Igor Rocha (footballer, born 1995)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Souza and the second or paternal family name is Rocha.

Igor Rocha

Personal information
Full name	Igor Henrique de Souza Rocha
Date of birth	(1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Campinas, Brazil
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Żebbuġ Rangers (on loan from St. Lucia)
Number	22
Youth career
2008–2012	Paulínia
2013–2014	Ponte Preta
2015	Rio Branco-SP
2016	Barcelona-SP
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Benfica B	2	(0)
2018–	St. Lucia
2019–	→ Żebbuġ Rangers (loan)	8	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 March 2019

Igor Henrique de Souza Rocha (born 21 September 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Maltese side Żebbuġ Rangers on loan from St. Lucia.

Club career

Rocha initially joined Benfica on trial in 2016, featuring in a handful of friendlies and scoring in an 8–0 win over U.D. Vilafranquense.[1][2] He signed a professional contract but would have to wait until April 2017 to make his debut due to a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.[3] His debut came in a Benfica B 2–1 victory over Porto B.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 September 2018.[5]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Benfica B	2016–17	LigaPro	2	0	0	0	–		0	0	2	0
St. Lucia	2018–19	Maltese First Division	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Career total			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Notes

References

1. "Goleada em Jogo Particular". S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 23 July 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
2. "Igor Rocha Tenta Convencer Hélder Cristóvão". Record Portugal (in Portuguese). 24 July 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
3. "Bês Empatam em Barcelos". S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 28 January 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
4. "Vitória no Clássico com Categoria". S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). 23 April 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
5. Igor Rocha at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

External links

• Igor Rocha at ForaDeJogo (archived)