Rodrigo Henrique Santana da Silva (born 2 July 1993), known as Rodrigo Henrique, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Chinese Super League club Meizhou Hakka. He primarily plays as a second striker and as a wide midfielder.

Rodrigo Henrique
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Henrique Santana da Silva
Date of birth (1993-07-02) 2 July 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Brazil
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger / Second striker
Team information
Current team
Meizhou Hakka
Number 25
Youth career
2011–2012 Paraná
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Oeste 2 (0)
2014 América-SP 11 (0)
2015–2016 Atlético Pernambucano 13 (2)
2016–2018 União da Madeira 67 (7)
2019–2022 Cherno More 74 (12)
2022– Meizhou Hakka 55 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023

Club career edit

Early career edit

Rodrigo Henrique began his career at Oeste joining the club at the age of 18. He made his professional debut in the Campeonato Paulista on 20 March 2013 in a game against Bragantino.[1]

He signed for América-SP in 2014, after which he joined Atlético Pernambucano in 2015.

União da Madeira edit

After one and a half seasons with Atlético, Rodrigo signed for União da Madeira in Portugal. He made his debut in a 1–0 victory over Freamunde in the game of the Taça de Portugal on 31 July 2016.[2]

Cherno More edit

On 7 January 2019, Rodrigo signed a contract with Bulgarian club Cherno More Varna.[3]

Meizhou Hakka edit

On 21 April 2022, Rodrigo joined Chinese Super League club Meizhou Hakka.[4]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 31 December 2022
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Club Season League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oeste 2012 Série C 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Série B 1 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
América-SP 2014 0 0 0 0 11[b] 0 11 0
Atlético Pernambucano 2015 0 0 0 0 9[c] 2 9 2
2016 0 0 0 0 4[d] 0 4 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2 13 2
União da Madeira 2016–17 LigaPro 26 3 0 0 2[e] 0 28 3
2017–18 29 1 2 0 5[f] 0 36 1
2018–19 Campeonato de Portugal 12 3 1 0 0 0 13 3
Total 67 7 3 0 0 0 7 0 77 7
Cherno More 2018–19 First League 10 0 0 0 10 0
2019–20 26 5 2 1 28 6
2020–21 24 3 2 0 26 3
2021–22 14 4 2 0 16 4
Total 74 12 6 1 0 0 0 0 80 13
Meizhou Hakka 2022 Chinese Super League 30 5 1 0 31 5
Career statistics 172 24 10 1 0 0 32 2 214 27

References edit

  1. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 20 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Freamunde vs. União Madeira". soccerway.com. 31 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Бразилец е първото ново попълнение в Черно море" (in Bulgarian). chernomorepfc.bg. 7 January 2019.
  4. ^ "梅州客家官方:武卡诺维奇、杜加利奇、科索维奇等4外援加盟" (in Chinese). Dongqiudi. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.

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