Frédéric Da Rocha (born 16 September 1974) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Nantes From 1996 to 2009 he was a key player for Nantes, winning the Coupe de France in 1998–99 and 1999–2000, the national championship in 2000–01 and the Trophée des Champions in 1999 and 2001. He was an attacking midfielder and winger who was renowned for his technique. In his time with Nantes, Da Rocha made over 400 appearances for the club.
Boulogne and Carquefou In the summer of 2009, he joined newly promoted Ligue 1 side Boulogne. After one season with Boulogne, Da Rocha signed for Championnat de France Amateur club Carquefou. He finished his playing career at the end of the 2010–11 season.
Personal life Born in France, Da Rocha is of Portuguese descent. Frédéric's younger brother, Bruno Da Rocha, was also a professional footballer.
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