Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)
Spanish footballer (born 2000)

Rodrigo Riquelme Reche (born 2 April 2000), also known as Roro, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for La Liga club Real Betis and the Spain national team.
Club career
Atlético Madrid
Born in Madrid, Riquelme joined Atlético Madrid's youth setup in 2010 at the age of ten, after representing Rayo Vallecano and Real Zaragoza. He made his debut with the reserves on 16 March 2019, playing the last five minutes of a 1–0 Segunda División B away loss against SD Ponferradina.
Riquelme made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 1 September 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Thomas Lemar in a 3–2 home win over SD Eibar.
Loan to Bournemouth
On 1 October 2020, Riquelme joined English Championship club AFC Bournemouth on a season-long loan, with Bournemouth having the option to make the move permanent. He made his debut for the club as a substitute in a 1–1 away draw against Cardiff City. He scored his first goal for Bournemouth in a 1–1 draw with Derby County on 31 October 2020. Riquelme made his first start for the club in a 3–2 home loss to Preston.
Loan to Mirandés
On 30 August 2021, Riquelme moved to Segunda División side CD Mirandés on loan for the 2021–22 campaign. He was a regular starter for the side, scoring eight goals and providing 12 assists during the season.
The public source identifies “Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)” as spanish footballer (born 2000). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Rodrigo, Riquelme and footballer.
Why this record matters
A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)”, the useful work is to connect “spanish footballer (born 2000)” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.
Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 20, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q67085348. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2000, 2010, 2019 and 2020.
Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Read biographical claims against dates, named institutions and the cited references. Distinguish a subject’s later reputation from evidence produced during their lifetime.
- Establishing names and roles
- Building a first chronology
- Locating cited institutions
Personal papers, civil or court records, institutional files and the scholarship cited by the source.
Three-step research path
- Establish the record: confirm the title “Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)”, its source revision and the description used here.
- Expand the search: follow Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000) primary sources, Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000) archive and Rodrigo research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
- Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.
Questions for further research
- Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)”?
- How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
- Which claims depend on a single source or contested interpretation?
Search terms from this dossier
This entry incorporates text from “Rodrigo Riquelme (footballer, born 2000)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.