Diego Rodríguez (footballer, born 1989)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Diego Martín Rodríguez Berrini | ||
Date of birth | 4 September 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
San Lorenzo (on loan from Tijuana) | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2014 | Defensor Sporting | 87 | (4) |
2013 | → Udinese (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Godoy Cruz (loan) | 70 | (2) |
2015–2018 | Independiente | 56 | (2) |
2018– | Tijuana | 36 | (0) |
2019 | → Defensa y Justicia (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2020– | → San Lorenzo (loan) | 16 | (1) |
National team | |||
2008–2009 | Uruguay U-20 | 8 | (0) |
2011 | Uruguay U-22 | 5 | (0) |
2012 | Uruguay Olympic | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 January 2021 (UTC) |
Diego Martín Rodríguez Berrini (born 4 September 1989 in Montevideo) is an Uruguayan footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for San Lorenzo de Almagro on loan from Liga MX side Tijuana.
Club career[]
Rodríguez started his career playing with Defensor Sporting in 2009. He made his debut on 27 October 2009 against Tacuarembó F.C..
International career[]
Under-20[]
During 2009 Rodríguez played with the Uruguayan national under-20 football team at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt. Previously, he played at the 2009 South American U-20 Championship in Venezuela where his outstanding performances led the team to qualify to the Youth World Cup.
Under-22[]
In 2011, he was named in the Uruguay national football team under-22 squad for the 2011 Pan American Games. He was the team captain and played a vital role for the team, helping them to reach 3rd place in the tournament.
Olympic Team[]
He was called up by Óscar Tabárez to the Uruguayan Olympic football team that finished ninth at the 2012 Summer Olympics, held in London, Great Britain.[1]
Senior[]
On 7 November 2011 he was named in the squad for a FIFA World Cup qualification match against Chile in Montevideo.[2]
On 15 November 2011 he was named in the squad for a friendly match against Italy in Rome.
References[]
- ^ "Convocatoria Uruguay Fútbol Juegos Olímpicos Londres 2012" (in Spanish). lovingfutbol.com. 8 July 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ "Emiliano Alfaro y Diego Rodriguez fueron citados a la selección de Uruguay" (in Spanish). Qualification for Brazil. 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
External links[]
- Diego Rodríguez at Soccerway
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Montevideo
- Uruguayan footballers
- Uruguayan expatriate footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Defensor Sporting players
- Club Atlético Independiente footballers
- Udinese Calcio players
- Godoy Cruz footballers
- Club Tijuana footballers
- Defensa y Justicia footballers
- San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers
- Uruguayan Primera División players
- Serie A players
- Argentine Primera División players
- Liga MX players
- Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Uruguay
- Uruguay under-20 international footballers
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Uruguay
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Uruguayan expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games