Rodrygo

Rodrygo Silva de Goes (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈdɾigu ˈsiwvɐ dʒi gɔjs]; born 9 January 2001), simply known as Rodrygo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team.

He began his career with Santos, where he played 80 games and scored 17 goals before a €45 million transfer to Real Madrid in 2019. On international level, Rodrygo made his senior debut for Brazil in 2019, aged only 18.

Club Career

Santos

Born in Osasco, Sao Paulo, Rodrygo joined Santos' youth setup in 2011 at the age of ten, initially assigned to the futsal team. In March 2017, with the first team regulars in Peru for a Copa Libertadores match against Sporting Cristal, he was called up to the first team by manager Dorival Junior to complete training.

On 21 July 2017, Rodrygo signed his first professional contract, after agreeing to a five-year deal. On 1 November, he was promoted to the main squad by interim manager Elano.

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