Sandro Rodríguez Felipe (born 26 May 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who last played for Indian I-League side Chennai City as a midfielder.[1]

Sandro Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Sandro Rodríguez Felipe
Date of birth (1990-05-26) 26 May 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
UD Geneto
CD Sobradillo
Tenerife
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Tenerife B 68 (16)
2012–2014 Tenerife 2 (0)
2012–2013Marino (loan) 36 (5)
2014 Las Palmas B 11 (0)
2014–2015 Las Palmas C
2015–2018 Ibarra 92 (27)
2018–2020 Chennai City 20 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in Tenerife, Rodríguez represented UD Geneto and CD Sobradillo as a youth before joining the academy of CD Tenerife. In September 2009, he made his debut for the reserves, in an away match against CD Puertollano in Tercera División. On 15 April 2012, he made his debut for the senior team in a 1–1 draw against CD Lugo in Segunda División B.[2]

On 3 August 2012, Rodríguez was loaned out to fellow league club CD Marino for the upcoming season.[3] On 20 January 2014, he signed for UD Las Palmas B.[4]

After spending three seasons with UD Ibarra in Tercera, Rodríguez moved abroad for the first time in his career and joined Indian club Chennai City on 2 May 2018.[5][6][7] On 26 October, he made his debut in a 4–1 triumph over Indian Arrows.[8] On 1 November, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Churchill Brothers.[9]

Honours

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Club

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Chennai City FC[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Chennai City Crowned I-League 2018-19 Champions After Win Against Minerva Punjab". Press Trust of India (PTI). NDTV. 9 March 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Una generación que no se agota" [A generation that does not end] (in European Spanish). El Día. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Ferrán Tacón se desvincula del CD Tenerife y Sandro jugará cedido en el Marino" [Ferrán Tacón dissociates himself from CD Tenerife and Sandro will play on loan at El Marino] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Sandro Rodríguez deja el Tenerife y ficha por el filial de Las Palmas" [Sandro Rodríguez leaves Tenerife and signs for the subsidiary of Las Palmas]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  5. ^ "El Chennai City anuncia el fichaje de un tinerfeño" [Chennai City announces the signing of a Tenerife] (in Spanish). Depor Press. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  6. ^ Dutta, Raja (29 March 2019). "The 2018/19 I-League End of Season Awards | Sportsbeatsindia". Archived from the original on 20 June 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ "The 2018/19 I-League End of Season Awards". The Away End. 13 March 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Inicio a lo grande del 'escuadrón' isleño en la India" [Home to the big island 'squadron' in India] (in Spanish). Depor Press. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  9. ^ "I-League 2018-19: Churchill Brothers hold Chennai City to a 2-2 draw". Goal. 1 November 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Chennai City FC win I-League 2018-19 title, East Bengal finish second". Indiatoday.in. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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