Garry Mendes Rodrigues
Rodrigues playing for Cape Verde in 2013
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Garry Mendes Rodrigues | ||
| Date of birth | 27 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Galatasaray | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Feyenoord | ||
| 2007–2009 | Real SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | XerxesDZB | 15 | (2) |
| 2011 | Rostocker FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Boshuizen | 12 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Dordrecht (loan) | 20 | (5) |
| 2013–2014 | Levski Sofia | 36 | (14) |
| 2014–2015 | Elche | 41 | (3) |
| 2015–2017 | PAOK | 38 | (9) |
| 2017– | Galatasaray | 16 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013– | Cape Verde | 17 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:08, 29 May 2017 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 January 2017 |
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Garry Mendes Rodrigues (born 27 November 1990) is a Dutch-born Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a winger for Galatasaray.
He formerly played for Elche CF, XerxesDZB, FC Boshuizen, ADO Den Haag, Dordrecht and Bulgarian side Levski Sofia.
Born in the Netherlands, in February 2013, Rodrigues announced that he would like to play for Cape Verde, and made his debut in August 2013. He represented the nation at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.
Rodrigues grew up in Rotterdam West (Delfshaven). He lived in the same building as his cousin Jerson Cabral (their fathers are brothers).
As a youth player Rodrigues played for Feyenoord and Portuguese Real Sport Clube.
Rodrigues joined Eredivisie club ADO Den Haag from amateur FC Boshuizen on 16 May 2012, signing a 1+1 years contract. In July, he was loaned out to Eerste Divisie club Dordrecht. Rodrigues made his league debut in a 1–1 away draw against Emmen on 10 August, playing the full 90 minutes. On 27 August, he scored his first goal in a 4–2 away win over Den Bosch at De Vliert. During his time with Dordrecht, he made 20 league appearances, scoring 5 times.
On 11 February 2013, Rodrigues signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Bulgarian club Levski Sofia. He made his debut away at Chernomorets Burgas in a 2–0 win on 3 March. On 13 March, he scored his first goal for Levski in the 22nd minute of a Bulgarian Cup quarter-final first leg tie against Litex Lovech. On 20 April, in a 2–1 away victory over Litex, Rodrigues netted his first league goal and assisted Hristo Yovov. On 15 May 2013, he scored an equalizing goal against Beroe Stara Zagora in the 2013 Bulgarian Cup Final to send the game into extra time, but Levski Sofia were eventually defeated after a penalty shootout.
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