Rodriguinho (footballer, born 2004)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Huendra Almeida Mendonça[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Mineiros, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2023 | São Paulo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | São Paulo | 38 | (0) |
| 2026– | Red Bull Bragantino | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | Brazil U15 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 December 2025 | |||
Rodrigo Huendra Almeida Mendonça (born 16 March 2004), most known as Rodriguinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Red Bull Bragantino.[2][3]
Professional career
Rodriguinho made his professional debut with São Paulo at the 2022 Copa Sudamericana 4–1 win against Universidad Católica, on 8 July 2022, and scored his first professional goal.[3]
He becomes the first youth player of São Paulo to score a goal in the debut game.[4]
After failing to establish himself at São Paulo FC, especially due to the great number of injuries, in January 2026, Rodriguinho was sold to Red Bull Bragantino for R$ 19 million.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 19 July 2022[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| São Paulo | 2022 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
Honours
- São Paulo
- São Paulo U17
- Copa do Brasil Sub-17: 2020
- Brazil U15
References
- ^ Rodriguinho at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Quem é Rodriguinho, joia da base do SPFC que teve nome gritado no Morumbi". UOL Esportes (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Quem é Rodriguinho? Garoto vive estreia dos sonhos pelo São Paulo". Globoesporte (in Portuguese). 8 July 2022. Archived from the original on 8 July 2022.
- ^ "Rodriguinho estabelece feito inédito na estreia" (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 8 July 2022. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024.
- ^ "São Paulo encaminha venda de Rodriguinho para o Red Bull Bragantino". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 8 January 2026. Archived from the original on 8 January 2026.
- ^ Rodriguinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 July 2022.