

As of 31 December 2021[6]

Club Season League Cup Other Total
Comercial-MS 2015 10 0 0 10
2016 12 0 0 12
Total 22 0 0 22
Novoperário 2017 12 4 0 16
2018 12 0 0 12
Total 24 4 0 28
Luverdense 2019 18 0 0 18
Total 18 0 0 18
Aquidauanense 2020 12 1 0 13
Total 12 1 0 13
São Paulo-RS 2021 10 0 0 10
Total 10 0 0 10
Remo 2022 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0
Career total 86 5 0 91

References

  1. ^ a b "Luan Rodrigues". CSR Sports. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Perfil do Atleta Luan do Aa Portuguesa-MS". Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Pupilo de Maico Gaúcho, Luan revela sonho de atuar pelo Remo". DOL – Diário Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 29 December 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Luan Rodrigues :: Portuguesa-MS :: Perfil do Jogador :: ogol.com.br". www.ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b House, W. D. "Sport Club São Paulo anuncia a contratação de mais um jogador para a Divisão de Acesso". Grupo Oceano (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Luan Rodrigues :: Portuguesa-MS :: Perfil do Jogador :: ogol.com.br". www.ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  7. ^ www.diariodeuberlandia.com.br (2 March 2022). "Verdão contrata novo jogador para reforçar ataque no Campeonato Mineiro". Diário de Uberlândia | jornal impresso e online (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  8. ^ mobile, WD House-Criação de sites e aplicativos; House, W. D. "Papareia News | Rio Grande a um clique de você!". www.papareianews.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  9. ^ "De saída! Remo anuncia rescisão contratual com atacante". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Luan Rodrigues diz que Remo é "o maior desafio" da carreira: "Estou muito feliz e motivado"". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  11. ^ Online, DOL-Diário (18 February 2022). "Atacante é o primeiro a deixar o Clube do Remo em 2022". DOL – Diário Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Remo: atacante Luan Rodrigues é dispensado do clube na véspera do Re-Pa". O Liberal (in Brazilian Portuguese). 18 February 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.