Rodrigo Muñoz
{{short description|Uruguayan - Paraguayan footballer (born 1982)}}
{{other uses}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Muñoz|Salomón|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Rodrigo Muñoz
| image = Rodrigo Muñoz.jpg
| upright =0.7
| fullname = {{nowrap|Rodrigo Martín Muñoz Salomón}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|1|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Montevideo, Uruguay
| height = 1.81 m
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2000
| youthclubs1 = Cerro
| years1 = 2000–2008
| clubs1 = Cerro
| caps1 = 72
| goals1 = 4
| years2 = 2009–2011
| clubs2 = Nacional
| caps2 = 67
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2012–2018
| clubs3 = Libertad
| caps3 = 241
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2019–2022
| clubs4 = Cerro Porteño
| caps4 = 34
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2023
| clubs5 = Guarani
| caps5 = 36
| goals5 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 1999
| nationalteam1 = Uruguay U17
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2014
| nationalteam2 = Uruguay
| nationalcaps2 = 0
| nationalgoals2= 0
| pcupdate =
| ntupdate =
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Rodrigo Martín Muñoz Salomón ({{IPA|es|roˈðɾiɣo muˈɲos}}; born 22 January 1982) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Club career
=Cerro=
Muñoz played for Cerro from 2002 to 2008, scoring 4 goals.
=Nacional=
In 2009, he was transferred to Club Nacional de Football, making his debut in a 2-1 home win against Universidad San Martín de Porres in the 2009 Copa Libertadores on February 12, 2009.{{cite news |url=http://oralsport.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=133:el-arquero-rodrigo-munoz-se-incorporo-a-nacional&catid=56:futbol-uruguayo&Itemid=83 |publisher=Oralsport.com |title=El arquero Rodrigo Muñoz se incorporó a Nacional |access-date=13 January 2009 |date=13 January 2009|language=Spanish}} With Nacional he won the Uruguayan championship twice (2009 & 2011).
=Libertad=
In January 2012, he signed a new deal with the Paraguayan side Libertad.{{cite news |url=http://www.abc.com.py/nota/dotacion-completa/ |publisher=Abc.com |title=Dotación completa |access-date=11 January 2012 |date=11 January 2012|language=Spanish}}
International career
On 18 May 2011 he was reserved to play a friendly match against Germany in Sinsheim.{{cite news |url=http://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/110518/futinter-567295/futbolinternacional/rodrigo-munoz-fue-citado-en-lugar-de-silva/ |publisher=Ovacióndigital |title=Rodrigo Muñoz fue citado en lugar de Silva |access-date=18 May 2011 |date=18 May 2011 |language=Spanish |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521080703/http://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/110518/futinter-567295/futbolinternacional/rodrigo-munoz-fue-citado-en-lugar-de-silva/ |archive-date=21 May 2011 }} Muñoz was named in Uruguay's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.{{cite web |url=http://www.espnfc.co.uk/uruguay/story/2861432/luis-suarez-leads-uruguays-35-man-copa-america-squad-list|title=Luis Suarez leads Uruguay's 35-man Copa America squad list|publisher=espnfc.co.uk |date=29 April 2016 |access-date=11 July 2016}}
Honours
;Nacional
References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Soccerway|rodrigo-muoz/57049}}
- {{BDFA|28950|Rodrigo Martin Muñoz}}
{{Uruguay squad 2014 FIFA World Cup}}
{{Uruguay squad 2015 Copa América}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Munoz, Rodrigo}}
Category:Uruguayan men's footballers
Category:Uruguayan expatriate men's footballers
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:Uruguayan Primera División players
Category:Paraguayan Primera División players
Category:Club Nacional de Football players
Category:Club Libertad footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
Category:2014 FIFA World Cup players
Category:2015 Copa América players
Category:Cerro Porteño players
Category:Footballers from Montevideo
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