Yomar Rocha

{{short description|Bolivian association football player (born 2003)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Yomar Rocha

|fullname = Yomar René Rocha Rodriguez

|birth_place =

| height = {{height|m=1.77}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|06|21|df=y}}

|position = Defender

|currentclub =Club Bolivar

|clubnumber = 14

|youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2021

|youthclubs1 = Club Bolivar

|youthyears2 =

|youthclubs2 =

|years1 = 2021–

|clubs1 = Club Bolivar

|caps1 = 79

|goals1 = 8

|nationalyears1 = 2023

|nationalteam1 = Bolivia U20

|nationalcaps1 = 4

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 2024–

|nationalteam2 = Bolivia U23

|nationalcaps2 = 3

|nationalgoals2 = 0

|nationalyears3 = 2024–

|nationalteam3 = Bolivia

|nationalcaps3 = 8

|nationalgoals3 = 0

|club-update = 23:20 (UTC) 28 June 2025

|ntupdate = 10 June 2025

}}

Yomar René Rocha Rodríguez (born 21 June 2003) is a Bolivian footballer who plays as a defender for Bolivar and the Bolivia national football team.{{cite web|title=Yomar Rocha|accessdate=1 May 2024|website=Soccerway|url= https://uk.soccerway.com/players/yomar-rene-rocha-rodriguez/741630/}}

Club career

Rocha came through the youth ranks of Club Bolívar. He made his debut in the club's first team on November 19, 2021, against Independiente Petrolero.{{cite web|url= https://lapalabradelbeni.com.bo/deporte-en-accion/yomar-rene-rocha-rodriguez-jugador-de-bolivar-llega-a-su-tierra-natal/|title= Yomar René Rocha Rodríguez, Bolívar player arrives in his homeland|website=lapalabradelbeni|accessdate=1 May 2024}}

International career

He was selected for the Bolivia U20 side for the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.{{cite news|url= https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/cinco-extranjeros-lideran-la-nómina-de-bolivia-para-el-sudamericano-sub-20/48212184|newspaper=Swi Swissinfo.ch|accessdate=1 May 2024|title= Five 'foreigners' lead Bolivia's roster for the South American Sub'20|date=January 17, 2023}} He was called up to the senior Bolivia national football team for their March 2024 friendly matches.{{cite web|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/bolivia-copa-america-2024-squad-antonio-carlos-zagos-latest-team-ahead-of-the-tournament|website=FourFourTwo|accessdate=1 May 2024|title= Bolivia Copa America 2024 squad: Antonio Carlos Zago's latest team ahead of the tournament|first=Ryan|last=Dabbs|date=10 April 2024}} He made his senior debut on 23 March 2024 against Algeria.{{cite web|url= https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2024/03/22/world/friendlies/algeria/bolivia/4314779/ |website=Soccerway|accessdate=1 May 2024|title=BOLIVIA VS. ALGERIA 2-3|date=23 March 2024}}{{cite web|url= https://onefootball.com/en/news/yomar-rocha-y-robson-matheus-los-estrenos-de-bolivia-en-argelia-39261045|website=Soccerway|accessdate=1 May 2024|date= 26 March 2024|title=Yomar Rocha y Robson Matheus, los estrenos de Bolivia en Argelia}}

Career statistics

=International=

{{updated|match played 10 June 2025}} {{NFT player|94413}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals

rowspan="2"|Bolivia

|2024

60
202520
colspan="2"|Total80

References