Eduard Rroca
Personal information
Full name Eduard Rroca
Date of birth (1993-07-28) 28 July 1993
Place of birth Librazhd, Albania
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
 İstanbulspor
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Egnatia 13 (0)
2012–2015 Tërbuni 62 (11)
2015–2018 Luftëtari 87 (12)
2019–2020 Kukësi 47 (7)
2020– İstanbulspor 73 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2023

Eduard Rroca (born 28 July 1993) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays for Süper Lig club İstanbulspor.[1][2]

Club career

Luftëtari

In September 2015, Rroca moved to then Kategoria e Parë club Luftëtari. He made his league debut for the club on 12 September 2015 in a 2–0 away victory over Dinamo Tirana. He played all ninety minutes of that match.[3] He scored his first league goal for the club a little over a month later, in a 3–1 away victory over Butrinti on 24 October 2015. His goal, the first of the match, came in the 27th minute.[4]

Kukësi

Rroca signed for fellow Kategoria Superiore club Kukësi on 19 December 2018 for a fee of €50,000, signing a two-year contract until the end of 2020.[5]

İstanbulspor

Rroca joined Turkish club İstanbulspor in the TFF First League on 18 September 2020 for a fee of €50,000.[6] The Turkish club had originally sent their representative to scout his Kukësi teammate Valon Ethemi, but were impressed by Rroca and made an offer to sign the player soon after.[7] He chose to wear the number 61 shirt and he made his debut for the club in a 3–1 away win against Ümraniyespor on 26 September 2020, starting the game on the left-hand side of midfield.[8] He scored his first official goals for the club in a 3–0 away win over Samsunspor on 17 October 2020, scoring in the 53rd and 57th minute, before assisting Kamal Issah in the 91st minute for the final goal.[9]

Honours

Luftëtari

References

  1. ↑ Eduard Rroca at Soccerway
  2. ↑ FSHF profile
  3. ↑ "Dinamo Tirana vs. Luftetari Gjirokaster – 12 September 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Butrinti Sarande vs. Luftetari Gjirokaster – 24 October 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Kukësi kryen goditjen e parë, firmos Rroca". Ora News. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  6. ↑ "Eduard Rroca İstanbulspor'da". İstanbulspor Taraftarlar Derneği (in Turkish). 18 September 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Erdhën për Ethemin dhe i "hutoi" Rroca, Istanbulspor pret fantazistin" (in Albanian). Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  8. ↑ "Ümraniyespor vs. İstanbulspor – 26 September 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  9. ↑ "Samsunspor vs. İstanbulspor – 17 October 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 September 2022.


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