Roberto Rodríguez Araya (born 28 July 1990) is a Swiss professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
FC Zürich U21. He holds both Swiss and Spanish citizenships.
He is the older brother of fellow professional footballers
Ricardo
Ricardo is the Spanish and Portuguese cognate of the name Richard. It derived from Proto-Germanic ''*rīks'' 'king, ruler' + ''*harduz'' 'hard, brave'. It may be a given name, or a surname.
People Given name
*Ricardo de Araújo Pereira, Portugue ...
and
Francisco
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''.
Nicknames
In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco (name), Paco". Francis of Assisi, San Francisco de Asís was known as '' ...
.
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1990 births
Living people
Footballers from Zürich
Swiss men's footballers
Swiss people of Basque descent
Swiss people of Spanish descent
Swiss people of Chilean descent
Men's association football midfielders
FC St. Gallen players
FC Wil players
AC Bellinzona players
Novara FC players
SpVgg Greuther Fürth players
FC Zürich players
KFC Uerdingen 05 players
FC Schaffhausen players
Swiss Super League players
Swiss Challenge League players
3. Liga players
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
Swiss expatriate men's footballers
Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Swiss people of Galician descent
Sportspeople of Spanish descent
Sportspeople of Chilean descent