Rocky Rodríguez

{{short description|Costa Rican footballer (born 1993)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Rocky Rodríguez

| image = Raquel Rodriguez.jpg

| image_size = 220

| caption = Rodríguez with Sky Blue FC in 2018

| fullname = Raquel Rodríguez Cedeño{{cite news |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWWC/2015/pdf/FWWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf |title=List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |work=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |access-date=18 June 2015 |archive-date=28 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150528143625/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWWC/2015/pdf/FWWC_2015_SquadLists.pdf |url-status=live }}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|10|28}}

| birth_place = San José, Costa Rica

| height = {{height|m=1.66}}

| position = Forward, Midfielder

| currentclub = Kansas City Current

| clubnumber = 11

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| collegeyears1 = 2012–2015

| college1 = Penn State Nittany Lions

| collegecaps1 = 93

| collegegoals1 = 23

| years1 = 2016–2019

| clubs1 = Sky Blue FC

| caps1 = 76

| goals1 = 8

| years2 = 2017–2018

| clubs2 = → Perth Glory (loan)

| caps2 = 9

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2020–2023

| clubs3 = Portland Thorns

| caps3 = 56

| goals3 = 6

| nationalyears1 = 2008–2010

| nationalteam1 = Costa Rica U17

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 3

| nationalyears2 = 2008–2012

| nationalteam2 = Costa Rica U20

| nationalcaps2 = 14

| nationalgoals2 = 10

| nationalyears3 = 2008–

| nationalteam3 = Costa Rica

| nationalcaps3 = 107

| nationalgoals3 = 58

| club-update = 20 October 2024

| ntupdate = 18 June 2020

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's football}}

{{Medal|Country| {{CRC}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2019 Lima|Team}}

| years4 = 2024

| clubs4 = Angel City FC

| caps4 = 20

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2025–

| clubs5 = Kansas City Current

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

}}

Raquel "Rocky" Rodríguez Cedeño{{family name footnote|Rodríguez|Cedeño|lang=Spanish}} (born 28 October 1993) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League and the Costa Rica national team.

Rodríguez played college soccer for the Penn State Nittany Lions, where she won the NCAA championship and the Hermann Trophy in 2015. She was drafted second overall by Sky Blue FC in the 2016 NWSL College Draft and named NWSL Rookie of the Year in 2016. In 2020, she was traded to Portland Thorns FC, where she won the NWSL Championship in 2022.

Early life

Born in San José, Costa Rica to Grettel Cedeño and Sivianni Rodriguez.{{Cite news |url=http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/raquel_rodriguez_815067.html |title=Raquel Rodríguez Bio |work=GoPSUsports.com |publisher=Penn State Athletics |access-date=29 November 2017 |archive-date=23 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023235249/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/raquel_rodriguez_815067.html |url-status=dead }} Rodriguez, nicknamed Rocky, was raised in Costa Rica and moved to the United States where support for women's soccer offered more opportunity.{{Cite news |url=http://news.psu.edu/story/392078/2016/02/12/academics/raquel-rocky-rodriguez-has-plans-beyond-soccer |publisher=Pennsylvania State University |title=Raquel 'Rocky' Rodriguez has plans beyond soccer |access-date=29 November 2017 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201045815/http://news.psu.edu/story/392078/2016/02/12/academics/raquel-rocky-rodriguez-has-plans-beyond-soccer |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |url=http://www.excellesports.com/news/soccer-raquel-rodriguez-sky-blue/ |title=Women's soccer: How Sky Blue's Raquel Rodríguez fought for a dream for all of Costa Rica |date=1 May 2017 |work=Excelle Sports |access-date=29 November 2017 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201043429/http://www.excellesports.com/news/soccer-raquel-rodriguez-sky-blue/ |url-status=dead }} Her father, Sivianni Rodríguez, played professionally in Costa Rica with Herediano and the Costa Rica men's national team.{{cite web |url=https://www.onceametro.com/2016/5/24/11760346/raquel-rodriguezs-journey-to-the-nwsl-anything-but-typical-sky-blue-fc-sbfc |title=Raquel Rodríguez's journey to the NWSL anything but typical |first=Allison |last=Lee |publisher=SB Nation |work=Once A Metro |date=24 May 2016 |access-date=12 October 2017 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013015745/https://www.onceametro.com/2016/5/24/11760346/raquel-rodriguezs-journey-to-the-nwsl-anything-but-typical-sky-blue-fc-sbfc |url-status=live }}

Rodriquez began playing soccer at age four and played on boys teams and trained with her brother and father as a youth. At age 11, her cousin told her one of the well-known men's club teams was holding tryouts for a women's team. After trying out, she played for the under-15 team. She played for the high school team while still attending elementary school. Both Raquel and her brother, Sivianni, attended International Christian School. She played for the school's team for a short while before committing to play for Costa Rica's national teams.

