Rodrigo Garro (born 4 January 1998) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as an

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for Brazilian club Corinthians.

Career

Instituto

Garro started out with Fundación Leo Messi, an academy sponsored by

Lionel Messi Lionel Andrés Messi (; born 24 June 1987), also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team. Widely regarded as one of the ...

, spending three years with them before joining Atlético de Rafaela's academy in 2014 and subsequently Instituto's in 2017. He made his opening appearances in professional football in February 2018, starting Primera B Nacional encounters against Villa Dálmine, Gimnasia y Esgrima and Los Andes as the club reached the promotion play-offs in 2017–18; though lost out to Sarmiento.

Talleres

In January 2022, Garro joined

Argentine Primera División The Primera División (; en, "First Division"), known officialy as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Binance for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA). T ...

club Talleres de Córdoba on a deal until the end of 2025. An immediate starter, he scored nine goals overall with the club during the 2023 season.

Corinthians

On 2 January 2024, Garro was announced at

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (; English: "Brazilian Championship A Series"), commonly referred to as the Brasileirão (; English: "Big Brazilian"), and also known as Brasileirão Assaí due to sponsorship with Assaí Atacadista, is a Br ...

side Corinthians on a four-year contract.

Career statistics

Honours

Individual

Team of the Season: 2023

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Garro, Rodrigo 1998 births Living people Argentine men's footballers People from Santa Rosa, La Pampa Footballers from La Pampa Province Men's association football midfielders Men's association football forwards Primera Nacional players Argentine Primera División players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba footballers Talleres de Córdoba footballers Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Argentine expatriate men's footballers Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil