Rodrigo (footballer, born 1979) facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | January 11, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000 | Vegalta Sendai | ||
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Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira (born January 11, 1979) is a former Brazilian football player. He was known for playing as a striker, a player whose main job is to score goals.
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Who is Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira?
Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira is a former professional football player from Brazil. He was born on January 11, 1979. He played football for a short time in Japan.
Playing as a Striker
As a striker, Rodrigo's main role on the field was to score goals for his team. Strikers are usually positioned closest to the opponent's goal. They need to be fast, good at dribbling the ball, and have strong shots.
His Time at Vegalta Sendai
Rodrigo played for the Japanese club Vegalta Sendai in the year 2000. Vegalta Sendai is a football team based in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. At that time, they were playing in the J2 League.
What is the J2 League?
The J2 League is the second highest division of professional football in Japan. It's like a step below the top league, where teams compete to get promoted to the highest level. Rodrigo played a few matches for Vegalta Sendai in this league.
See also
In Spanish: Rodrigo Nunes de Oliveira para niños
