Rodriguinho (footballer, born 2004)

Rodrigo Huendra Almeida Mendonça (born 16 March 2004), most known as Rodriguinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for São Paulo.[2][3]

Rodriguinho
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Huendra Almeida Mendonça[1]
Date of birth (2004-03-16) 16 March 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Mineiros, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
São Paulo
Number 18
Youth career
0000–2022 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– São Paulo 14 (0)
International career
2019 Brazil U15
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2023

Professional career

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Rodriguinho made his professional debut with São Paulo at the 2022 Copa Sudamericana 4–1 win against Universidad Católica, on 8 July 2022, and scored his first professional goal.[3]

He becomes the first youth player of São Paulo to score a goal in the debut game.[4]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 19 July 2022[5]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2022 Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 1 0 0 2 1
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana

Honours

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São Paulo
Brazil

References

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  1. ^ Rodriguinho at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Quem é Rodriguinho, joia da base do SPFC que teve nome gritado no Morumbi". UOL Esportes (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Quem é Rodriguinho? Garoto vive estreia dos sonhos pelo São Paulo". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Rodriguinho estabelece feito inédito na estreia" (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 8 July 2022.
  5. ^ Rodriguinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 July 2022.