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Miguel Rodríguez (footballer, born June 2003)

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Nicaraguan footballer (born 2003)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Agurcia.
Miguel Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Agurcia
Date of birth (2003-06-13)13 June 2003
Place of birth Ocotal, Nicaragua
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team SJK
Number 25
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Ocotal 3 (0)
2022–2024 Diriangén 27 (0)
2023–2024 → SJK (loan) 6 (0)
2023–2024 → SJK II (loan) 14 (0)
2024– SJK II 11 (0)
International career
2023– Nicaragua 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024

Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Agurcia (born 13 June 2003) is a Nicaraguan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club SJK and the Nicaragua national team.

Early life

Rodríguez is a native of Ocotal, Nicaragua.

Club career

Rodríguez was described as Nicaraguan side Diriangén's "starting goalkeeper and one of the goalkeepers with the most future in national soccer. His status as a national team gave him the opportunity to make a leap in quality".

In August 2023, Rodriguez was loaned out to Finnish side SJK and became the first Nicaraguan goalkeeper to play in Europe and the tenth Nicaraguan player to play in Europe. He was first registered to the club's academy team SJK II, playing in Finnish second tier. On 24 July 2024, SJK announced that they had signed with Rodríguez on a permanent contract until the end of 2026, with a two-year option.

Style of play

Rodríguez has been described as "ability to read the game and react to dangerous situations has been highlighted".

Career statistics

Club

As of 26 October 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ocotal 2020–21 Liga Primera de Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
2021–22 Liga Primera de Nicaragua 3 0 0 0 – – 3 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Diriangén 2022–23 Liga Primera de Nicaragua 27 0 0 0 1 0 – 28 0
SJK (loan) 2023 Veikkausliiga 4 0 0 0 – 0 0 4 0
2024 Veikkausliiga 2 0 0 0 – 0 0 2 0
Total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
SJK Akatemia (loan) 2023 Ykkönen 7 0 – – – 7 0
2024 Ykkösliiga 7 0 – – 4 0 11 0
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 18 0
SJK Akatemia 2024 Ykkösliiga 11 0 – – – 11 0
Career total 58 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 63 0
  1. Includes Suomen Cup
  2. Includes CONCACAF League
  3. Includes Ykkösliigacup

International

As of match played 9 June 2024
Nicaragua
Year Apps Goals
2023 7 0
2024 3 0
Total 10 0

References

  1. ^ "Así fue el debut de Miguel Rodríguez" (in Spanish). diariolibre.digital. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. "Miguel Rodríguez, el primer portero nicaragüense en llegar a Europa" (in Spanish). laprensani.com. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. Tervetuloa Miguel Rodriguez ja Ibrahim Cissé, sjk.fi, 4 August 2023
  4. Miguel Rodriguez jatkaa Seinäjoella, sjk.fi, 24 July 2024
  5. Pineda, Javier (30 July 2023). "Oficial: Miguel Rodríguez jugará en el futbol de Finlandia" (in Spanish). Futbol Centroamerica. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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