- Jay Rodriguez
Football player infobox
playername = Jay Rodriguez
fullname = Jay Rodriguez
nickname =
height = height|ft=6|in=1
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|7|29|df=y
cityofbirth =Burnley
countryofbirth =England
currentclub = Burnley
clubnumber = 19
position =Striker
years = 2007–
2008
clubs = Burnley
→ Stirling Albion (loan)
caps(goals) = 04 (0)
11 (3)
youthyears =
youthclubs =
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 18:32, 4 October 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =|Jay Enrique Rodriguez, born 29 July 1989 in
Burnley ,England ), is a footballer playing asstriker forFootball League Championship side Burnley.He was promoted to the senior squad at the end of the 2006–07 season after progressing through the youth ranks at the club. He was the only player to be signed by Burnley manager
Steve Cotterill from the youth players available at the time.Rodriguez played in an unofficial match in May 2007 (
Graham Branch 's testimonial) for the Burnley side. He made his debut on 17 July 2007 in a friendly when he came on at Wrexham in the 82nd minute and scored a penalty, to seal a 5–2 Burnley win. His first league appearance came on 29 December 2007 when he came on as a substitute in the 1–0 loss to Bristol City.Rodriguez has signed with Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season.
The nippy striker has been told that he is expected to make the step up and challenge for first-team football after Owen Coyle rejected talk of him leaving the club after speculation in Scotland that he could move further up north again either permanently or on loan.
On 23 September 2008 he scored his first goal for Burnley in the League cup 3rd round against Fulham, securing a win in the 88th minute.
External links
* [http://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10413~39940,00.html Jay Rodriguez profile] at burnleyfootballclub.com
*soccerbase|46666|Jay RodriguezPersondata
NAME = Jay Rodriguez
ALTERNATIVE NAMES = El Nino
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Football Striker
DATE OF BIRTH = July 29, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH =Burnley ,England
DATE OF DEATH =
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