2001 7月: Member of the Argentinian team that won the FIFA World Youth Championship at home soil.
2006 6月24: Maxi Rodriguez contributed a complete performance for Argentina during their 2-1 victory over Mexico and his strike in the eighth minute of extra time could very well stand up as the goal of the tournament once it is all said and done. In this match he was named the Budweiser Man of the Match. 8月23: Maxi Rodriguez has agreed to extend his contract with Atletico Madrid until 2010.