Francisco Javier Rodríguez
Mexican footballer and World Cup participant

Born
October 20th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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A professional footballer from Mexico played as a defender. Career began in 1998 with Atlas, where several seasons were spent before moving to clubs like Morelia, and Club América. Achieved recognition for participation in the national team across multiple tournaments, including the 2010, 2014, and 2018 FIFA World Cups. Additionally competed in several CONCACAF Gold Cups, contributing to the team's overall performance.
Competed in three FIFA World Cups
Played for Club América and Atlas
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