=Penn State, 2012–2015=

Rodriguez was a four-year starter for the Penn State Nittany Lions. As the 2015 team captain, she led her team to victory at the NCAA College Cup by scoring the game-winning goal against the Duke Blue Devils.{{Cite web |title=Penn State wins the 2015 DI Women's Soccer Championship |url=https://www.ncaa.com/video/soccer-women/2015-12-06/di-womens-soccer-championship-highlights |website=NCAA.com |access-date=16 January 2016 |archive-date=22 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160122104004/http://www.ncaa.com/video/soccer-women/2015-12-06/di-womens-soccer-championship-highlights |url-status=live }} Rodriguez received numerous awards in 2015, including NSCAA Scholar Player of the Year, Top Drawer Soccer Player of the Year, and she was the 2015 recipient of the Hermann Trophy. As a senior, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's top soccer player.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lockhaven.com/sports/local-sports/2017/06/rodriguez-nominated-for-ncaa%e2%80%88woman-of-the-year/|title=Rodriguez nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year {{!}} News, Sports, Jobs|work=The Express|access-date=2020-03-20|archive-date=28 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628093112/http://www.lockhaven.com/sports/local-sports/2017/06/rodriguez-nominated-for-ncaa%E2%80%88woman-of-the-year/|url-status=live}}{{Cite journal |url=https://www.collegiatewomensportsawards.com/releases/2015-16/122315rrod |title=Raquel Rodríguez of Penn State Named Honda Sports Award Winner for Women's Soccer |date=23 December 2015 |website=CWSA |access-date=29 March 2020}}

Club career

=Sky Blue FC, 2016–2019=

Rodríguez was selected second overall by Sky Blue FC in the 2016 NWSL College Draft.{{cite web |url=http://goalnation.com/nwsl-college-draft-round-1-pick-2-raquel-rodriguez/ |title=Sky Blue's Raquel Rodriguez - A Dream Comes True |first=Diane |last=Scavuzzo |work=GoalNation |date=31 January 2016 |access-date=12 October 2017 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013020046/http://goalnation.com/nwsl-college-draft-round-1-pick-2-raquel-rodriguez/ |url-status=dead}} In her rookie season, she scored 1 goal in 18 matches, and at the end of the season was named NWSL Rookie of the Year.{{cite news |url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/us/news/raquel-rodriguez-nwsl-rookie-year-sky-blue |title=Raquel Rodriguez voted NWSL Rookie of the Year |newspaper=FourFourTwo |date=3 October 2016 |access-date=12 October 2017 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013014047/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/us/news/raquel-rodriguez-nwsl-rookie-year-sky-blue |url-status=dead}} In the 2017 season, Rodríguez scored the fastest goal in NWSL history, netting 24 seconds from kick-off against Portland Thorns FC.{{cite web |url=http://www.excellesports.com/news/rodriguez-sky-blue-fastest-goal/ |title=Sky Blue FC's Raquel Rodriguez goal confirmed as fastest in NWSL history |first=Nick |last=Forrester |work=Excelle Sports |date=21 June 2017 |access-date=12 October 2017 |archive-date=14 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171014122257/http://www.excellesports.com/news/rodriguez-sky-blue-fastest-goal/ |url-status=dead}}

=Perth Glory, 2017=

On 12 October 2017, Rodríguez joined Perth Glory for the 2017–18 W-League season. Rodríguez is the first Central American ever to play in the W-League.{{cite web |url=https://www.w-league.com.au/news/glory-add-costa-rican-international-new-season |title=Glory add Costa Rican international for new season |publisher=Perth Glory |date=12 October 2017 |access-date=12 October 2017 |archive-date=13 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013064614/https://www.w-league.com.au/news/glory-add-costa-rican-international-new-season |url-status=dead }}

= Portland Thorns FC, 2020–2023 =

On 8 January 2020, Rodríguez was traded to Portland Thorns FC.{{cite news |url=https://skybluefc.com/2020/01/08/sky-blue-fc-acquires-margaret-midge-purce-from-portland-thorns-fc/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913070844/https://skybluefc.com/2020/01/08/sky-blue-fc-acquires-margaret-midge-purce-from-portland-thorns-fc/ |archive-date=13 September 2020 |title=Sky Blue FC Acquires Margaret 'Midge' Purce from Portland Thorns FC |publisher=Sky Blue FC |date=8 January 2020}} During the 2020 season, Rodriguez scored 1 goal. During the 2021 season, she scored 2 goals. During the 2022 season, she scored 3 goals.

