Velington Rocha

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Velington Rocha
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-05-24) 24 May 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Salcette, Goa, India
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Sporting Goa
2009–2011 Pune
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2015 Pune 16 (0)
2011–2012 → Margao (loan)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2015

Velington Rocha (born 24 May 1991) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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Career

Early career

Born in Salcette, Goa, Rocha started his career at the youth side of Sporting Clube de Goa where he stayed till 2009 when he joined the youth side of Pune. [1] He then went on loan to Margao SC of the Goa Professional League during the 2011–12 season. [1]

Pune

After spending a season at Margao, Rocha returned to Pune F.C. in the I-League and made his professional debut for the side in the league on 29 October 2012 against East Bengal F.C. at the Salt Lake Stadium. [2] He came on in the 91st minute for Srikanth Ramu as Pune lost the match 1–0. [2]

Career statistics

As of 30 May 2015 [3]
ClubSeasonLeagueFederation CupDurand Cup AFC Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Pune 2012–13 I-League 70000070
2013–14 I-League 6000000060
2014–15 I-League 3000000030
Career total160000000160

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References

  1. 1 2 "Velington Rocha". Pune Football Club. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "East Bengal vs. Pune 1 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  3. Velington Rocha at Soccerway