Goal efficiency
How clinical and direct the player was in front of goal — volume, accuracy, and conversion.
Friendlies · Defender · #0 · Hong Kong · 41 yrs
Daniel Cancela Rodriguez is a defender. Daniel Cancela Rodriguez is a represents Hong Kong, 41 years old, defender. Daniel Cancela Rodriguez was born in A Coruña, Spain on 1981-09-23. Daniel Cancela Rodriguez is 176 cm cm tall and weighs 71 kg kg. Daniel Cancela Rodriguez's Sportra profile tracks season statistics across Friendlies, AFC Champions League Two, World Cup - Qualification Asia, AFC Champions League Elite. Daniel Cancela Rodriguez's page brings together career clubs, trophies, injury history, multi-competition stats, and related news headlines. On Sportra you can explore Daniel Cancela Rodriguez season statistics, transfer history, trophies, injury updates, and related news across every competition tracked in the profile.
Defender · #0
| Season | Team |
|---|---|
| 2022 |  Hong Kong HON |
| 2021 |  Kitchee KIT |
| 2019 | Kitchee KIT |
| 2018 | Hong Kong HON |
| 2018 | Kitchee KIT |
Season intelligence
Profile as Defender: high usage. Archetype: Box-to-box engine.
Scaled 0–99 from season output — map to fantasy, comparisons, or scouting cards.
Per-90 rates, efficiency ratios, and Sportra indices from season totals.
How clinical and direct the player was in front of goal — volume, accuracy, and conversion.
Playmaking output: assists, key passes, and custom chance-creation signals.
Minutes, availability, and how central they were to the team.
Every tracked category for this league and season, grouped by Sportra.
With 48 teams participating for the first time in history, the competition will create matchups that have never happened in official games or even friendly encounters. Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez are set to headline one of the most unusual storylines of the 2026 World Cup, as the expanded tournament in North America prepares to introduce a series of international clashes the soccer world has literally never seen before. With 48 teams participating for the first time in history, the competition will create matchups that have never happened in official games or even friendly encounters. According to reports highlighted by Revista Serie Z on X (formerly Twitter), 27 group-stage fixtures at the 2026 World Cup will be completely unprecedented at senior international level. That means some nations will face opponents they have never encountered across more than a century of international soccer. Fans are used to seeing familiar rivalries at World Cups. However, this expanded format has opened the door for nations from completely different soccer worlds to finally collide on the biggest stage. The 2026 tournament will be the first World Cup to feature 48 national teams, increasing the number of group-stage games dramatically. As a result, countries that rarely qualify for major tournaments now have a chance to meet traditional soccer powers for the very first time. This statistic alone highlights how much international soccer is changing. Smaller soccer nations that previously had limited exposure outside their own confederations are now entering completely new territory. FIFA World Cup 2026 groups. Several of the matchups involve debutants or countries that historically have not crossed paths due to geography, qualification structures, or differing competitive levels. The expansion has effectively reshaped the international soccer map. Portugal, Colombia, and Group K become the biggest curiosity The most surprising example comes from Group K, where every matchup is reportedly unprecedented. That means Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan, and DR Congo have never faced one another in any senior international setting. For Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal, the chance of meeting James Rodriguez’s Colombia for the first time at a World Cup adds another layer of intrigue. Despite both nations having long soccer histories and world-famous stars, they somehow never crossed paths before now. The same applies to Portugal’s meetings with Uzbekistan and DR Congo. Colombia also enters the tournament facing unfamiliar opponents across the board, creating a group built entirely on mystery and unpredictability. The full list of reported unprecedented fixtures includes: South Africa vs South KoreaBosnia-Herzegovina vs CanadaHaiti vs ScotlandHaiti vs MoroccoCuracao vs GermanyCuracao vs EcuadorCuracao vs Ivory CoastEcuador vs Ivory CoastBelgium vs IranBelgium vs New ZealandCape Verde vs SpainCape Verde vs UruguayCape Verde vs Saudi ArabiaIraq vs NorwayIraq vs FranceIraq vs SenegalJordan vs AustriaJordan vs ArgentinaUzbekistan vs PortugalDR Congo vs ColombiaUzbekistan vs ColombiaDR Congo vs PortugalPortugal vs ColombiaUzbekistan vs DR CongoPanama vs GhanaPanama vs CroatiaGhana vs Croatia Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and James Rodriguez (right) Rare international meetings spark excitement Some of the clashes immediately stand out because they feel almost impossible in traditional soccer history. Curacao vs Germany, Haiti vs Scotland, and Iraq vs France are examples of matchups fans never expected to see at a World Cup. The Colombia vs Portugal matchup may attract the biggest global audience because of the star power involved. Ronaldo remains one of soccer’s biggest names even at 41, while James Rodriguez continues to be one of Colombia’s most iconic modern players after his unforgettable performances at previous World Cups. The expanded competition also allows nations from Africa, Asia, CONCACAF, and Europe to meet in combinations rarely seen before. That
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