Rodri (footballer, born 1934)
Spanish footballer (1934–2022)
Francisco Rodríguez García (8 March 1934 – 17 May 2022), nicknamed Rodri, was a Spanish footballer. He played as a defender. He was born in Barcelona, Spain. He made four appearances for the Spain national football team in 1962.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Rodríguez García | ||
Date of birth | 8 March 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Date of death | 17 May 2022 | (aged 88)||
Place of death | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1951–1954 | Barcelona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1956 | España Industrial | 37 | (0) |
1956–1958 | Condal | 62 | (0) |
1958–1966 | Barcelona | 82 | (0) |
1964 | → Gimnàstic (loan) | ||
Total | 181 | (0) | |
National team | |||
1959 | Spain B | 1 | (0) |
1962 | Spain | 4 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1966–1969 | Barcelona (youth) | ||
1969–1970 | Condal | ||
1970–1976 | Barcelona (assistant) | ||
1983 | Catalonia (youth) | ||
1986–1989 | Catalonia (youth) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Rodri died on 17 May 2022 in Barcelona at the age of 88.[1]