Rocha F.C.

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Rocha F.C.
Full nameRocha Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Celeste del este
Los de la vaca
FoundedAugust 1, 1999; 22 years ago (1999-08-01)
GroundEstadio Municipal Doctor Mario Sobrero,
Rocha, Uruguay
Capacity10,000
ChairmanDora de León
CoachBruno Piano
LeaguePrimera División Amateur
2021Segunda División, 12th (relegated)

The Rocha Fútbol Club is an Uruguayan football club from the city of Rocha, Uruguay. It was founded in 1999 and plays in the second professional division of Uruguay.

Rocha was the first club from outside Montevideo to have played in the Copa Libertadores, having competed in 2006. The club was established in 1999 and won the promotion to the Uruguayan top division in 2003.[1]

The Rocha FC kit is also the kit of the Rocha provincial team that plays in OFI (inner country football organization).

Multiple Merge[]

Rocha F.C is the merge of 40 clubs from different cities in Rocha department:

  • 12 from Rocha capital
  • 5 from Chuy
  • 4 from Velázquez
  • 5 from Cebollatí
  • 4 from La Coronilla
  • 4 from Lazcano
  • 6 from Castillos

Titles[]

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions[]

2006: First Round

Kit Evolution[]

1999-03
2004–05
2006
2005 away
2006 away

Current squad[]

As of 26 December 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Uruguay URU Martín Barlocco
GK Uruguay URU Marcos Donato
GK Uruguay URU Mauricio Fratta
DF Uruguay URU Federico Antúnez
DF Uruguay URU Martín Cardozo
DF Uruguay URU Santiago De Ávila
DF Uruguay URU Hernán De León
DF Uruguay URU Darío Ferreira
DF Uruguay URU Mauro García
DF Uruguay URU Sergio Montero (on loan from Cerro Largo)
DF Uruguay URU Guillermo Niski
MF Uruguay URU Diego Arismendi
MF Uruguay URU Sebastián Cal
MF Uruguay URU Matías Fernández
MF Uruguay URU Ricardo Lima
MF Uruguay URU Franco Macchi (on loan from Danubio)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Colombia COL Daniel Rojano
MF Uruguay URU Fabricio Santos
MF Uruguay URU Mateo Schiaffino
MF Uruguay URU Fernando Sellanes
MF Uruguay URU Nicolás Suárez
MF Uruguay URU Álvaro Torres
FW Brazil BRA
FW Nigeria NGA Jimmy Evans
FW Uruguay URU Diego González (on loan from Atenas)
FW Uruguay URU Enzo Lemos
FW Uruguay URU Facundo Nóbrega
FW Argentina ARG César Pereyra
FW Uruguay URU Marco Rossello
FW Colombia COL Edwin Salazar
FW Uruguay URU Jonathan Soto

References[]

  1. ^ Homewood, Brian (2008-11-28). "Few comforts at lowly Uruguayan club Rocha". Reuters. Retrieved 2008-11-28.

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