Rodnei Francisco de Lima (born 11 September 1985), commonly known as Rodnei, is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for Austrian club SV Anthering.

Career

Rodnei made his

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debut for Hertha on 14 February 2009 against Bayern Munich, a match that Hertha won, leaving them in first place in the Bundesliga. On 25 July 2009, Rodnei was loaned to

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until the end of the 2009–10 season. In 2012, he went on to FC Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. In February 2015, Rodnei joined

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on loan. Ahead of the 2015–16 season he signed a contract with

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club

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. His contract was terminated in 2017.

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Rodnei
at Jagiellonia Białystok 1985 births Living people Footballers from São Paulo Brazilian footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Association football defenders Clube Atlético Juventus players FC Vilnius players Jagiellonia Białystok players Hertha BSC players 1. FC Kaiserslautern players FC Red Bull Salzburg players RB Leipzig players TSV 1860 Munich players FC Blau-Weiß Linz players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Ekstraklasa players Austrian Football Bundesliga players 2. Liga (Austria) players A Lyga players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate footballers in Germany Expatriate footballers in Poland Expatriate footballers in Lithuania Expatriate footballers in Austria {{Brazil-footy-defender-1980s-stub