Rodrygo
Brazilian footballer (born 2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is de Goes.
Rodrygo Silva de Goes (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈdɾiɡu ˈsiwvɐ dʒi ˈɡɔjs];[4] born 9 January 2001), simply known as Rodrygo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team. Considered one of the best wingers in the world, he is known for his speed, pressing, work rate, dribbling, and finishing.[5][6][7]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rodrygo Silva de Goes[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-01-09) 9 January 2001 (age 23)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Osasco, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2017 | Santos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Santos | 63 | (13) |
2019– | Real Madrid | 139 | (26) |
2019 | Real Madrid Castilla | 3 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2018 | Brazil U17 | 4 | (3) |
2018–2019 | Brazil U20 | 10 | (3) |
2019–2021 | Brazil U23 | 5 | (1) |
2019– | Brazil | 22 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:46, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:18, 26 March 2024 (UTC) |
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He began his career with Santos, where he played 80 games and scored 17 goals before a €45 million transfer to Real Madrid in 2019. At international level, Rodrygo made his senior debut for Brazil in 2019, aged only 18.