Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
top club · 101 apps
Position rank · 2010
#142
goals rank
#173
assists rank
11
season goals
2
season assists
Among 276 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€8.00m
peak value · 2004
€8.50m
top transfer fee · 00/01
3
best season · 1999
48 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1976-08-31 · 4 players total
243Appearances
11Goals
2Assists
35Yellow cards
6Red cards
73Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Roque Júnior |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José Vítor Roque Júnior |
| Date of birth | 1976-08-31 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2010-05-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Soccer-Concept AG |
Jul 2010
2010 — Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2010
Transfer: Ituano → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Feb 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Ituano
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 2009
Transfer: Palmeiras → Without Club
08/09 · Transfer
Sep 2008
Transfer: Al-Rayyan → Palmeiras
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
2008 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2008
Transfer: MSV Duisburg → Al-Rayyan
07/08 · Transfer · €25k
Nov 2007
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2007
Transfer: Without Club → MSV Duisburg
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — MSV Duisburg
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: B. Leverkusen → Without Club
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: AC Milan → B. Leverkusen
04/05 · Transfer
Jun 2004
Transfer: AC Siena → AC Milan
03/04 · Return from loan
Jan 2004
Transfer: AC Milan → AC Siena
03/04 · Loan
Dec 2003
Transfer: Leeds → AC Milan
03/04 · Return from loan
Aug 2003
Transfer: AC Milan → Leeds
03/04 · Loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — Leeds United, AC Siena, AC Milan
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — AC Milan
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — AC Milan
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — AC Milan
35 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Palmeiras → Milan
00/01 · Transfer · €8.50m
Jul 1999
1999 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
33 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
1997 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
1996 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 1995
Transfer: São José-SP → Palmeiras
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1995
1995 — Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1994
Transfer: Santarritense → São José-SP
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €8.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 224 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2010. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.40/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.40/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.40/90
Minutes played by club
Ituano Futebol Clube (SP)
3.4%
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras
87.9%
MSV Duisburg
0.0%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
6.9%
AC Milan
0.0%
Leeds United
1.8%
AC Siena
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 7 | 1995 | 2008 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 5,761 |
| MSV Duisburg | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 450 |
| AC Milan | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| AC Siena | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Campeonato Paulista | Ituano Futebol Clube (SP) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| 2008 | Copa Sudamericana | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Copa do Brasil | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 604 |
| 1999 | Copa Mercosur | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 539 |
| 1999 | Intercontinental Cup | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Libertadores | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 733 |
| 1999 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,353 |
| 1998 | Copa Mercosur | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 1998 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,262 |
| 1996 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | MSV Duisburg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligapokal | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Leeds United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Serie A | AC Siena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Supercoppa Italiana | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Serie A | AC Milan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Serie A | AC Milan | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | AC Milan | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | AC Milan | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League Qu. | AC Milan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Italy Cup | AC Milan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Serie A | AC Milan | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | Santarritense | São José-SP | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-08-31 | São José-SP | Palmeiras | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Palmeiras | Milan | Transfer | 0 | €8.50m |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-30 | AC Milan | Leeds | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-01 | Leeds | AC Milan | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | AC Milan | AC Siena | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | AC Siena | AC Milan | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | AC Milan | B. Leverkusen | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | B. Leverkusen | Without Club | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-10-01 | Without Club | MSV Duisburg | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-04-01 | MSV Duisburg | Al-Rayyan | Transfer | 2000000 | €25k |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-16 | Al-Rayyan | Palmeiras | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Palmeiras | Without Club | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-23 | Without Club | Ituano | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Ituano | Retired | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Adductor injury | 2007-11-21 | 2007-11-26 | 6 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€8.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€8.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3439 | #4 | 48 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Copa Mercosur | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 2 | 6 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | Série A | Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 1 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Champions League | AC Milan | 1 | 7 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-06-30 | AC Siena | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | AC Milan | AC Siena | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-01 | Leeds | AC Milan | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-08-30 | AC Milan | Leeds | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Roque Júnior's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 25% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 25% |
| Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Fulham FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 50% |
| Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0% |
| Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50% |
| Gillingham FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0% |
| Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 224 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 604 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 1999 | 33 | 2,625 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 29 | 450 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 03/04 | 11 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 02/03 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Copa Mercosur
13 apps
3 G
0 A
Série A
69 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
2 apps
2 G
0 A
Libertadores
16 apps
2 G
0 A
Champions League
13 apps
1 G
1 A
Campeonato Paulista
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Bundesliga
39 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Serie A
48 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Roque Júnior?
Roque Júnior is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Roque Júnior?
Roque Júnior is 49 years old. He was born on August 31, 1976 in Santa Rita do Sapucaí.
What position does Roque Júnior play?
Roque Júnior plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Roque Júnior play for?
Roque Júnior currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Roque Júnior scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Roque Júnior has scored 11 goals in 243 appearances.