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Dario Rota

Dario Rota

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Retired
Age55
CitizenshipSwitzerland Italy
Height1.85 m
Footright
BornFebruary 4, 1971
👕200+ Apps Veteran
Market value
Rating · 99/00 5.1 Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.02
goals / match
FC Lugano
top club · 252 apps

Position rank · 99/00

#119
goals rank
#151
assists rank
8
season goals
0
season assists

Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€250k
peak value · 2004
top transfer fee
2
best season · 03/04
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
372Appearances
8Goals
0Assists
67Yellow cards
3Red cards
89Full matches (90′)
Full nameDario Rota
Date of birth1971-02-04 (55 yrs)
Place of birth,
CitizenshipSwitzerland Italy
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height185.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2009-07-01
Contract expires
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Mendrisio-Stabio
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: FC Mendrisio → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Mendrisio-Stabio
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — FC Mendrisio-Stabio
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: FC Lugano → FC Mendrisio
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Lugano
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Lugano
36 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — FC Lugano
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: FC Luzern → FC Lugano
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Luzern
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — FC Luzern
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: FC Lugano → FC Luzern
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — FC Lugano
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — FC Lugano
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — FC Lugano
36 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — FC Lugano
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1998
Transfer: FC Locarno → FC Lugano
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — FC Lugano, FC Locarno
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — FC Locarno
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: FC Chiasso → FC Locarno
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — FC Chiasso
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Unknown → FC Chiasso
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1994
94/95 — FC Chiasso
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.35/90
76
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A2 total · 0.35/90
65
Yellow cards6 total · 1.04/90
8
8,013 min
Minutes played by club
FC Lugano 71.9%
FC Locarno 0.0%
FC Chiasso 0.0%
FC Mendrisio-Stabio 15.2%
FC Luzern 13.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
FC Lugano 8 00/01 99/00 252 4 0 5,759
FC Locarno 2 96/97 97/98 4 0 0 0
FC Chiasso 2 94/95 95/96 5 0 0 0
FC Mendrisio-Stabio 3 07/08 10/11 56 2 0 1,215
FC Luzern 2 02/03 03/04 55 2 0 1,039

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€63K1€125K2€188K2€250K03/04 — 2 goals (FC Luzern)203/0404/05 — 1 goals (FC Lugano)104/0505/0606/07 — 1 goals (FC Lugano)106/0707/08 — 2 goals (FC Mendrisio-Stabio)207/0899/00 — 2 goals (FC Lugano)299/0004/05 — €250K05/06 — €80KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 2203/0404/05: 1104/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 1106/0707/08: 2207/0808/09: 0008/0910/11: 0010/1194/95: 0094/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 0096/9797/98: 0097/9898/99: 0098/9999/00: 2299/00

Assists by season

00/01: 0000/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 0003/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0910/11: 0010/1194/95: 0094/9595/96: 0095/9696/97: 0096/9797/98: 0097/9898/99: 0098/9999/00: 0099/00
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
99/00 Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB FC Lugano 12 2 0 3 0 518
99/00 Nationalliga A FC Lugano 22 0 0 2 0 0
99/00 Swiss Cup FC Lugano 2 0 0 1 0 0
98/99 Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB FC Lugano 13 0 0 2 0 0
98/99 Nationalliga A FC Lugano 20 0 0 4 1 0
98/99 Swiss Cup FC Lugano 2 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB FC Lugano 14 0 0 2 0 0
97/98 Nationalliga B FC Locarno 2 0 0 0 0 0
97/98 Swiss Cup FC Lugano 2 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 Nationalliga B FC Locarno 1 0 0 0 0 0
96/97 NLB-Abstiegsrunde FC Locarno 1 0 0 1 0 0
95/96 Nationalliga B FC Chiasso 2 0 0 0 0 0
95/96 NLB-Abstiegsrunde FC Chiasso 2 0 0 0 0 0
94/95 Swiss Cup FC Chiasso 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Mendrisio-Stabio 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Mendrisio-Stabio 25 0 0 8 0 0
08/09 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Mendrisio-Stabio 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Mendrisio-Stabio 27 2 0 7 0 1,215
07/08 Swiss Cup qualifiers FC Mendrisio-Stabio 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 Challenge League FC Lugano 31 1 0 4 0 2,676
06/07 Swisscom Cup FC Lugano 2 0 0 1 0 0
05/06 Challenge League FC Lugano 33 0 0 3 0 0
05/06 Swisscom Cup FC Lugano 3 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Challenge League FC Lugano 29 1 0 7 0 2,565
04/05 Swisscom Cup FC Lugano 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Challenge League FC Luzern 24 2 0 4 0 1,039
03/04 Swisscom Cup FC Luzern 1 0 0 0 0 0
02/03 Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB FC Luzern 8 0 0 2 0 0
02/03 Nationalliga A FC Luzern 20 0 0 3 0 0
02/03 Swiss Cup FC Luzern 2 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Champions League Qu. FC Lugano 2 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Nationalliga A FC Lugano 31 0 0 6 1 0
00/01 Nationalliga A FC Lugano 19 0 0 4 1 0
00/01 NLA - Final round FC Lugano 13 0 0 2 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
95/96 1995-07-01 Unknown FC Chiasso Transfer 0
96/97 1996-07-01 FC Chiasso FC Locarno Transfer 0
97/98 1998-01-01 FC Locarno FC Lugano Transfer 0
02/03 2002-07-01 FC Lugano FC Luzern Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 FC Luzern FC Lugano Transfer 0
07/08 2007-07-01 FC Lugano FC Mendrisio Transfer 80000
09/10 2009-07-01 FC Mendrisio Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€250k
Low
Δ since start−€250k
€63k€125k€188k€250k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €80k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3384 3 0 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
07/08 1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12) FC Mendrisio-Stabio 2 27
99/00 Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB FC Lugano 2 12
03/04 Challenge League FC Luzern 2 24

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
03/04 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
99/00 36 518 6 0 0 1.04
98/99 35 0 6 0 1 0
97/98 18 0 2 0 0 0
96/97 2 0 1 0 0 0
08/09 26 0 8 1 0 0
07/08 29 1,215 8 0 0 0.59
06/07 33 2,676 5 0 0 0.17
05/06 36 0 3 0 0 0
04/05 31 2,565 7 0 0 0.25
03/04 25 1,039 4 0 0 0.35
02/03 30 0 5 2 0 0
01/02 33 0 6 1 1 0
00/01 32 0 6 2 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Nationalliga B
122 apps
4 G
0 A
1. Liga Gr. 3 (- 11/12)
53 apps
2 G
0 A
Auf-/Abstiegsrunde NLA/NLB
47 apps
2 G
0 A
Swisscom Cup
17 apps
0 G
0 A
Nationalliga A
112 apps
0 G
0 A
NLA - Final round
13 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Dario Rota

Who is Dario Rota?

Dario Rota is a Switzerland professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.

How old is Dario Rota?

Dario Rota is 55 years old. He was born on February 4, 1971.

What position does Dario Rota play?

Dario Rota plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Dario Rota play for?

Dario Rota currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Dario Rota scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dario Rota has scored 8 goals in 372 appearances.