Rhodolfo

Rhodolfo
Rhodolfo playing for Beşiktaş in 2015
Personal information
Full name Luiz Rhodolfo Dini Gaioto[1]
Date of birth (1986-08-11) 11 August 1986[1]
Place of birth Bandeirantes, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
2000–2002 União Bandeirante
2002–2006 Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Atlético Paranaense 97 (3)
2011–2014 São Paulo 64 (1)
2013–2014 → Grêmio (loan) 36 (0)
2014–2015 Grêmio 12 (0)
2015–2017 Beşiktaş 23 (2)
2017–2019 Flamengo 39 (1)
2020–2021 Coritiba 17 (0)
2021 Cruzeiro 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 December 2021

Luiz Rhodolfo Dini Gaioto (born 11 August 1986), or simply Rhodolfo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back..

Career

Rhodolfo made his professional debut away to Internacional in 0–2 defeat on 10 September 2006 in the Campeonato Brasileiro.[2]

In 2014, Rhodolfo became the vice-captain of Grêmio, taking the position previously occupied by Zé Roberto.[3] In August 2014, Rhodolfo moved definitively to Grêmio, who paid €4,000,000 to São Paulo. His contract with the Gaucho team ran through December 2017.[4]

Beşiktaş

On 24 July 2015, Rhodolfo signed with Turkish club Beşiktaş J.K. for three years with a conditional fourth year.

Flamengo

On 11 June 2017, Rhodolfo was announced as new player by Flamengo, with a contract lasting until December 2019. Flamengo paid €1.1 million to Beşiktaş to sign the player.[5]

Career statistics

As of 19 July 2021[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Paranaense 2006 Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2007 21 2 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 23 2
2008 19 0 0 0 1[a] 0 0 0 20 0
2009 23 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
2010 33 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 39 2
Total 97 3 8 1 3 0 0 0 108 4
São Paulo 2011 Série A 31 1 6 1 4[a] 0 11[b] 2 52 4
2012 30 0 9 1 10[a] 0 20[b] 5 69 6
2013 3 0 0 0 4[c] 0 9[b] 1 16 1
Total 64 1 15 2 18 0 40 8 137 11
Grêmio (loan) 2013 Série A 24 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
2014 12 0 1 0 6[c] 1 12[d] 0 31 1
Total 36 0 7 0 6 1 12 0 61 2
Grêmio 2014 Série A 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 9[d] 0 9 0
Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 21 0
Beşiktaş 2015–16 Süper Lig 18 1 3 0 6[e] 0 0 0 27 1
2016–17 5 1 4 0 1[f] 0 0 0 10 1
Total 23 2 7 0 7 0 0 0 37 2
Flamengo 2017 Série A 19 0 – 4[a] 0 – 23 0
2018 12 1 0 0 2[c] 0 9[g] 2 23 3
2019 8 0 0 0 0 0 5[g] 0 13 0
Total 39 1 0 0 6 0 15 2 60 3
Coritiba 2020 Série A 17 0 1 0 – 12[h] 3 30 3
Cruzeiro 2021 Série B 2 0 0 0 – – 2 0
Career total 290 7 38 3 40 1 88 13 456 25
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  2. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
  4. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Gaúcho
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  6. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  7. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca
  8. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paranaense

Honours

Atlético Paranaense

São Paulo

Beşiktaş

Flamengo

Brazil

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: CR Flamengo" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ Rubro-Negro.net
  3. ^ "Novo capitão do Grêmio reconhece responsabilidade e pede atenção a Robinho". UOL Esporte.
  4. ^ "Rhodolfo por Souza: Grêmio e São Paulo encaminham troca em definitivo". Globo Esporte. 12 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Flamengo confirma contratação de zagueiro Rhodolfo até fim de 2019". UOL. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Rhodolfo statistics". Soccerway.
  7. ^ Unwin, Will (23 November 2019). "Flamengo 2–1 River Plate: Copa Libertadores final – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2019.