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Mike Rodriguez
Personal information
Full name Mike Davis Rodriguez Sornoza
Date of birth (1989-04-20) April 20, 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Barcelona Sporting Club
Youth career
2003-2009 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006- Barcelona 68 (8)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04 April 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mike Rodriguez is a talented football player from Ecuador. He was born on April 20, 1989. Mike is known for his skills as a midfielder, a key position in football. He plays for one of Ecuador's biggest football teams, Barcelona SC.

Who is Mike Rodriguez?

Mike Rodriguez is a professional football player. He comes from Guayaquil, a large city in Ecuador. He plays in the middle of the field, helping his team both attack and defend. His full name is Mike Davis Rodriguez Sornoza.

Early Life and Football Beginnings

Mike Rodriguez started playing football at a young age. He joined the youth academy of Barcelona SC in 2003. This is where young players learn and train to become professional footballers. He spent six years in their youth system, from 2003 to 2009. This time helped him develop his skills and understanding of the game.

Playing as a Midfielder

A midfielder is a very important player on a football team. They connect the defense with the attack. Mike Rodriguez plays in this role. Midfielders need to be good at many things. They must be able to pass the ball accurately. They also need to tackle opponents to win the ball back. Being able to run a lot and have good vision on the field are also key skills for a midfielder. Mike's role is to help control the game from the center of the field.

Club Career at Barcelona SC

Mike Rodriguez joined the senior team of Barcelona SC in 2006. This was a big step for him, moving from youth football to playing with adults. Barcelona SC is a very popular and successful club in Ecuador. Playing for them means being part of a team with a rich history.

Playing for a Top Club

Since joining the main team, Mike has played in many matches. As of April 2010, he had played 68 games for Barcelona SC. In these games, he also scored 8 goals. Scoring goals as a midfielder shows his ability to join in attacks. Playing regularly for a big club like Barcelona SC is a great achievement for any young player. It shows that his coaches trust his abilities on the field.

What's Next for Mike?

Mike Rodriguez continues to play for Barcelona SC. His career shows how hard work in youth academies can lead to playing professional football. Fans of Barcelona SC enjoy watching him play in the midfield. He is an example for young aspiring footballers in Ecuador.

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