Rodriguinho (footballer, born 1988)

Rodriguinho, born Rodrigo Eduardo Costa Marinho on March 27, 1988, is a Brazilian professional footballer who primarily plays as an attacking midfielder. He is known for his technical skills, dribbling ability, and goal-scoring prowess.

Career:

Rodriguinho began his professional career in Brazil, playing for clubs such as ABC, Bragantino, and América Mineiro. He gained significant recognition while playing for Corinthians, where he won several titles, including the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 2015 and 2017.

Following his successful spell at Corinthians, Rodriguinho moved to Egypt to play for Pyramids FC. He subsequently returned to Brazil, playing for Cruzeiro and Bahia. He has also had a stint in the United Arab Emirates with Al Sharjah.

Style of Play:

Rodriguinho is typically deployed as an attacking midfielder, but he is versatile enough to play in other midfield roles and even as a forward. He is recognized for his creativity on the ball, his ability to create scoring opportunities for himself and his teammates, and his accurate shooting. He is also known for his set-piece abilities.

Honours:

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2015, 2017 (Corinthians)
• Campeonato Paulista: 2017, 2018 (Corinthians)
• Copa do Brasil: 2018 (Cruzeiro)
• Campeonato Mineiro: 2018 (Cruzeiro)