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Miguel Rodríguez (footballer, born June 2003)

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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
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 SJK
(on loan from Diriangén)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Ocotal 3 (0)
2022– Diriangén 27 (0)
2023– → SJK II (loan) 11 (0)
2023– → SJK (loan) 6 (0)
International career
2023– Nicaragua 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2024

Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Agurcia (born 13 June 2003) is a Nicaraguan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club SJK, on loan from Liga Primera club Diriangén.

Early life[edit]

Rodríguez is a native of Ocotal, Nicaragua.[1]

Club career[edit]

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".[2]

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.[1] He was first registered to the club's academy team SJK II, playing in Finnish second tier.[3]

Style of play[edit]

Rodríguez has been described as "ability to read the game and react to dangerous situations has been highlighted".[4]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 6 June 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] 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[b] 0 – 28 0
SJK Akatemia (loan) 2023 Ykkönen 7 0 – – – 7 0
2024 Ykkösliiga 4 0 – – 4[c] 0 8 0
Total 11 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 15 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
Career total 47 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 52 1
  1. ^ Includes Suomen Cup
  2. ^ Includes CONCACAF League
  3. ^ Includes Ykkösliigacup

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ 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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