Rodrigo Figueiredo

Rodrigo Figueiredo de Carvalho (born 27 March 1996) is a Brazilian professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Joinville on loan from Corinthians.

Rodrigo Figueiredo
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Figueiredo de Carvalho[1]
Date of birth (1996-03-27) 27 March 1996[1]
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2013 Red Bull Brasil
2013–2016 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Corinthians 3 (0)
2018 → Londrina (loan) 0 (0)
2019 → Joinville (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 November 2017
This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Figueiredo and the second or paternal family name is de Carvalho.

Club career

Born in São Paulo,[2] Figueiredo started his youth career with the academy of Red Bull Brasil, and joined the Corinthians academy in 2013. While at the junior team, he won the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior and the Campeonato Paulista under-20.[1]

Figueiredo was promoted to the senior squad at the end of 2016.[1] On 5 June 2017, he signed a contract extension which would keep him at the club at till December 2019.[3]

On 19 November 2017, Figueiredo made his senior professional debut for the club in a 3–0 defeat against Flamengo.[4]

References
  1. "Rodrigo Figueiredo" (in Portuguese). Meu Timão. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. "Joia 2017: Rodrigo Figueiredo, enfim, vive amadurecimento no Corinthians [Joia 2017: Rodrigo Figueiredo, finally, lives maturing in Corinthians]". Globo Esporte. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. "Corinthians renova contrato do meia Rodrigo Figueiredo [Corinthians renews contract for midfielder Rodrigo Figueiredo]" (in Portuguese). Sangue Corinthiano. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  4. "Sem esforço, Flamengo vence e carimba faixa do Corinthians em jogo marcado por briga Rhodolfo x Vizeu [Without effort, Flamengo wins and stamps Corinthians track in game marked by a fight Rhodolfo x Vizeu]" (in Portuguese). ESPN. 19 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
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