Carlos Rodríguez, Mexico footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Carlos Rodríguez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Cruz Azul and the Mexico national team.

Starting at the Monterrey youth academy, Rodríguez made his official debut for the senior team in 2016. He briefly went on loan in Spain with Toledo before returning to Monterrey in 2018. During his tenure with Los Rayados, Rodríguez won one league title, one Copa MX title, and two CONCACAF Champions Cup titles, while making over 100 appearances and scoring four goals for the club. Since joining Cruz Azul in 2022, Rodríguez has won one Supercopa title and one CONCACAF Champions Cup title.

Rodríguez made his debut for Mexico in March 2019. He was involved in the squads that won the 2019, 2023 and 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, as well as the 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League. With the U23 team, Rodríguez won the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship and the bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.