Rodrigo Quotes

Maureen and I started weeping when we saw the Rodrigo boots. We`re the criers in the bunch, and pretty soon everyone had tears in her eyes.

(Rodrigo) Lopez pitched well, but we`ve got to find a way to beat guys like that to get to where we need to be, ... because we`ll be facing plenty of them.

This has been a difficult year for Rodrigo and we hope that a fresh start with a new club will allow him the opportunity to renew his career in Major League Soccer. I spoke to Rodrigo yesterday and he was appreciative of his treatment by the Fire and he wished he could have done more to help the team.

“I had my whole body shaved. We started waxing - and I had a lot of respect for women after that - but I left for the girls (the eyebrows), because it just hurt so much that the next day I asked for a razor and shaved my whole body. But here we actually tried some prosthetics on first — tried to change my forehead or something like that. And then Zack (Snyder) just said, ‘No, no, no, I just want Rodrigo the way he is.’ The eyebrows were actually the makeup artist`s idea, just to cover with prosthetics. There was no need to, really. ‘Oh, after all my body, I`m going to be scared of this? No.’”