Alex Rodriguez (Spanish footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Rodriguez Gorrin | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Tenerife, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Wellington Phoenix | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2014 | Sunderland | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Wellington Phoenix | 53 | (0) |
| 2014 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 1 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2016. | |||
Alejandro "Alex" Rodriguez Gorrin (born 1 August 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Wellington Phoenix in the Australian A-League.
Rodriguez was born in Tenerife and played youth football with Sunderland before starting his professional career with Wellington Phoenix.
Early life
Rodriguez was born in Tenerife.[1]
Playing career
Club
Sunderland
Rodriguez was a member of Premier League club Sunderland's youth system for several years, including as captain of the youth team.[1]
Wellington
After being released by Sunderland in 2014, Rodriguez signed with New Zealand-based A-League club Wellington Phoenix.[1] In July 2014, Rodriguez scored his first Phoenix goal in a pre-season friendly win over Premier League side West Ham after earlier setting up the opening goal.[2] Alex made his competitive debut for Wellington in the side's loss to Perth Glory in the opening round of the 2014–15 A-League.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 7 March 2015[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wellington Phoenix | 2014–15 | A-League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Career total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
See also
External links
- Alejandro Gorrin profile at Soccerway
References
- 1 2 3 "Phoenix Signs Spanish Midfielder Alex". The World Game. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ Plumb, Simon (23 July 2014). "Wellington Phoenix stun EPL side West Ham". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
- ↑ Richardson, Daniel (12 October 2014). "Football: Merrick sums up loss succinctly". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ↑ "Alex Gorrin". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2014.