Rochharzela
Rochharzela (born April 15, 1998)[1] is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Indian club NorthEast United FC in the Indian Super League.[2]
![]() Rochharzela celebrating goal against FC Goa | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rochharzela | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Mizoram, India | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | NorthEast United | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2017 | Aizawl U18 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Aizawl | 28 | (7) |
| 2020– | NorthEast United | 19 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:04, 17 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Aizawl FC
Born in India, Rochharzela made his senior debut with I-League club Aizawl F.C., during the 2017–18 season.[3]
In the 2019–20 season, Rochharzela was the top Aizawl Football Club goal scorer, scoring the greatest goal tally by an Indian during the season.[4] He helped Aizawl come back to tie a game against Real Kashmir, who took a lead of 2-0 after Mason Robertson and Kallum Higginbotham scored. Rochharzela's goal helped the team finish the game with a final score of 2-2.[5]
Rochharzela also plays for the club in the Mizoram Premier League and won Skynet Young Player Of The Year in Mizoram in the 2017–18 season.
NorthEast United
In 2020, Rochharzela joined Indian Super League club NorthEast United on a three-year deal. Rochharzela scored 1 goal in 12 appearances in the 2020–21 Indian Super League season.
Career statistics
- As of 4 December 2021[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aizawl | 2017–18 | I-League | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | I-League | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2019–20 | I-League | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | |
| Aizawl total | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | ||
| NorthEast United | 2020–21 | Indian Super League | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Indian Super League | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| NorthEast United total | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Total | 46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 9 | ||
References
- "ESPNFC: Soccer Rochharzela Rochharzela". m.espn.com. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- "ISL 2021-22 Live Score and Updates, NorthEast United vs FC Goa: Khassa Camara Scores a Beuaty; NEUFC 2-1 FCG". News18. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- Sayak Dipta Dey (17 November 2017). "I-League 2017/18 : What does the season have in store?". sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- "Indian I-League Scoring Stats - 2019-20". www.sportskeeda.com. Sony ESPN. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- Anselm Noronha. "Rochharzela brace helps Aizawl steal a point from Real Kashmir". www.goal.com. Goal. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- Rochharzela at Soccerway
