Jonathan Rodríguez (footballer, born 1993)

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Jonathan Rodríguez
Personal information
Rodríguez with Peñarol in 2014
Full name	Jonathan Javier Rodríguez Portillo
Date of birth	(1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Florida, Uruguay
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Forward, winger
Team information
Current team	Portland Timbers
Number	14
Youth career
	Atlético Florida
	Peñarol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	Peñarol	38	(16)
2015	→ Benfica (loan)	1	(0)
2015	→ Benfica B (loan)	6	(7)
2015–2016	Benfica	0	(0)
2015–2016	→ Deportivo La Coruña (loan)	13	(0)
2016–2018	Santos Laguna	87	(29)
2019–2021	Cruz Azul	95	(44)
2022	Al-Nassr	8	(1)
2022–2024	América	61	(20)
2024–	Portland Timbers	27	(16)
International career^‡
2014–	Uruguay	31	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023

Jonathan Javier Rodríguez Portillo (born 6 July 1993) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers and the Uruguay national team.^[2]

Club career

Peñarol

Born in Florida, Uruguay, Rodríguez began his career with local club Peñarol in Uruguayan Primera División. In his first season, he scored 0 goals in 27 matches. He also made appearances for the club in Copa Libertadores.^[3]

Benfica

On 29 January 2015, Rodríguez joined Portuguese champions S.L. Benfica on a loan deal until 30 June 2017.^[4] Penãrol's president, Juan Pedro Damiani, said that Benfica paid €2 million for 40% of Rodríguez's economic rights, with the remaining 60% totalling €4.4 million.^[5] Rodríguez joined Benfica along with countryman Elbio Álvarez, a former Peñarol player.^[6]

On 22 February 2015, Rodríguez debuted for Benfica B and scored twice in a home win against Oriental (3–0) in Segunda Liga.^[7] On 18 March, he scored a hat-trick in a home win against Portimonense (4–1).^[8] On 11 April 2015, Rodríguez debuted for the first-team, as a substitute, in a home win against Académica (5–1) in Primeira Liga.^[9]

On 20 August 2015, Rodríguez was loaned out to Deportivo de La Coruña for one season.^[10] He made 13 league appearances throughout the duration of the loan, the first of which was a stint off the bench replacing Juanfran in a 1-1 draw with Valencia.^[11]

Santos Laguna

On 10 June 2016, he signed for Mexican club Santos Laguna on a permanent deal.^[12] Rodríguez made his competitive debut for the club on 18 July 2016, playing the entirety of a 1-1 draw with Tigres.^[13] He scored his first goal for the club a week and a half later, converting a penalty in the 19th minute of a 1-1 draw with FC Juárez in the Copa MX.^[14] The 2017–18 season was Rodríguez's most prolific with the club, as he scored 16 goals across all competitions.^[15]

Al-Nassr

On 11 January 2022, Rodríguez joined Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr.^[16]

América

On 20 June 2022, Rodríguez returned to Mexico and joined Club América on a permanent transfer.^[17]

Portland Timbers

On 20 March 2024, Rodríguez signed with Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers on a deal keeping him at the club until at least 2026.^[18]

International career

Rodríguez scored his first international goal for Uruguay in a 3–0 victory over Oman on 13 October 2014.^[19]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 16 November 2021^[2]

Year	Apps	Goals
Uruguay
2014	4	1
2015	5	0
2016	0	0
2017	0	0
2018	3	1
2019	8	1
2020	4	0
2021	5	0
Total	29	3

Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 October 2014	Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman	Oman	3–0	3–0	Friendly
2.	16 October 2018	Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan	Japan	3–4	3–4	2018 Kirin Challenge Cup
3.	6 September 2019	Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica	Costa Rica	2–1	2–1	Friendly

Honours

Benfica

Primeira Liga: 2014–15^[20]

