| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rodrigo David Meléndez Araya | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–1996 | Cobreloa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2003 | Cobreloa | 142 | (1) |
| 2003–2004 | Quilmes | 32 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Estudiantes LP | 42 | (0) |
| 2006–2010 | Colo-Colo | 132 | (2) |
| 2011–2012 | Deportes Iquique | 41 | (0) |
| 2013 | San Luis de Quillota | 9 | (0) |
| 2013 | San Antonio Unido | 9 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2001–2007 | Chile | 26 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014 | San Antonio Unido | ||
| 2014 | Deportes Melipilla | ||
| 2016– | Cobreloa | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:46, 10 April 2011 (UTC). |
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Rodrigo David Meléndez Araya (born 3 October 1977) is Chilean former footballer and manager. He played as a defensive midfielder in his years active.
During his football career, he has won eight Chilean league titles with Colo-Colo and Cobreloa.
He has represented Chile at Copa América in 2004 and 2007.