JAMES RODRÍGUEZ
Midfielder · Atletico Nacional · Primera A
“Late-career playmaker who still unlocks games off the dribble.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A veteran attacking midfielder whose value is checked by the level of his recent minutes and the limited time he managed while fit. Leon was his best stretch, but he is past his peak window.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €226K – €256K
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
J. Rodríguez plays like a classic central connector: he drifts into pockets, receives on the half-turn, and uses his first touch to open passing lanes. As a progressive ball-carrier and chance-creation specialist, he advances play with calm, deceptive carries before slipping the final ball into dangerous areas. His game is built on timing, disguise, and economy, not constant running.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
3.63
SoT / 90
1.42
Accuracy
39%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 23 shots in 12 matches (571 min).
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Last 11 matches · shots
11 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 6 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 7.28 |
 Primera A | 6 | 0 | 2 | 372 | 7.04 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 4 | 571 | 7.12 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.63
per 90
Shots
3.63
per 90
Shots on target
1.42
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.63
per 90 · 40% completed
Key passes
4.73
per 90
Pass accuracy
87%
Fouls won
2.05
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
0.47
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7 |  Switzerland | World Cup | D0-0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jul 4 |  Ghana | World Cup | W1-0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jun 27 |  Portugal | World Cup | D0-0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 |
| Jun 24 |  Congo DR | World Cup | W1-0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jun 18 |  Uzbekistan | World Cup | W1-3 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| May 14 |  Colorado Rapids | MLS | L0-1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Primera A372 (65%)Major League Soccer199 (35%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Atletico Nacional | Primera A | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0.31 | 7.09 |
| 2025/26 |  Leon | Liga MX | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0.35 | 7.27 |
| 2024/25 | Leon | Liga MX | 32 | 3 | 8 | 0.34 | 7.47 |
| 2023/24 |  Sao Paulo | Serie A | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0.29 | 6.94 |
| 2022/23 |  Olympiakos Piraeus | Super League 1 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 0.32 | 7.39 |
| 2021/22 |  Everton | Premier League | 13 | 4 | 6 | 0.77 | — |
| 2020/21 | Everton | Premier League | 27 | 6 | 8 | 0.52 | 7.53 |
| 2019/20 |  Real Madrid | La Liga | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0.23 | 7.14 |
Career highlights
Super Cup
2020, 2018, 2017, 2012, 2011/2012
Primeira Liga
2012/2013, 2011/2012, 2010/2011
Bundesliga
2018/2019, 2017/2018
FIFA Intercontinental Cup
2016, 2014
La Liga
2019/2020, 2016/2017
Spell detail
Apps
13
Goals
0
Assists
4
Minutes
481
By season
| 2026/27 | Primera A | 13 app | 0 g | 7.09 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Colombia
National-team finishes
- CONMEBOL Copa AmericaRunner-up · 2024
World Cup 2026
Colombia
Colombia's tournament →Apps
3
Minutes
206
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
7.33