David Rodríguez (soccer, born 2002)
Mexican soccer player (born 2002)
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David Rodríguez Uribe (born May 5, 2002) is a professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Atlético San Luis. Born in Mexico, he has represented the United States at a youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Rodríguez Uribe | ||
| Date of birth | May 5, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético San Luis | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2019 | FC Dallas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | North Texas SC | 29 | (2) |
| 2021 | → Atlético San Luis (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Atlético San Luis | 24 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Phoenix Rising (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Austin FC II (loan) | 19 | (5) |
| 2023 | → Austin FC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Atlético Ottawa (loan) | 29 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | United States U17 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 June 2026 | |||
Club career
North Texas SC
In February 2019 Rodríguez was signed by North Texas SC after having success with the FC Dallas Academy.[1] Rodríguez was a member of the 2019 North Texas SC team that won the 2019 USL League One Championship.[2]
At the beginning of the 2021 season North Texas SC announced that Rodríguez would be loaned to Atletico San Luis on a six-month loan.[3] After making four appearances in Liga MX for Atlético San Luis, North Texas came to an agreement to sell Rodríguez, making him the first player sold by North Texas SC.[4]
Atlético San Luis
Rodríguez made five more appearances for Atlético San Luis between the 2021 and 2022 Liga MX seasons.
In August 2022, Rodríguez was loaned to Phoenix Rising FC for the end of the 2022 season.[5]
Going into the 2023 Austin FC II announced that Rodríguez was being loaned from Atlético San Luis on a season long loan.[6] Rodríguez was the starting right wing for Austin FC II when they won the 2023 MLS Next Pro Cup, beating the Columbus Crew 2 by a score of 3–1.[7] In May 2023, Austin FC announced they had signed on a short-term agreement, allowing him to be with the first team for four games.[8] Rodríguez was the first player from the second team to make the first team bench, but did not appear in any games.
Atlético Ottawa
On February 5, 2025, Rodríguez joined sister club Atlético Ottawa on loan for the 2025 season.[9] He made his debut and scored his first on April 5 in a 2–2 draw against the HFX Wanderers.[10] In the 2025 Canadian Premier League final on November 9, which took place amid a snowstorm, Rodríguez scored both goals for Ottawa in their 2–1 extra time victory over Cavalry FC, and was named the player of the match.[11] His first goal in the championship game, a bicycle kick, received extensive international media coverage and was dubbed the "icicle kick."[12][13][14][15][16]
International career
On 16 October 2018, Rodríguez appeared in an under-17 friendly match for the United States against Russia.[17]
Personal life
Career statistics
- As of match played on 23 August 2026[19]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| North Texas SC | 2019 | USL League One | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2020 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 29 | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 2 | |||||
| Atlético San Luis (loan) | 2020–21 | Liga MX | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Atlético San Luis | 2021–22 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2024–25 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2025–26 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||||
| 2026–27 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3[a] | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 24 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 27 | 4 | ||||
| Austin FC II (loan) | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | |||
| Atlético Ottawa (loan) | 2025 | Canadian Premier League | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 34 | 14 | ||
| Career total | 110 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 118 | 26 | ||
- Appearances in Leagues Cup
Honours
Team
Atlético Ottawa
Austin FC II
North Texas SC
- USL League One Regular Season: 2019
- USL League One Championship: 2019
Individual
Atlético Ottawa