Personal information | |||
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Full name | Isabel Denise Rodriguez | ||
Date of birth | April 13, 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Canton, Michigan | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kansas City Current | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Michigan Hawks | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017–2021 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 88 | (8) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022– | Kansas City Current | 39 | (4) |
International career | |||
2016 | United States U17 | 2 | (0) |
2017–2018 | United States U20 | 16 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Isabel Denise Rodriguez (born April 13, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). [1]
Rodriguez played soccer for the Ohio State Buckeyes where she was won Big Ten Defender of the Year in 2020. [2] She was named Big Ten Medal of Honor Winner in 2022, becoming only the second Ohio State women's soccer player to earn the award. [2] She was drafted by Kansas City Current in 2022 on a two-year contract. [3]
Rodriguez made her first professional start on April 15, 2022, and assisted a goal for Kristen Hamilton against Houston Dash in the 2–1 win. [4] In the home game against Gotham, she assisted Hamilton again to make it a 1–0 victory in the 84th minute. [5]
She scored her first goal for KC Current on May 7, 2023, in the 3–2 loss against Angel City. [6] In the final home match of the 2023 season, she opened scoring in the 6–3 win over Chicago Red Stars in front of her club's record-breaking crowd of over 15,000. [7] She re-signed for KC Current through 2025. [8]
In the first away game of the 2024 season, she equalized in the 44th minute of the eventual 2–1 victory against San Diego Wave. [9]
Club | Season | League | Cup [a] | Playoffs [b] | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Kansas City Current | 2022 | NWSL | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
2023 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |||
2024 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
Career total | 39 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 4 |