Mauro Rodrigues

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rodrigues and the second or paternal family name is Teixeira.

Mauro Daniel Rodrigues Teixeira (born 15 April 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club Yverdon. Born in Portugal, Rodrigues represents the Guinea-Bissau national team.

Mauro Rodrigues

Rodrigues in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Mauro Daniel Rodrigues Teixeira
Date of birth	(2001-04-15) 15 April 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Yverdon
Number	7
Youth career
2015–2020	Sion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2023	Sion U21	72	(9)
2020–2023	Sion	2	(0)
2022–2023	→ Yverdon (loan)	16	(2)
2023–	Yverdon	69	(5)
International career‡
2021–	Guinea-Bissau	13	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 January 2024

Club career

On 21 February 2021, Rodrigues signed a professional contract with FC Sion.^[1] He made his professional debut with Sion in a 2–1 Swiss Super League loss to Servette FC on 14 March 2021.^[2]

On 15 June 2022, Rodrigues joined Yverdon on loan.^[3] On 22 February 2023, the deal was made permanent.^[4]

International career

Born in Portugal, Rodrigues is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He was called up to represent the Guinea Bissau national team on 18 March 2021.^[5] He debuted with Guinea Bissau in a 3–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Congo on 30 March 2021.^[6]

International goals

Scores and results list Guinea-Bissau goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rodrigues goal.

List of international goals scored by Mauro Rodrigues

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	26 March 2022	Estádio Municipal, Rio Maior, Portugal	Angola	2–3	2–3	Friendly
2	20 November 2023	Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt	Djibouti	1–0	1–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification