Óscar Rodríguez Arnaiz (born 28 June 1998), known as Óscar Rodríguez or simply Óscar, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Diriyah.
Club career Real Madrid
Born in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Óscar joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in 2009, from CD Los Navalmorales. Ahead of the 2017–18 season, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B.
Óscar made his senior debut on 19 August 2017, starting and being booked in a 1–2 home loss against CF Rayo Majadahonda. He scored his first goal on 11 November, netting the opener in a 2–0 away win against CCD Cerceda.
Óscar made his first-team debut on 28 November 2017, starting in a 2–2 home draw against CF Fuenlabrada, for the season's Copa del Rey. The following 12 July, after being a regular starter in Santiago Solari's Castilla, he renewed his contract until 2023.
Leganés (loan)
On 13 August 2018, Óscar was loaned to La Liga side CD Leganés for the season, being handed the number 27 jersey. He made his debut for the club on 16 September, replacing Diego Rolán in a 0–1 home loss against Villarreal CF.
Óscar scored his first goal in the top tier on 26 September 2018, netting the winner in a 2–1 home win over FC Barcelona. On 31 May 2019, after four goals in 30 league appearances, his loan was extended for a further year.
Óscar ended the 2019–20 campaign as Legas top goalscorer with nine goals, but was unable to avoid team relegation.
Sevilla In the summer of 2020, Óscar moved to Sevilla for €13.5 million.
Loan to Getafe On 17 January 2022, Getafe announced the loan signing of Óscar until the end of the 2021–22 season.
Loan to Celta On 8 July 2022, Celta announced the loan signing of Óscar for the 2022–23 season.
Second loan to Getafe On 1 September 2023, Óscar returned to Geta on loan for the 2023–24 season.
Leganés return On 11 August 2024, Óscar returned to Leganés, joining on a free transfer.
Al-Diriyah On 2 September 2025, Óscar joined Saudi First Division League club Al-Diriyah.
International career After representing Spain at under-17, under-19, under-20 and under-21 levels, Óscar received his first senior call-up on 20 August 2020, for two UEFA Nations League fixtures against Germany and Ukraine.. He made his senior debut in the former, in a 1-1 away draw.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsReal Madrid Castilla2017–18Segunda División B346——346Real Madrid2017–18La Liga00100010Leganés (loan)2018–1931410—3242019–2030920—329Total611330—6413Sevilla2020–21La Liga20032602922021–221103010150Total3106270442Getafe (loan)2021–22La Liga18000—180Celta Vigo (loan)2022–23La Liga33231—363Getafe (loan)2023–24La Liga12143—164Career total189221767021328
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSpain202020Total20
References
External links Real Madrid profile