{{cite web |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/stats |website=www.nwslsoccer.com |title=National Women's Soccer League Official Site | NWSL |access-date=23 March 2024 |archive-date=29 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160429000820/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/stats |url-status=dead }}

= Angel City FC, 2024 =

On January 23, 2024, Angel City FC announced they had acquired Rodríguez from the Portland Thorns in exchange for $275,000 in allocation money, with additional conditional funds to be paid against the transfer fee threshold.{{Cite web |date=23 January 2024 |title=Angel City FC acquire midfielder Raquel "Rocky" Rodriguez via trade with Portland Thorns - Angels on Parade |url=https://angelsonparade.com/angel-city-fc-acquire-midfielder-raquel-rocky-rodriguez-via-trade-with-portland-thorns/ |access-date=23 January 2024 |website=angelsonparade.com |language=en-US |archive-date=23 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240123193259/https://angelsonparade.com/angel-city-fc-acquire-midfielder-raquel-rocky-rodriguez-via-trade-with-portland-thorns/ |url-status=live }} After missing the first two games of the season due to concussion protocol, Rodríguez made her debut for Angel City on March 30, 2024 in a match against Kansas City Current. She came on a substitute for Amandine Henry and came close to scoring her first goal for Angel City to tie the game at 3–3, but was the goal was ultimately disallowed after a VAR check, and the match ended as a 4–2 defeat.{{Cite web |title=Kansas City Current 4-2 Angel City FC (Mar 30, 2024) Final Score |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/697873 |access-date=2024-03-30 |website=ESPN |language=en |archive-date=30 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330231656/https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/697873 |url-status=live }} Rodríguez started her first match the following match day on April 13, 2024 against the Chicago Red Stars which finished as a 0–1 victory, the teams first win of the season.{{Cite web |title=National Women's Soccer League Official Site {{!}} NWSL |url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/game/chicago-red-stars-vs-angel-city-fc-2024-04-13/stats |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=www.nwslsoccer.com}} Rodríguez scored her first goal for Angel City on June 19, 2024, in a 3–2 victory against Racing Louisville FC.{{Cite web |agency=Associated Press |date=2024-06-20 |title=Sydney Leroux's late goal gives Angel City a win over Racing Louisville |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-fc/story/2024-06-19/angel-city-vs-racing-louisville-recap |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US |archive-date=20 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240620200918/https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-fc/story/2024-06-19/angel-city-vs-racing-louisville-recap |url-status=live }}

= Kansas City Current, 2025– =

On December 20, 2024, Angel City announced that Rodríguez would be traded to Kansas City Current in exchange for $100,000 in intra-league transfer funds.{{Cite web |date=2024-12-20 |title=Angel City FC trades Rocky Rodriguez; Katie Johnson retires |url=https://www.dailynews.com/2024/12/20/angel-city-fc-trades-rocky-rodriguez-katie-johnson-retires/ |access-date=2024-12-20 |website=Daily News |language=en-US |archive-date=21 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241221073456/https://www.dailynews.com/2024/12/20/angel-city-fc-trades-rocky-rodriguez-katie-johnson-retires/ |url-status=live }}