Santos Laguna

Liga MX: Clausura 2018

Cruz Azul

América

Individual

Liga MX Balón de Oro: 2020–21^[22]
Liga MX Golden Boot: Guardianes 2020
Liga MX Best XI: Guardianes 2020,^[23] Guardianes 2021
Liga MX Player of the Month: September 2020,^[24] February 2020,^[25] March 2021^[26] April 2021^[27]
Liga MX Best Forward: 2020–21
Liga MX All-Star: 2021^[28]

References

^ "Jonathan Rodríguez". Club América. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
^ ^a ^b Jonathan Rodríguez at Soccerway
^ "Footballzz profile". Footballzz. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
^ "Jonathan Rodríguez: "Benfica é um Clube enorme, com muitos Sócios"" [Jonathan Rodríguez: "Benfica is a huge club, with many members"] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
^ "Peñarol explica negócio Jonathan" [Peñarol explain Jonathan deal] (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
^ "Futebol: Jonathan Rodríguez e Elbio Álvarez são reforços do SL Benfica" [Football: Jonathan Rodríguez and Elbio Álvarez join SL Benfica] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 29 January 2015. Archived from the original on 30 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
^ "Benfica B - Oriental (Jornada 29 Segunda Liga 2014-2015) - Liga Portugal" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
^ "Jonathan Rodríguez faz "hat trick" na vitória do Benfica B sobre o Portimonense (4-1)" [Jonathan Rodríguez does «hat trick» in Benfica B's win over Portimonense (4-1)] (in Portuguese). A Bola. 17 March 2015. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
^ "Benfica - Académica (Jornada 28 Liga NOS 2014-2015) - Liga Portugal" (in Portuguese). LPFP. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
^ "Principio de acuerdo entre Deportivo y Benfica para la cesión de Jonathan Rodríguez" [Agreement in principle between Deportivo and Benfica for the loan of Jonathan Rodríguez] (in Spanish). Deportivo's official website. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
^ "Valencia vs. Deportivo La Coruña – 30 August 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
^ "Contratación Jonathan Rodríguez" [Jonathan Rodríguez signing]. Club Santos Laguna (in Spanish). 10 June 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
^ "Santos Laguna vs. Tigres UANL – 18 July 2016 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
^ "Santos Laguna vs. Juárez – 28 July 2016 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
^ "¿Cuántos goles lleva Jonathan Rodríguez en su carrera?" [How many goals has Jonathan Rodríguez scored in his career?]. goal.com. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
^ @AlNassrFC_EN (11 January 2022). "AlNassr has officially signed with the Uruguay National team star Jonathan Rodríguez" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
^ "'Cabecita' Rodríguez es nuevo refuerzo del América". ESPN México. 21 June 2022.
^ Timbers, Portland. "Timbers sign forward Jonathan Rodríguez as Designated Player | PTFC". Portland Timbers.
^ "Luis Suarez nets brace as Uruguay coast to friendly win over Oman". ESPNFC. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
^ Cunha, Pedro Jorge (17 May 2015). "Benfica bicampeão: 28 com as faixas e dois à espera" [Benfica back-to-back champion: 28 with the sashes and two await] (in Portuguese). Maisfutebol. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
^ Hernandez, Cesar (18 December 2023). "Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres". ESPN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
^ "Jonathan Rodríguez gana Balón de Oro como Jugador del Año y Campeón de Goleo | TUDN Liga MX | TUDN". www.tudn.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 February 2024.
^ De la Cruz, Luis (16 December 2020). "Liga MX: León, Pumas y Cruz Azul se 'roban' el 11 ideal del Guardianes 2020". SoyFutbol.com (in Spanish).
^ "Cruz Azul: Jonathan Rodríguez elegido como el jugador del mes en la Liga MX".
^ "Tremendo: Jonathan Rodríguez es elegido como el jugador del mes de febrero por Liga MX". 6 March 2020.
^ "Jonathan Rodríguez es elegido como el mejor jugador del mes de marzo en la Liga MX". 13 April 2021.
^ "Orgullo: Jonathan Rodríguez es candidato a jugador del mes de abril por Liga MX". 10 May 2021.
^ "Liga MX unveils its final roster for the 2021 All-Star game". AS. 19 July 2021.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jonathan Rodríguez (footballer, born 1993).

