Rocha F.C.

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

Rocha F.C.
Full nameRocha Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Celeste del este, Los de la vaca
FoundedAugust 1, 1999 (1999-08-01)
GroundEstadio Municipal Doctor Mario Sobrero,
Rocha, Uruguay
Capacity10,000
ChairmanDora de León
CoachMarcelo Suárez
LeagueUruguayan Segunda División
20191st (promoted)

Rocha has been the only club from outside Montevideo that has played in the Libertadores Cup. 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

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  URU Alvaro García
GK  URU Maximiliano Machado
GK  URU Eric Álvarez
DF  URU Pablo Seijas
DF  URU Germán Pérez
DF  URU Ramiro Gadea
DF  URU Matias Olivera
DF  URU Federico Portela
DF  URU Emiliano Molina
MF  URU Renzo Estramil
MF  URU Duglas Lima
MF  URU Diego Baldes
MF  URU Kassio Padilhia
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  URU Enzo Pertusso
15 MF  URU Anibal Rotundo
16 MF  URU Guillermo Appelt
17 MF  URU Camilo Nassi
18 MF  URU Carlos Pereyra
19 MF  URU Gonzalo Auza
20 FW  URU José Pérez Bach
21 FW  URU Hernan Céspedes
22 FW  URU Jorge Ferreira
23 FW  URU Jonnathan Isla
24 FW  URU Alejo Saravia
25 FW  URU Facundo Maidana

References

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


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