Rodrigo Godínez
Mexican footballer (born 1992)
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Rodrigo Godínez Orozco (born 21 September 1992) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Godínez Orozco | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Zamora, Michoacán, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Atlas | ||
| 2011–2012 | Morelia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Morelia | 41 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Atlas (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Veracruz (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → BUAP (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 2018 | BUAP | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | UdeG | 97 | (11) |
| 2022–2024 | Tijuana | 23 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 April 2024 | |||
Club career
Godínez was born in Zamora, Michoacán. He moved to the city of Guadalajara when he was ten years old.[2] He enrolled in the C.D. Guadalajara academy where he stayed four years. Godínez then tried his luck at Atotonilco FC of the Tercera División, the fourth level of Mexican football. He joined the Atlas youth teams and then went on to play for Morelia's youth team.[2]
Godínez made his first division debut on September 21, 2012, his 20th birthday, starting in a 1–1 draw against Tigres UANL. Godínez was replaced in the 52nd minute by Jefferson Montero.[3]
Godínez helped Morelia win the Apertura 2013 Copa MX and the 2014 Supercopa MX since debuting with the team.
In January 2019, Godínez moved to Leones Negros.[4]
