Rodrigo Dourado
Brazilian footballer
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Rodrigo Dourado Cunha (born 17 June 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club América.
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Dourado in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Dourado Cunha | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Pelotas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | América | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Internacional | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2022 | Internacional | 233 | (15) |
| 2022–2025 | Atlético San Luis | 79 | (3) |
| 2026– | América | 5 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Brazil U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Brazil U23 | 1 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:52, 4 July 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 December 2016 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Dourado came through the youth system of Internacional. He made his professional debut on January 26, 2012, in a Campeonato Gaúcho match against Cerâmica,[1] and later featured in the Brasileirão on September 16 of the same year in a match against Recife.[2]
His move to Mexican football occurred ahead of the Apertura 2022, when he joined Atlético de San Luis.
On January 4, 2026, Club América officially announced the signing of Dourado as a reinforcement for the Clausura 2026 tournament.[3]
International career
Dourado was a member of Brazil’s U-17 national team that competed in the 2011 South American Championship, where he contributed to the squad’s title-winning campaign.
On March 4, 2016, he received his first call-up to the U-23 Olympic Team for a series of friendly matches. Later that year, Dourado was selected to represent Brazil at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he played a role in securing the nation’s historic first Olympic gold medal in football, achieved in the final against Germany.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 29 November 2021[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Internacional | 2012 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | 30 | 1 | 12[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8[b] | 0 | — | 54 | 1 | |||
| 2016 | 23 | 0 | 9[a] | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 39 | 2 | ||
| 2017 | Série B | 31 | 0 | 15[a] | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 55 | 4 | ||
| 2018 | Série A | 33 | 1 | 8[a] | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 47 | 2 | |||
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 21 | 3 | |||
| 2021 | 27 | 2 | 9[a] | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8[b] | 0 | — | 45 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 165 | 7 | 68 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 285 | 17 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Gaúcho
- Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
- Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga
Honours
Internacional
Brazil
Individual
