Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1988)

Rodrigo Salinas
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Salinas Dorantes
Date of birth (1988-05-09) 9 May 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Puebla, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Puebla 118 (2)
2012–2014Morelia (loan) 54 (3)
2014–2015 Pachuca 29 (1)
2015–2017 Tijuana 9 (0)
2016Atlas (loan) 15 (1)
2017Toluca (loan) 21 (1)
2018–2021 Toluca 110 (6)
2020Pachuca (loan) 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2021

Rodrigo Salinas Dorantes (born 9 May 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back.

Professional career

Rodrigo Salinas was born in Puebla on 9 May 1988.[1] He spent most of his teen years in the Puebla youth system. He made his first division debut with Puebla on 17 August 2008[2] in a match again Toluca which the club lost 3–1. He managed to score his first goal on 20 October 2010 in the Apertura 2010 against Querétaro F.C. in the 70-minute.[3] He has Played with Puebla FC since the 2008 Apertura.[4]

On 13 December 2017, Salinas signed a contract with Toluca, after being on loan for two tournament.

Style of play

He is described as a very quick player who plays with enthusiasm and has caught the attention of several top clubs in Mexico and was rumoured to sign with C.F. Pachuca in 2011[5] but the negotiation failed because Puebla would only send him out on loan.

References

  1. ^ "Player Bio From www.MedioTiempo.com" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Player Bio From www.MedioTiempo.com" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "First goal match recap from the Apertura 2010" (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 June 2011.
  4. ^ *Rodrigo SalinasLiga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
  5. ^ "www.quintacolumna.com.mx Report Rodrigo Salinas Rumors" (in Spanish).