Luigi Della Rocca

Luigi Della Rocca
Personal information
Full name Luigi Andrea Della Rocca
Date of birth (1984-09-02) 2 September 1984
Place of birth Brindisi, Italy
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Forward
Youth career
Bologna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2007 Bologna 60 (9)
2003–2004 → Catania (loan) 12 (0)
2004 → Atalanta (loan) 5 (0)
2004–2005 → Pisa (loan) 12 (2)
2007–2011 Triestina 69 (17)
2011–2013 Portogruaro 39 (11)
2013–2014 Carpi 21 (6)
2014 Cremonese 14 (4)
2014–2016 Lecce 21 (1)
2015 → Novara (loan) 11 (1)
2015–2016 → Rimini (loan) 12 (0)
National team
2001 Italy U-17 7 (5)
2002 Italy U-18 6 (4)
2002–2003 Italy U-19 11 (3)
2003–2004 Italy U-20 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 August 2016.


Luigi Andrea Della Rocca (born 2 September 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward.

Club career

Triestina

Della Rocca was signed by Triestina in January 2007 in a co-ownership deal for €350,000. In June 2009 Della Rocca was signed by Triestina outright for another €150,000.[1]

Lega Pro clubs

Della Rocca signed a 3-year contract with Lega Pro Prima Divisione club Portogruaro in mid-2011.[2] He was released in 2013.

In January 2014 Della Rocca was signed by Cremonese.[3]

On 11 July 2014 Della Rocca was signed by U.S. Lecce.[4][5] On 2 February 2015 Della Rocca was signed by Novara in a temporary deal, with Jacopo Manconi and Gustavo Vagenin moved to opposite direction.[6][7] They finished as the first in Group A of 2014–15 Lega Pro season.

On 22 August 2015 Della Rocca was signed by Rimini in a temporary deal.[8] In January 2016 an injury put an end to his season.

On 31 August 2016 he parted ways with Lecce as his contract was terminated in a mutual consent.[9]

International career

He won the 2003 UEFA European Under-19 Championship with the Italian U-19 team. He participated in 2001 UEFA European Under-16 Championship, which was renamed to under-17 Championship after 2001 edition.

Personal life

He is the elder brother of Francesco Della Rocca.

Honours

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Triestina Calcio S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2009 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  2. ↑ "Della Rocca è del Portogruaro" (in Italian). Calcio Portogruaro Summaga. 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2012.
  3. ↑ "Luigi Della Rocca è un giocatore grigiorosso" (in Italian). U.S. Cremonese. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Luigi Della Rocca ceduto al Lecce" (in Italian). U.S. Cremonese. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "Della Rocca in giallorosso" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Le operazioni di mercato" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "L'ATTACCANTE LUIGI DELLA ROCCA IN AZZURRO" (in Italian). Novara Calcio. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  8. ↑ "Della Rocca ceduto al Rimini" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "Risoluzione con Della Rocca" (in Italian). U.S. Lecce. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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