Javier Leopoldo Roca Sepúlveda (born 9 August 1977) is a Chilean professional football coach and former player.[1] He is currently in charge of Australian club Gungahlin United.

Club career

As a football player, Roca is a product of Colo-Colo youth system and had an extensive career in Indonesia.[2] Previously, he played for Venezuelan club Deportivo Italchacao from 1999 to 2000[3] and for Deportes Los Andes, Unión San Felipe[4] Coquimbo Unido[5] and Deportes Arica in his country of birth.[6]

Coaching career

Following his retirement as a football player, Roca continued as a manager in Indonesia.[2] In 2023, he moved to Australia to be in charge of both the youth system and the first team of Gungahlin United.[7]

Managerial statistics

As of 14 September 2024
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Persik Kediri 11 November 2021 13 August 2022 27 7 9 11 025.93
Arema 6 September 2022 6 February 2023 12 5 0 7 041.67
Gungahlin United 23 August 2024 Present 4 2 1 1 050.00
Total 43 14 10 19 032.56

Honours

Player

Individual

Manager

Gungahlin United

References

  1. ^ "Javier Leopoldo Roca Sepúlveda". liga-indonesia.co.id. Archived from the original on 27 November 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Entrenador chileno consigue primer festejo en nuevo desafío en Indonesia · Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). 3 December 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Jugadores chilenos que pasaron por el fútbol de Venezuela" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. ^ "CSyD Colo Colo versus Blanco y Negro S.A." AlboIndomito (in Spanish). 1 April 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Coquimbo 2000 – Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Javier Roca". Todo por el Fútbol ⚽ (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  7. ^ a b Jorquera Rozbaczylo, Patricio (22 September 2024). "La historia del entrenador chileno campeón en Australia". Colegio de Entrenadores de Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 October 2024.


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