Profile at the Uruguayan Football Association website (in Spanish)
Jonathan Rodríguez at Liga MX (archive) (in Spanish)

v t e Portland Timbers – current squad
2 Araujo 4 K. Miller 5 Bravo 9 Mora 10 Evander 11 Antony 13 Župarić 14 Rodríguez 15 E. Miller 16 Crépeau 18 McGraw 19 Williamson 20 Surman 21 Chará 22 Paredes 24 Ayala 25 Muse 26 Sulte 29 Mosquera 30 Moreno 41 Pantemis 51 Jura Head coach: Neville Assistant coach: Ridgewell Assistant coach: Kreis Goalkeeping coach: Valencia

Uruguay squads

v t e Uruguay squad – 2015 Copa América
1 Muslera 2 Giménez 3 Godín (c) 4 Fucile 5 Sánchez 6 Á. Pereira 7 C. Rodríguez 8 Hernández 9 Rolán 10 de Arrascaeta 11 Stuani 12 Muñoz 13 G. Silva 14 Lodeiro 15 G. Pereira 16 M. Pereira 17 Arévalo 18 Corujo 19 Coates 20 González 21 Cavani 22 J. Rodríguez 23 M. Silva Coach: Tabárez

v t e Uruguay squad – 2019 Copa América
1 Muslera 2 Giménez 3 Godín (c) 4 González 5 Vecino 6 Bentancur 7 Lodeiro 8 Nández 9 Suárez 10 de Arrascaeta 11 Stuani 12 Campaña 13 Saracchi 14 Torreira 15 Valverde 16 Pereiro 17 Laxalt 18 Gómez 19 Coates 20 Rodríguez 21 Cavani 22 Cáceres 23 Silva Coach: Tabárez

v t e Uruguay squad – 2021 Copa América
1 Muslera 2 Giménez 3 Godín (c) 4 Araújo 5 Vecino 6 Bentancur 7 De la Cruz 8 Nández 9 Suárez 10 de Arrascaeta 11 Cándido 12 Campaña 13 González 14 Torreira 15 Valverde 16 B. Rodríguez 17 Viña 18 Gómez 19 Coates 20 J. Rodríguez 21 Cavani 22 Cáceres 23 Rochet 24 Gorriarán 25 Torres 26 Ocampo Coach: Tabárez

