Iacopo La Rocca
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Date Of Birth: 17/02/84
Nation: Italy
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Squad Number: 18
Position: Defensive Midfield
Secondary Positions: Central Defender
Joined Wanderers: 11/09/12
Contract Details: 1 year initial contract. Signed 2 year extension on 8th February 2013.
Contract Finish: 2014/15
Previous Club: Grasshopper
Wanderers Debut: 10th November 2012 vs Newcastle Jets
A-League Appearances: 58
A-League Goals: 6
ACL Appearances: 18
ACL Goals: 1
FFA Cup Appearances: 1
FFA Cup Goals: 0
Club World Cup Appearances: 1
Club World Cup Goals: 1
Total Appearances: 78
Total Goals: 8
Yearly Appearances & Goals: 2012/13: 20 (3), 2013/14: 27 (2), 2014/15: 31 (3)
Individual Awards: Joe Marston Medal Winner (Grand Final 2013/14)
Team Honours: A-League Premiership Winner (2012/13), Asian Champions League Winner (2014).
Highlight: Scored his first goal for the Wanderers against Perth Glory, Round 7, Season 2012/13 on 18/11/2012.
Highlight: Received a record suspension for a Western Sydney Wanderers player, after his 4 match ban for elbowing a Sydney FC player in the 3rd Sydney Derby.
Highlight: Received the Joe Marston Medal as a joint winner with Thomas Broich, for being best on the field in the 2013/14 A-League Grand Final.
Description: Iacopoo La Rocca is an Italian Defensive Midfielder who spent several years in Switzerland before moving to Australia. He has the ability to play in Midfield and Defence and was rotated in an out of those positions as required.
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