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Maxi Rodríguez

1981 - Today

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Maximiliano Rubén Rodríguez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaksi roˈðɾiɣes]; born 2 January 1981), is an Argentine former professional footballer. Nicknamed La Fiera (The Beast in English), he was commonly used as a winger on both flanks but could also operate as an attacking midfielder. He arrived in Spain aged 21, and went on to spend the bulk of his career there, appearing for Espanyol and Atlético Madrid and amassing La Liga totals of 232 matches and 58 goals over eight seasons. He also played two years with Liverpool in England, and began and ended his career at Newell's Old Boys. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2024). Maxi Rodríguez is the 2,675th most popular soccer player (down from 2,269th in 2024), the 374th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 363rd in 2019) and the 156th most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Maxi Rodríguez ranks 2,675 out of 21,273. Before him are Roger Marche, Bafétimbi Gomis, Kingsley Coman, Manuel Anatol, Luiz Gustavo, and Lee Woon-jae. After him are Jenő Vincze, Anatoli Ilyin, Bennie Muller, Carlos Schneeberger, Ramón Zabalo, and Fred.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Maxi Rodríguez ranks 100. Before him are Sunny Leone, Alexander Hleb, Georges St-Pierre, Nicky Hayden, Ben Barnes, and Andrew Johnson. After him are Denis Pushilin, Milan Jovanović, Chad Michael Murray, Laura Bailey, Jang Na-ra, and Maher Zain.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Maxi Rodríguez ranks 374 out of 1,154. Before him are Hector Bianciotti (1930), Pablo Birger (1924), Eliseo Prado (1929), Natalio Perinetti (1900), Leandro Paredes (1994), and Gabriel Milito (1980). After him are Enrique Santos Discépolo (1901), Roberto Bonomi (1919), Fernando Lamas (1916), Amado Azar (1913), Julio Ricardo Cruz (1974), and José Rondeau (1773).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Maxi Rodríguez ranks 156. Before him are Alberto Galateo (1911), Roberto Ferreiro (1935), Eliseo Prado (1929), Natalio Perinetti (1900), Leandro Paredes (1994), and Gabriel Milito (1980). After him are Julio Ricardo Cruz (1974), Victor Ferreyra (1964), Miguel Oviedo (1950), Manuel Seoane (1902), Rodrigo De Paul (1994), and Vladislao Cap (1934).

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