Adriana Rodrigues

Adriana Rodrigues
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-09) 9 May 1992
Place of birth St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Height 162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
FC Neunkirch
Number 8
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Florida Gators
2011–2013 Jacksonville Dolphins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– FC Neunkirch
National team
2008 Brazil U17
2011 Portugal U19
2011– Portugal 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:37, 31 August 2015 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:37, 31 August 2015 (UTC)

Adriana Rodrigues (born 9 May 1992) is a Portuguese soccer player for the Swiss club FC Neunkirch and the Portugal national team.

Rodrigues was born in Florida to a Portuguese father and Brazilian mother. She played for Brazil in the 2008 South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship, but switched her allegiance to Portugal and made her senior national team debut in 2011.[1] Shortly after graduating from Jacksonville University in December 2013 with a degree in communications, Rodrigues agreed a contract with FC Neunkirch of the Swiss Nationalliga A.[2]

Adriana's sister Andrea Rodrigues is also a Portuguese international soccer player.[3]

References

  1. Aitken, Nick (6 February 2015). "Competition crucial for Portugal's sister act". Women's Soccer United. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. "Adriana Rodrigues Lands Pro Soccer Deal in Switzerland". Jacksonville University. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. Burns, Bryan (19 September 2011). "Rodrigues sisters pace Portuguese Women's National Team in European Championships qualifying". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 31 August 2015.

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