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Yohan Roche

Yohan Roche
Personal information
Full name Yohan Cédric Benjamin Roche
Date of birth (1997-07-07) 7 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Petrolul Ploiești
Number 69
Youth career
–2014 Villefranche
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Villefranche 17 (2)
2017–2019 Reims B 32 (0)
2018–2019Rodez (loan) 26 (0)
2019–2021 Rodez 38 (0)
2021–2023 Adanaspor 49 (4)
2023–2024 Quevilly-Rouen 15 (0)
2023–2024 Quevilly-Rouen B 3 (0)
2024– Petrolul Ploiești 5 (0)
International career
2020– Benin 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024

Yohan Cédric Benjamin Roche (born 7 July 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești. Born in France, he plays for the Benin national team.

Club career

Roche permanently joined Rodez on 20 June 2019, after a successful year-long loan with them from Stade de Reims.[2] He made his professional debut with Rodez in a 2–0 Ligue 2 win over AJ Auxerre, on 26 July 2019.[3]

International career

Roche was born in France to a French father and Beninese mother.[4] He debuted with the Benin national team in a friendly 2–0 win over Gabon on 12 October 2020.[5]

Career statistics

As of matches played on 18 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Benin 2020 3 0
2021 3 1
2022 3 0
2023 2 0
2024 5 0
Total 16 1
Scores and results list Benin's goal tally first.[6]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 June 2021 Stade de l’Amitié Mathieu Kérékou, Cotonou, Benin  Zambia 2–2 2–2 Friendly

Honours

Rodez

References

  1. ^ "Qui es-tu, Yohan Roche ?". 25 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Yohan Roche est Ruthénois !". 20 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Rodez vs. Auxerre - 26 July 2019". Soccerway.
  4. ^ "Tanière des Ecureuils : Qui est Yohan Roche ?". Bénin Web TV. 30 September 2020.
  5. ^ Issanchou, Erwan (11 October 2020). "Le Bénin s'impose, Roche entre en jeu".
  6. ^ "Roche, Yohan". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 September 2024.