# Yamila Rodríguez

Yamila Tamara Rodríguez (born 24 January 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Brazilian Série A1 club Grêmio and the Argentina women's national team.

## Club career

Rodríguez began her career with Boca Juniors. In February 2018, she moved to Spanish club Santa Teresa, but returned to Boca in the following year.
On 9 March 2019, Rodríguez scored the first official goal of Boca Juniors women's team playing in La Bombonera. In August, she and another 17 players of the club signed their first professional contracts.
On 2 January 2023, Rodríguez joined Brazilian club Palmeiras. On 11 September 2024, she rescinded her contract with the club, and agreed to a short-term deal with Santos just hours later.

## International career

Rodríguez represented Argentina at the 2015 South American U-20 Women's Championship. She made her debut with the full side on 7 April 2018, replacing Ruth Bravo in a 3–0 win over Bolivia for the 2018 Copa América Femenina.
Rodríguez scored her first international goal on 10 April 2022, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Chile. In August, she was called up to the 2022 Copa América Femenina, and was the top scorer of the tournament with six goals, the first Argentine to do so since Marisol Medina in 2003.
In July 2023, Rodríguez was included in Germán Portanova's 23-women squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

### International goals

Scores and results list Argentina's goals tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 8 November 2018 | Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, Sarandí, Argentina | Panama | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 10 April 2022 | Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis, Argentina | Chile | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 3. | 12 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Peru | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 4. | 15 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Uruguay | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 5. | 15 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Uruguay | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 6. | 15 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Uruguay | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 7. | 29 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Paraguay | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 8. | 29 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Paraguay | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
| 9. | 17 February 2023 | North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand | Chile | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 10. | 14 July 2023 | Estadio Único de San Nicolás, San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina | Peru | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 11. | 3 June 2024 | Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López, Florida, Argentina | Costa Rica | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |

## Personal life

Rodríguez is openly lesbian.

## Honours
### Boca Juniors

* Primera División A: 2020, 2021 Clausura, 2022
* Súper Final: 2021

### Santos

* Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino [pt]: 2024

### Argentina

* Pan American Games Runner-up: 2019
* Copa América Third place: 2018, 2022

### Individual

* South American U-20 Women's Championship top scorer: 2015
* Copa América top scorer: 2022
* IFFHS Women's CONMEBOL team: 2022