Rochinha (Brazilian footballer)

José Antonio da Rocha Santos (born 13 November 1997), commonly known as Rochinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Bangu.

Rochinha
Personal information
Full name José Antonio da Rocha Santos
Date of birth (1997-11-13) 13 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Sítio Novo, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Bangu
Youth career
Barretos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Barretos 22 (4)
2018Inter de Bebedouro (loan) 19 (2)
2019 Olímpia 13 (1)
2019Inter de Bebedouro (loan) 8 (1)
2020 Osvaldo Cruz 0 (0)
2020Bangu (loan) 11 (0)
2020– Bangu 32 (5)
2020Água Santa (loan) 0 (0)
2022Santo André (loan) 5 (0)
2022São Bernardo (loan) 2 (0)
2023Portuguesa (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:37, 16 May 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Sítio Novo, Rio Grande do Norte, Rochinha made his senior debut with Barretos in the 2018 Campeonato Paulista Série A3. He subsequently played for Inter de Bebedouro (two stints) and Olímpia before joining Bangu on 13 January 2020.[1]

On 24 August 2020, Rochinha signed a permanent contract with Bangu,[2] and was regularly used during the 2021 season. On 29 November of that year, he was loaned to Santo André for the 2022 Campeonato Paulista.[3]

On 16 April 2022, Rochinha was announced at Série D side São Bernardo.[4] Rarely used as the club achieved promotion, he returned to Bangu for the 2023 campaign, but appeared in just one match before moving out on loan to Portuguesa on 9 May 2023.[5]

Career statistics

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As of 1 November 2023[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barretos 2018 Paulista A3 22 4 22 4
Inter de Bebedouro (loan) 2018 Paulista 2ª Divisão 19 2 19 2
Olímpia 2019 Paulista A3 13 1 13 1
Inter de Bebedouro (loan) 2019 Paulista 2ª Divisão 8 1 8 1
Bangu 2020 Série D 9 0 11 0 20 0
2021 16 5 6 0 2[a] 0 24 5
2023 Carioca 1 0 1 0
Total 25 5 18 0 2 0 45 5
Água Santa (loan) 2020 Paulista 0 0 3[b] 1 3 1
Santo André (loan) 2022 Série D 0 0 5 0 5 0
São Bernardo (loan) 2022 Série D 2 0 2 0
Portuguesa 2023 Paulista 0 0 4[b] 0 4 0
Career total 27 5 85 8 0 0 0 0 9 1 121 14
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Rio
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista

References

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  1. ^ "Bangu fecha com mais dois atletas para o Campeonato Carioca" [Bangu sign another two athletes for the Campeonato Carioca] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bangu AC. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Série D: Atacante Rocha Santos, o Rochinha, confirma a sua permanência no Bangu" [Série D: forward Rocha Santos, Rochinha, confirms his permanence at Bangu] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Santo André anuncia primeiros reforços para o Paulistão 2022" [Santo André announce first additions for the 2022 Paulistão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Grande ABC. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Série D: São Bernardo ganha mais um reforço no ataque" [Série D: São Bernardo get another addition in the attack] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Portuguesa anuncia a contratação de atacante do Bangu" [Portuguesa announce the signing of Bangu forward] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NetLusa. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ Rochinha at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 May 2023.