Awards

v t e Liga MX top scorers
Long tournaments	1944: Lángara 1945: Aballay 1946: Lángara 1947: López 1948: López 1949: López 1950: Ayllón 1951: Casarín 1952: López 1953: Quiñones 1954: Guerra / López / Palacio 1955: Palacio 1956: H. Hernández 1957: Gutiérrez 1958: Lara 1959: González 1960: Rolando 1961: Lara / Reyes 1963: Epaminondas 1964: Etcheverry 1965: Epaminondas 1966: Zague 1967: Epaminondas 1968: B. Hernández 1969: Estrada 1970: Pereda México '70: Anaya 1971: Borja 1972: Borja 1973: Borja 1974: Castro 1975: Salgado 1976: Cabinho 1977: Cabinho 1978: Cabinho 1979: Cabinho / Sánchez 1980: Cabinho 1981: Cabinho 1982: Cabinho 1983: Jorge / Outes 1984: Outes 1985: Cabinho PRODE 85: Lira México 1986: Cruz 1987: Lira 1988: Flores 1989: Lira 1990: Comas 1991: García 1992: García 1993: Basay 1994: Hermosillo 1995: Hermosillo 1996: Hermosillo
Short tournaments	Inv. 1996: Muñoz Ver. 1997: Caballero / Sáez Inv. 1997: García Ver. 1998: Cardozo Inv. 1998: Blanco Ver. 1999: Cardozo Inv. 1999: Olalde Ver. 2000: Begines / Delgado / Abreu Inv. 2000: Borgetti Ver. 2001: Borgetti Inv. 2001: Rodríguez Ver. 2002: Abreu Ape. 2002: Cardozo Cla. 2003: Cardozo Ape. 2003: Rey Cla. 2004: Marioni / Silvera Ape. 2004: Franco Cla. 2005: Vuoso Ape. 2005: Abreu / Gaitán / Kléber / Vuoso Cla. 2006: Abreu / Cabañas Ape. 2006: Marioni Cla. 2007: Bravo Ape. 2007: A. Moreno Cla. 2008: Suazo Ape. 2008: Mancilla Cla. 2009: Mancilla Ape. 2009: Villa Bic. 2010: Fano / Gomez / J. Hernández Ape. 2010: Benítez Cla. 2011: Reyna Ape. 2011: Alonso Cla. 2012: Alonso / Benítez Ape. 2012: Paredes / Benítez Cla. 2013: Benítez Ape. 2013: Velázquez Cla. 2014: Valencia Ape. 2014: Boselli / Camilo Cla. 2015: Pabón Ape. 2015: Boselli / Villa Cla. 2016: Gignac Ape. 2016: D. Moreno / Ruidíaz Cla. 2017: Ruidíaz Ape. 2017: Boselli / Hurtado Cla. 2018: Djaniny Ape. 2018: Gignac Cla. 2019: Mena Ape. 2019: Pulido & Quiroga Cla. 2020: J. Rodríguez Gua. 2020: J. Rodríguez Gua. 2021: Canelo Ape. 2021: Berterame & N. López Cla. 2022: Gignac Ape. 2022: Ibáñez Cla. 2023: Martín Ape. 2023: Preciado Cla. 2024: Antuna / Cambindo / Rondón / Viñas Ape. 2024: Paulinho
Play-off matches not included

v t e 2020–21 Liga MX Best XI
Guardianes 2020	GK: Talavera DF: Barreiro DF: Navarro DF: Tesillo DF: Vásquez MF: Antuna MF: Montes MF: Romo MF: Mena FW: Dinenno FW: Rodríguez
Guardianes 2021	GK: Corona DF: Álvarez DF: Aguilar DF: Dória DF: Reyes MF: Fidalgo MF: Gorriarán MF: Romo MF: Sambueza FW: Canelo FW: Rodríguez

Balón de Oro (Mexico)

1974–75: Estupiñán
1975–76: Chávez
1976–77: Cabinho
1977–78: Cabinho
1978–79: H. Sánchez
1979–80: Marín
1980–81: Cabinho
1981–82: Barbadillo
1982–83: Ortega
1983–84: Zelada
1984–85: Negrete
1986–87: Galindo
1987–88: Santos
1988–89: Hernández
1989–90: Aravena
1990–91: García
1991–92: García
1992–93: Basay
1993–94: Donizete Pantera
1994–95: Hermosillo
1995–96: Aguinaga
1996–97: Coyote
Invierno 1997: Estay
Verano 1998: Estay
Invierno 1998: Blanco
Verano 1999: Estay
Invierno 1999: Olalde
Verano 2000: Ruiz
Invierno 2000: Borgetti
Verano 2001: Borgetti
Apertura 2002: Cardozo
Clausura 2003: Franco
2003–04: O. Sánchez
2004–05: Blanco
Apertura 2005: O. Sánchez
Clausura 2006: Gaitán
Apertura 2006: V. Sánchez
Clausura 2007: Blanco
Apertura 2007: Ludueña
Clausura 2008: Benítez
Apertura 2008: Sinha
Clausura 2009: Giménez
Apertura 2009: Suazo
Bicentenario 2010: Sinha
Apertura 2010: Suazo
Clausura 2011: Lobos
Apertura 2011: Lobos
Clausura 2012: Peralta
2015–16: Gignac
2016–17: Ruidíaz
2017–18: Sambueza
2018–19: G. Rodríguez
2019–20: not awarded
2020–21: J. Rodríguez
2021–22: Vargas
2022–23: Martín

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