Nuno Miguel Teixeira da Rocha (born 1 March 1977) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nuno Miguel Teixeira da Rocha | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1987–1994 | Ermesinde | ||
| 1994–1996 | Porto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1997 | Trofense | ||
| 1997 | Paços Ferreira | 7 | (0) |
| 1998 | Leça | 4 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | Académica | 3 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Trofense | 30 | (5) |
| 2000–2002 | Vilanovense | 58 | (16) |
| 2002–2003 | Braga B | 17 | (3) |
| 2002–2004 | Braga | 23 | (2) |
| 2004 | Santa Clara | 10 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Chaves | 25 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | Gondomar | 11 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Varzim | 40 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | Aliados Lordelo | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 234 | (32) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editRocha was born in Porto. During his career, spent mainly in the lower leagues, he represented C.D. Trofense (two spells, the first of those in the fourth division), F.C. Paços de Ferreira, Leça FC, Académica de Coimbra, Vilanovense FC, S.C. Braga, C.D. Santa Clara, G.D. Chaves, Gondomar SC, Varzim S.C. and Aliados Lordelo FC.
With Braga, from 2002 to 2004, he appeared in 23 Primeira Liga matches, five of those coming in the second season against the Big Three – three late substitute appearances, three 2–0 away losses;[1][2][3] he had previously made his competition debut with Leça, in early 1998.
References
edit- ^ "FC Porto-Sp. Braga, 2–0 (McCarthy 23, Derlei 82)". Record (in Portuguese). 17 August 2003. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- ^ Calhau, Pedro (2 December 2003). "Sporting-Sp. Braga, 2–0 (crónica)" [Sporting-Sp. Braga, 2–0 (match report)] (in Portuguese). TVI 24. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
- ^ "Benfica-Sp. Braga, 2–0 (Simão 37, Sokota 85)". Record (in Portuguese). 13 December 2003. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
External links
edit- Nuno Rocha at ForaDeJogo (archived)
