Héctor Rodas Ramírez (born 7 March 1988) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Club career Born in Valencia, Valencian Community, Rodas finished his development at local Levante UD, and made his senior debut with the reserves, spending several years with them in the lower leagues. On 30 May 2009, he appeared in his first official game with the first team, starting in a 1–0 home win over Rayo Vallecano in the Segunda División.El Levante fulmina al Rayo (Levante obliterate Rayo); Marca, 30 May 2009 (in Spanish)
In the 2009–10 season, Rodas played 22 matches for the Granotas, who returned to La Liga after a two-year absence.El Elche ficha al central Héctor Rodas (Elche sign stopper Héctor Rodas); La Información, 18 January 2012 (in Spanish) He made his debut in the top flight on 28 August 2010, featuring the entire 1–4 home loss against Sevilla FC.Sevilla see off new boys ; ESPN FC, 28 August 2010
After playing only once in the first half of the 2011–12 campaign, a 3–1 defeat at Deportivo de La Coruña in the Copa del Rey in which he was also sent off,Riazor se toma la Primera (Riazor takes First ("Primera" in English)); Marca, 13 December 2011 (in Spanish) Rodas was loaned to neighbouring Elche CF in January 2012.Héctor Rodas refuerza la defensa del Elche (Héctor Rodas bolsters Elche's defence); Marca, 17 January 2012 (in Spanish) Returned to Levante, he made 21 competitive appearances in 2012–13, including eight in the team's round-of-16 run in the UEFA Europa League.El Levante huele a octavos (Levante smell like last-16); Diario AS, 14 February 2013 (in Spanish)Héctor Rodas se desvincula del Levante UD (Héctor Rodas cuts ties with Levante UD); Levante UD, 28 January 2015 (in Spanish)
On 28 January 2015, Rodas terminated his contract with the club, and signed with Real Betis of the second tier two days later.Mel aprueba a Héctor Rodas (Mel approves Héctor Rodas); Marca, 30 January 2015 (in Spanish) After appearing rarely,Héctor Rodas, el segundo (Héctor Rodas, the second one); El Día de Córdoba, 28 June 2015 (in Spanish) he moved to Córdoba CF in the same league on 27 June.Héctor Rodas nuevo jugador del CCF (Héctor Rodas new player of CCF) ; Córdoba CF, 27 June 2015 (in Spanish)
Rodas joined Cercle Brugge KSV of the Belgian First Division B on a two-year contract on 11 July 2017.OFFICIEEL: Cercle stopt maar niet, volgende aanwinst wordt voorgesteld (OFFICIAL: Cercle keep going, next addition announced); Voetbal Primeur, 11 July 2017 (in Dutch) He returned to his country after only one season, however, going on to represent AD AlcorcónHéctor Rodas ficha dos temporadas por el Alcorcón (Héctor Rodas signs for two seasons with Alcorcón); La Vanguardia, 20 August 2018 (in Spanish) and Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.Locura de cambios en la Cultural (Market craze at Cultural); Diario de León, 2 September 2019 (in Spanish)
On 11 August 2021, Rodas signed a one-year deal with Indian Super League side Odisha FC. He made his league debut on 24 November against Bengaluru FC in a 3–1 win, scoring a brace the following week in the 6–4 victory over SC East Bengal.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLevante2007–08La Liga0000——002008–09Segunda División4000——402009–1022110——2312010–11La Liga5010——602011–120010——102012–131003080—2102013–1416010——1702014–157030——100Total6411008000821Elche (loan)2011–12Segunda División152———152Betis2014–15Segunda División5000——50Córdoba2015–16Segunda División33000—203502016–1728220——302Total612200020650Cercle Brugge2017–18First Division B5200——52Alcorcón2018–19Segunda División13020——1502019–200000——00Total130200000150Cultural Leonesa2019–20Segunda División B24210—102622020–2121200——212Total454100010474Odisha2021–22Indian Super League152–––152Career total22313150803024913
Honours Betis Segunda División: 2014–15
Cercle Brugge Belgian Second Division: 2017–18
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