Randall Rodríguez
Rodríguez in 2022
Personal information
Full name Randall Jonas Rodríguez Lucas[1]
Date of birth (2003-11-29) 29 November 2003
Place of birth Maldonado, Uruguay
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Peñarol
Number 32
Youth career
Peñarol
International career‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Uruguay U17 4 (0)
2021–2023 Uruguay U20 39 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner2023 Argentina
South American U-20 Championship
Runner-up2023 Colombia
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2023

Randall Jonas Rodríguez Lucas (born 29 November 2003) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Peñarol.[2]

Career

Born in Maldonado,[3] Rodríguez was part of the Peñarol under-20 team which won the under-20 Copa Libertadores in 2022. In the final, he saved two penalties against Independiente del Valle under-20s to help his side secure the title.[4] He was also in goal when his Peñerol side suffered a 1-0 loss in the U-20 Intercontinental final against Benfica in August 2022.[5]

In June 2022, he signed a new two and-a-half year contract with the club.[6]

International career

Rogriguez played for Uruguay at the 2023 South American U-20 Championship held in Colombia, and began in January 2023.[7] He was then the first choice goalkeeper of the Uruguayan side that won the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[8][9]

In June 2023, he received his first call-up to the Uruguayan senior national team by manager Marcelo Bielsa.[10]

Honours

Peñarol U20

Uruguay U20

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Uruguay (URU)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 22. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  2. ↑ Randall Rodríguez at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "In good hands: Peñarol renewed Randall Rodríguez's contract". EPSN. June 24, 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. ↑ Cabrera, Leo (February 21, 2022). "RANDALL RODRÍGUEZ, PEÑAROL'S HERO IN THE CUP FINAL". OneFootball. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Randall Rodriguez after the final: "People filled the stadium and we couldn't meet them"". Futbol.com. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  6. ↑ "Randall Rodriguez renewed". Padreydecano.com. June 24, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Randall Rodríguez joins first". Padreydecano.com. February 17, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  8. 1 2 "Uruguay es Campeón del Mundo". Uruguayan Football Association. 11 June 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  9. 1 2 Lopesino, Juan (12 June 2023). "Luciano Rodríguez vale un Mundial". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  10. ↑ "Uruguay boss Bielsa names 14 newcomers for friendlies". June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Peñarol, campeón de la CONMEBOL Libertadores Sub 20". 21 February 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  12. ↑ "Uruguay vicecampeón del CONMEBOL SUB20". 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
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