Rodrigo Salinas (footballer, born 1988)


Rodrigo Salinas Dorantes is a professional footballer who currently plays as a right back for Deportivo Toluca of the Liga Bancomer MX.

Professional career

Rodrigo Salinas was born in Puebla City on 9 May 1988. He spent most of his teen years in the Puebla FC youth system. He made his first division debut with Puebla FC on 17 August 2008 in a match again Toluca which the club lost 3-1. He managed to score his first goal on 20 October 2010 in the Apertura 2010 against Querétaro F.C. in the 70-minute. He has Played with Puebla FC since the 2008 Apertura.
On 13 December 2017, Salinas signed a contract with Deportivo Toluca, after being on loan for two tournament.

Style of play

He is described as a very quick player who plays with enthusiasm and has caught the attention of several top clubs in Mexico and was rumoured to sign with C.F. Pachuca in 2011 but the negotiation failed because Puebla would only send him out on loan.