[1] Rodrigo made his first team debut for Tricolor on 3 February 2019, starting in a 1–0 Campeonato Paulista home win over São Bento.
He scored his first goal for São Paulo on 25 April 2021, netting the opener in a 3–0 away win over Ituano.
[6] On 8 April 2022, free agent Rodrigo signed a contract with Avaí also in the Série A, until the end of the year.
[7] On 19 January 2024, Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol announced the signings of Freitas alongside Tyler Reid, Ramon Vinicius, Maicol Ferreira and Thierry Nevers.
[8] On 4 July 2024, Liga Portugal 2 club Mafra announced the signing of Freitas.