Cristian RodrÃguez
Cristian Rodríguez ( born September 30, 1985 in Juan Lacaze, Colonia, Uruguay; Cristian Gabriel Rodríguez actually Barotti ) is an Uruguayan football player.
Career
Association
Rodriguez ' professional career began in the Apertura 2002 Peñarol in Montevideo, where he was part of the squad until 2005. 2003 his team was Uruguayan champions. For the 2005/06 season he signed with the French first division side Paris Saint- Germain. In that season and the following it may have a balance of 36 Ligue 1 inserts with a goal scored. Even six UEFA Cup matches and two in the French Cup listed for Rodríguez. 2005/ 06 he won the national cup competition with the French. For the 2007 /08 season on loan at Benfica. Although Benfica, for whom he scored two goals scored in eleven league games ( other sources point here 24 games and scored six goals for him ) and five times in the Champions League and has been used three times in the UEFA Cup that season, was interested in a commitment, he joined for the 2008/09 season to rivals FC Porto.
He also drew attention by disciplinary problems on themselves. So it was last painted in December 2011 with FC Porto for two weeks from the squad.
For the FC Porto he played in the seasons 2008/09 to 2011/ 12 products 70 league matches and scored twelve hits. During this period, he has also been used 17 times in the Champions League ( one goal), played in the " UEFA Super Cup" match against FC Barcelona and completed twelve matches of the Europa League (one goal ). With Porto he celebrated not only winning the three national championship titles in 2008/ 09, 2010/11 and 2011 /12. In the seasons 2008/ 09, 2009/10 and 2010/11 we also won the Taça de Portugal.
28 May 2012 Rodriguez move to Atlético Madrid was announced. Direct in his first season he won the UEFA Super Cup with Atletico in 2012 and the Copa del Rey. The Merengues he came in his first season to 33 league inserts ( one goal) and also played six games (two goals) in the Champions League. In the current season 2013/14 he came into the league until his last mission provisionally on March 2, 2014 15 times for the train (one goal ). He also completed six games in the Champions League.
National
Rodriguez was part of the Uruguayan team that tried to qualify for the U- 17 World Cup 2003. He also took part with Uruguay's U -20 team at the U-20 South American Championship 2005 in Colombia. During the tournament, he came to at least three inserts and scored the same number of hits.
His debut in the Uruguayan national team gave Rodríguez on 15 October 2003. Rodríguez belonged respectively to the squad of Uruguay in the Copa América 2004, 2007 and 2011. At his last appearance, he won the title with Uruguay. Even the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013, he worked with. Previously, Rodríguez completed a total of 71 international matches and scored eight goals. His last assignment provisionally dated March 5, 2014.
Achievements
- Copa América: 2011
- UEFA Super Cup: 2012
- Uruguayan champion: 2003
- 3x Portuguese champions: 2008/ 09, 2010/11, 2011/12
- Coupe de France: 2005/ 06
- 3x Taça de Portugal: 2008/ 09, 2009/10, 2010/11
- Copa del Rey: 2012/13
Trivia
Rodríguez had in his home country among the football commentators nicknamed " Onion ". Reason for this was that he defenders brought by his quick dribbling for "weeping ". Cristian " Cebolla " Rodriguez is therefore a more common nickname used in the media.
After Uruguay had qualified for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Rodríguez broke on 27 December 2013, a abgegebens previously for the case of qualifying promise that he made at a time when Uruguay in South American World Cup qualifying group far from a qualification seemed. Rodríguez, the horse lover and owner of several horses, rode in fulfillment of to deposit 170 kilometers from Juan Lacaze to Florida in the chapel of San Cono, a Uruguayan national team and the pacifier to his recently born daughter. He then described for the case of winning the title in views to ride this time from Brazil to the chapel of San Cono.