Roberto de la Rosa
Roberto Carlos de la Rosa González (born 4 January 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a center-forward for Liga MX club Pachuca.
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Full name | Roberto Carlos de la Rosa González | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 4 January 2000 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Texcoco, State of Mexico, Mexico | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Center-forward | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | Pachuca | |||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
2013–2017 | Pachuca | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2017– | Pachuca | 41 | (4) | |||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
2017 | Mexico U17 | 17 | (15) | |||||||||||||
2018– | Mexico U20 | 3 | (2) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2021 |
Club career
Born in Texcoco, State of Mexico, de la Rosa began playing football in the Pachuca's youth system. Manager Diego Alonso eventually brought him into the senior club and made his professional debut on 12 August 2017 in a Liga MX match against Tigres UANL, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 victory.[1] On 16 December, he scored in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup third place match against hosts Al-Jazira in a 4–1 win, making him the youngest player to ever score in a FIFA Club World Cup.[2] On 26 February 2019, he scored his first professional goal in a Copa MX round of 16 match against América in a 5–2 loss.[3] On 23 November, he scored his first league goals, a brace against Club Universidad Nacional in a 2–0 win.[4]
References
- "Debutante de Pachuca dejó fuera de la convocatoria a Germán Cano" [Pachuca debutant gets call as Germán Cano left out] (in Spanish). ESPN.com.mx. 12 August 2017.
- "De la Rosa, el precoz goleador del Pachuca". FIFA. 16 December 2017.
- Salmerón, Uriel (26 February 2019). "América - Pachuca (5-2): resumen del partido y goles". AS.
- Cariño, Ricardo (24 November 2019). "Roberto de la Rosa se inspira en Ronaldo para consolidarse en Pachuca". ESPN Deportes.