Salomón Rondón
| Date of birth | 16 September 1989 |
| Place of birth | Caracas |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Weight | 86 kg |
| Height | 1.90 m |
| Position | Forward |
Full name is: José Salomón Rondón Gimenez.
Salomón Rondón joined West Bromwich Albion for a reported club record fee of £12million in August 2015 with a four-year contract.
He joined Everton in August 2021 with a two-year contract that was cancelled in December 2022.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aragua | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2008 | |
| UD Las Palmas | 21 Jul 2008 | 19 Jul 2010 | |
| Malaga | 19 Jul 2010 | 05 Aug 2012 | |
| Rubin Kazan | 05 Aug 2012 | 31 Jan 2014 | |
| Zenit St Petersburg | 31 Jan 2014 | 10 Aug 2015 | |
| West Bromwich Albion | 10 Aug 2015 | 19 Jul 2019 | |
| Newcastle United | 06 Aug 2018 | 31 May 2019 | L |
| Dalian Yifang | 19 Jul 2019 | 31 Aug 2021 | |
| CSKA Moscow | 15 Feb 2021 | 31 May 2021 | L |
| Everton | 31 Aug 2021 | 16 Dec 2022 | |
| River Plate | 30 Jan 2023 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | Rubin Kazan | UEFA Europa League | 4 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2013-14 | Rubin Kazan | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 2 |
6 |
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| 2015-16 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2015-16 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 30 | 4 |
9 |
1
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1
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| 2016-17 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 32 | 6 |
8 |
2
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| 2017-18 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | West Bromwich Albion | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League | 32 | 4 |
7 |
4
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| 2017-18 | West Bromwich Albion | Premier League Asia Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2018-19 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 30 | 2 |
11 |
1
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| 2021-22 | Everton | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2021-22 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Everton | Premier League | 8 | 12 |
1 |
2
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1
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| 2022-23 | Everton | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Everton | Premier League | 1 | 6 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 2012 | Internazionale v Rubin Kazan | D | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 22 Nov 2012 | Rubin Kazan v Internazionale | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group H |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Atletico Madrid v Rubin Kazan | W | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 21 Feb 2013 | Rubin Kazan v Atletico Madrid | L |
0-1 Agg: 2-1 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 2nd leg |
| 04 Apr 2013 | Chelsea v Rubin Kazan | L | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 11 Apr 2013 | Rubin Kazan v Chelsea | W |
3-2 Agg: 4-5 |
UEFA Europa League | Quarter-final 2nd leg |
| 18 Jul 2013 | FK Jagodina v Rubin Kazan | W | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League | 2nd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 25 Jul 2013 | Rubin Kazan v FK Jagodina | W |
1-0 Agg: 4-2 |
UEFA Europa League | 2nd qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 01 Aug 2013 | Randers FC v Rubin Kazan | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 08 Aug 2013 | Rubin Kazan v Randers FC | W |
2-0 Agg: 4-1 |
UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 22 Aug 2013 | Molde v Rubin Kazan | W | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League | Play-off 1st leg |
| 19 Sep 2013 | NK Maribor v Rubin Kazan | W | 2-5 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
| 28 Nov 2013 | Rubin Kazan v NK Maribor | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
| 12 Dec 2013 | SV Zulte Waregem v Rubin Kazan | W | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2009-10 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Venezuela | Copa America | 3 | 3 |
1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 1 |
2 |
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| 2012-13 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
3 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Venezuela | Copa America | 3 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Venezuela | Copa America | 3 | 1 |
2 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
2
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| 2015-16 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 4 | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Venezuela | Copa America | 4 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 4 | 2 |
5 |
2
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| 2019-20 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 2 | 3 |
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| 2019-20 | Venezuela | Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2020-21 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 3 |
1
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| 2021-22 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 8 | 4 |
1
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| 2023-24 | Venezuela | Copa America | 4 | 3 |
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| 2023-24 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 2 |
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| 2023-24 | Venezuela | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 10 | 3 |
1
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| 2025-26 | Venezuela | FIFA Series | 2 |
2 |
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| 2025-26 | Venezuela | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb 2008 | Venezuela v Haiti | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Venezuela v Haiti | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Jun 2009 | Mexico v Venezuela | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Venezuela v Paraguay | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 02 Feb 2010 | Japan v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | Venezuela v Colombia | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jul 2011 | Brazil v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 09 Jul 2011 | Venezuela v Ecuador | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 13 Jul 2011 | Paraguay v Venezuela | D | 3-3 | Copa America | Group B |
| 17 Jul 2011 | Chile v Venezuela | W | 1-2 | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 20 Jul 2011 | Paraguay v Venezuela | L | 0-0 (3-5) | Copa America | Semi-final |
