Rocco Robert Shein

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Rocco Robert Shein
Rocco Robert Shein (06-09-2022).jpg
Shein in 2022 with Utrecht
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-14) 14 July 2003 (age 19)
Place of birth Tallinn, Estonia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Utrecht
Number 38
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Flora II 59 (8)
2020–2022 Flora 12 (0)
2022Jong Utrecht (loan) 10 (1)
2022Utrecht (loan) 1 (0)
2022– Jong Utrecht 9 (0)
2022– Utrecht 4 (0)
National team
2018 Estonia U16 5 (0)
2019 Estonia U17 14 (0)
2021– Estonia U21 9 (0)
2022– Estonia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:08, 12 September 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 June 2022

Rocco Robert Shein (born 14 July 2003) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Utrecht and the Estonia national football team.

Club career[]

Flora[]

A product of Flora youth academy, Shein made his professional debut on 22 November 2020 in a Meistriliiga match against Nõmme Kalju, coming on as a substitute in the 75th minute for Markus Poom in a 3–0 away victory.[2] On 10 August 2021, he made his UEFA Europa League debut as a substitute in extra-time against Omonia, which ended in a loss on aggregate after a penalty shootout.[3]

Utrecht[]

On 31 January 2022, Shein moved to Eerste Divisie club Jong Utrecht on loan, with an option to sign a permanent contract until 2025 at the end of the spell.[4] He made his competitive debut for the club on 4 February, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 loss to Volendam.[5] In the following match, on 7 February, Shein managed to score his first goal in a 3–2 victory against Helmond Sport.[6]

Shein made his Utrecht first-team debut in the Eredivisie on 29 April, starting in midfield in a 1–0 home victory against NEC.[7][8]

On 27 May 2022, Utrecht exercised their option to buy Shein's rights, he signed a three-year contract with the club and was transferred to the senior squad.[9]

International career[]

Shein made his debut for the Estonia national football team on 13 June 2022 in a friendly against Albania.[10]

Honours[]

Flora

References[]

  1. ^ "Estonia – R. Shein – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". Soccerway. Perform Group. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Nõmme Kalju vs. Flora - 22 November 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Flora-Omonoia | UEFA Europa League". UEFA. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Jeugdinternational Rocco Robert Shein naar Jong FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 8 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Jong FC Utrecht onderuit bij koploper FC Volendam". RTV Utrecht (in Dutch). 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  6. ^ Vatter, Rasmus Hugo (8 February 2022). "VIDEO | Rocco Robert Shein sai Hollandi esiliigas jala valgeks". Delfi Sport (in Estonian). Archived from the original on 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  7. ^ Reedijk, Tim (2 May 2022). "Basisdebutant Rocco Robert Shein (18) lijkt een blijvertje voor FC Utrecht". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  8. ^ Boikov, Siim (29 April 2022). "18-aastane Eesti jalgpallur Shein debüteeris Hollandi kõrgliigas". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Optie gelicht: Rocco Robert Shein blijft bij FC Utrecht" (in Dutch). Utrecht. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Albania v Estonia game report". ESPN. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

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