Maxi Rodríguez
Argentine footballer
Maxi Rodríguez (born 2 January 1981) is a former Argentine football player.
.jpg) Rodríguez playing for Argentina in 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Maximiliano Rubén Rodríguez[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1981[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rosario, Argentina[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger, attacking midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Newell's Old Boys | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Newell's Old Boys | 57 | (20) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2005 | Espanyol | 111 | (26) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2010 | Atlético Madrid | 121 | (32) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Liverpool | 57 | (15) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2017 | Newell's Old Boys | 138 | (48) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Peñarol | 39 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Newell's Old Boys | 33 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 556 | (162) | ||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Argentina U20 | 7 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2014 | Argentina | 57 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics change
Club change
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newell's Old Boys | 1999–2000 | Argentine Primera División | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000–01 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2001–02 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 15 | ||
| Total | 57 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 20 | ||
| Espanyol | 2002–03 | La Liga | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 7 |
| 2003–04 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4 | ||
| 2004–05 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 15 | ||
| Total | 111 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 26 | ||
| Atlético Madrid | 2005–06 | La Liga | 29 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 10 |
| 2006–07 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 2007–08 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 48 | 10 | ||
| 2008–09 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 10 | ||
| 2009–10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 8 | ||
| Total | 121 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 156 | 44 | ||
| Liverpool | 2009–10 | Premier League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 2010–11 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 10 | ||
| 2011–12 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | ||
| Total | 57 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 73 | 17 | ||
| Newell's Old Boys | 2012–13 | Argentine Primera División | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 8 |
| 2013–14 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | ||
| 2014 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | ||
| 2015 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10 | ||
| 2016 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | ||
| 2016–17 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 9 | ||
| Total | 138 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 159 | 56 | ||
| Peñarol | 2017 | Uruguayan Primera División | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 |
| 2018 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 9 | ||
| Total | 39 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 15 | ||
| Newell's Old Boys | 2018–19 | Argentine Primera División | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 2019/20 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 9 | ||
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 33 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 17 | ||
| Career total | 556 | 162 | 58 | 20 | 56 | 13 | 670 | 195 | ||
International change
Appearances and goals by years:[6]
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 |
| 2006 | 7 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 |
| 2010 | 6 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 57 | 16 |
- Argentina score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rodríguez goal. Sign ‡ indicates goals scored from a penalty kick.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 29 December 2004 | Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain |  Catalonia |
2–0 | 3–0 | Unofficial friendly[7] |
| 1. | 8 June 2003 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan |  Japan |
4–1 | 4–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 17 August 2005 | Ferenc Puskás, Budapest, Hungary |  Hungary |
1–0 | 2–1 | |
| 3. | 30 May 2006 | Stadio Arechi, Salerno, Italy |  Angola |
1–0 | 2–0 | |
| 4. | 16 June 2006 | FIFA WM Stadion, Gelsenkirchen, Germany |  Serbia and Montenegro |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 5. | 3–0 | |||||
| 6. | 24 June 2006 | Zentralstadion, Leipzig, Germany |  Mexico |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup |
| 7. | 22 August 2007 | Ullevaal, Oslo, Norway |  Norway |
1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 8. | 4 June 2008 | Qualcomm, San Diego, United States | Mexico |
3–0 | 4–1 | |
| 9. | 19 November 2008 | Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland |  Scotland |
1–0 | 1–0 | |
| 10. | 28 March 2009 | El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina |  Venezuela |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2010 World Cup qualification |
| 11. | 24 May 2010 |  Canada |
1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly | |
| 12. | 2–0 | |||||
| 13. | 10 September 2013 | Defensores del Chaco, Asunción, Paraguay |  Paraguay |
5–2 ‡ | 5–2 | 2014 World Cup qualification |
| 14. | 15 October 2013 | Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Uruguay |
1–1 | 2–3 | |
| 15. | 2–2 | |||||
| 16. | 4 June 2014 | El Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina |  Trinidad and Tobago |
3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
Honours change
Liverpool
- Football League Cup: 2011–12
- FA Cup runner-up: 2011–12[8]
Newell's Old Boys
Peñarol
Argentina U20
Argentina
- FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2014
- FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 2005
Individual
References change
- ↑ "List of players under written contract registered between 01/01/2010 and 31/01/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Maxi Rodríguez". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ↑ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 11 June 2014. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
- ↑ "M. Rodríguez". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ Maxi Rodríguez at ESPN FC
- ↑ Maxi Rodríguez at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Astruells, Andrés (30 December 2004). "El partido más infortunado de la joven selección de Catalunya" [The young Catalan national team's most unfortunate match]. Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (5 May 2012). "Chelsea 2–1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ↑ "Copa del Rey 2009/2010: Top Scorer". World Football. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ "Maidana es de oro" [Maidana is golden]. Olé (in Spanish). 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 30 September 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2020.