| 23 Jul 2011 | Peru v Venezuela | L | 4-1 | Copa America | 3rd place play-off |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Venezuela v Argentina | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Venezuela v Argentina | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Colombia v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Venezuela v Bolivia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 23 May 2012 | Venezuela v Moldova | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2012 | Uruguay v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 09 Jun 2012 | Venezuela v Chile | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Peru v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Paraguay v Venezuela | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Venezuela v Ecuador | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Argentina v Venezuela | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Venezuela v Colombia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 11 Jun 2013 | Venezuela v Uruguay | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Chile v Venezuela | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Venezuela v Peru | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 05 Sep 2014 | Korea Republic v Venezuela | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 2014 | Japan v Venezuela | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | Jamaica v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Colombia v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 18 Jun 2015 | Peru v Venezuela | L | 1-0 | Copa America | Group C |
| 21 Jun 2015 | Brazil v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 04 Sep 2015 | Venezuela v Honduras | L | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2015 | Venezuela v Panama | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2015 | Venezuela v Paraguay | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 13 Oct 2015 | Brazil v Venezuela | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Venezuela v Ecuador | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 24 Mar 2016 | Peru v Venezuela | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 27 May 2016 | Costa Rica v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2016 | Guatemala v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2016 | Jamaica v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 09 Jun 2016 | Uruguay v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 13 Jun 2016 | Venezuela v Mexico | D | 1-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 18 Jun 2016 | Argentina v Venezuela | L | 4-1 | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 01 Sep 2016 | Colombia v Venezuela | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 06 Sep 2016 | Venezuela v Argentina | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 11 Oct 2016 | Venezuela v Brazil | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Venezuela v Peru | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Chile v Venezuela | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 03 Jun 2017 | USA v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2017 | Ecuador v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | Venezuela v Colombia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 05 Sep 2017 | Argentina v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 05 Oct 2017 | Venezuela v Uruguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 10 Oct 2017 | Paraguay v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America final group |
| 13 Nov 2017 | Venezuela v Iran | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 2018 | Panama v Venezuela | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | Japan v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Iran v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | Argentina v Venezuela | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2019 | Mexico v Venezuela | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2019 | USA v Venezuela | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2019 | Venezuela v Peru | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 18 Jun 2019 | Brazil v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | Copa America | Group A |
| 22 Jun 2019 | Bolivia v Venezuela | W | 1-3 | Copa America | Group A |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Venezuela v Argentina | L | 0-2 | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 10 Oct 2019 | Venezuela v Bolivia | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 2019 | Venezuela v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 2019 | Japan v Venezuela | W | 1-4 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Brazil v Venezuela | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Venezuela v Chile | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 28 Jan 2022 | Venezuela v Bolivia | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 01 Feb 2022 | Uruguay v Venezuela | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 25 Mar 2022 | Argentina v Venezuela | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Venezuela v Colombia | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 01 Jun 2022 | Malta v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2022 | Saudi Arabia v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Sep 2022 | Iceland v Venezuela | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Sep 2022 | United Arab Emirates v Venezuela | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Nov 2022 | Venezuela v Panama | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2022 | Syria v Venezuela | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Saudi Arabia v Venezuela | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Uzbekistan v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2023 | Honduras v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jun 2023 | Guatemala v Venezuela | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2023 | Colombia v Venezuela | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Venezuela v Paraguay | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 12 Oct 2023 | Brazil v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Venezuela v Chile | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Venezuela v Ecuador | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Peru v Venezuela | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 21 Mar 2024 | Venezuela v Italy | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2024 | Guatemala v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Jun 2024 | Ecuador v Venezuela | W | 1-2 | Copa America | Group B |
| 26 Jun 2024 | Venezuela v Mexico | W | 1-0 | Copa America | Group B |
| 30 Jun 2024 | Jamaica v Venezuela | W | 0-3 | Copa America | Group B |
| 05 Jul 2024 | Venezuela v Canada | L | 1-1 (3-4) | Copa America | Quarter-final |
| 05 Sep 2024 | Bolivia v Venezuela | L | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Sep 2024 | Venezuela v Uruguay | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Venezuela v Argentina | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Paraguay v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Venezuela v Brazil | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Chile v Venezuela | L | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Ecuador v Venezuela | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Venezuela v Peru | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 06 Jun 2025 | Venezuela v Bolivia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Uruguay v Venezuela | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 04 Sep 2025 | Argentina v Venezuela | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 09 Sep 2025 | Venezuela v Colombia | L | 3-6 | FIFA World Cup | South America qualifying |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Venezuela v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 4-1 | FIFA Series | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Uzbekistan v Venezuela | L | 0-0 (4-5) | FIFA Series | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.