Andrés Steven Rodríguez Ossa (born 13 October 1998), better known as Steven Rodríguez or Tití Rodríguez, is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Categoría Primera A club Junior de Barranquilla.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrés Steven Rodríguez Ossa | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Junior de Barranquilla | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Independiente Medellín | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Independiente Medellín | 17 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Leones (loan) | 21 | (14) |
| 2021 | → Envigado (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Sri Pahang (loan) | 17 | (12) |
| 2023 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | (7) |
| 2023– | Junior de Barranquilla | 34 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editIndependiente Medellín
editRodríguez began his football youth with Under-20 squad, in which he always stood out as a scorer in tournaments such as the National Under-20 Tournament and Antioquia League.[1] In mid 2019 season, due to his outstanding performances in the youth team, he was promoted to the first team squad.[2] He made his professional debut with the first team of Independiente Medellín on January 29, 2019, in the Categoría Primera A match against La Equidad under the manager Octavio Zambrano in a 1–1 draw.[3]
Leones
editOn 15 January 2021 he was loaned to Leones to play the first season of the Categoría Primera B where he had an excellent performance being the tournament's top scorer with 16 goals in 19 matches.
Envigado
editOn 10 July 2021 he signed for Envigado on loan until the end of 2021 season. He played a total of 15 matches and scored two goals for the club.
Sri Pahang
editHe continued his loan spell to join Malaysia Super League side Sri Pahang FC on 29 May 2022 on a six-month loan deal.[4] He scored his first goal with the club in a 2–5 defeat against Penang FC in the FA cup quarter finals.[5] His first league goal for the club saw him scoring a solo-run goal in a 2–0 victory against long-term rival Selangor FC.[6] At the end of the season he scored a total of 12 goals in 17 appearances.
Alianza Petrolera
editIn January 2023 he returned to his home country to join Alianza Petrolera on a season-long loan deal. On 14 May 2023, he scored a penalty in a 2–1 victory against Atlético Nacional.[7]
Career Statistics
edit- As of 18 August 2022
| Club | Country | Season | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independiente Medellín |  Colombia
|
2019 - | 19 | 1 |
| →Leones (loan) | Colombia
|
2021 | 24 | 16 |
| →Envigado (loan) | Colombia
|
2021 | 15 | 2 |
| →Sri Pahang FC (loan) |  Malaysia
|
2022 - | 9 | 6 |
Honours
editClub
editIndependiente Medellin
editJunior de Barranquilla
editIndividual
edit- Categoria Primera B Top Scorer: 2021 Apertura (16 goals)
References
edit- ^ "Hablando de goleadores, Andrés Steven Rodriguez (DIM)". capsulas.com.co. 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Steven Rodríguez, el 'tití' quiere pasar de promesa a realidad". www.futbolred.com. 29 January 2019.
- ^ "El juvenil Steven Rodríguez buscará iniciar con pie derecho en la primera división". www.minuto30.com. 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Steven Rodríguez tak sabar sarung jersi Sri Pahang". www.vocketfc.com. 31 May 2022.
- ^ "Penang bangkit belasah Sri Pahang". Berita Harian. 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Sri Pahang benam Selangor". Harian Metro. 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Alianza Petrolera 2-1 Atlético Nacional". ESPN DEPORTES. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.