Rodrigo_Salinas_(footballer,_born_1986)

Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1986)

Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1986)

Argentine footballer

Not to be confused with Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1988) or Rodrigo Salinas Muñoz.

Rodrigo Javier Salinas (born 4 July 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primera División Peruana side Atlético Grau.[1]

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Career

Salinas began his senior career in 2004 with Villa San Carlos, he remained with the Primera C club until 2009 and scored a total of thirteen goals in ninety-three matches.[2][3] Godoy Cruz of the Argentine Primera División signed Salinas in 2009, he scored three goals in his first season including a hat-trick in a 6–2 win over Tigre on 12 April 2010.[1] Overall, he stayed with the club for six seasons and scored nine goals in fifty-four appearances.[1] Whilst with Godoy Cruz, Salinas was loaned out twice to Rosario Central and Unión Santa Fe respectively.[1][4] He failed to score for Rosario Central but did score eight times for Unión Santa Fe.[1]

In August 2014, Salinas left Argentine football to join Ascenso MX team Atlante.[1][5] He departed almost a year later following two goals in ten games.[1] He returned to Argentina and subsequently had a two-season spell with Los Andes in Primera B Nacional, prior to signing for fellow second tier club Chacarita Juniors.[6][7] He went onto score thirty goals in forty-three matches as Chacarita won promotion to the Argentine Primera División.[1][8] On 17 August 2017, Salinas joined Saudi Professional League side Al-Ettifaq.[1] He scored on his debut in a loss to Al-Qadisiyah on 14 September.[1] One more goal and six more appearances followed.[1]

Salinas mutually terminated his contract with Al-Ettifaq in January 2018, he subsequently agreed to sign for Argentine Primera División team Vélez Sarsfield.[9][10]

Career statistics

As of 24 May 2018.[1]
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  1. Includes the Copa Argentina

References

  1. [1]
    "Rodrigo Salinas profile". Soccerway. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Rodrigo Salinas profile". BDFA. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Villa San Carlos empató en el clásico y ascendió a la B Metropolitana". Clarín. 18 May 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. [4]
    "El Potro Salinas estampó la firma". El Litoral. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Atlante salva el empate y suma un punto de visitante". Atlante F.C. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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    "Refuerza el ataque". Club Atletico Los Andes. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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    "Goleador Funebrero". Mundo Ascenso. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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    "La emocionante historia de Rodrigo Salinas, el súper goleador de la temporada". Clarín. 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  9. [9]
    "الاتفاق يفسخ عقد ساليناس بالتراضي". Kooora. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  10. [10]
    "Vélez oficializó a Salinas". TyC Sports. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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