Mauro Rodrigues

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Mauro Rodrigues
Personal information
Full name Mauro Daniel Rodrigues Teixeira
Date of birth (2001-04-15) 15 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Yverdon
Number 7
Youth career
2015–2020 Sion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Sion U21 72 (9)
2020– Sion 2 (0)
2022–Yverdon (loan) 41 (5)
International career
2021– Guinea-Bissau 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 January 2024

Mauro Daniel Rodrigues Teixeira (born 15 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club Yverdon on loan from FC Sion. Born in Portugal, Rodrigues represents the Guinea-Bissau national team.

Club career[edit]

On 21 February 2021, Rodrigues signed a professional contract with FC Sion.[1] He made his professional debut with Sion in a 2–1 Swiss Super League loss to Servette FC on 14 March 2021.[2]

On 15 June 2022, Rodrigues joined Yverdon on loan.[3]

International career[edit]

Born in Portugal, Rodrigues is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He was called up to represent the Guinea Bissau national team on 18 March 2021.[4] He debuted with Guinea Bissau in a 3–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Congo on 30 March 2021.[5]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Guinea-Bissau goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rodrigues goal.
List of international goals scored by Mauro Rodrigues
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 March 2022 Estádio Municipal, Rio Maior, Portugal  Angola 2–3 2–3 Friendly
2 20 November 2023 Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt  Djibouti 1–0 1–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mauro Rodrigues et Edgar Andre prolongent au FC Sion". crhonefm.ch.
  2. ^ "Sion vs. Servette - 14 March 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "DEUX JEUNES TALENTS ARRIVENT EN PRÊT" (in French). Yverdon. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Live Sport und News". sport.ch.
  5. ^ "Live Sport und News". sport.ch (in German). Retrieved 1 March 2021.

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