Manny Rodríguez (footballer)

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Manny Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Manny Alexander Rodríguez Baldera[1]
Date of birth (1998-05-23) 23 May 1998 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Santiago de los Caballeros,
Dominican Republic
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender[1]
Club information
Current team
Rayo Majadahonda
Number 3
Youth career
2013–2014 AV La Chimenea
2014–2015 Moratalaz
2015–2017 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Atlético Madrid B 45 (4)
2019–2020 Celta de Vigo B 5 (0)
2020–2021 Hércules 3 (0)
2021– Rayo Majadahonda 9 (0)
National team
2016 3 (2)
2021– Dominican Republic 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 March 2021.[1]
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 05 June 2021.[1]

Manny Alexander Rodríguez Baldera (born 23 May 1998) is a Dominican footballer who plays as a defender for Spanish Segunda División B club CF Rayo Majadahonda and the Dominican Republic national team.

Early life[]

Born in Santiago de los Caballeros, Rodríguez moved with his family to Spain when he was 8.[2] There, his family has settled in Madrid, near Vicente Calderón Stadium.[3]

Club career[]

Rodríguez began his football career at 15. He started playing for the youth teams of AV La Chimenea and ED Moratalaz, before joining Atlético Madrid youth ranks in 2015.[2]

International career[]

Rodríguez first represented the Dominican Republic at under-20 level.[4] He made his senior international debut in 2021.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Manny Rodríguez at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Jóvenes promesas - Manny Alexander Rodríguez". Doce (in Spanish). June 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Manny, la promesa que llegó al Atlético del país de las estrellas del béisbol". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Manny Rodríguez Baldera". Futbol Dominicano. Net (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Dominican Republic vs. Dominica". Soccerway. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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