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Damián Rodríguez (footballer, born 2003)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Sousa.
Damián Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Damián Rodríguez Sousa[1]
Date of birth (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Ponteareas, Spain[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Celta
Number 25
Youth career
2016–2022 Celta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Celta B 53 (3)
2022–2023 Celta C 10 (2)
2024– Celta 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 August 2024

Damián Rodríguez Sousa (born 17 March 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for RC Celta de Vigo.[1]

Career

Born in Ponteareas, Pontevedra, Galicia, Rodríguez was a RC Celta de Vigo's youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 9 May 2021, in a match against Burgos CF in the Segunda División B.[2]

After finishing his formation, Rodríguez featured with the B's in Primera Federación and the C-team in Tercera Federación during the 2022–23 season. He scored his first goal with the reserve team on 4 December 2022, in a 2–2 draw against Algeciras CF.[3]

On 17 March 2024, Rodríguez made his first team – and La Liga – debut, coming on as a substitute for fellow youth graduate Hugo Álvarez in the second half in a 2–1 away win over Sevilla FC.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Damián Rodríguez at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Damián Rodríguez, quinto juvenil que debuta con el Celta B esta temporada" [Damián Rodríguez, fifth youth player who debuts with Celta B this season]. La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 10 May 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "El Celta B rescata un punto ante el Algeciras (2–2)" [Celta B rescue a point against Algeciras (2–2)]. La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 4 December 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  4. ^ "El Celta de Giráldez se da un alegrón" [Giráldez's Celta give themselves a big happiness]. Marca (in Spanish). 17 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Damián, segundo canterano que debuta tras haber pasado por el Celta C Gran Peña" [Damián, second youth player who debuts after having played for Celta C Gran Peña] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.


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