Javi Rodríguez
Celta Vigo

Javi Rodríguez

Javi Rodríguez of Celta Vigo was born in Pontevedra, Spain on 26 June 2003 (age 23).

Javi Rodríguez, born on 26 June 2003 (age 23), is a Spanish right back with Celta Vigo. At 6ft 5in (1.95m), he is an unusually imposing full-back, and he wears the number 20 shirt.

His senior career has been shaped almost entirely at Celta. Across three league seasons, he has made 75 league appearances and scored four goals, with 2024-2025 his most productive campaign: 36 appearances and three goals from right back.

In 2026-2027, Rodríguez has made six LaLiga appearances and scored once, while also adding three goals in nine matches across all competitions, including two in the Europa League. His career remains centred on Celta Vigo, where he has moved from emerging option to established first-team player.

📈 Key stats and insights

Javi Rodríguez has made six LaLiga appearances (five starts, one substitute) in 2026-27
Javi Rodríguez has scored one LaLiga goal in 2026-27
Javi Rodríguez has three Europa League appearances with two goals
Javi Rodríguez averages a 7.62 rating this season (high 8.84, low 6.94)
Last updated 31 October 2026. Send feedback

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Right Back
Primary Position
Defender
Position
Javi Rodríguez
RB
1.95m (6ft 4in)
Height
20
Squad Number
83kg (13st)
Weight
26 June 2003 (age 23)
Date of Birth
Pontevedra
Birthplace
Spain 🇪🇸
Country of Birth
Celta Vigo
Team
Spain 🇪🇸
National Team

📊 Season stats

Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
LaLiga 2026 - 2027
Games
7
Starting
6
Substitute
1
Unused
4
Utilisation
64%
Goals
1
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
Copa del Rey 2026 - 2027
Games
-
Starting
-
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
-
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
Europa League 2026 - 2027
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
2
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Javi Rodríguez has made six LaLiga appearances (five starts, one substitute) and scored one goal in 2026-27, and he has added two goals in three Europa League appearances – those returns point to an attacking right back who provides goal threat and is being used in a managed rotation rather than as an ever-present starter.

🔥 Recent form

Last 3 appearances for Javi Rodríguez.

Season average rating: 7.63

Match
Celtic
Celtic 1-2 Celta de Vigo
22 Oct 2026 (A)
Mins
90
Goals
2
Rating
8.9
Match
Juventus
Celta de Vigo 1-2 Juventus
15 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
7.1
Match
Omonia Nicosia
Omonia Nicosia 1-0 Celta de Vigo
16 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins
90
Goals
-
Rating
6.9

Rodríguez averages a 7.62 season rating, with a high of 8.84 and a low of 6.94 – a profile that indicates steady, above-average performances and the occasional standout display.

📋 Career stats

Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Spain 🇪🇸
Games
7
Goals
1
Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Spain 🇪🇸
Games
33
Goals
-
Team
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Spain 🇪🇸
Games
36
Goals
3

Rodríguez is 23 and plays as a right back for Celta Vigo. He scored three goals in 2024-25 and has contributed goals in European competition in 2026-27 – the trajectory suggests a defender increasing his attacking output across recent seasons.

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