Ángel Rodado Jareño (born 7 March 1997) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

Wisła Kraków Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Kraków Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Wisła Kraków (), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. It currently competes in the I liga, the second level of Polish football league system. ...

Club career

Born in

Palma de Mallorca Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of Mallorc ...

, Balearic Islands, Rodado was a

RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, S.A.D. (, ca, Reial Club Deportiu Mallorca , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or just Mallorca is a Spanish professional football club based in Palma on the island of Majorca in ...

youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 21 February 2016, starting in a 2–0

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

away win against

CF Sant Rafel Club de Fútbol Sant Rafel, known as Sant Rafel or San Rafael, is a Spanish football team based in San Rafael, Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands. Founded in 1968, it plays in Regional Preferente de Ibiza-Formentera, holding home games at ''Camp Muni ...

, and featured in a further six matches as his side achieved promotion to

Segunda División B Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Fo ...

in the play-offs. Rodado scored his first senior goal on 4 September 2016, netting the opener in a 2–1 win at

Atlético Levante UD Atlético Levante Unión Deportiva is a Spanish football team based in Valencia, in the namesake community. Founded in 1962, it is the reserve team of Levante UD, and for the 2022–23 season plays in the Tercera Federación – Group 6. Histor ...

. In the 2017–18 campaign, he scored 30 goals for the B's, which included

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against CE Santanyí (6–0 home win),

CE Mercadal Club Esportiu Mercadal is a football team based in Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands. Founded in 1923, the team plays in 3ª - Group 11. The club's home ground is '' Estadio San Martì''. Season to season ---- *11 seasons in ''Tercera División ...

(5–0 home win) and

UD Poblense Unión Deportiva Poblense is a Spanish football team based in Sa Pobla, Majorca, in the autonomous community of Balearic Islands. Founded in 1935, it plays in Tercera División - Group 11. Team colours are shirt with blue and red vertical stri ...

(4–3 home win). On 16 August 2018, Rodado joined neighbouring

UD Ibiza Unión Deportiva Ibiza is a Spanish professional football club based in the town of Ibiza, in the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. Founded in 2015, it plays in Segunda División, holding home matches at ''Estadi Municipal de Can M ...

in the third division. He featured regularly for the club, and helped in their first-ever promotion to Segunda División in the 2020–21 season. Rodado made his professional debut on 13 August 2021, coming on as a late substitute for

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in a 0–0 away draw against

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. Late in the month, he moved to

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on a one-year loan deal, and was assigned to

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. On 20 August 2022, Rodado moved abroad for the first time in his career to join Polish

I liga I liga ( pl, Pierwsza liga, ), currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga ...

side

on a three-year deal. On 2 May 2024, he scored the winning goal in extra time of a 2–1 victory over

Pogoń Szczecin Pogoń Szczecin Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Pogoń Szczecin (), is a Polish professional football club, based in Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, which plays in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of the national football league ...

in the 2023–24 Polish Cup final. With four goals throughout the campaign, he was the best scorer in the competition, along with

Korona Kielce Korona Kielce, , (Korona – ''Crown'' – symbol of club and city, Kielce – name of city where club is based) is a Polish football club, which will compete in Ekstraklasa in the 2022–23 season. In the years 2002–08 the club b ...

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. With 21 goals in 30 I liga appearances, he also finished the 2023–24 season as the league's top scorer. In July 2024, Rodado extended his deal with Wisła until June 2027, with an option for a further year upon appearing in at least half of Wisła's league fixtures during the 2026–27 season.

Career statistics

Honours

Wisła Kraków *

Polish Cup The Polish Cup in football ( pl, Puchar Polski w piłce nożnej ) is an elimination tournament for Polish football clubs, held continuously from 1950, and is the second most important national title in Polish football after the Ekstraklasa titl ...

: 2023–24 Individual *

top scorer: 2023–24 * Polish Cup top scorer: 2023–24 * Polish Union of Footballers' I liga Player of the Season: 2023–24 * Polish Union of Footballers' I liga Team of the Season: 2023–24 * I liga Player of the Month: July & August 2024

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rodado, Angel 1997 births Living people Footballers from Palma de Mallorca Spanish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Segunda División players Primera Federación players Segunda División B players Tercera División players I liga players RCD Mallorca B players UD Ibiza players FC Barcelona Atlètic players Wisła Kraków players Spanish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Poland