Rúben Rodrigues (footballer, born 1996)
Rúben da Rocha Rodrigues (born 2 August 1996) is a Portuguese football player who plays as a forward for National League club Notts County.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rúben da Rocha Rodrigues | ||
Date of birth | 2 August 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2009 | VV Boskant | ||
2009–2012 | Den Bosch | ||
2012–2014 | Wilhelmina Boys | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Wilhelmina Boys | ||
2017–2018 | Gemert | ||
2018–2020 | Den Bosch | 33 | (12) |
2019 | → De Treffers (loan) | 17 | (4) |
2020– | Notts County | 6 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:43, 21 November 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
He played in the Netherlands since the junior levels and started his career in the lower divisions.
On 27 December 2017, Den Bosch announced that Rodrigues will join the club for training immediately and he also signed a professional contract with a beginning date of 1 July 2018. He previously played for Den Bosch's junior squad.[1]
He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Den Bosch on 17 August 2018 in a game against Volendam as a 61st-minute substitute for Stefano Beltrame.[2] On 23 January 2019, Rodrigues was loaned out to De Treffers for the rest of the season.[3]
On 7 August 2020, he signed for National League side Notts County.[4]
References
- "FC DEN BOSCH VERSTERKT ZICH MET AANVALLER RUBEN RODRIGUES" [FC DEN BOSCH STRENGTHENS WITH RUBEN RODRIGUES] (in Dutch). FC Den Bosch. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Volendam v Den Bosch game report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 August 2018.
- Ruben da Rocha Rodrigues versterkt De Treffers, detreffers.nl, 23 January 2019
- "Ruben Rodrigues: Notts County sign Portuguese winger". BBC Sport. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.