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James Rodríguez
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Colombian association football player
James Rodríguez is a professional soccer player from Colombia who has played for various top clubs around the world. He is notable for his skill as an attacking midfielder and winger, and has been one of Colombia's most prominent football exports in recent years.
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Cúcuta, Norte de Santander, Colombia
James David Rodríguez Rubio (born 12 July 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for La Liga club Rayo Vallecano and captains the Colombia national team. Regarded as one of the best Colombian players of all time, he has been praised for his technique, vision, and playmaking skills. He is often considered the successor to his compatriot, Carlos…
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- James. — Self2026
- Copa América 2024: El legado — Self2025
- Los amigos de Edu2021
- Puntapié — Self2020
- Dreams — Self2019
- VM-krönika 2014 — Self (archive footage)2014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Rodríguez
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Cúcuta
- Spouse
- Daniela Ospina
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Native language
- Colombian Spanish
- Award
- FIFA Puskás Award
- Participant in
- 2019 Copa América
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Club León
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Major League Soccer
- Country for sport
- Colombia
- Mass
- 77
- Image
- James al natural - Series, 02.jpg
- Height
- 180
- Number of children
- 2
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- sport number
- 10
- sponsor
- Adidas AG
- Commons category
- James Rodríguez
- date of birth
- 1991-07-12
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 2
- total goals in career
- 0
- social media followers
- 124000
- birth name
- James David Rodríguez Rubio
- name in native language
- James Rodríguez
- handedness
- left-handedness
- medical condition
- stuttering
- relative
- David Ospina
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:01, 14 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 March 2026
James David Rodríguez Rubio (born 12 July 1991) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for the Colombia national team, whom he captains. Regarded as one of the best Colombian players of all time, he has been praised for his technique, vision, and playmaking skills. He is often considered the successor to his compatriot Carlos Valderrama.
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