Rodrigo Izco

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Rodrigo Izco
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Ariel Izco
Date of birth (1994-10-17) 17 October 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Caballito, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right back[1]
Team information
Current team
Castrovillari
Youth career
Huracán
San Lorenzo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 Comunicaciones 46 (0)
2016–2017Ferro Carril Oeste (loan) 32 (0)
2017–2018Estudiantes (loan) 10 (0)
2018–2019Almagro (loan) 18 (0)
2019Nueva Chicago (loan) 4 (0)
2021 Licata 14 (4)
2021–2022 Bisceglie 36 (1)
2022 Licata 9 (0)
2022–2023 Fasano 12 (0)
2023– Castrovillari 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023

Rodrigo Ariel Izco (born 17 October 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie D club Castrovillari.[2]

Career[edit]

Club[edit]

Izco started his senior career with Comunicaciones, after youth spells with Huracán and San Lorenzo.[3] He was selected for his senior debut in November 2013, with manager Jorge Vivaldo choosing him to start a Copa Argentina match with Deportivo Morón; his first appearance in Primera B Metropolitana arrived on 12 February 2014 against Almagro.[2][4] Overall, Izco made forty-four appearances in his first seasons with Comunicaciones.[2] Primera B Nacional side Ferro Carril Oeste completed the loan signing of Izco on 19 January 2016.[2][5] He remained with them for the 2016 and 2016–17 campaigns, appearing thirty-two times.[2]

August 2017 saw Izco join Estudiantes on loan.[2] Ten appearances followed, with his final match coming in a 1–0 loss to former team Ferro Carril Oeste on 14 April 2018.[2] Two months later, in June, Izco was loaned by fellow Primera B Nacional side Almagro.[2]

On 25 August 2021, he joined Italian Serie D club Bisceglie.[6]

International[edit]

Izco has previously been selected by the Argentina U23s for training, notably in preparation for the 2016 Sait Nagjee Trophy.[3]

Personal life[edit]

He is the younger brother of Mariano Julio Izco.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 14 November 2018.[2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Comunicaciones 2013–14 Primera B Metropolitana 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
2014 9 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
2015 24 0 1 0 0 0 25 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 41 0 3 0 0 0 44 0
Ferro Carril Oeste (loan) 2016 Primera B Nacional 13 0 1 0 0 0 14 0
2016–17 19 0 1 0 0 0 20 0
Total 32 0 2 0 0 0 34 0
Estudiantes (loan) 2017–18 Primera B Nacional 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Almagro (loan) 2018–19 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 84 0 6 0 0 0 90 0
  1. ^ Includes the Copa Argentina

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rodrigo Izco at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Rodrigo Izco at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b "Un jugador técnico". Argentine Football Association. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Ficha Estadistica de RODRIGO IZCO". BDFA. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Rodrigo Izco ya es refuerzo". Mundo Ascenso. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Rodrigo Ariel Izco, una freccia argentina per la corsia di destra nerazzurra" (in Italian). Bisceglie. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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