Diego Matías Rodríguez

Diego Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Diego Matías Rodríguez
Date of birth (1989-06-25) 25 June 1989
Place of birth Mar del Plata, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
JEF United Chiba
(on loan from Rosario Central)
Number 1
Youth career
Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Independiente 111 (9)
2016– Rosario Central 19 (0)
2018-JEF United Chiba (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2009 Argentina U20 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 january 2018

Diego Matías Rodríguez (American Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo maˈti.az roˈðɾiɣes];[lower-alpha 1] born 25 June 1989 in Mar del Plata) is an Argentine football goalkeeper who plays for JEF United Chiba on loan from Rosario Central.

Career

Club

Rodríguez made his debut in Independiente on 16 June 2011 against Huracán when coach Antonio Mohamed had to put him in the first team since Hilario Navarro, Fabián Assman and Adrián Gabbarini were all injured. [1]

International

Rodríguez was called up by coach Sergio Batista as part of the Argentina U-20 team for the 2009 South American U-20 Championship [2] He was a key player in the match against Ecuador that let the team advance to the second round where they were eventually eliminated. [3]

Notes

  1. In isolation, Matías is pronounced [maˈti.as].

References

  1. "Debutará el arquero Damián Rodríguez" at ESPN. 16 June 2011 (in Spanish)
  2. "Argentina define nómina para Sudamericano Sub20" at El Universo newspaper. 11 January 2009 (in Spanish)
  3. "Paraguay, primer rival de Argentina en el hexagonal final" at AFA's official website. 29 January 2009 (in Spanish)
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