Rodrigo Andrade (footballer, born 1988)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Andrade and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Rodrigo Andrade
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Andrade da Silva
Date of birth (1988-02-05) 5 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2007–2008 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Flamengo 0 (0)
2008 → Canoas (loan) 0 (0)
2009 → America-RJ (loan) 34 (14)
2010–2011 Botafogo 6 (1)
2010 → Atlético Goianiense (loan) 11 (0)
2011 → America-RJ (loan) 3 (1)
2011 → Ceará (loan) 2 (0)
2012 Londrina 5 (2)
2012–2013 XV de Piracicaba 16 (4)
2012 → Portuguesa (loan) 7 (0)
2013 Figueirense 21 (0)
2014 Bragantino 3 (0)
2014 → Brasiliense (loan) 9 (6)
2015 Botafogo-SP 15 (4)
2015 Criciúma 18 (2)
2016 Audax 9 (8)
2016 Chapecoense 6 (1)
2016 Fortaleza 17 (2)
2017–2018 Red Bull Brasil 9 (0)
2017 → Paysandu (loan) 9 (0)
2018 Volta Redonda 13 (1)
2019 Portuguesa RJ 11 (1)
2019 Sampaio Corrêa 13 (4)
2020 Botafogo-PB 35 (6)
2020 América-RN 6 (0)
2021 Brasiliense 3 (0)
2021 Sampaio Corrêa 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:41, 29 March 2020 (UTC)

Rodrigo Andrade da Silva (born 5 February 1988), known as Rodrigo Andrade, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Flamengo and America

Diguinho was revealed by the Flamengo and then loaned to America to gain experience. The club alvirrubro dispute the Campeonato Carioca Second Division player and soon received opportunities.

For show enough mobility and eye for goal, the attacking midfielder proved a highlight of the team throughout the season. Over time, Diguinho was loved by the American crowd, especially when on 31 October, the player scored the only goal from a superb free kick on 33 minutes into the second half in a match against Olaria at Estádio do Maracanã secured the leadership for the team rubra.[1]

Botafogo

After calling attention to 14 goals during the tournament and the fine performance in winning the Campeonato Carioca Second Division, the attacking midfielder, who was ending his contract with Flamengo, eventually striking a deal with Botafogo for the 2010 season.[2]

Loan to Atlético Goianiense

In August, he was loaned to Atlético Goianiense until the end of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2010.

Loan to Ceará

On 14 June 2011, Diguinho moved to Ceará, signing a loan deal lasting until the end of the 2011 season.[3]

Career statistics

(Correct as of 16 October 2010)
Club Season State League Brazilian Série A Copa do Brasil Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Flamengo 2009 - - - - - - - - - - 0 0
America (loan) 2009 ? ? - - - - - - - - ? ?
Botafogo 2010 5 1 1 0 - - - - - - 6 1
Atlético Goianiense (loan) 2010 - - 11 0 - - - - ? ? 11 0
Ceará (loan) 2011 - - 2 0 - - - - ? ? 2 0
Total ? ? 14 0 - - - - ? ? ? ?

Honours

Botafogo

Contract

  • Atlético Goianiense.[4]

References

  1. ^ Lancenet (in Portuguese)
  2. ^ O Globo (in Portuguese)
  3. ^ "Ceará acerta contratação de volante Rudnei e meia Diguinho" (in Portuguese). Ceará. 14 June 2011.
  4. ^ CBF Registry (in Portuguese)