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Rodolfo Gilbert Pizarro Thomas (born 15 February 1994) is a Mexican professional
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who plays as an
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for
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club
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. Pizarro broke into the senior
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team in 2012, remaining there until he was sold to
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in 2016, playing for a year and a half, helping the team to claim their twelfth league title after an 11-year drought as well as winning the
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and the
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before transferring to
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and helping them win the
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and the
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after a near-decade drought. He has participated for the U-21, the U-23, and the
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levels of Mexico's national team. He has represented Mexico at the
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and the 2017 and
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.


Club career


Pachuca

Pizarro started his youth career with Orinegros Ciudad Madero, and joined the Pachuca Youth System in 2011. Pizarro made his debut with the senior team on 14 September 2012 coming in on as a substitute in the 71st minute in a 3–2 win over
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. At the time of his debut, he played as a
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. On 19 February 2013, during a
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group stage match against Dorados de Sinaloa, he would score his first goal in a 5–2 loss. Pizarro, along with fellow youth system teammates Hirving Lozano and
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, proved to be vital in Pachuca's winning of the Clausura 2016 championship.


Guadalajara

In December 2016, Pachuca announced Pizarro was transferred to Guadalajara for a reported $15 million, in a deal that saw Víctor Guzmán go the other way, permanently joining Pachuca. On 7 January 2017, Pizarro made his debut against
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, playing the whole match in which Guadalajara won 2–1. A week later, Pizarro scored his first goal for Guadalajara against
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from a long range shot, the game ended 2–2. In April, Guadalajara won the Clausura Copa MX
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against Morelia. The following month, Pizarro would prove to be vital during the Clausura championship, managing to score in the first leg of the final against Tigres UANL as Guadalajara would go on to win the title, finishing an eleven-year-long drought of league titles. As a result, Guadalajara won their first
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since the 1969–70 season. In the first leg of the
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against
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team
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, Pizarro scored the first goal of the match within the second minute, in an eventual 2–1 victory, also being named '' Man of the Match''. As Guadalajara went on to win the finals following a
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victory of 4–2, Pizarro won the Best Young Player award and was listed on the Best XI of the
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.


Monterrey

On 4 June 2018, after much media speculation, Guadalajara sporting director Francisco Gabriel de Anda officially announced that Pizarro was being transferred to fellow league club
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, for a reported $16 million, making him the costliest interleague transfer in Liga MX history. Rejoining former Pachuca manager
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, Pizarro would make his debut with Monterrey on 21 July 2018 in a 1–0 victory against his youth club, Pachuca. On 5 November, he would score his first goal with the team in a 2–0 win over
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. He was an integral part of the team as he helped Monterrey win the
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title against crosstown rivals Tigres UANL, their fourth title. This made Pizarro alongside teammate Angel Zaldívar the first players to win the tournament in back–to–back years with two different teams. Following the end of his first season with Monterrey, he was listed in the Best XI of the Clausura. Following an impressive campaign with Mexico over the summer, Sky Sport Italia linked Pizarro with A.C. Milan. On 14 December, following Monterrey's 3–2 quarter-final victory over
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at the
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, he was named ''Man of the Match''. At the end of the month, he would win the Apertura championship against América, with Pizzaro being handed a starting berth in both legs of the final.


Inter Miami

On 14 February 2020, Pizarro left Monterrey for
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expansion side
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, following a protracted dispute between the clubs about the activation of his release clause, rejoining head coach Diego Alonso for a third time, his coach at both Pachuca and Monterrey. The following day, despite not officially being announced as a signing for the club, Pizarro scored the first goal for Miami in a 2–1 preseason friendly loss to
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. That same day, Monterrey filed a complaint with
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against Pizarro and Inter Miami for improper contact between the player and Inter Miami co-owner
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while Pizarro was still under contract with Monterrey. FIFA's investigation was still on-going when news of the complaint broke on 4 March. On 17 February, Pizarro's move to Miami was made official, labeled as the club's second
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. Pizarro played in the team's league debut on 1 March, in a 0–1 loss to Los Angeles FC. The following week, he scored the team's first league goal in a 1–2 loss against
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. Toward the end of his first season, he, alongside teammate Lewis Morgan, was nominated for the Landon Donovan MVP Award.


International career


Youth

Pizarro was included by
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to participate in the 2014 Toulon Tournament. Mexico would fail to qualify to the next round after placing third in the group stage. On 18 September 2015, Rodolfo Pizarro was selected by coach Raúl Gutiérrez to play in the
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. Mexico went on to win the tournament and qualified for the
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as Pizarro was named to the tournament's Best XI. On 7 July 2016, Pizarro was named in Mexico's 18-man squad that would participate in the 2016 Summer Olympics in
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, Brazil. In Mexico's first group stage match against
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, he scored Mexico's second goal to make the game 2–1 but was eventually tied 2–2. In Mexico's second group stage match against
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, Pizarro along with teammate
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, would pick up injuries. They were subsequently replaced by Carlos Fierro and Raúl López Gómez.


Senior

On 29 January 2014, Pizarro made his senior national team debut in a friendly game against
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, playing all 90 minutes. On 10 February 2016, Pizarro scored his first goal for Mexico in the 87th minute of the friendly match against
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, with the match finishing 2–0. On 28 June 2017, Pizarro was called up to participate in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. In the quarter-final match against Honduras, he scored the only goal of the match at the 4th minute, winning 1–0. Pizarro was controversially left out of the 23-man squad for the
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. With the arrival of Gerardo Martino as Mexico's new coach, Pizarro has been given precedence. In March 2019, Pizarro declared that it was a motivating gesture that Martino treated the domestic league players with the same importance and opportunity as those based in Europe. He was included in Mexico's preliminary list for the
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and was eventually in the final list. Prior to the start of the Gold Cup, he picked up a minor injury and did not appear in the tournament until the final
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match against
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, coming on as a half-time substitute and contributing an assist to
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for Mexico's second goal in a 3–2 victory. In the
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against the
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, during the first half he would bend his left elbow in an apparent injury but managed to play in the second half as well, managing to contribute in Mexico's build up play for the winning goal as they won the tournament.


Style of play

Pizarro is a player with vast experience playing in various positions. He started off in Pachuca as a
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, and eventually shifted into a highly versatile and multifaceted
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, playing as a
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,
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, and eventually settling as winger and
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. During his time at Guadalajara, manager
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opted at times to use him as a " goal poacher." He has been described as "A classy operator of the ball, Pizarro can pick a pass, unlock tightest of defenses and has the guile to operate as a number 10. The Mexican star can spark creativity from midfield and add luency in thebuild-up play in the final third. He is tenacious and hard-working, whilst also possessing the ball retention skills and the intelligence to get into promising goalscoring positions. Not only that, but the Tampico-born star also has a hammer of a right foot that is capable of delivering rockets from long distances. He has the ability to hold the ball in tightest of situations and his wonderful technique allows him to run comfortably with it." Various outlets have described him as a difference maker in critical moments. He also plays as an
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, having the tendency to move to the inside of the pitch as the full-backs move upward so he can thrive.


Career statistics


Club


International


International goals

:''Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.''


Honours

Pachuca *
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: Clausura 2016 Guadalajara *
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: Clausura 2017 *
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: Clausura 2017 *
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: 2018 Monterrey *
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: Apertura 2019 *
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: 2019 Mexico U23 * CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship: 2015 Mexico *
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: 2019 Individual * CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship Best XI: 2015 *
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Best Young Player: 2018 *
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Best XI: 2018 *
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Best XI: Clausura 2019 *
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Rodolfo Pizarro
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