Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bastián Alejandro Roco González | ||
Date of birth | 24 October 2003 | ||
Place of birth | San Felipe, Chile | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Unión Española | ||
Youth career | |||
Unión San Felipe | |||
2020–2021 | Huachipato | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2019–2020 | Unión San Felipe | 0 | (0) |
2020–2023 | Huachipato | 14 | (0) |
2024– | Unión Española | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Chile U15 | ||
2021–2022 | Chile U20 | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022 |
Bastián Alejandro Roco González (born 24 October 2003) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chilean Primera División side Unión Española.
A product of Unión San Felipe youth team, Roco was a substitute in the Primera B match against Deportes La Serena on 2 June 2019, at the age of 15. [1] In 2020, he was in a brief trial step with Estudiantes de La Plata. [2]
In second half of 2020, he was transferred to Huachipato youth system, [3] making his professional debut in the 2021 Copa Chile match against San Antonio Unido on 23 June 2021. [4] He left Huachipato in December 2023, then the Chilean champions. [5]
In 2024, he joined Unión Española. [6]
Roco was part of the Chile U15 squad at the UEFA U-16 Development Tournament in Finland in April 2019. [7] In December 2021, he represented Chile U20 at the friendly tournament Rául Coloma Rivas, playing the three matches. [8] In July 2022, he made two appearances for Chile U20 against Peru U20. [9] [10]
Roco belongs to a football family from San Felipe since both his father, Sebastián, a former Chile international footballer, [11] and his grandfather, Marcial, played for Unión San Felipe. In addition, the cousin of Marcial, Héctor Roco Lucero, is a historical player of Unión San Felipe [12] and was the assistant coach of his son, Héctor Roco Leiva, [13] from 2020 to 2021. [14]
Huachipato