Federico Rodríguez Biography
Federico Martín Rodríguez Rodríguez (born 3 April 1991) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a forward for Primera División side Alianza Lima. He represented Uruguay U20 national team.
Rodríguez also holds Spanish nationality, it made him unrestricted to be register as a player of Serie A club despite born outside the European Union.
Club career
On 30 January 2011 Rodríguez was signed by Italian Serie A club Genoa for €44.12 million from Peñarol. In June 2011 he was swapped directly with Riccardo Meggiorini, both 50% registration rights were "valued" €3 million. He signed a 4-year contract. On 25 January 2012 he was signed by Piacenza. In January 2013 he was signed by Montevideo Wanderers. On 21 June Bologna acquired Rodríguez for free and Robert Acquafresca outright from Genoa for €1.267 million.
Rodríguez was released on 21 January 2015, 6 months early from his contract. He joined FC Lugano immediately.
International career
He has been capped by the Uruguay national under-20 football team for the 2011 South American Youth Championship and for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
