Roderick Jefferson Goncalves Miranda

Roderick Jefferson Gonçalves Miranda (born 30 March 1991), known as Roderick, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a central defender for English club Wolverhampton Wanderers. Born in Odivelas, Roderick arrived in Benfica's youth academy in 2000 (aged nine), from Lisbon neighbours Odivelas. He was promoted to the first team nine years later after having played in all the youth ranks of the Primeira Liga giants. For 2011–12, Roderick was loaned to Servette in Switzerland. Roderick was released by Benfica in August 2013, signing a five-year deal with Rio Ave. On 13 June 2017, Roderick joined English Championship team Wolverhampton Wanderers on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. On 11 July 2018, Roderick joined Greek Superleague club Olympiacos on a season-long loan. On 1 September 2019, in the same situation, he moved to newly promoted Famalicao. Of Brazilian descent, Roderick chose to represent Portugal internationally and went on to win 45 caps all youth categories comprised.

CLUB Benfica Taca da Liga: 2009–10, 2010–11 UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2012–13 Rio Ave Taca de Portugal runner-up: 2013–14 Taca da Liga runner-up: 2013–14 Supertaca Cândido de Oliveira runner-up: 2014 Wolverhampton Wanderers EFL Championship: 2017–18 INTERNATIONAL Portugal U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2011