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Rodrigo Taddei Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Updated on January 08, 2026

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Rodrigo Taddei Biography

Rodrigo Taddei is one of the most popular and richest Brazilian-Italian footballer who was born on March 6, 1980 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

He started his career in Brazil with Palmeiras, then moved to Italy in September 2002 and signing for Siena, a then Serie B team, which later earned promotion to Serie A.

In late 2003, Taddei was seriously injured in a car accident. His younger brother Leonardo died in the accident and his teammate Pinga was also hurt. Upon recovery, Taddei returned to playing for Siena.

NameRodrigo Taddei
First NameRoger
Last NamePettersson
OccupationBrazilian-Italian footballer
BirthdayMarch 6
Birth Year1980
Place of BirthSão Paulo
Home TownSão Paulo
Birth CountryBrazil
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsLeonardo Taddei
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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After another season with Siena, Taddei left on a Bosman free transfer and signed a five-year contract with A.S. Roma on 3 June 2005. He earned a gross salary of €1.75M in the first season and €2.23M in the next 4 seasons.

Rodrigo Taddei Net Worth

Rodrigo Taddei is one of the richest Brazilian-Italian footballer from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodrigo Taddei's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rodrigo Ferrante Taddei (born 6 March 1980) is a former Brazilian-Italian footballer. Though primarily a midfielder, Taddei was notable for his versatility on the field. During his career he has played in every position except central defender. Once Taddei even played as a goalkeeper for Palmeiras, when the team’s usual starting goalkeeper was sent off.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBrazilian-Italian footballer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Taddei received some attention after he performed a move he later titled “The Aurelio”, named after A.S. Roma assistant manager Aurelio Andreazzoli, in a Champions League group stage match against Olympiacos on 18 October 2006. He scored the opening goal in Roma’s 2–1 victory over Manchester United in the first leg of the 2006–07 Champions League quarter-finals. Taddei missed the second leg through injury, as Roma lost 7–1 at Old Trafford. The Brazilian ended the 2006–07 by winning his first trophy, helping Roma to the 2006–07 Coppa Italia, a trophy Roma would retain the following season, beating Internazionale on both occasions.

Taddei has never been capped by the Brazilian national team but, thanks to his Italian citizenship, he is also eligible to play for Italy. He is in fact an Italian Brazilian, his great-grandparents were from Perugia and Turin. In February 2009, he publicly stated that he would accept a call from Marcello Lippi.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Rodrigo Taddei height 5′ 10″ Roger weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5′ 10″
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

After joining Roma prior to the 2005–06 season, Taddei made his debut on 28 August 2005 in a 3–0 win away to Reggina in Serie A. Taddei got his first taste of European football, helping Roma to the last 16 of the 2005–06 UEFA Cup, going out to Middlesbrough on away goals. Taddei ended his first season with 9 goals in 53 games in all competitions.

He scored one goal in 24 matches in 2011–12 season. In 2012–13 season he continued to play as a full-back under Zdeněk Zeman. However, he finished the season with just 6 matches in all competitions.

Who is Rodrigo Taddei Dating?

According to our records, Rodrigo Taddei is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Rodrigo Taddei’s is not dating anyone.

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On 7 June 2010 Roma announced that Taddei had signed a new 4-year contract in which he would earn a gross annual salary of €2.8M in the first three years and €1.9M in the last year.

Facts & Trivia

Roger Ranked on the list of most popular Brazilian-Italian footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Rodrigo Taddei celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

On 21 July 2014, after having been a free agent for two months, Taddei signed a contract with A.C. Perugia Calcio in Serie B. Taddei scored his first goal for Perugia in the 2–0 win against FeralpiSalò in the second round of the Coppa Italia. Taddei scored his first Serie B goal in the 2–2 draw with Vicenza on 20 September, keeping Perugia top of the Serie B table.

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