Daniel Rodríguez Vázquez

Journeyman Rodríguez then spent three seasons with Racing de Ferrol, where he excelled under manager José Manuel Aira; shortly before his arrival, the 24-year-old had contemplated retirement to study sport psychology. After achieving promotion from Tercera División at the end of his first, he renewed his contract until 2015.

Subsequently, Rodríguez represented third-tier sides Racing de Santander and Albacete Balompié. With the latter, he won promotion to Segunda División in the 2016–17 campaign.

Rodríguez scored his first professional goal on 8 October 2017, through a late penalty kick in the 2–1 home victory over Lorca FC. He finished the season with a further five and four assists, while only missing four games.

Mallorca In June 2018, Rodríguez moved to RCD Mallorca on a three-year deal as a free agent. For the vast majority of his spell in the Balearic Islands, he was an undisputed first-choice.

Rodríguez achieved La Liga promotions with the club in 2019 and 2021. Additionally, in 2024 he helped his team to reach the final of the domestic cup for the first time in 21 years, scoring in the decisive match against Athletic Bilbao, a penalty shootout loss in Seville following a 1–1 draw. He also found the net in their first league win of 2024–25, a 1–0 away defeat of CD Leganés.

On 3 September 2025, Mallorca suspended Rodríguez without pay and stripped him of the captaincy after he publicly complained about being benched during their weekend defeat at Real Madrid when his family was watching. On 18 December, he had his contract terminated by mutual agreement.

Leganés On 21 January 2026, the 37-year-old Rodríguez joined second-division CD Leganés on a six-month deal.

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