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My Take
Gerson Rodrigues fascinates me as a study in chosen identity. Born in Portugal, he became the all-time leading scorer for Luxembourg and the first Luxembourgish player to reach the Champions League group stage. That is a remarkable footnote in football history for a small nation rarely in the spotlight. A tall forward with a goalscorer's instinct, he has bounced through clubs in pursuit of opportunity, which I read as ambition rather than restlessness. I have a soft spot for players who carry the hopes of underdog footballing nations, and Rodrigues wears that mantle with real distinction.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Gerson Rodrigues
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェルソン・ロドリゲス
- Reading
- じぇるそん・ろどりげす
- Born
- June 20, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Boar
- Origin
- Freguesia do Pragal, Setúbal, Portugal
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 190 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Gerson Rodrigues born?
Born June 20, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Gerson Rodrigues from?
Gerson Rodrigues is from Freguesia do Pragal, Setúbal, Portugal.
What does Gerson Rodrigues do?
Gerson Rodrigues works as association football player.
How tall is Gerson Rodrigues?
Gerson Rodrigues is 190 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.