David Rodríguez (footballer, born 1986)

David Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name David Rodríguez Sánchez
Date of birth (1986-02-14) 14 February 1986
Place of birth Talavera de la Reina, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Atlético Madrid B 64 (20)
2005Ciudad Murcia (loan) 2 (0)
2006Las Palmas (loan) 18 (2)
2007–2008 Salamanca 38 (14)
2008–2010 Almería 9 (1)
2008–2009Celta (loan) 36 (8)
2010–2014 Celta 70 (26)
2012–2013Sporting Gijón (loan) 37 (12)
2014 Brighton & Hove Albion 10 (1)
2014–2017 Alcorcón 123 (51)
2017–2019 Osasuna 48 (7)
2019Numancia (loan) 16 (4)
2019–2020 Racing Santander 27 (2)
2020–2022 Racing Ferrol 56 (16)
2022–2023 Rayo Majadahonda 37 (13)
2023–2024 Atlético Baleares 31 (7)
International career
2001–2002 Spain U16 6 (11)
2002–2003 Spain U17 21 (13)
2003 Spain U18 3 (2)
2004–2005 Spain U19 6 (2)
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Runner-up2003 Finland
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up2003 Portugal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:06, 19 June 2024 (UTC)

David Rodríguez Sánchez (born 14 February 1986) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward.

He amassed Segunda División totals of 392 games and 124 goals over 12 seasons, representing Ciudad de Murcia, Salamanca, Celta, Sporting de Gijón, Alcorcón, Osasuna, Numancia and Racing de Santander in the competition. He added 14 matches in La Liga (one goal), and also played professionally in England with Brighton & Hove Albion.