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Rodrigo Riquelme
Riquelme in 2020
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Riquelme Reche[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Mirandés
(on loan from Atlético Madrid)
Number 22
Youth career
Zaragoza
Rayo Vallecano
2010–2019 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Atlético Madrid B 22 (5)
2019– Atlético Madrid 1 (0)
2020–2021AFC Bournemouth (loan) 16 (1)
2021–Mirandés (loan) 14 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 6 December 2021 (UTC)

Rodrigo Riquelme Reche (born 2 April 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for CD Mirandés, on loan from Atlético Madrid.

Club career

Atlético Madrid

Born in Madrid, Riquelme joined Atlético Madrid's youth setup in 2010 at the age of ten, after representing Rayo Vallecano and Real Zaragoza.[2] He made his debut with the reserves on 16 March 2019, playing the last five minutes of a 0–1 Segunda División B away loss against SD Ponferradina.[citation needed]

Riquelme made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 1 September 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Thomas Lemar in a 3–2 home defeat of SD Eibar.[3]

Loan to Bournemouth

On 1 October 2020, Riquelme joined English Championship club AFC Bournemouth on a season-long loan, with Bournemouth having the option to make the move permanent.[4][5] He made his debut for the club as a substitute in the 1-1 away draw against Cardiff City. [6] He scored his first goal for Bournemouth in a 1-1 draw with Derby County on 31 October 2020.[7] Riquelme made his first start for the club in a 2-3 home loss to Preston. [8]

Loan to Mirandés

On 30 August 2021, Riquelme moved to Segunda División side CD Mirandés on loan for the 2021–22 campaign.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 May 2021[10]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Madrid B 2018–19 Segunda División B 1 0 1 0
2019–20 Segunda División B 21 5 21 5
Total 22 5 22 5
Atlético Madrid 2019–20 La Liga 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
AFC Bournemouth (loan) 2020–21 Championship 16 1 3 1 0 0 19 2
Career total 39 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 43 7

References

  1. ^ "EFL – Squad List 2020/21: AFC Bournemouth – In Squad Players" (PDF). English Football League. p. 4. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Rodrigo Riquelme, el nuevo 'Griezmann' del Atlético" [Rodrigo Riquelme, the new 'Griezmann' of Atlético]. Sport (in Spanish). 21 July 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Rodrigo Riquelme makes first team debut". Atlético Madrid. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Rodrigo Riquelme: Atletico Madrid winger joins Bournemouth on loan". BBC Sport. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Riquelme joins the Cherries". AFCB. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Cardiff City 1-1 AFC Bournemouth". BBC. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Bournemouth 1-1 Derby". BBC. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  8. ^ "AFC Bournemouth 2-3 Preston North End". BBC. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Acuerdo con el Mirandés para la cesión de Riquelme" [Agreement with Mirandés for the loan of Riquelme] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  10. ^ Rodrigo Riquelme at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 February 2021.