Rodrigo Oliveira dos Santos (born 18 September 2000), known as Rodrigo Santos or just Rodrigo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fortaleza.
Career Born in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Rodrigo played for Bahia as a youth, before returning to hometown club Vitória da Conquista in 2020. In 2021, he was loaned to Barcelona de Ilhéus, and helped the club to win the Campeonato Baiano Segunda Divisão.
On 6 April 2022, Grêmio Prudente announced the signing of Rodrigo. He achieved two consecutive promotions with the club, the first one as champions, before signing for Maringá on 30 November 2023.
On 3 September 2024, after helping Maringá in their promotion from the Série D, Rodrigo was loaned to Série B side Avaí until the end of the year. Back to Dogão for the 2025 campaign, he was a regular starter in the 2025 Campeonato Paranaense as the club reached the finals.
On 11 April 2025, Rodrigo signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Fortaleza in the Série A, as the club paid R$ 4 million for 60% of his economic rights.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsVitória da Conquista2020Série D12220———1422021Baiano—90———902022—70———70Total122180———302Barcelona de Ilhéus (loan)2021Baiano 2ª Divisão—50———50Grêmio Prudente2022Paulista 2ª Divisão—200———2002023Paulista A3—193——132325Total—393——132525Maringá2024Série D14316420——3272025Série C0015320——173Total14331740——4910Avaí (loan)2024Série B130————130Fortaleza2025Série A00——00—00Career total3959310400013214917
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