Vasco Rocha
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vasco André Moreira da Rocha[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 January 1989||
Place of birth | Paredes, Portugal[1] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Varzim | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–1999 | Paredes | ||
1999–2004 | Porto | ||
2004–2005 | Padroense | ||
2005–2006 | Penafiel | ||
2006–2007 | Paredes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2012 | Paredes | 109 | (21) |
2012–2014 | Aves | 77 | (11) |
2014–2020 | Paços de Ferreira | 87 | (2) |
2015–2016 | → Feirense (loan) | 40 | (1) |
2019 | → Varzim (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2020–2023 | Trofense | 87 | (2) |
2023– | Varzim | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:23, 2 November 2023 (UTC) |
Vasco André Moreira da Rocha (born 29 January 1989) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga 3 club Varzim.
Club career
Born in
On 4 June 2014, Rocha signed a three-year contract with Primeira Liga club F.C. Paços de Ferreira.[3] His first match in the competition occurred on 17 August, when he came on as a late substitute in a 2–0 away defeat to S.L. Benfica.[4]
Rocha scored his first goal in the
On 3 May 2017, Rocha agreed to a two-year extension at the
In the summer of 2020, Rocha signed a one-year deal with Campeonato de Portugal side Trofense. In June 2021, following the club's promotion to the Liga Portugal 2, he renewed his contract until 2023.[12]
On 12 June 2023, Rocha signed a two-year contract with Liga 3 club Varzim, where he had previously been on loan.[13]
Personal life
Rocha's older brother, Romeu, was also a footballer and a midfielder. He shared teams with his sibling on several occasions.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Vasco Rocha" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Santa Clara vence Desp. Aves (3−1)" [Santa Clara beat Desp. Aves (3−1)]. Record (in Portuguese). 5 August 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ a b Ruela, João (4 June 2014). "Vasco Rocha junta-se ao irmão no Paços de Ferreira" [Vasco Rocha joins brother at Paços de Ferreira]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ Barros, Carlos José (17 August 2014). "Benfica 2–0 Paços de Ferreira" (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ Ruela, João (10 January 2015). "Paços de Ferreira empata com Académica com golo aos 90+4'" [Paços de Ferreira draw with Académica with 94th-minute goal]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Paços de Ferreira garante manutenção e impõe sétima derrota seguida ao Belenenses" [Paços de Ferreira confirm survival and impose seventh straight loss to Belenenses] (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Vasco Rocha completou cambalhota com excelente jogada individual" [Vasco Rocha completed comeback with excellent individual play]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 April 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ "Vasco Seabra e o golo do triunfo: "Foi um golpe de génio"" [Vasco Seabra and the winning goal: "It was a stroke of genius"]. Record (in Portuguese). 1 May 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ Santos, Mónica (3 May 2017). "Vasco Rocha renova por mais duas épocas" [Vasco Rocha renews for a further two seasons]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 October 2017.
- ^ Morais, Pedro (30 January 2019). "P. Ferreira empresta Vasco Rocha ao Varzim" [P. Ferreira loan Vasco Rocha to Varzim]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "V. Guimarães B e Varzim anulam-se e continuam na cauda da II Liga" [V. Guimarães B and Varzim cancel each other out and stay at the tail-end of II League]. O Jogo (in Portuguese). 24 February 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Trofense renova com Vasco Rocha até 2023" [Trofense renews with Vasco Rocha until 2023] (in European Portuguese). Record. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ "Vasco Rocha está de regresso ao Varzim" [Vasco Rocha is back at Varzim]. PromoSport (in European Portuguese). 12 June 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
External links
- Vasco Rocha at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Vasco Rocha at Soccerway