David Rocha
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Mateos Rocha | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cáceres, Spain | ||
| Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Houston Dynamo | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cacereño | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Cacereño | ||
| 2005–2008 | Villarreal B | ||
| 2008 | Cartagena | 13 | (2) |
| 2008–2011 | Cacereño | 96 | (17) |
| 2011–2013 | Albacete | 79 | (6) |
| 2013–2016 | Gimnàstic | 99 | (16) |
| 2016– | Houston Dynamo | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:26, 31 May 2016 (UTC) | |||
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David Mateos Rocha (born 7 February 1985) is a Spanish footballer who plays for American club Houston Dynamo as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Cáceres, Extremadura, Rocha started playing football in CP Cacereño's youth system, and made his debuts as a senior in the 2002–03 campaign, in Segunda División B. In 2005 he moved to Villarreal CF B in Tercera División, appearing regularly for the side.
On 11 January 2008 Rocha joined FC Cartagena in the third level.[1] On 15 July he returned to Cacereño, with the side now in the fourth division,[2] winning promotion in his first season.
On 14 July 2011 Rocha signed for Albacete Balompié, after being team captain at his previous club.[3] On 26 June 2013 he moved to fellow third division side Gimnàstic de Tarragona, signing a two-year deal.[4]
On 19 June 2015, after winning promotion to Segunda División with Nàstic, Rocha renewed his link until 2018.[5] He made his professional debut on 23 August, starting in a 2–2 home draw against Albacete Balompié.[6]
On 21 January 2016 Rocha moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a three-year deal with Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo.[7]
References
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External links
- Gimnàstic official profile (Spanish)
- David Rocha profile at BDFutbol
- David Rocha at Soccerway
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- Articles with Spanish-language external links
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Cáceres, Spain
- Spanish footballers
- Extremaduran footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Major League Soccer players
- CP Cacereño players
- Villarreal CF B players
- FC Cartagena footballers
- Albacete Balompié players
- Gimnàstic de Tarragona footballers
- Houston Dynamo players
- Spanish expatriate footballers
- Spanish expatriates in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
