Rodrigo Fabiano Mendes or simply Rodrigo Mendes (born August 9, 1975 in Uberaba

Uberaba

Uberaba is a city and municipality in the west of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. Its population is 296.000 with an area of 4529.7 km², giving a density of 60.71 people per km². It is located on a plateau at an elevation of 785 meters and is in the Uberaba River floodplain...

, is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian attacking midfielder, he currently plays for Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo

Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo

Esporte Clube Novo Hamburgo, or Novo Hamburgo as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Novo Hamburgo in Rio Grande do Sul, founded on May 1, 1911.Home stadium is the Santa Rosa stadium. It has a maximum capacity of 13,000....

, formerly played for Fortaleza

Fortaleza Esporte Clube

Fortaleza Esporte Clube, usually known as Fortaleza, is primarily a football club, but is active in other sports such as futsal, handball and basketball. Fortaleza Esporte Clube is based in Fortaleza, capital of the State of Ceará, Brazil...

 who was released on June 5, 2009 due to successive muscular problems on both tights).

Club career statistics

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|1996||rowspan="2"|Kashima Antlers

Kashima Antlers

are a Japanese professional association football club playing in the J. League Division 1. Antlers is derived from the city name, Kashima, which literally means "deer island"....

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|2003||Oita Trinita

Oita Trinita

is a J. League Division 2 team. The team name Trinita can be considered either a combination of the English word trinity and Ōita, or the Italian word trinità. The dual meaning expresses the will of the citizens, companies, and local governments to support the team.The team's home town is Ōita...

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Honours

• Guanabara Cup: 1995
• Rio de Janeiro State League: 1995, 1999
• Japanese League: 1997
• Paraná State League: 1998
• Mercosul Cup:1999
• Rio de Janeiro's Cup: 2000
• Rio Grande do Sul State League: 2001
• Brazilian Cup: 2001
• AFC Champions League
  AFC Champions League
  The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
  
   : 2003
  AFC Champions League 2002-03
  The 2002–03 AFC Champions League was the 22nd edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament and the 1st edition under the current AFC Champions League title...
  
  
• United Arab Emirates League: 2004
• Ceara's Cup: 2009

Personal Honours

• Copa Libertadores Top Scorer
  Copa Libertadores de América Topscorers
  This is a year-by-year and all-time list of topscorers in the Copa Libertadores football tournament. Alberto Spencer is the all-time goalscorer record of the Copa Libertadores with 54 goals...
  
   : 2002
  Copa Libertadores 2002
  The 2002 Copa Libertadores de América was the 43rd edition of CONMEBOL's premier club football tournament. It was won by the Paraguayan club Olimpia; their third title.-First round:...
  
  

External links

Sambafoot CBF outerspace gremioblog