 Bruno Rodrigo playing forSantos before the first leg of the2011 Copa Libertadores finals | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1985-04-12)12 April 1985 (age 40)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Andradina, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | Joseense | ||
| 2003 | Jalesense | ||
| 2004–2005 | Portuguesa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Jalesense | ||
| 2005–2009 | Portuguesa | 66 | (11) |
| 2010–2012 | Santos | 51 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | Cruzeiro | 94 | (2) |
| 2017 | Grêmio | 9 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bruno Rodrigo Fenelon Palomo (born 12 April 1985), known asBruno Rodrigo, is a Brazilian retiredfootballer who played as acentre-back.
Born inAndradina,São Paulo, Bruno Rodrigo played forJoseense andJalesense, making his senior debut with the latter in the 2003Campeonato Paulista Série B2 and achieving promotion as champions.[3]
In 2004, Bruno Rodrigo joinedPortuguesa and returned to the youth setup. He made his first team debut on 13 June 2005, starting in a 3–2Série B away loss toGama.
Bruno Rodrigo scored his first professional goal on 29 March 2006, netting the opener in a 2–2Campeonato Paulista away draw againstMarília. He became a regular starter in the following year, as the club won theCampeonato Paulista Série A2, and helped the club gain promotion to theSérie A at the end ofthe season.
Bruno Rodrigo made his top tier debut on 11 May 2008, starting and scoringLusa's third in a 5–5 home draw againstFigueirense.[4]
On 22 December 2009,Santos reached an agreement with Portuguesa for the transfer of Bruno Rodrigo, acquiring 40% of his economic rights;[5] he signed a three-year contract with his new club the following day.[6] He spent his first season nursing twoback injuries,[7] and started to feature more regularly in 2011, also appearing in the first leg of the2011 Copa Libertadores finals and in both matches of the club in the2011 FIFA Club World Cup.
A backup toEdu Dracena andDurval, Bruno Rodrigo became a starter in July 2012, after Dracena suffered aknee injury,[8] but left the club at the end of the year.[9]
On 8 January 2013, Bruno Rodrigo signed a one-year deal withCruzeiro.[10] On 9 December, after being a regular starter during the year, he renewed his link until the end of 2016.[11]
Bruno Rodrigo won two consecutive Série A titles with Cruzeiro, and only lost his starting spot in the 2015 season due to injuries.[12] He left the club on 11 December 2016, having played in 166 matches and scored 17 goals.[13]
On 8 March 2017, Bruno Rodrigo was announced atGrêmio until the end of the year, to cover for injuredPedro Geromel.[14] He only played ten matches before leaving the club at the end of the year, and subsequently retired.
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Portuguesa | 2005 | Série B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2006 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 22 | 3 | |||||
| 2007 | 33 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 56 | 7 | ||||
| 2008 | Série A | 35 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 50 | 4 | |||
| 2009 | Série B | 31 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 51 | 7 | |||
| Total | 117 | 13 | 55 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 181 | 21 | ||||
| Santos | 2010 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 33 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 2[c] | 1 | 46 | 5 | |||
| Total | 51 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 79 | 5 | ||
| Cruzeiro | 2013 | Série A | 31 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 3 | ||
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9[a] | 4 | — | 33 | 6 | |||
| 2015 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 51 | 6 | |||
| Total | 94 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 159 | 15 | ||
| Grêmio | 2017 | Série A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Career total | 269 | 19 | 36 | 5 | 103 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 429 | 41 | ||