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Scores on return from injury Rodrigues scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 6-2 loss against Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact In the first half's third minute of added time, Rodrigues curled home a strike after collecting a Cristian Espinoza cross. This was his return from a lower body and was only his third goal of the season. This was also only his fifth time this season with two shots in a game and only his third with one shot or more on target.

JUNE 23 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Rodrigues (lower body) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with LAFC.

Impact Rodrigues is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash after overcoming a lower body injury. The defender has been a stalwart in the backline whenever fit and should be set for a major role as long as he can stay fit.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available Saturday Rodrigues (lower body) could be available for Saturday's game against Los Angeles FC, Jamon Moore of Quakes Epicenter reports.

Impact Rodrigues has missed two games in a row, but manager Luchi Gonzalez stated that the defender has a shot of being available for Saturday's contest. If that's the case, it wouldn't be shocking if he starts right away, as he's featured in the XI in each of his 16 appearances this season.

JUNE 20 • ROTOWIRE

Earns questionable tag Rodrigues (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Cincinnati.

Impact Rodrigues was deemed questionable for Saturday's clash due to a lower body issue. The defender could still play, and has been a consistent piece of the starting XI, though that seems far from guaranteed at the moment. Rodrigues has gone the full 90 in all but one match up until this point.

JUNE 14 • ROTOWIRE

Hands full defensively Rodrigues had three tackles (one won), 12 clearances and one interception in Wednesday's 4-2 defeat to Portland Timbers.

Impact Rodrigues was at the heart of the San Jose backline Wednesday as they fell 2-4 to Portland. Rodrigues led San Jose with 12 clearances, a season-high, and recorded two blocks. Rodrigues started and appeared in 35 matches for San Jose in 2023 and looks to have his name written in permanent marker on the teams sheet, having started and appeared in all 13 of San Jose's matches to begin the 2024 campaign.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Goal in win Rodrigues scored with his only on goal attempt in Saturday's 3-1 win over Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Rodrigues made a big contribution Saturday by showing again that he is a defender who can get on the scoresheet. He netted San Jose's first goal when he athletically beat his marker at a corner kick and executed a bullet header into the net. In addition, he was effective marshaling the center of Earthquakes defense participating in six clearances, three interceptions and a tackle. The regular starter has a strong attacking record as a defender, he has scored twice and created an assist from his last three matches.

MAY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Quick start sends Earthquakes to 3-1 victory over LAFC Rodrigues gave San Jose the lead in the 5th minute and the Earthquakes never looked back in a 3-1 victory over Los Angeles FC at Levi’s Stad...

MAY 5 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Starting Saturday Rodrigues (lower body) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with LAFC.

Impact Rodrigues is back in the starting XI despite carrying a questionable tag into the match. The fact he's starting straight away is a good sign the injury is minor, as expected. Bruno Wilson partners him at center-back.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Earns questionable tag Rodrigues (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's clash with LAFC, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Rodrigues has started and gone the full 90 in every match until the last against Nashville, and evidently that was an injury sub. The fact he's questionable is a good sign the injury wasn't serious, but it still puts Rodrigues in doubt, potentially opening a place for Bruno Wilson back in the starting XI.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in draw Saturday Rodrigues assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Nashville SC. He was injured and subbed out in the 87th minute.

Impact Rodrigues is often known for his defensive capacities, but he made his presence felt in the attack in this one. His lobbed pass broke the defensive line, allowing Jack Skahan to score on a one-on-one situation. This was Rodrigues' first assist of the season. but the center-back, who has started each of San Jose's 10 games this campaign, should continue to earn most of his stats via defensive contributions.

