Vicente Rodríguez
Spanish footballer with Valencia CF success
Born
July 16th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a winger, primarily for Valencia CF, contributing significantly to the club's successes in domestic and European competitions. Debuted professionally in 1999 and had a prominent role during a golden era for Valencia, helping the team secure multiple titles. Participated in UEFA Champions League matches and showcased notable performances in La Liga. Also represented the Spanish national team, earning caps and participating in major international tournaments, including the UEFA Euro. His playing style and ability on the ball garnered recognition among fans and pundits alike.
Winning La Liga with Valencia CF in 2002 and 2004
Securing the UEFA Cup with Valencia CF in 2004
Contributing to Spain's UEFA Euro team
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