Frédéric Da Rocha
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frédéric Da Rocha | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1974[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cenon, France | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1996 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2009 | Nantes | 409 | (46) |
| 2009–2010 | Boulogne | 30 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Carquefou | 17 | (0) |
| Total | 456 | (46) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:48, 14 September 2011 (UTC) | |||
Frédéric Da Rocha (born 16 September 1974) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][3]
Career
[edit]Nantes
[edit]From 1996 to 2009 he was a key player for Nantes,[1] winning the Coupe de France in 1998–99 and 1999–2000, the national championship in 2000–01 and the Trophée des Champions in 1999 and 2001.[4][5] He was an attacking midfielder and winger who was renowned for his technique. In his time with Nantes, Da Rocha made over 400 appearances for the club.[6]
Boulogne and Carquefou
[edit]In the summer of 2009, he joined newly promoted Ligue 1 side Boulogne.[3] After one season with Boulogne, Da Rocha signed for Championnat de France Amateur club Carquefou.[7] He finished his playing career at the end of the 2010–11 season.[8]
Personal Life
[edit]Frédéric's younger brother, Bruno Da Rocha, was also a professional footballer.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Frédéric Da Rocha". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 14 September 2011.
- ^ "Frédéric Da Rocha". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ a b "Frédéric Da Rocha" (in French). France Football. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
- ^ "Girondins de Bordeaux - FC Nantes". ligue1.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "RC Strasbourg Alsace - FC Nantes". ligue1.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "- Frédéric da Rocha : 400e match".
- ^ "Frédéric Da Rocha" (in French). Football National. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
- ^ "Carquefou : Da Rocha va prendre sa retraite" (in French). Football National. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
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