MAY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first goal of 2024 Rodrigues scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-3 defeat to Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Rodrigues opened the scoring for San Jose in the first half Sunday, but San Jose fell 3-4 at the hands of Los Angeles Galaxy. In addition to the defender's offensive output, he also contributed his usual prowess to San Jose's defensive effort with three tackles (two won), an interception, a clearance and a block. Rodrigues appears to, once again, be locked into the San Jose starting XI for the 2024 season. Since arriving in San Jose in 2022, he's made 51 appearances and been named a starter in every appearance.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Rodrigues' header cuts LA Galaxy's lead to 3-1 | MLS on FOX

APRIL 22 • FOX SPORTS

Creates chance Rodrigues had one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Impact Rodrigues isn't one to create chances or join the attack in general but he made the most of his foray's forward during Saturday's loss. The defender got forward and attempted to break the deadlock though in the end it wasn't enough. Two late goals also denied Rodrigues the clean sheet, leaving him with little to show for Saturday's loss.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Loan made permanent San Jose exercised the option to make Rodrigues' loan move to the club permanent.

Impact Rodrigues will be staying with San Jose permanently moving forward, in perhaps one of the least surprising moves of the season. The defender was a stalwart of the backline in 2024, playing 35 times, starting all 35, and totaling 3,090 minutes.

DECEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Rodrigues (lower body) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Nashville.

Impact Rodrigues was a doubt for Saturday's clash due to a lower body issue but passed his late fitness tests and returned straight to the first team. Rodrigues has been a key contributor and a consistent piece of the starting XI whenever available.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with lower body injury Rodrigues (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's game against Nashville.

Impact Rodrigues was subbed off against Portland, and since the extent of the injury is unknown, he'll be a true game-time call for Saturday's contest.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves Wednesday with injury Rodrigues recorded two clearances in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat versus Portland Timbers. He was subbed off due to injury in the 62nd minute.

Impact In his first game after scoring his first goal of the season, Rodrigues was forced off the pitch in the 62nd minute with an injury. The extent of the injury is currently unknown, but he could be in jeopardy of missing Saturday's match against Nashville due to the short turnaround between games.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against RSL Rodrigues scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 2-1 win against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Rodrigues scored what would ultimately be the game-winner in Saturday's match after finding the back of the net in the 15th minute to increase San Jose's lead to two. This was a very rare goal for the defender, as it was his first of the season. He also contributed well in the defense, notching one tackle (one won), four interceptions and six clearances in the win.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four clearances Rodrigues generated four clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against D.C. United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 57th minute.

Impact Rodrigues brings his average clearances per match to 4.3 with four Saturday. He is also averaging 2.3 tackles per game after logging in 15 tackles (11 won) in the last six games.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Loan extended Rodrigues' loan to San Jose from Gremio was extended until the end of the 2023 season, San Jose announced.

Impact Rodrigues has been on loan with the Earthquakes for six months and will spend the rest of 2023 with the club. The defender has become the anchor in the backline and a major contributor all over the defense. Tanner Beason will likely continue to partner Rodrigues in the center of the backline.

AUGUST 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively against Seattle Rodrigues had one off-target shot, made three tackle (two won), four clearances, two interceptions and one block and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Wednesday's 2-0 wi...

Impact Rodrigues made another solid partnership with Tanner Beason at the heart of the defense to help his team shut the opposition down for the seventh time over his 23 starts this season and the first since Jun. 18. Still, the center-back managed to rack up at least four clearances in 16 of his 23 starts during things. He'll try to keep it up once his team returns to action on Aug- 20, when his team visits Vancouver.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in victory Rodrigues assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Thursday's 1-0 victory over Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Rodrigues assisted Jeremy Ebobisse in the 48th minute for the only goal of the match. He recorded eight clearances, two tackles, one interception, one key pass and one shot. This was his only goal involvement in 15 games this season. He averages 4.7 clearances, 2.3 tackles and two interceptions per game.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles Rodrigues had four tackles (three won) and six clearances in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Rodrigues has started all 13 matches at center back, totaling 58 clearances, 28 interceptions and 32 tackles (20 won) thus far. This brings his average clearances a game to 4.4 and average tackles and interceptions to over two. This surpasses his total from last season since joining the team in August of 2022.

MAY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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