Sebastián Javier Rodríguez Iriarte (born 16 August 1992) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danubio.
Club career Born in Canelones, Rodríguez began playing youth football with Danubio, and made his professional debut with the first team on 4 December 2010, starting in a 4–2 home win over Central Español.Séptima victoria franjeada (Seventh fringed victory); Espectador, 4 December 2010 He finished the season with nine appearances (six starts, 551 minutes of action).
On 27 July 2011 Rodríguez was transferred to Spanish club UD Almería, being initially assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.UD Almería"B": se suma Sebastián Rodríguez. (Almería B: Sebastián Rodríguez added); Esfutbol.net, 27 July 2011 Five days later, he was called up for pre-season with the first team squad.Alcalá e Iriarte, dos jugadores más del filial que se incorporan a la primera plantilla del Almería (Alcalá and Iriarte, two more players from the reserves who join Almería's first team)); Teleprensa, 1 August 2011 He still continued to appear regularly for the B's, however.
On 9 August 2012 Rodríguez reverted to his old name (in his first season abroad he was called Iriarte).Iriarte decide cambiarse el nombre deportivo por Sebastián Rodríguez (Iriarte decides to change his sports name to Sebastián Rodríguez); El Almería, 9 August 2012 He appeared in 12 matches in 2013–14.
On 23 August 2014 Rodríguez joined KF Vllaznia Shkodër, along with compatriot Sebastián Sosa. Vllaznia merr Sozën, huazohet nga Palermo. Isufi: Gjithçka gati për një start të mbarë (Vllaznia signs Soza, loaned from Palermo. Isufi: Everything ready for a good start) ; Panorama Sport, 23 August 2014 On 25 September he switched teams and countries again, joining FC Locarno in Switzerland.Sebastian Rodriguez, un centrocampista in più per il Locarno (Sebastian Rodriguez, one more central midfielder for Locarno); Il Giornale del Ticino, 25 September 2014
On 31 July 2025, Rodríguez signed with Universidad de Chile. He ended his contract on 15 January 2026.
Back to Uruguay, Rodríguez joined Danubio in January 2026.
International career Rodríguez played for national team in 2009 U-17 World Cup, with the 8 jersey.
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External links
Futbolme profile