International career

During the 2015 FIFA World Cup, Rodriguez scored Costa Rica's first ever Women's World Cup goal during the opening Group Stage match against Spain, which ended 1–1.{{cite web |url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/la-sp-spain-costa-rica-20150610-story.html |title=World Cup: Costa Rica and Spain settle for draw, 1–1 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=9 June 2015 |access-date=13 June 2015 |archive-date=18 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418031929/http://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/la-sp-spain-costa-rica-20150610-story.html |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268020/match=300269470/match-report.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610130457/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268020/match=300269470/match-report.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 June 2015 |title=Entertaining battle sees debutants draw |publisher=FIFA |access-date=29 June 2015}} Rodriguez played in all of Costa Rica's three matches in the tournament.{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=300763/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701155516/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=300763/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 July 2015 |title=FIFA player's stats |publisher=FIFA |access-date=29 June 2015}} During the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying tournament, Rodriguez scored five goals in the three group stage matches.{{Cite web |title=Costa Rica joins U.S. women's national team in CONCACAF semifinals |url=https://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/story/_/id/14784271/costa-rica-joins-us-women-national-team-concacaf-semifinals |website=espnW |date=16 February 2016 |access-date=18 February 2016}}

Rodriguez was selected for the roster for the inaugural 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup where she played every minute before Costa Rica were ultimately defeated in the quarterfinals by Canada.{{Cite web |date=2023-05-12 |title=Game Details |url=https://www.concacaf.com/en/w-gold-cup/game-details/ |access-date=2024-03-20 |website=Concacaf |language=en |archive-date=20 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320002711/https://www.concacaf.com/en/w-gold-cup/game-details/ |url-status=live }}

Career statistics

=International goals=

class="wikitable"
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 April 2010Estadio Nacional de la UNAN-Managua, Managua, Nicaragua{{fbw|NCA}}align=center|1–0align=center| 2–02010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification
2.rowspan=2| 30 October 2010rowspan=2| Estadio Quintana Roo, Cancún, Mexicorowspan=2| {{fbw|HAI}}align=center|2–0rowspan=2 align=center| 3–0rowspan=2| 2010 CONCACAF Women's Championship
3.align=center|3–0
4.rowspan=2| 2 October 2011rowspan=6| Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala City, Guatemalarowspan=2| {{fbw|SLV}}align=center|1–2rowspan=2 align=center| 6–2rowspan=6| 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
5.align=center|2–2
6.4 October 2011{{fbw|HON}}align=center|4–0align=center| 4–0
7.rowspan=3| 6 October 2011rowspan=3| {{fbw|GUA}}align=center|1–0rowspan=3 align=center| 5–2
8.align=center|2–1
9.align=center|4–2
10.22 October 2011Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara, Mexico{{fbw|ARG}}align=center|2–3align=center| 3–32011 Pan American Games
11.rowspan=4| 6 March 2013rowspan=7| Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser, San José, Costa Ricarowspan=4| {{fbw|BLZ}}align=center|1–0rowspan=4 align=center| 14–0rowspan=7| 2013 Central American Games
12.align=center|2–0
13.align=center|4–0
14.align=center|7–0
15.8 March 2013{{fbw|NCA}}align=center|3–0align=center| 3–0
16.10 March 2013{{fbw|SLV}}align=center|1–0align=center| 3–1
17.12 March 2013{{fbw|PAN}}align=center|2–0align=center| 3–0
18.22 May 2014rowspan=4| Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala{{fbw|SLV}}align=center|2–0align=center| 4–0rowspan=4| 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
19.24 May 2014{{fbw|NCA}}align=center|1–0align=center| 3–0
20.rowspan=2| 26 May 2014rowspan=2| {{fbw|GUA}}align=center|2–0rowspan=2 align=center| 3–0
21.align=center|3–0
22.18 October 2014Toyota Park, Bridgeview, United States{{fbw|JAM}}align=center|2–1align=center| 2–12014 CONCACAF Women's Championship
23.9 June 2015Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada{{fbw|ESP}}align=center|1–1align=center| 1–12015 FIFA Women's World Cup
24.rowspan=3| 13 February 2016rowspan=5| Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United Statesrowspan=3| {{fbw|PUR}}align=center|2–0rowspan=3 align=center| 9–0rowspan=6| 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
25.align=center|6–0
26.align=center|9–0
27.rowspan=2| 15 February 2016rowspan=2| {{fbw|MEX}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 2–1
28.align=center|2–0
29.19 February 2016BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston, United States{{fbw|CAN}}align=center|1–2align=center| 1–3
30.27 August 2018rowspan=4| IMG Academy, Bradenton, United States{{fbw|SLV}}align=center|6–0align=center| 11–0rowspan=4| 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
31.29 August 2018{{fbw|NCA}}align=center|2–0align=center| 4–1
32.rowspan=2| 31 August 2018rowspan=2| {{fbw|PAN}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 3–1
33.align=center|2–0
34.rowspan=2| 31 July 2019rowspan=2| Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, Perurowspan=2| {{fbw|PER}}align=center|1–1rowspan=2 align=center| 3–1rowspan=2| 2019 Pan American Games
35.align=center|3–1
36.rowspan=2| 8 October 2019rowspan=2| Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Ricarowspan=2| {{fbw|SLV}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 5–0rowspan=2| 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
37.align=center|2–0
38.28 January 2020rowspan=3| BBVA Stadium, Houston, United States{{fbw|PAN}}align=center|2–0align=center| 6–1rowspan=3| 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
39.rowspan=2| 31 January 2020rowspan=2| {{fbw|HAI}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 2–0
40.align=center|2–0
41.30 November 2021rowspan=2| Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica{{fbw|NCA}}align=center|4–2align=center| 5–2Friendly
42.17 February 2022{{fbw|SKN}}align=center|6–0align=center| 7–0rowspan=6| 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
43.rowspan=2| 20 February 2022rowspan=2| Bethlehem Soccer Stadium, Saint Croix, US Virgin Islandsrowspan=2| {{fbw|VIR}}align=center|2–0rowspan=2 align=center| 6–0
44.align=center|4–0
45.rowspan=3| 9 April 2022rowspan=3| Stadion Rignaal Jean Francisca, Willemstad, Curaçaorowspan=3| {{fbw|CUW}}align=center|1–0rowspan=3 align=center| 4–0
46.align=center|2–0
47.align=center|4–0
48.5 July 2022Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe, Mexico{{fbw|PAN}}align=center|1–0align=center| 3–02022 CONCACAF W Championship
49.11 October 2022Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica{{fbw|PHI}}align=center|1–1align=center| 2–1rowspan=2| Friendly
50.6 April 2023Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Króla, Łódź, Poland{{fbw|POL}}align=center|1–1align=center| 2–1
51.rowspan=2| 25 September 2023rowspan=2| Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Ricarowspan=2| {{fbw|SKN}}align=center|3–0rowspan=2 align=center| 11–0rowspan=3| 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification
52.align=center|8–0
53.4 December 2023SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis{{fbw|SKN}}align=center|11–0align=center| 19–0
54.6 April 2024Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica{{fbw|PER}}align=center|1–0align=center| 5–1Friendly

