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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Vasco DA Gama.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1470 | 6.84 |
 Copa Do Brasil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 493 | 6.91 |
 Carioca - 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 265 | 6.95 |
 CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6.75 |
Scout report
J. Rodríguez is a 29-year-old full-back at Vasco DA Gama, rated 41.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 222nd of 413 on scout potential in the Serie A. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (44.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.51 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rodríguez.
Judged on this season alone, Rodríguez graded 13 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 62nd of 70 of the 70 full-backs in the Serie A, on 3 clean sheets and 2.51 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 12 → 13). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 42, 47th of 70 of the 70 full-backs in the Serie A. At 29 Rodríguez is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.8 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Vasco DA Gama finished 14th of 20 · a lower-table side
2.51 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 25 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (14th of 20) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.24 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 44.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 41.5, Rodríguez carries the 47th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Serie A of 70, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Vasco DA Gama finished 14th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.51 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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