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Full name
  
Angel Arocha Guillen

Name
  
Angel Arocha

Place of birth
  
Tenerife, Spain

Role
  
Footballer

Place of death
  
Balaguer, Spain

Position
  
Forward

Playing position
  
Forward



Date of birth
  
(1907-06-23)23 June 1907

Date of death
  
2 September 1938(1938-09-02) (aged 31)

Died
  
September 2, 1938, Balaguer, Spain

Angel Arocha Guillen (23 June 1907 – 2 September 1938), commonly known as Arocha, was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. Arocha began his career with CD Tenerife then he played for FC Barcelona between 1927 and 1933.

Arocha scored 203 goals in 210 matches played with FC Barcelona.

After playing for Barça he moved to Atlético de Aviación. He died in Balaguer during the Spanish Civil War.

Honours

FC Barcelona
  • La Liga (1): 1929
  • Copa del Rey (1): 1928
  • References

    Ángel Arocha Wikipedia