Honors and awards

Penn State Nittany Lions

Portland Thorns FC

  • NWSL Community Shield: 2020
  • NWSL Challenge Cup: 2021
  • International Champions Cup: 2021{{cite web |first=Tyler |last=Snipes |title=The Portland Thorns are WICC Champions! |url=https://www.internationalchampionscup.com/news/wicc-tournament-recap |date=August 22, 2021 |website=International Champions Cup |access-date=5 October 2021 |archive-date=5 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005212904/https://www.internationalchampionscup.com/news/wicc-tournament-recap |url-status=dead }}
  • NWSL Shield: 2021{{cite web |url=https://www.timbers.com/news/thorns-claim-2021-nwsl-shield-with-road-win-over-houston-dash |title=NWSL RECAP {{!}} Thorns claim 2021 NWSL Shield with 1-0 road win over Houston Dash |access-date=11 December 2021 |archive-date=11 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211082927/https://www.timbers.com/news/thorns-claim-2021-nwsl-shield-with-road-win-over-houston-dash |url-status=dead }}
  • NWSL Championship: 2022{{Cite web |last=Azzi |first=Alex |date=30 October 2022 |title=Portland Thorns win 2022 NWSL Championship, MVP Smith scores game winner |url=https://onherturf.nbcsports.com/2022/10/29/portland-thorns-win-2022-nwsl-championship/ |access-date=1 November 2022 |website=On Her Turf |archive-date=20 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320101906/https://onherturf.nbcsports.com/2022/10/29/portland-thorns-win-2022-nwsl-championship/ |url-status=live }}

Individual

  • NWSL Rookie of the Year: 2016{{Cite web |date=4 October 2016 |title=SKY BLUE FC'S RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ VOTED ROOKIE OF THE YEAR {{!}} National Women's Soccer League|url=http://www.nwslsoccer.com/sky-blue-fc-s-raquel-rodriguez-voted-rookie-of-the-year|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161004183835/http://www.nwslsoccer.com/sky-blue-fc-s-raquel-rodriguez-voted-rookie-of-the-year|archive-date=4 October 2016}}

Notes

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References

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