José Salomón Rondón Giménez (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 16 September 1989) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga MX club Pachuca and captains the Venezuela national team.
After starting out at Aragua, Rondón went on to spend most of his career in Europe, appearing in La Liga with Málaga, the Russian Premier League with Rubin Kazan, Zenit Saint Petersburg (winning the 2015 national championship with the latter club) and CSKA Moscow, and the Premier League with West Bromwich Albion, Newcastle United and Everton.
A Venezuela international since 2008, Rondón has earned over 100 caps and is the country's all-time top goalscorer with 44 goals. He represented his country in five Copa América tournaments, helping them to fourth place in 2011.
Season Stats
5 appearances in the current 2024-2025 Season
6 goals scored in the current 2024-2025 Season
Russian Premier League 2014-2015 Zenit St Petersburg |
Copa America Player Of The Match 2024-06-30 | Copa America Player Of The Match 2024-06-26 | Copa America Player Of The Match 2024-06-22 |
2005-2006 |
2006-2008 |
2008-2010 |
2010-2012 |
2012-2014 |
2014-2015 |
2015-2019 |
2018-2019 (Loan) |
2019-2021 |
2021-2023 |
2021 (Loan) |
2023-2024 |
2021-2023 |
2023-2025 |
2024-2025 |
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