Rodrigo Huescas

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Rodrigo Huescas
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Huescas in 2025
Personal information
Full name Rodrigo Jhossel Huescas Hurtado
Date of birth (2003-09-18) 18 September 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Naucalpan, Mexico
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger, right-back
Team information
Current team
 Copenhagen
Number 13
Youth career
Cruz Azul
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Cruz Azul 80 (6)
2024– Copenhagen 28 (1)
International career‡
2019 Mexico U16 6 (2)
2022 Mexico U20 3 (0)
2023– Mexico U23 5 (0)
2024– Mexico 3 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
CONCACAF Nations League
Winner 2025 United States
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 San Salvador Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 September 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2025

Rodrigo Jhossel Huescas Hurtado (born 18 September 2003) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger or right-back for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen and the Mexico national team.

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Club career

Huescas joined the Cruz Azul academy at the age of 13. He quickly established himself as a prolific scorer in the youth divisions, netting 55 goals and ranking as the academy’s second leading scorer behind Santiago Giménez. He made his professional debut in April 2021 during a CONCACAF Champions League match.

In July 2024, Huescas joined F.C. Copenhagen on 5-years deal. [1] In October 2025, Huescas sustained a long-term injury to his right knee, which ruled him out for the remainder of the season. [2]

International career

Huescas made his debut with the senior national team on 31 May 2024, in a friendly match against Bolivia, the match ended with Mexico taking a 1–0 win. [3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 October 2025 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruz Azul 2020–21 Liga MX ––2 [a] 0–20
2021–22 90–3 [a] 0–120
2022–23 314———314
2023–24 392——1 [b] 0402
2024–25 10———10
Total806—5010866
Copenhagen 2024–25 Danish Superliga 1816011 [c] 1–352
2025–26 100108 [d] 100191
Total2817019200543
Career total108770242101409

International

As of match played 9 September 2025 [5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mexico 202420
202510
Total30

Honours

Cruz Azul

Copenhagen

Mexico Youth

Mexico

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Copenhague anuncia el FICHAJE de Rodrigo Huescas por 5 AÑOS, tras polémica con Cruz Azul" [Copenhagen announces the SIGNING of Rodrigo Huescas for 5 YEARS, after controversy with Cruz Azul]. Fox Sports (in Spanish). 10 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "Mexico international Huescas out for season, World Cup in doubt". ESPN. 2 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Reséndiz, Mac (1 June 2024). "Selección Mexicana: ¿Quiénes debutaron ante Bolivia?". ESPNDeportes.com. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ↑ Rodrigo Huescas at Soccerway
  5. ↑ Rodrigo Huescas at National-Football-Teams.com
  6. ↑ "Mediano Superliga: Tillykke til FC København". Mediano. 25 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "FCK tager tiende pokaltitel med soloridt på hadebanen". www.bt.dk. 29 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "Mexico defeats Peru to win U20 Revelations Cup". SBNATION. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  9. ↑ "Mexico win first Nations League final thanks to Raúl Jiménez double". The Guardian. 2025-03-24. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-03-24.
  10. ↑ "Onugkha og AGF'er i front på månedens hold". 31 July 2024.
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