 Rodrigues withCSKA Sofia in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiago Filipe Sousa Nóbrega Rodrigues[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-01-29)29 January 1992 (age 33)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Vila Real, Portugal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2006 | Diogo Cão | ||
| 2006–2008 | Sporting CP | ||
| 2008–2011 | Vitória Guimarães | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Vitória Guimarães | 20 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | →Amarante (loan) | 17 | (3) |
| 2012–2013 | Vitória Guimarães B | 17 | (3) |
| 2013–2017 | Porto | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Porto B | 17 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | →Vitória Guimarães (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 2015 | →Nacional (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2015–2016 | →Marítimo (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | →Nacional (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | CSKA Sofia | 118 | (28) |
| 2021–2022 | Al-Hazem | 16 | (1) |
| 2022 | Ufa | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Gençlerbirliği | 24 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Penafiel | 30 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2010 | Portugal U18 | 4 | (3) |
| 2010–2011 | Portugal U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Portugal U21 | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:20, 23 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
Tiago Filipe Sousa Nóbrega Rodrigues (born 29 January 1992) is a Portuguese professionalfootballer who plays as amidfielder.
Born inVila Real,Vila Real District, Rodrigues played youth football with three clubs, includingSporting CP andVitória de Guimarães.[2] Loaned by the latter, he made his senior debut withAmarante F.C. in thethird division.[3]
Returned to theMinho side for 2012–13, Rodrigues initially represented both the A andB teams, the latter competing in theSegunda Liga. He made hisPrimeira Liga debut for the former on 21 September 2012, playing the second half in the 1–0 away win againstMoreirense FC.[4] He also featured the full 90 minutes inthat season'sTaça de Portugal final, a2–1 victory overS.L. Benfica which was Vitória's first-ever win in the tournament.[5]
On 16 April 2013, beforethe campaign was over, Rodrigues agreed to joinFC Porto on 1 July, moving alongside teammateRicardo.[6] He never represented the first team in competitive games, going on to appear fortheir reserves as well as being loaned to Guimarães,[7]C.D. Nacional (twice)[8] andC.S. Marítimo.[9]
Rodrigues signed a two-year deal withBulgarian clubPFC CSKA Sofia on 1 July 2017.[10] On 14 January 2019, he extended his contract until June 2022;[11] he eventually became the highest-scoring foreign player (alongsideFernando Karanga) inThe Eternal Derby, totalling three goals.[12]
Rodrigues continued playing abroad the following seasons, withAl-Hazem F.C. in theSaudi Professional League[13] andFC Ufa in theRussian Premier League.[14] On 5 January 2023, he joinedTFF First League sideGençlerbirliği S.K. on a one-and-a-half-year contract.[15]
In August 2024, Rodrigues returned to Portugal seven years after leaving, agreeing to a one-year contract at second-tierF.C. Penafiel.[16]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental1 | Other2 | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | League | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| Vitória Guimarães | Primeira Liga | 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Amarante (loan) | Segunda Divisão | 2011–12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
| Vitória Guimarães B (loan) | Segunda Liga | 2012–13 | 17 | 3 | – | – | – | 17 | 3 | ||||
| Vitória Guimarães | Primeira Liga | 2012–13 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | ||
| Porto | 2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Porto B (loan) | Segunda Liga | 2013–14 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Vitória Guimarães (loan) | Primeira Liga | 2013–14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| Porto B (loan) | Segunda Liga | 2014–15 | 13 | 2 | – | – | – | 13 | 2 | ||||
| Nacional (loan) | Primeira Liga | 2014–15 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 | |
| Marítimo (loan) | 2015–16 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 3 | ||
| Nacional (loan) | 2016–17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| CSKA Sofia | First League | 2017–18 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 37 | 9 | |||
| 2018–19 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | 40 | 9 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 32 | 9 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 3 | – | 43 | 7 | ||||
| Total | 118 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 34 | |||
| Al-Hazem | Saudi Professional League | 2021–22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 1 | |||
| Ufa | Russian Premier League | 2021–22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | |||
| Gençlerbirliği | 1. Lig | 2022–23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 15 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |||
| Penafiel | Liga Portugal 2 | 2024–25 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 326 | 53 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 381 | 58 | |||
1 IncludesUEFA Champions League andUEFA Europa League matches.
2 IncludesTaça da Liga,Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira andBulgarian Supercup matches.
Vitória de Guimarães
CSKA Sofia
