Roberto de la Rosa

Roberto de la Rosa
Personal information
Full name Roberto Carlos de la Rosa González[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-04) 4 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Texcoco, Mexico
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Monterrey
(on loan from Pachuca)
Number 31
Youth career
2013–2017 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Pachuca 139 (19)
2024–Monterrey (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2017 Mexico U17 17 (15)
2018–2019 Mexico U20 6 (3)
2023– Mexico 3 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF U-17 Championship
Winner 2017 Panama Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023

Roberto Carlos de la Rosa González (born 4 January 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Monterrey, on loan from Pachuca.

Club career

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Pachuca

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Born in Texcoco, State of Mexico, de la Rosa began playing football in Pachuca's youth system. Manager Diego Alonso eventually brought him into the senior club and made his professional debut on 12 August 2017, in a Liga MX match against Tigres UANL, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 victory.[2] On 16 December 2017, he scored in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup third place match against hosts Al-Jazira in a 4–1 win, making him the youngest player to ever score in a FIFA Club World Cup.[3] On 26 February 2019, de la Rosa scored his first professional goal in a Copa MX round of 16 match against América in a 5–2 defeat.[4] On 23 November 2019, he scored his first league goals, a brace against Pumas UNAM in a 2–0 victory.[5]

Loan to Monterrey

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On 11 June 2024, de la Rosa joined Monterrey on a one-year loan.[6]

International career

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Youth

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In April 2019, de la Rosa was included in the 21-player squad to represent Mexico at the U-20 World Cup in Poland.[7]

Senior

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In mid April 2023, de la Rosa was called up to the senior national team by manager Diego Cocca for a friendly match against the United States.[8] He made his senior debut for Mexico on April 19, 2023, in a friendly against the United States playing 86 minutes before being subbed off by Ozziel Herrera.

On 7 June 2023, in de la Rosa's second appearance for the senior national team, he scored his first goal in a 2–0 victory against Guatemala.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 9 March 2024[10]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pachuca 2017–18 Liga MX 7 0 6 0 1[a] 1 14 1
2018–19 3 1 3 1
2019–20 13 2 7 1 20 3
2020–21 35 8 35 8
2021–22 29 4 29 4
2022–23 31 4 2[b] 0 33 4
2023–24 24 1 2[b] 0 1[c] 0 27 1
Total 139 19 16 2 4 0 2 1 161 22
Career total 139 19 16 2 4 0 2 1 161 22
  1. ^ Appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
  3. ^ Appearance in Leagues Cup

International

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As of match played 7 June 2023[11]
National team Year Apps Goals
Mexico 2023 3 1
Total 3 1
Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[10]
List of international goals scored by Roberto de la Rosa
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 June 2023 Estadio de Mazatlán, Mazatlán, Mexico  Guatemala 2–0 2–0 Friendly

Honours

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Pachuca

Mexico U17

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Debutante de Pachuca dejó fuera de la convocatoria a Germán Cano" [Pachuca debutant gets call as Germán Cano left out] (in Spanish). ESPN.com.mx. 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ "De la Rosa, el precoz goleador del Pachuca". FIFA. 16 December 2017.
  4. ^ Salmerón, Uriel (26 February 2019). "América - Pachuca (5-2): resumen del partido y goles". AS.
  5. ^ Cariño, Ricardo (24 November 2019). "Roberto de la Rosa se inspira en Ronaldo para consolidarse en Pachuca". ESPN Deportes.
  6. ^ "¡Bienvenido a Rayados, Roberto de la Rosa!" (in Spanish). Club de Fútbol Monterrey. 11 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Convocatoria de la Selección Nacional de México Sub-20". MiSeleccion.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Mexico announce call up list for United States friendly". fmfstateofmind.com. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Mexico start summer with friendly win over Guatemala". fmfstateofmind.com. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  10. ^ a b Roberto de la Rosa at Soccerway
  11. ^ Roberto de la Rosa at National-Football-Teams.com