In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rita and the second or paternal family name is Macedo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo Rafael Rita Macedo | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-07-14) 14 July 1998 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Loulé, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2016 | Louletano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Louletano | 51 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Esperança de Lagos | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Imortal | 13 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Dubnica | 13 | (0) |
| 2024 | Haka | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 August 2024 | |||
Rodrigo Rafael Rita Macedo (born 14 July 1998) is a Portuguese professional football player who plays as a defender.
Club career
Macedo started football in Portugal with a local club Louletano, and played five seasons in country's third and fourth tier Campeonato de Portugal, with Louletano, Esperança de Lagos and Imortal.
After a one-season stint in Slovakia's 2. Liga with FK Dubnica, Macedo moved to Finland and signed with Veikkausliiga club FC Haka one a one-year deal with an option for one more. He will reunite with his former coach Andy Smith.
Career statistics
- As of 10 August 2024.
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Louletano | 2015–16 | Campeonato de Portugal | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | Campeonato de Portugal | 10 | 0 | – | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Campeonato de Portugal | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 52 | 0 | ||
| Esperança de Lagos | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Imortal | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 13 | 2 | – | – | – | 13 | 2 | |||
| Dubnica | 2022–23 | 2. Liga Slovakia | 13 | 0 | – | – | – | 13 | 0 | |||
| Haka | 2024 | Veikkausliiga | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career total | 92 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 2 | ||
- Includes Taça de Portugal and Suomen Cup
- Includes Finnish League Cup
References
- Rodrigo Macedo e Martim Horta, avozdoalgarve.pt, 3 March 2017
- FC Haka julkaisi ensimmäisen uuden hankintansa – Toimitusjohtaja lupailee kovia sopimuksia loppuvuodesta, fchaka.fi, 6 December 2023
- FC HAKA SOPIMUKSEEN VALMENNUKSELLE TUTUN LAITAPUOLUSTAJAN KANSSA, fchaka.fi, 6 December 2023
- FC Hakalle kymmenes pelaaja – Rodrigo Macedo puolustukseen 1+1 -vuotisella sopimuksella, pallotv, 8 December 2023
External links
- Rodrigo Macedo at Soccerway
- Rodrigo Macedo at WorldFootball.net
| Haka – current squad | |
|---|---|
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Portuguese men's footballers
- Portuguese expatriate men's footballers
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- Men's association football defenders
- Louletano D.C. players
- Veikkausliiga players
- FC Haka players
- Imortal D.C. players
- FK Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom players
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
- Footballers from Faro District
- 2. Liga (Slovakia) players
- 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen