Rubén Rodríguez-Peña

Rubén Eduardo Rodríguez-Peña Llantén is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward. Besides Chile, he played in Costa Rica, Honduras and Ecuador.

Rubén Rodríguez-Peña
Personal information
Full name Rubén Eduardo Rodríguez-Peña Llantén
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1967 Magallanes 12 (0)
1968–1970 Green Cross 64 (13)
1971 Huachipato 15 (2)
1972 Deportes La Serena 21 (5)
1973 Herediano
1974–1975 Platense FC 48 (21)
1975–1977 Real España 30 (6)
1978 Platense FC 2 (0)
2 de Marzo (–)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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In his homeland, Rodríguez-Peña played for Magallanes,[1] Green Cross,[2][3] Huachipato[4] and Deportes La Serena[5][6] in the top division from 1966 to 1972.

In 1973, he moved abroad and played for Costa Rican side Herediano.[1][7]

From 1974 to 1978, he played in the Honduran top level for Platense in two stints and Real España. A well remembered player of Platense, he made forty-eight appearances and scored twenty-one goals from 1974 to 1975[8] and holds the record of scoring in eight consecutive matchdays in 1974,[9] becoming the top goalscorer in the 1974–75 season with fifteen goals.[10] He returned to Platense in 1978, making two appearances, after playing for Real España from 1975 to 1977, with thirty appearances and six goals,[8] with whom he won three consecutive league titles. He also played for Ecuadorian side Club Deportivo 2 de Marzo alongside his brother, Waldo.[11]

Honours

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Club

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Real España

Individual

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References

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  1. ^ a b (MrRuben1972) ruben rodriguez-pena llanten on YouTube (in Spanish). 21 October 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Club de Deportes GREEN CROSS". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 2 January 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. ^ Salinas, Hugo (11 December 2022). "Unión Española en la Recopa de Clubes Sudamericanos, La Paz Bolivia 1970". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  4. ^ "HUACHIPATO 0:1 COLO-COLO TORNEO NACIONAL 1971". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  5. ^ "COLO-COLO 3:3 DEPORTES LA SERENA TORNEO NACIONAL 1972". historiadecolocolo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  6. ^ "LOTA SCHWAGER - LA SERENA / UNA NUEVA ESPERANZA..." LO QUE SE VIENE (in Spanish). 15 November 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  7. ^ Calvo, Rodrigo (27 October 2014). "Buzón". www.nacion.com (in Spanish). La Nación (Costa Rica). Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  8. ^ a b Ramos, Ismael (1 May 2008). "Un torneo histórico". www.laprensa.hn (in Spanish). La Prensa. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  9. ^ "El récord de chileno seguirá intacto en la Liga Nacional de Honduras". www.diez.hn (in Spanish). 1 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  10. ^ Urbina Vallejo, Walter Enrique (15 September 2015). "Récords de Liga Nacional en 15 de septiembre". RadioHouse (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  11. ^ a b (Revista Al Marco) Rubén Rodríguez Peña Llanten, gran jugador Chileno on Facebook (in Spanish). 5 July 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  12. ^ Ramos, Ismael (24 June 2009). "Desafíe a Ismael" (in Spanish). La Prensa. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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