Rodolfo Pizarro

Rodolfo Pizarro
Personal information
Full name Rodolfo Gilbert Pizarro Thomas
Date of birth (1994-02-15) February 15, 1994
Place of birth Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Right midfielder, Central Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Pachuca
Number 7
Youth career
Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Pachuca 129 (8)
National team
2015–2016 Mexico U23 8 (1)
2014– Mexico 6 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 May 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2016

Rodolfo Gilbert Pizarro Thomas (born February 15, 1994) is a Mexican footballer who plays as an central midfielder and right midfielder for Pachuca.

Career

Rodolfo Pizarro plays for Pachuca of the Liga MX and rose through the ranks of the Pachuca youth team. He made his debut on September 14, 2012 coming in on as a substitute in the 71st minute in a 3-2 win over Morelia. He made his first start on October 3. 2012 in a 2-0 loss at Puebla and has become a regular starter since.

International career

Mexico U-23

On September 18, 2015 Rodolfo Pizarro was selected by coach Raul Gutierrez to play in the 2015 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship. Mexico went on to win the tournament and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics as Pizarro was named to the tournament best XI.[1]

Mexico national team

On January 29, 2014 he made his debut for the national team in a friendly game against South Korea where he played the 90 minutes. On September 9, 2014 he played for 78 minutes against Bolivia. Pizarro scored his first goal for Mexico in the 87' minute of the friendly match against Senegal in Miami, Florida on February 10, 2016.[2]

Statistics

Club

As of 16 September 2016[3]
Club Season League Cup North America Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pachuca 2012-13 16091251
2013–14 39030420
2014–15 35240392
2015–16 3765[lower-alpha 1]1427
2016–17 200020
Total 12981724015010
Career total 12981724015010
  1. includes 1 match from the 2016 Campeón de Campeones

International

As of match played 1 October 2016
Mexico national team
YearAppsGoals
201440
201621
Total 61

International goals

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[4]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1. 10 February 2016 Marlins Park, Miami, United States  Senegal 2–0 2–0 Friendly

Honors

Club

Pachuca

International

Mexico

References

  1. 2016 CMOQ Best XI
  2. Pizarro first Mexico goal
  3. "Rodolfo Pizarro". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  4. "R. Pizarro". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
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